20-04-2025
Abu Dhabi shuts down restaurant for food safety violations
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has ordered the administrative closure of a restaurant following serious food safety violations.
The restaurant, Mahashi Time Restaurant, located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, East 9, was shut down after being found in breach of Law No. (2) of 2008, which regulates food safety in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, along with its accompanying executive regulations.
In a statement shared via social media, the authority said the restaurant, operating under trade license number CN-2205120, was engaged in practices that posed a direct threat to public health, prompting immediate enforcement action.
ADAFSA emphasised that such violations compromise food hygiene and consumer safety. The authority reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that all food establishments in the emirate meet the highest safety and hygiene standards. The public is urged to report suspected food safety violations via ADAFSA's official channels.
Multiple closures in April
ADAFSA has administratively closed multiple food establishments across Abu Dhabi this month due to serious violations of food safety regulations.
The closures include:
