In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tahlia Street — also known as Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Street — is a famous street for dining and shopping of the most luxury brands in the fashion industry. Numerous foreign restaurant brands, cafes, and shops are available there. It is regarded as one of Riyadh's most opulent streets. With its streets adorned with vintage lampposts and chic European-looking cafes, it does appear to have a touch of Europe during the day.
Numerous luxury department stores and boutiques, including those from Prada, Gucci, Versace, Cartier, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Dolce & Gabbana, Ralph Lauren, and Giorgio Armani, can be found on this street. Tahlia Street is thought to be the center of Riyadh and Saudi Arabia's wealthiest neighborhood. Soccer fans travel to this busy commercial area to celebrate wins by driving up and down while waving team scarves and honking their horns. So the atmosphere is electric throughout the day.
How to explore Tahlia Street?
For dining
- The Butcher Shop & Grill for the best steaks in town.
- Shushi Art for Japanese cuisine and some sushi takeaways.
- Zaatar W Zeit for Lebanese cuisine and food like wraps, pizzas, fried chicken, salads, etc.
- OKKU for Japanese cuisine in the most luxurious setting.
- Nino for Italian cuisine and delicious food like risotto, salads, lasagna, mini burgers, pasta, etc.
- Kababji Grill for kebabs and other grilled food items.
- Paul Bakery & Restaurant for all things bakery but with a modern twist.
- Chili's for Mexican cuisine and large-sized burgers.
- Topkapi for Turkish cuisine in an upscale setup.
- Alkofeia for offering Palestinian outdoor seating with scrumptious Palestinian cuisine.
For lounging
- Intercon Lounge serves intercontinental cuisine and has a vibrant nightlife vibe to it.
- Sky Bar Lounge Cafe for good vibes, music, food, drinks, shisha, and more.
- Piano Lounge is a dimly lit, piano-themed restaurant specializing in pizza, pasta, and sandwiches.
- Sports Cafe Bar and Restaurant serves International, European, and Arabic Food.
For entertainment
- Attend live music concerts on the street that happen once or twice a month.
- Witness street dance parties full of music, dance, and hoopla.
- In Riyadh, Anglo-American societies frequently host ballroom dancing with supposedly proper dress rules; the music, however, is not ballroom music. Instead, a local DJ will often mix some popular party songs from around the world. There, you can engage yourself in games and dancing.
- Indulge yourself in nighttime shopping because the showrooms are open till late at night.