18 of the best iftars in Riyadh for Ramadan 2025
These are the ones to check out…
Throughout the holy month of Ramadan, hotels and restaurants across Riyadh invite everyone to enjoy an iftar experience and get into the festive vibe. While there’s much local cuisine on offer, there are also a lot of international fares.
If you’re looking out for spots to celebrate iftar in Riyadh, here’s a list of iftars in Riyadh for Ramadan 2025.
Nur by Mandarin Oriental
Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage gets a contemporary update at Nur by Mandarin Oriental. The bespoke Majlis is inspired by Her Royal Highness Nourah Al Faisal’s signature fan design, with 13 embroidered circular panels representing the Kingdom’s diverse provinces. Hosted between 5.30pm and 9pm, iftar is priced at SAR595 per person and SAR298 per child aged seven to 12. A Gold Package is also available if you’re feeling a little extra. Suhour follows until midnight, priced at SAR 335 per person and SAR 168 for children. Guests under 7 years of age dine on a complimentary basis.
Nur by Mandarin Oriental, Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh. Tel: 011 273 2005. @mo_alfaisaliah
Zuma
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Welcoming in its first Ramadan in the city, Zuma Riyadh will be offering a curated experience designed for sharing. Guests will be breaking their fast with a comforting bowl of miso soup, followed by sharing-style starters. crab salad with avocado and the Wagyu Gyoza with seasonal mushrooms to the crispy shrimp tempura with lime and chilli dip, roast eggplant with smoked tofu sauce, and the chilli lemon chicken karaage. Iftar menu highlights include the marinated lamb chops with pickled baby onion and myoga, the miso-marinated black cod wrapped in hoba leaf, and the classic barley miso marinated baby chicken, slow roasted on fragrant cedar wood. Tuck into a deluxe dessert platter offers a sweet finale to the feast all atSAR275.
Iftar at Zuma, Metro Blvd, Al Aqiq, daily 5.30pm to 2am.@zumariyadhofficial
LPM
The Iftar experience at LPM Riyadh begins with a warm welcome featuring a Ramadan drink, dates, and a comforting soup. The journey unfolds with an array of starters served for the table, including the classic burrata with tomatoes and basil, the refreshing green lentil salad with apples and burnt tomatoes, the yellowtail carpaccio with guacamole and citrus dressing, and the standout snails with garlic butter and parsley. For the main course, you can pick from Arrabiata, featuring homemade rigatoni pasta with tomato and chilli, the delicately pan-seared seabream with sauce vierge and coriander, the succulent marinated half baby chicken, and the flavorful marinated lamb cutlets. Then there’s also dessert, of course, take your pick from vanilla cheesecake and the date cake with toffee sauce and date ice cream all for SAR250.
Iftar at LPM, Al Motassem Street, Al Olaya, sunset until 8.30pm (last seating at 8pm). @lpmriyadh
Dave’s Hot Chicken
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With the return of Ramadan, Dave’s Hot Chicken is bringing back its Hot Box which comes in three irresistible options and varying quantities: 10 large-sized tenders, 10 sliders, or 40 of Dave’s famous bites. Each option is thoughtfully prepared and offered in a range of spice levels, from ‘No Spice’ to the ‘Reaper™ which requires signing a waiver for those who dare. The fast casual dining restaurant also offers sides of house-made kale slaw, creamy mac and cheese, crispy fries, loaded shakes and creamy slushies.
Dave’s Hot Chicken, various locations. @daveshotchickengcc
Thai Soi
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One of Riyadh’s favourite restaurants is offering an incredible Ramadan menu. At SAR59 you can enjoy green or red chicken curry served with fried rice, tom yum soup, papaya salad, and vimto or lemonade. And no Ramadan offering would be complete without dates and Saudi coffee.
Thai Soi, three locations. @thaisoi.sa
Beefbar
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Celebrate the spirit of Ramadan at Beefbar. The all-new Ramadan menu is priced at SAR110 and features soup of the day, kale salad, hummus, mini beef shawarma, spicy pasta, braised short ribs with potato puree, and pistachio profiteroles.
Beefbar, 8712 Prince Abdulaziz Ibn Musaid Ibn Jalawi St، 4237, Tue to Sun 5.30pm to 2.30am & Closed Mon. @beefbar_riyadh
Myazu
One of Riyadh’s favourite Japanese restaurants, Myazu, is offering a very reasonably priced set menu to celebrate the holy month. At SAR140, you can start off your iftar with a delicious soup of the day, kale salad, popcorn shrimp, wagyu slider, wagyu puff, chan san roll, spring chicken thigh, and mushroom takikomi. End your meal on a high as you tuck into the signature date cake.
Myazu Jeddah, As Sulimaniyah, daily 6pm to 3am. @myazusaudi
JW Marriott
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Adorned with traditional decoration, JW Marriott brings back the warmth of the nostalgic Middle Eastern souk, where you can also enjoy a lavish Iftar feast. Featuring Arabic and international favorites, JW Souk buffet also features a wide selection of traditional Saudi Arabian fare as well as Lebanese, Moroccan, Indian and Asian cuisine. Culinary delights at the tent include live cooking stations serving a flavored mixed grill, shawarma station, roasted chicken, and Ouzi, as well as a delicious European cheese selection and lavish buffet spread at SAR375.
