Go hungry to this one.
Spring is in full-swing, and that means the outdoors is coming alive and the Saudi capital’s social calendar is fully booked and busy.
If you missed the first and second Eats and Beats, fret not because Cool Inc is bringing it back. That’s right! The aptly named food festival is coming back for yet another evening packed with flavor and fun at Via Riyadh.
The event is a celebration of Cool Inc.’s second year in the market and will feature at least renowned restaurants and electrifying beats from multiple music performers.
Get ready to nosh down on pass-around canapés, live stations, and mocktail bars. Here is everything to know about the flavors galore food fest.
Eats and Beats 2025
Via Riyadh has always been a crowd favorite. The uber-luxe and open-air mall has been built in traditional Salamani style, and the sand-colored structures keep the freezing air at bay, making it an ideal hang-out spot for winters.
Always lighting up for Saudi Founding Day, Eid, and more. the space is gearing up to welcome you and your loved ones to the second edition of the Eats and Beats food festival. Instead of representing countries through cuisines, the food celebration will feature multiple booths from our favorite fine dining restaurants.
Eats and Beats location
As mentioned before, the event will take over Via Riyadh’s outdoor terraces in Al Hada.
Eats and Beats date and times
The celebration is a one-night exclusive happening that will be held on Friday, May 9 from 8pm to 1am. That’s right, the event is less than two days away.
Eats and Beats tickets
Tickets for the exciting event have gone live on wddk.sa.
Eats and Beats 2025 restaurants and activities
Good news, the third event of the evening will be bringing a whopping six restaurants,
- Spago
- Raoul’s
- Scott’s
- Madeo
- Ferdi
- Le Duex Magots
Scott’s will present elevated British bites like Fish and Chips Sliders and Yellowtail Sashimi, while Raoul’s will deliver bold New York classics such as Beef Sliders and Chicken Beignets.
Madeo will delight with timeless Italian dishes, including Melanzane Parmigiana and Risotto Parmigiana, and Spago will bring inventive flavors with Spicy Yellowfin Tuna Tartare, Camel Kebab, and a 12-flavor artisanal ice cream cart.
Joining for the first time. Ferdi will add a playful touch with a dedicated churros station, while Les Deux Magots will bring a refreshing twist with a vibrant mocktail bar.
Dessert stations will tempt with indulgent creations like Salted Caramel Cookies, Pistachio Craquelin, and Chocolate Fondant with Dulce Ganache
Beyond the food, each venue will immerse you in a unique entertainment journey.
Expect everything from live bands, DJs, and duets to dazzling performances by magicians, fire dancers, aerialists, and LED water drummers. Adding to the thrill, mesmerizing stilt walkers and electrifying LED dancers will glide through the crowd, igniting the atmosphere with an unstoppable wave of energy and entertainment.
So wear your scratchiest pants and prepare for a decadent night at Via Riyadh.
Fri May 09. 8pm-1am. Via Riyadh, Al Hada, wddk.sa.
