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Riyadh

Discover the culinary gems of Riyadh, featuring must-try dishes and top restaurants.

Last updated: 2026-11-01

Must try

1Kabsa2Shawarma3Hummus4Sambusas

Must-Try Foods

  • Kabsa: A fragrant rice dish studded with chicken or lamb and spices.
  • Shawarma: Tender marinated meat wrapped in flatbread, perfect for a quick meal.
  • Hummus: A creamy chickpea dip that pairs wonderfully with fresh pita bread.
  • Sambusas: Savory pastries filled with meat or vegetables, often enjoyed during Ramadan.

Where to Eat

Visit Fi Glbak, Aseeb Restaurant, The Butcher Shop & Grill, Jilya Restaurant, and Meez The House Hittin to taste Riyadh’s vibrant food scene, all highly rated and beloved by locals.

Quick Info

Riyadh offers a diverse culinary landscape, with options ranging from traditional Saudi dishes to international cuisine, appealing to all palates.

Source: Google Maps · 2026-11-01

Prices can change over time; we suggest checking with the place before you go.

Where to eat

fi glbak★ 4.7 · 13834 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-016685, 3058 طريق الامير تركي بن عبدالعزيز الأول، المحمدية، الرياض 12362, Saudi ArabiaOpen map
Aseeb Restaurant★ 4.5 · 18856 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01طريق أنس بن مالك، Al Yasmeen, Riyadh 13325, Saudi ArabiaOpen map
The Butcher Shop & Grill★ 4.8 · 11401 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01Tahlia street, Al Olaya, Riyadh 12241, Saudi ArabiaOpen map
Jilya Resturant★ 4.8 · 3890 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01حي، Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz St, Al Wurud, Riyadh 12253, Saudi ArabiaOpen map
Meez The House Hittin | ميز ذا هاوس حطين★ 4.7 · 12410 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01Hittin, 7500, حطين، الرياض 13513, Saudi ArabiaOpen map

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