Can ' t-Miss Dishes
A Feast of Flavors
Saudi’ s culinary scene is a mixture of timeless and modern, traditional and international, refined and rustic. No matter your tastes, it is truly difficult— perhaps even impossible— to have a bad meal here. As you travel through the country, here are some recommendations for memorable dishes.
Jeddah
Toki Jeddah
There’ s a romantic air to this modern Chinese restaurant; between the Chinese Art Deco interior and the rich palette of Cantonese and Szechuan flavors in the meticulously crafted dishes, time seems to slow as you savor the seconds here.
Can’ t-Miss Dish: Sichuan Crispy Duck
Nafoura
Experience Mediterranean elegance in Nafoura’ s sunny open kitchen or outdoor terrace overlooking the Red Sea. The sea breeze really adds a certain charm to the atmosphere.
Can’ t-Miss Dish: Shish Taouk
Riyadh
Café Boulud
Award-winning chef Daniel Boulud has composed a café of timeless elegance, providing a French culinary journey through seasonal classics and modern creations.
Can’ t-Miss Dish: Lavender-Glazed Duck Breast
Najd Village
An ideal choice for sampling authentic traditional Saudi cuisine, Najd Village draws its heritage from the Najd Highlands; every dish is prepared under the direct supervision of specialists in authentic Najd cuisine.
Can’ t-Miss Dish: Camel Vertebrae Kabsa
Suhail Restaurant
This traditional homestyle Saudi food with a modern twist, served in a high-end setting— is a must-try for those with a taste for both authenticity and luxury.
Can’ t-Miss Dish: Hneini Cheesecake
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