10 Best Brunch / Breakfast Restaurants in Riyadh

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Picking the top breakfast spots in Riyadh can be challenging with so many options available. Various restaurants now offer a wide range of Saudi and popular dishes served with skill and perfection, adding to the difficulty of choosing. In this post, we guide you to the best breakfast and brunch restaurants that we recommend you try.

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Al Orjouan

authentic arabic breakfast with foul medames

Al Orjouan, located on Prince Turki Second St in Al Olaya, Riyadh, offers a diverse breakfast and brunch menu featuring traditional Saudi Arabian dishes alongside international options. From foul medames and balila to eggs in various styles and kleicha pastries, the menu caters to various tastes. Specialties like masoub, kabsa, and qubaiti provide a unique culinary experience. 

The ambiance is traditional and elegant, with plush seating and elaborate decor, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Al Orjouan also offers extra features such as valet parking, a prayer room, and outdoor seating. It provides a delightful breakfast or brunch experience until noon. Al Orjouan stands out as a charming destination for those seeking a diverse and inviting breakfast or brunch in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 100-200 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 07.00 to 01.00 

Location

Najd Village

delicious authentic arabic breakfast

Najd Village, located on Prince Turki Second St in Al Olaya, Riyadh, offers a traditional Najdi breakfast and brunch menu, showcasing dishes such as marqa, harees, and maglouba. The menu also includes lighter options like sandwiches and salads. Specializing in Kabsa, marqa, and makluba, Najd Village provides a casual and rustic ambiance with traditional Najdi decor, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. 

Additional features include outdoor seating and a shisha (water pipe) smoking area. Najd Village offers a delightful breakfast or brunch experience until 11.00. It stands out as a charming destination for those seeking an authentic Najdi culinary experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 50-100 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 08.00 to 12.00 

Location

bofiã

arabic breakfast in bofia

bofiã, situated on Olaya St in Al Olaya, Riyadh, offers a general breakfast and brunch menu with a focus on healthy and organic dishes, emphasizing superfoods and fresh ingredients. Specialties include açai bowls, chia pudding, and vegan avocado toast. The ambiance is modern and minimalist, featuring light and airy decor that's Instagrammable. 

Extra features include free Wi-Fi and takeaway options. While family-friendly, it has limited highchair availability, making it a desirable spot for those seeking a health-conscious and visually appealing dining experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 75-150 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 08.00 to 23.00 

Location

Cafe Bateel

pancakes and fruit bowls

Cafe Bateel, located in Al Olaya, Riyadh, presents an upscale European-style cafe with a breakfast and brunch menu focusing on pastries, bread, salads, eggs Benedict, omelets, and pancakes. Specializing in dates and date-based pastries, croissants, and quiches, Cafe Bateel offers a sophisticated and chic ambiance with a French cafe vibe, although it is not considered ideal for young children. 

Extra features include outdoor seating and takeaway options. Cafe Bateel serves breakfast and brunch until noon, making it an exquisite choice for those seeking a refined and European-inspired dining experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 150-250 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 08.00 to 23.00 

Location

Tameesa

lebanese breakfast with hummus and muhammara

Tameesa, situated on Prince Naif St in Al Malazz, Riyadh, offers a Lebanese-inspired breakfast and brunch menu featuring mezze, fresh salads, and grilled meats, with a selection of vegetarian and vegan options. Specialties include hummus, muhammara (roasted red pepper dip), and fattoush salad. 

The ambiance is relaxed and casual, fostering a family-friendly atmosphere. Extra features include outdoor seating and a designated shisha smoking area. Tameesa serves breakfast and brunch until 11.00. It stands out as a welcoming choice for those seeking a flavorful and family-friendly Lebanese dining experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 75-150 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 09.00 to 12.00 

Location

TopKapi

menemen, a famous turkish breakfast dish

TopKapi, located on King Abdul Aziz Rd in Al Olaya, Riyadh, offers a breakfast and brunch menu highlighting Turkish cuisine, featuring grilled meats, kebabs, pide (flatbread), gözleme (savory pastries), and Turkish yogurt with honey. Specialties include Adana kebab, lahmacun (Turkish pizza), and künefe (dessert pastry). 

