By Time Out Riyadh

300+ International Dishes from 100+ Restaurants Across Seven Zones

It’s going to be a feast like no other as the best flavours alongside delicacies from around the world come together for a culinary festival right here in Riyadh. The Saudi Feast Food Festival will take place on Thursday November 27, running until Saturday December 6 at King Saud University.

After being hosted by Jeddah last year, the Saudi Feast Food Festival now lands in Riyadh to offer you wonderful experiences of traditional, modern, innovative Saudi with global cuisines.

Saudi Feast Food Festival Offering

The festival returns for its fifth edition with a diverse array of flavours, offering an experience that brings together more than 300 international dishes, presented by more than 100 restaurants spread across seven zones.

Honey lovers, the Saudi Feast Food Festival invites you on a journey to discover the history of honey production, beekeeping, honey extraction. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste the finest local with international varieties of honey.

Throughout the festival, you’ll be enveloped by the enticing aromas of Thai cuisine while experiencing an exceptional taste of Asia. For lovers of Asian food, particularly Thai, there’s the opportunity to savour delicious Thai dishes while exploring the area, discovering the culinary heritage of Thailand, represented by more than ten Thai restaurants.

Platform for Food Industry Professionals

The Culinary Arts Commission invites restaurant owners with food businesses to register, joining a community of innovators, flavour creators, future culinary leaders by participating in the Saudi Feast Food Festival. This event, which attracts thousands annually, offers an opportunity for both amateur with professional chefs to showcase their talents, abilities. It’s the perfect opportunity for those starting out in the culinary industry to gain exposure, expand the customer base, gain direct communication with relevant authorities in the sector, in addition to distinguished media coverage.

If you are interested in participating in this festival, you can register via engage.moc.gov.sa.

Saudi Feast Food Festival Activities, Experiences

Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or exploring solo, the Saudi Feast Food Festival is a unique destination where you can participate in many exciting activities with events. Your journey at this festival begins with exploring the world of Saudi cuisine, learning about the traditional, heritage dishes, discovering the most prominent popular foods passed down through generations in the country.

The festival includes fun recreational with craft activities. It also features several zones designed to suit different age groups, from young children to adults. These areas range from a modern cooking area, an interactive theatre to platforms for local projects with the Gourmet Awards for Excellence.

Original Article:

Time Out Riyadh. (2025). Saudi Feast Food Festival. Time Out Riyadh. Retrieved from https://www.timeoutriyadh.com/news/saudi-feast-food-festival-2