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The Restaurant at Alaan Artspace
The Restaurant at Alaan Artspace
The Restaurant at Alaan Artspace (280 Ourouba Road, Riyadh) — Alāan Artspace (alāan means “now” in Arabic and reflects the energy of Saudi Arabia’s thriving art scene) is a multi-functional contemporary gallery, educational hub, library, restaurant, shop, and coffee house located in Riyadh. The restaurant has been developed under the leadership of an award-winning French chef who specializes in creating delicious dishes inspired by the gallery’s artists and exhibition-related themes. Staple menu items include ‘Coca Cola Chicken’ (chicken breast simmered in Coca Cola, ginger roots, and lime zest) as well as penne pasta on arugula leaves with roasted pine seeds.