Time Out Riyadh has revealed the best restaurants in the Saudi capital following its 2024 Restaurant Awards.
The list, compiled after a year of anonymous reviews across Riyadh, aims to guide diners to establishments offering value for money.
The awards, now in their third year, cover a range of categories including breakfast spots, cafes, dessert locations, Saudi cuisine, and European dining. This year’s event was held in association with American Express.
These are officially the best restaurants in Riyadh, by cuisine and category:
Regional cuisines
- Best Americas Restaurant in Riyadh
- Best Asian Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best European Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best French Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best Indian Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best Italian Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best Japanese Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best Lebanese Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best MENA Restaurants in Riyadh
- Best Saudi Restaurants in Riyadh
Fast restaurants
- Best Burger in Riyadh
- Best Fried Chicken in Riyadh
- Best Ice Cream & Gelato in Riyadh
- Best Sandwich in Riyadh
Themed restaurants
- Best Afternoon Tea in Riyadh
- Best Bakery or Patisserie in Riyadh
- Best Barbecue in Riyadh
- Best Breakfast & Brunch in Riyadh
- Best Buffet in Riyadh
- Best Café in Riyadh
- Best Coffee in Riyadh
- Best Dessert in Riyadh
- Best Pizzeria in Riyadh
- Best Steakhouse in Riyadh
Read the complete list of winners available on Time Out’s website.