Food in the Kingdom is irresistible. So many different cuisines are 24/7 on the table. But you don’t need to spend a fortune on gourmet and international restaurants just to please your stomach. We’ve discovered the best restaurants and dishes to devour for less than SR20 for you to check out.

Dekkan 90
Boataires Metaktek Fries
Price: 16 SAR

This signature cheese and crispy bacon fries dish is our winner at Dekkan 90. If you’re not an absolute cheese lover, then please exclude yourself from this cheese-filled narrative coming your way! Boataires Metaktek fries is the absolute dream for cheese addicts like ourselves. The crispiness of the bacon matched with the smoothness of the dripping melted cheese topped on their freshly cut potato fries really wins us over every single time.

Location: Rabeyah Ibn Khuwailid St., Al Dana Al Shamalia Dist., Dhahran
Instagram: dekkan.90

Road Pie
Eggs in a wrap
Price: 8 SAR

If you haven’t been properly introduced to Road Pie, you’re missing out. To start your day right, come across their fulfilling aroma and try their eggs in a wrap as it will leave you enamored. It’s a filling meal that is all you need to get you through the day and boost your energy.

Location: Othman Ibn Affan Street, Al Jamiyin Dist., Dammam
Instagram: road_pie

Sama’ Deeraty
Half Mandi Chicken with
Saudi Rice
Price: 16.50 SAR

Sama’deeraty is famous for its mouthwatering Saudi rice that has made us all long for their exceptional secret ingredient. Striking a balance between ideal family food and fair expense, our top pick is the Half Mandi Chicken meal. Succulent and juicy Mandi chicken on a bed of perfectly spiced rice will definitely do the trick. The tenderness of the protein gives you the literal melt-in-your-mouth experience.

Location: 22nd Rd., Al Aqrabiyah, Al Khobar
Instagram: sama_deraty

Socrat Burger
Cheese burger
Price: 6 SAR

Hot dog
Price: 5 SAR

One needs to be cosseted with a scrumptious meal for flawless closure in Khobar, and we found that right at their oldest burger joint, Socrat. Reinstating good vibes and satisfying collective tastes, Socrat is one place we enjoyed eating at. Juicy, delicious and original, their cheeseburger is their ultimate comfort-food option.

Location: Prince Mohammed Rd., Al Khobar Al Shamalia

Greens
Skinny Tuna Sandwich
Price: 13 SAR

Since healthy is the new happy, Greens is set up to satisfy your nutritious buds and help you maintain a healthy lifestyle. Their skinny tuna sandwich is the perfect combination of fresh and enticing, leaving your tummy full and guilt-free.

Location: Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Rd., Al Hizam Al Thahabi Dist., Khobar
Instagram: greens.sa

We’re feeling hungry all of a sudden. Are you?

‘Did you know?’
Socrat Burger is the first burger joint initiated in Khobar and remains very popular.

King Abdulaziz Race Track offers incredibly tasty Marasei’ pancakes (small Saudi pancakes.) If you ever swing by, make sure to try this delight!

Al Baik was originally called Broast Restaurant.