JW Souk, King Fahd Rd, Sahafah District, daily 6pm to 8pm. @jwmarriottriyadh
Holiday Inn
With an elegant yet modern look and feel with beautiful Arabesque décor, diners can choose from indoor or outdoor seating and feast on a scintillating spread of timeless Ramadan delights. The sublime offerings will cater to even the most discerning diner, including a variety of Arabic and international plates, live cooking stations serving grills, and local favourites. Those seeking a refreshingly tasty Suhoor in the capital can dine at Layaly Zaytouna daily, as you tuck into traditional Arabic favourites and comfort food.
Iftar and Suhoor Experiences at Layali Zaytouna, Throughout Ramadan 2025, Holiday Inn Riyadh The Business District, King Khaled International Airport Road, Riyadh 13416. Tel: 011 512 3000. @holidayinnriyadh_bd
St Regis
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Head to the wonderful St Regis and check out the ‘At Suhail’ Ramadan tent for an unforgettable Iftar experience. Named after the star, the tent is where the light of tradition illuminates every evening with grace and charm. Allow the brilliance of the Suhail star to guide your journey through this holy month.
St Regis, Via Riyadh, Al Hada, daily 5.30pn to 9pm. @stregisriyadh
Almeshraq
Brought to you in association with the General Entertainment Authority, Almeshraq will be open for Suhoor daily. There’s Ewan Food Hall, where cafes and restaurants will switch weekly to keep things fresh, then there’s Harat for Lebanese grills and Bahraini food at Villa Mamas. The tent will also have a night market called Layali Al-Mishraq Market, which will offer a new shopping experience every week.
Almeshraq, Via Riyadh, Mar 4 until Mar 29. Book your tickets here.
Fairmont Riyadh
Fairmont Riyadh’s Al Thuraya Ballroom is transformed into an elegant dining space. this Ramadan. Walk in and you’ll be greeted with the aroma of Arabic coffee and dates. The buffet features regional and international dishes like lamb ouzi, spiced camel kabsa, Levantine classics, Turkish fattah station, and a live Shawarma station. There’s also traditional Arabic desserts, such as Saudi arika, that offer a sweet finale. Drop the kiddos off at the dedicated children’s area, which provides engaging activities and a special buffet, allowing parents to enjoy the meal.
Fairmont Riyadh, Business Gate, Qurtubah, daily sunset to 9pm. SAR635. @fairmontriyadh
The Ritz-Carlton
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In a Ramadan atmosphere filled with entertainment, enjoy a luxurious and royal Iftar buffet, featuring a unique and diverse menu of Arabic and international dishes, along with live cooking stations and delicious oriental desserts in the “Layalina” tent, accompanied by soulful melodies and warm hospitality at SAR500.
Layalina tent at The Ritz-Carlton, 3433 8313 Makkah Al Mukarramah Rd. @layalinatentsa
Roka
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Available from 6pm to 9pm, Roka’s offering a curated Ramadan menu. Designed for a minimum of two people, the menu features iceberg lettuce with caramelised onion dressing, torched salmon nigiri, dynamite spicy shrimp tempura roll, beef katsu sando with wasabi mayonnaise, and crispy chicken gyoza with miso honey. Main course options include cedar roast baby chicken with chili and lemon, salmon fillet teriyaki with sansho salt, braised beef short rib, with pickled daikon rice hotpot with Japanese mushrooms with miso butter and shaved truffle. End your meal on a high with date mochi ice cream.
Roka Riyadh, Midtown, available from 6pm to 9pm. @rokarestaurant.ksa
A.O.K Kitchen
For the holy month, this traditional cafe is being transformed into a majlis camp. Savour an iftar buffet that expertly blends Californian cuisine with Mediterranean flavours. There is something for everyone, from rich Arabian main meals and A.O.K.’s famous sweet sweets to hearty soups and crispy samosas. Come enjoy a savoury and fresh meal with them from sunset to ten o’clock.
A.O.K Kitchen, KAFD, Al Aqiq, daily sunset to 10pm. @aokkitchensaudi
Chotte Matte
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Chotto Matte’s also welcoming its first Ramadan.. Enjoy the Iftar set menu, priced at SAR150, served alongside the à la carte menu, featuring a curated selection of flavorful starters, main courses, and desserts, seamlessly blending Japanese and Peruvian influences.
Iftar at Chotto Matte, 3004 Innovation Blvd, RRAA7229, 7229. @chottomatteruh
Four Seasons
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Located in Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, Cafe Boulud offers its first-ever Ramadan offering, bringing French flair to the heart of Saudi Arabia, with modern classics to enjoy the season. At SAR425 per person, the iftar menu features signature dishes that highlight culinary artistry. With Suhour service, patrons can savour the flavours of Café Boulud’s a la carte menu, which includes its breakfast staples.
Cafe Boulud, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh. @cafebouludriy