Exciting news for aspiring chefs in Saudi Arabia – Gordon Ramsay Academy is coming to Riyadh! Scheduled to open by the end of 2025, this marks the first time Gordon Ramsay’s culinary school will be setting up shop in the Kingdom, and it’s creating quite a buzz. Located in the upcoming Narjis View Mall, it’ll offer a unique opportunity to learn from one of the most famous chefs in the world.

With an international culinary icon like Gordon Ramsay backing the academy, you know you’re in good hands. Whether you dream of mastering gourmet dishes or pursuing a career in the kitchen, this is your chance to train under world-class instruction.

 

Whether you’re an absolute beginner who’s never picked up a knife or a seasoned cook looking to level up, Gordon Ramsay Academy has something for everyone. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Culinary courses for all levels

Whether you’re just getting started or already have some experience, there are hands-on classes suited to your skill level.

  • Diverse cooking styles

From British classics like the famous Beef Wellington to Asian favourites, the academy will cover a wide range of cuisines.

  • Bakery and confectionery training

If baking is more your thing, you can expect dedicated courses in bakery and pâtisserie to perfect your pastries and desserts.

 

The timing couldn’t be better. Saudi Arabia’s culinary scene is booming, and interest in gastronomy is at an all-time high. More people are keen to explore professional cooking, and the demand for local culinary talent is growing fast. The academy’s arrival fits right into this trend, offering both hobbyists and future professionals a chance to develop their skills.

This Riyadh academy will be the first in Saudi Arabia, but it won’t be the last. Jeddah and Al Khobar will also see new locations in the near future, giving even more aspiring chefs the chance to train at Gordon Ramsay Academy.

 

If you’ve ever dreamed of cooking like a pro or taking your culinary skills to the next level, Gordon Ramsay Academy in Riyadh might just be your ticket. The doors will open soon, so whether you’re looking to learn how to make that perfect Beef Wellington or create stunning desserts, it’s time to get ready for a truly world-class experience.

For all the food lovers in Riyadh, the excitement doesn’t stop at Gordon Ramsay Academy. If you’re passionate about great cuisine and looking to explore even more culinary delights, make sure to visit Café Boulud Riyadh. The restaurant is home to Saudi Arabia’s first cheese and non-alcoholic wine library, offering an exceptional selection of flavors that will elevate any dining experience.