The ambiance is warm and inviting, adorned with traditional Turkish decor, creating a family-friendly atmosphere. Additional features include valet parking, a prayer room, and outdoor seating. TopKapi serves breakfast and brunch until noon, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a delightful and family-friendly Turkish dining experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 100-200 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 08.00 to 01.00 

Location

Almutaka

authentic arabic breakfast with samosa

Almutaka, situated on Prince Turki Second St in Al Olaya, Riyadh, offers a modern Saudi breakfast and brunch menu with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Their menu includes traditional dishes like samosa and kibbeh with a contemporary twist, along with salads, sandwiches, and pasta. Specialties feature deconstructed kabsa, grilled halloumi salad, and date cake. 

The ambiance is chic and contemporary, characterized by minimalist decor; however, it is not considered ideal for young children. Extra features include free Wi-Fi and takeaway services. Almutaka serves breakfast and brunch until noon, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a sophisticated and modern Saudi culinary experience in Riyadh.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 150-250 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 08.00 to 11.00

Location

Muqlat Alfurayj

breakfast with fava beans and kleicha

Muqlat Alfurayj, located on King Abdullah Branch Rd in Al Malazz, Riyadh, offers a casual setting to indulge in traditional Najdi cuisine for breakfast and brunch. Their menu features dishes such as foul medames, eggs cooked in various styles, bread, and pastries. Specialties include fava beans with tahini, eggs with tomato and onion, and kleicha. 

The ambiance is casual and authentic, attracting a local clientele and making it a family-friendly spot. Muqlat Alfurayj provides an all-day breakfast/brunch experience. Additionally, takeaway services are available for those who prefer to enjoy their Najdi culinary delights at home.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 25-50 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 06.00 to 12.00 

Location

Fawwal Attaif

arabic breakfast with manakish and fahsa

Fawwal Attaif, situated on King Abdullah Rd in Al Malazz, Riyadh, brings the rich flavors of Yemeni cuisine to breakfast and brunch enthusiasts. The menu has manakish (flatbreads) topped with za'atar, cheese, and honey, zanzibar (spiced lamb stew), and fahsa (chicken dish in tomato sauce), including vegetarian options like foul medames and salads. Specialties include manakish with za'atar, fahsa with rice, and authentic Yemeni coffee. 

The ambiance is casual and authentic, creating a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Fawwal Attaif offers an all-day breakfast/brunch experience. Additionally, the restaurant provides takeaway services, and there's a shisha smoking area for those who enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with their meal.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 50-100 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 07.00 to 12.00 

Location

Jazy

croissant breakfast with coffee at Jazy

Jazy Brunch is a vibrant culinary hotspot in Riyadh, celebrated for its lively brunch experience. The breakfast and brunch menu is a delight, featuring a variety of egg dishes, mezze platters with hummus and muhammara, and irresistible sweet treats like honeycomb pancakes and date cakes. Specialties include a hearty Shakshuka with Merguez Sausage and a Mezze Platter with Lamb Shank Tagine. 

The ambiance is bustling and modern, adorned with colorful decor and greenery, attracting young adults and groups. Jazy Brunch offers a dynamic atmosphere complemented by live music on weekends. While family-friendly, the lively setting might not be ideal for young families. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, and they provide takeaway and delivery options for those who prefer brunching at home.

Price Range:

  • Around SAR 100-200 per person

Operating Hours: 

  • Operates daily from 07.00 to 12.30 

Location

 

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Tsisem  Molla
Tsisem Molla
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After graduating from Political Science and International Relations she volunteered at NGOs and is ambitious about advocacy.