The restaurants to be seen at in Jeddah
Updated October 10, 2026
1. Kuuru
€€€€Al Khalidiyyah, Jeddah
Why now · Ranked No. 6 in MENA’s 50 Best Restaurants 2026 and named Saudi Arabia’s best restaurant, Kuuru has the strongest current combination of culinary prestige and local recognition. ([the50.com](https://www.the50.com/restaurants/best-in-middle-east-and-north-africa/the-list/Kuuru.html))
Vibe · Atmospheric, art-filled and polished, with an open Nikkei counter and a striking mocktail bar.
Best time · Thursday or Friday dinner; request counter seating for the chefs’ performance.
Dress code · Suggested: elegant smart casual.
Getting in · Book through the official website’s SevenRooms widget or call +966 9200 35739; reserve ahead for weekend dinner, although a persistent waitlist is not independently verified.
Sources · Middle East & North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants, MICHELIN Guide, LIST, FACT Magazines
2. Kilo Kitchen
€€€Ash Shati, Northern Corniche, Jeddah
Why now · Opened in April 2026 inside OIA Downtown’s private-club setting, Kilo combines new-opening momentum, standout sunset views and enthusiastic recent English- and Arabic-language reviews. ([whatsonsaudiarabia.com](https://whatsonsaudiarabia.com/2026/04/kilo-kitchen-jeddah/?utm_source=openai))
Vibe · Understated waterfront glamour, natural textures, sharing plates and expansive Red Sea views.
Best time · An early-evening reservation timed to sunset; confirm the current opening time.
Dress code · Suggested: polished resort smart casual.
Getting in · Reserve through the official SevenRooms link or call +966 53 337 7093; request a sea-view table and confirm OIA access arrangements, as restaurant membership requirements and booking difficulty are not independently established.
Sources · What's On Saudi Arabia, LIST, Arab News, FACT Magazines
3. MYAZŪ
€€€€Al Rawdah, Tahlia Street, Jeddah
Why now · MYAZŪ remains an established luxury-dining contender rather than yesterday’s opening, with its Jeddah restaurant MICHELIN-selected and still featured in current local dining coverage. ([guide.michelin.com](https://guide.michelin.com/au/en/mecca-province/jeddah_2555048/restaurant/myazu))
Vibe · Opulent contemporary Japanese design, a spacious dining room, sushi counter and patio seating.
Best time · Thursday or Friday dinner, around 9pm.
Dress code · Suggested: dressy smart casual.
Getting in · Book the Jeddah location through the official reservations page or call +966 9200 10434; contact the team directly for groups, and check live availability rather than assuming a waitlist.
Sources · MICHELIN Guide, FACT Magazines, Red Sea International Film Festival Guide
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Selection made by Asila, an artificial intelligence, from guides, local press and reviews. It can be wrong: check before you go.