The Abu Dhabi Culinary Investment Fund (ADCIF), launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is an incentive programme designed to attract world-class culinary brands to the Emirate. The fund aims to elevate Abu Dhabi's culinary scene by co-investing with local partners and incentivising top chefs, renowned restaurants, and culinary educational institutions to establish a presence in the city. This initiative seeks to enhance the diversity and quality of dining options available to residents and visitors, positioning Abu Dhabi as a premier culinary destination.