VIA Riyadh is one of the capital's newest shopping and dining destinations.

Officially a Riyadh Season zone, VIA Riyadh will host a once-off food festival: Beats & Eats.

Bringing good beats and even better bites together, and inviting foodies from around the capital to indulge and enjoy, the Beats & Eats festival will take place on Friday, November 8.

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About Beats & Eats at VIA Riyadh

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Taking place for just one-night-only, the mini food and music festival will be brought to life in partnership with Riyadh Season, Visit Saudi, and The Chefz food delivery company.

From 8pm until late on Friday November 8, visitors will be able to snack on canapés, check out live cooking stations and taste expertly crafted mocktails - whilst also listening to top-class music. A lineup of over 20 music performers including live bands and DJs.

Six of the most popular international dining destinations in VIA Riyadh will be participating in the Beats & Eats Festival, meaning that Riyadh foodies will be able to enjoy a selection signature dishes and special plates from world renowned restaurants such as Chi SPACCA, Gymkhana, Madeo Ristorante, Raoul's, Scott's and Spago by Wolfgang Puck.

What type of food can we expect?

Chi SPACCA

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Amazed by the Saudi city’s changing and blossoming cultural landscape, Michelin-starred chef and restaurateur Nancy Silverton decided Riyadh was the perfect location for her first Saudi outpost. The menu at Chi SPACCA pivots on a rustic Italian vibe, and is famed for its unique flair for flamed-grilled meats alongside a range of classic and innovative Italian-inspired dishes. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Chi SPACCA has become a beloved destination for food lovers in the capital.

@chispacca.sa

Gymkhana

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Classic, contemporary and colourful. Prepare for a wholesome authentic Indian feast. London's Gymkhana location has held a Michelin-star since 2014, and the highly-ranked, sophisticated Indian dining experience is now open in VIA Riyadh. With deep, rich and aromatic flavours, Gymkhana dishes up a bevvy of traditional Northern Indian fare on intricately patterned china and traditional silver trays.

@gymkhana.sa

Madeo Ristorante

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Madeo Ristorante via riyadh via ig

Although Madeo is restaurant concept imported directly from America's west coast, the fine-dining Italian has authentic Tuscan roots. Full of Italian heart, this family owned restaurant will help you discover a new perspective on Italian cuisine, made with fresh and premium ingredients and a whole pile of love. Plating fresh seafood and hand-made pasta, Madeo Ristorante will undoubtedly become a popular spot for great vibes and seriously good food.

@madeoristorante.sa

Raoul's

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A cool French-American bistro hailing from the streets of New York's SoHo borough, Raoul's lands in Riyadh with well-established assemblage of food loving fans. Famed for their Steak au Poivre dish, Raoul's serves up authentic and flavourful classics alongside refreshing dishes and mouthwatering fare du jour. Perfect for an evening out with friends, or a catch up with the family, Raoul's is the ideal location for unpretentious dining with top-notch cuisine, in spirited surroundings.

Book your table here
@raoulsrestaurant.sa

Scott's

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Found nestled in the upscale area of London's Mayfair borough, Scott's is renowned for serving up freshly-shucked oysters, perfectly cooked local catch and flavoursome fish dishes, and now it can be found in VIA Riyadh. Indulgent and elegant, guests can expect to experience the top-notch dining with a side of British charm.

@scotts.saudi

Spago by Wolfgang Puck

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The deliciously tender braised beef is a popular dish at Spago

The deliciously tender braised beef is a popular dish at Spago

Spago Braised Beef

With Michelin awarded chef Wolfgang Puck behind the (continued) success of Spago, it's no surprise that this Hollywood import is thought to be, nothing short of a dining sensation.With an eclectic and considered à la carte menu, alongside a Californian-influenced tasting menu, a table at Spago will be a sought-after booking. Diners can expect expertly crafted and well-balanced dishes, prepared with fresh, seasonal and local ingredients, served with that photogenic, fine-dining flair.

Book your table here
@spago.sa

An immersive experience combining music and culinary delights, Beats & Eats is set to be an exciting new festival, and tickets are now on sale. Starting at SAR250, tickets can now be purchased right here.

Beats & Eats Food Festival, VIA Riyadh
Friday November 8, from 8pm
Tickets from SAR250
Buy tickets here

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