7 places
A downtown terrace that never closes, with shisha at AED 50 and red tea at AED 18, so a 3am session costs less than a cinema ticket.
A backstreet neighbourhood cafe off the Corniche with several screens for football and shisha at any hour.
The Dubai Turkish shisha restaurant's Abu Dhabi branch, with seasonal shisha blends alongside Anatolian breakfasts like shakshouka (AED 45).
A Russian-style shisha lounge chain whose only Abu Dhabi branch sits at Yas Mall's main entrance, open until 2am.
An Arabic restaurant in the mall that does mastic among its shisha flavours, alongside mint, watermelon and peach-grape.
Budget shisha on RAK's corniche, open late; a second branch is in Dafan Al Khor.
A cheap, round-the-clock local shisha café with food and free parking outside.