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The fast-paced capital of Saudi Arabia
Top Tables
Shaabiyah
Don’t be put off by the theme-park appearance (the building is designed to look like an old Saudi house); this is the place to come for quality Lebanese and Saudi eats. 404 Olaya Main Road, +966 1 465 8581
Spazio
77 Knock-out high-altitude dining at 77 floors up. World-class French and Italian cuisine (plus a sushi bar) competes with the vertiginous views for diners’ attention. Kingdom Centre, King Fahad Highway, Olaya, +966 1 211 1888
Suitcase Fillers
Batha District
A hive of sub-continent traders offering an amazing array of cheap clothes and electronics. Riyadh is one of the cheapest places in the world to find computer and electronic equipment – try the ‘computer souk’ off Olaya Street.
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