DJ’s CHOICE: Restaurants We Love

Our picks for the best restaurants of 2017.


Chok Guzel

A Turkish team brings authentic flavors to the table at this new restaurant. They make their own ice cream and baked goods, too.

Location: Le Chateau Mall, Tahlia St.
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Stita

Try this place if you love Hijazi food!

Location: Prince Saud Al Faisal St., Rawdah Dist.
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Fogo de Chão

Excellent meat options – it’s like a love letter to meat enthusiasts.

Location: Prince Sultan Rd., Zahra Dist.
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DOA Eatery

Chef Noura Al Moammar’s dishes are often a twist on Saudi cuisine favorites, or just simply unique. We recommend the pistachio pesto pasta.

Location: Arafat St., Andalus Dist.
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Ful 21

They’re all about breakfast, brunch, and dinner – great for family gatherings.

Location: Qasim Zainah St., Rawdah Dist.
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Dazzle Burger

A variety of flavorful burgers and excellent service.

Location: Beach Tower, Corniche Rd.
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DJ READERS’ CHOICE:

The best restaurants of 2017 picked by our readers.

Maison de Zaid

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A picturesque Italian cuisine restaurant and gelateria that has something for everyone, even vegetarian options!

Location: Abdul Maqsud Khoja St., Rawdah Dist.
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Tea & Falafel

A restaurant and tea shop that specializes in falafel? Yes, please! Don’t forget to try their falafel burger.

Location: Abi Haitham Al Ansari Rd., Mohammadiyah Dist.
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Shrimp Anatomy

A recent opening, this is paradise for shrimp and seafood lovers. You can have your pick seasoned at various spice levels.

Location: Sari Rd., Khaldia Dist.
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Chicken Republic

They specialize in chicken, but also serve a couple of meat options. Their chicken tawuok is incredibly tender and juicy.

Location: Prince Sultan Rd., Khaldia Dist.
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