Al-kofeia Restaurant, Middle Eastern restaurant in Olaya district, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Al-kofeia Restaurant serves Palestinian and Syrian cuisine in Riyadh, featuring dishes like hummus, falafel, kibbeh, and lamb gedra. It is located on Prince Muhammad Ibn Abd Al Aziz Street and offers both dine-in and takeout service.
The restaurant introduced traditional Palestinian cooking methods and recipes to Riyadh's dining scene when it first opened. It was among the early establishments to bring this style of cuisine to the city.
The name and menu reflect Palestinian and Syrian culinary roots, with dishes like Musakhan and chicken liver with pomegranate molasses representing the flavors of the Levantine region. These recipes connect diners to the food traditions of another place.
The restaurant operates from 5 AM to 1 AM Tuesday through Saturday, closing at midnight on Sunday. You can choose to dine at the tables or order food for delivery to your home.
The upstairs area features separate dining sections with traditional floor seating, blended with contemporary interior design. This mix of old and new shapes how visitors experience the space.
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