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Mondo Restaurant

Mondo Restaurant (InterContinental Riyadh Hotel, Al Mutamarat, Riyadh) – located near the InterContinental Hotel’s main outdoor swimming pool, Mondo Restaurant is the its elegant fine dining restaurant (combining the finest of flavors and ingredients from all over the world with sophisticated culinary traditions). The extensive à la carte menu consists of a fusion of several […]

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Mirage Chinese Restaurant

Mirage Chinese Restaurant (Takhassusi Street, Riyadh 12342) — Mirage is the perfect choice for excellent Chinese food here and offers an expansive selection of Chinese dishes with some Taiwanese options. Choices are wide and portions come in sharable sizes, but what makes Mirage even more enticing is its spectacular interior décor: massive aquariums with colorful […]

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Lusin Restaurant

Lusin Restaurant (Centria Mall, Olaya Street, Riyadh) – this restaurant provides Riyadh diners with something of an unusual experience: the chance to try out authentic Armenian food. Named after the Armenian word for ‘moon’, the restaurant serves an extensive variety of excellent specialties, including possibly the city’s greatest kebab, tasty tabbouleh, and lesser known dishes […]

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Hualan

Hualan (Centria Mall, Olaya Street, Riyadh) — this acclaimed, high-end Chinese restaurant is best known for dishes such as the pumpkin-sauce prawns and wok-fried New Zealand lamb chops. In terms of atmosphere, Hualan is infused with a nature-meets-geometry design scheme. There’s also a terrace overlooking the city’s futuristic skyline, which is perfect for al fresco […]

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BOGA Super Foods

BOGA Super Foods (King Abdul Aziz Road, corner Abdul Ghani Dada St., Jeddah) — BOGA Super Foods has most likely increased the prevalence of organic food in Saudi Arabia. This home-grown restaurant was begun as a small, local business by entrepreneur Tariq Al-Hussaini, and it now has several branches in Jeddah and more across the […]

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Brioché

Brioché (7882 Ar Rawdah, Jeddah 23433, Makkah Province) — this restaurant opened in 2017 and quickly established itself as a favorite in Jeddah, both for its affordable cuisine and its cozy character. The menu lists a wide range of international food, from Japanese wagyu steak to Italian buffalo mozzarella salad and Mexican tacos, all perfectly […]

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Assaraya Turkish Restaurant

Assaraya Turkish Restaurant (Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Rd, Riyadh 12221) – this restaurant is popular with local residents, serving Turkish mezze and barbecued meats. Favored dishes there include: Hummus with butter, jumbo shawarma, babaghanoush, chicken with mushrooms & cheese, mixed kebabs, and lamb chops (among others).

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Al Nakheel

Al Nakheel (Al Kurnaysh Road, Ash Shati, Jeddah 23413, Makkah Province) — located near the Jeddah Corniche, Al Nakheel captures the spirit of the city. Here, visitors can look out onto the Red Sea as they enjoy quality Levantine cuisine. The restaurant’s speciality is locally caught seafood, which is prepared on the grill and served […]

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Agave Café

Agave Café (Aster Tahlia, 8th floor, Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Street, Al Khalidiyah، Al Khalidiyyah, Jeddah 23421) – located on the eighth floor of an office building, patrons here have the option of smoking hookah, as well as dining on various local and international dishes, while taking in the views of the city and shoreline. […]