As October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Riyadh's top hotels and culinary destinations are coming together to support the Zahra Breast Cancer Association through inspiring community events, educational workshops, and exclusive pink-themed dining menus. From artisan pastries and high-altitude mocktails to awareness walks and ladies' health sessions, discover how the capital's top luxury properties are blending gastronomy with a vital cause.
Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Conference Centre
Marking Pink October with a comprehensive selection of activities, from community walks to educational talks, and all-pink-themed culinary experiences, Sofitel Riyadh Hotel is supporting the Zahra Breast Cancer Association. At the end of October, the hotel will make a direct financial contrbution of the Zahra Cancer Association, to support the ongoing patient care, awareness activities and research into the disease.
- La Matinée: From October 1, a dedicated Pink October display will take centre stage at La Matinée, offering guests a selection of French-inspired pastries, sweets and beverage - all themed in the signature Breast Cancer Awareness-pink. A portion of these sales will be donated to the Zahra Breast Cancer Association.
- Zeline Restaurant: Every Friday in October, Zeline Restaurant will host a special pink brunch, with themed pink-touches and exclusive (and Instagrammable!) desserts, that bring attention to the cause.
Radisson Collection Residences, Riyadh
Radisson Collection Residences is uniting its dining venues to support a vital cause this October, donating 50% of the revenue from selected seasonal menu items to the Zahra Association. Guests can contribute across the hotel's diverse culinary destinations, including Emily's, OBI Urban Sushi, and The Boulevard.
- Pink Desserts: Across the destination's dining outlets, a selection of exclusive pink-themed deserts will be on the menu. The Pink Profiteroles features light puffs of choux filled with strawberry Namelaka cream, with a pink glaze. Whilst the Raspberry Coconut Panna Cotta and Strawberry Tiramisu are twisted takes on classics desserts that everyone loves.
- Signature Special Mocktails: Alongside the selection of themed desserts, guests can also indulge in a selection of refreshing, speciality mocktails throughout October. Why not order the Pink Breeze, the Pink Velvet or the Pomegranate Strawberry mocktails to complete your Pink October experience and support a good cause at the same time?
Mansard Riyadh
One of the most iconic stays in Riyadh, Mansard Riyadh has launched its dedicated 'Mansard for Hope' campaign across its signature dining destinations to support the Zahra Breast Cancer Association. The hotel is committing a substantial portion of proceeds — 75% from specific desserts and 70% from mocktails — directly to the association. The participating restaurants include Carbone Riyadh, Sadelle's Riyadh, the Lobby Lounge and Pucho Cigar Lounge, meaning there is a way to participate in contributing for every taste and time of the day.
- Pink Desserts: Directly contributing to the important work of the Zahra Breast Cancer Association, the limited edition menu includes Mrs. Pinky; A a dessert of lightly baked choux filled with smooth raspberry-vanilla cream, complemented by delicate raspberry meringue and a rich raspberry-vanilla drizzle. 75% of proceeds from every Mrs. Pinky order will go to support the important work of the Zahra Breast Cancer Association.
- Signature Special Mocktails: Also on the Mansard for Hope menu, guests can order special mocktails. The Speranza, named after the Italian word for 'hope', combines raspberry, grapefruit, rose, peach and coconut, whilst Pink Harmony embraces a fruity, floral blend of flavours to symbolise unity and strength.
