Jareed Samhan: A New Restaurant in Riyadh with Traditional Saudi Cuisine

Updated: November 7, 2025 1 min read

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If you’re a foodie in Riyadh, there’s a new place you’ll definitely want to check out: Jareed Samhan. Located in Bab Samhan, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Diriyah, this restaurant brings traditional Saudi cuisine into the modern day.

The menu takes you on a journey to the Nadj region, with classic dishes like muqalal, jareesh, matazeez, and kabsa, but with a modern twist. Chef Saleh Aljabali has taken these timeless recipes and reimagined them with fresh techniques, all while keeping those nostalgic Saudi flavors intact.

The vibe at Jareed Samhan is cozy and intimate, making it the perfect place to connect with Saudi culinary traditions. It’s all about enjoying a meal that feels deeply rooted in history, yet entirely new.

Bookings are now open, so don’t miss out on this new spot for a taste of Saudi Arabia with a twist. The restaurant is open daily, expect Saturday, from 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM.

If you’re into exploring Saudi flavors, you’ll also want to check out NOMAS at the Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter and WADI Riyadh in Laysen Valley.

Keep an eye out for more updates on new spots around the city! There’s plenty more to discover!

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