At WADI, we believe exceptional dishes begin with the finest ingredients. That’s why we source only pristine, high-quality produce, meats, and spices, chosen for their freshness, purity, and integrity. Each element is handled with care to preserve its natural character, allowing every dish to speak with clarity, richness, and authenticity.
When Heritage
Meets Luxury
WADI offers a refined experience where the rich heritage of the Arabian Peninsula meets the elegance and sophistication of modern luxury. Every detail reflects a deep respect for tradition, reimagined through contemporary style and class. Here, the past is not only remembered, it’s experienced from a new, elevated perspective.
A Timeless
Fusion
WADI Riyadh draws its inspiration from the rich cultural legacy of AlUla — a city steeped in history and artistry. Adorned with carefully replicated artworks from original pieces found in this iconic region, WADI is a celebration of heritage. Every element reflects deep pride in our roots, seamlessly woven into a modern, elevated dining experience.
The Essence
Of WADI
Signature Blend Cuisine
Our culinary creations offer a harmonious blend of international cuisines and the rich, distinctive flavors of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to reflect global inspiration while honoring local heritage — a true expression of refined fusion.
Inspiring Recipes
At WADI’s mocktail bar, tradition meets innovation in every glass. Our signature mocktails are crafted with global techniques and infused with local ingredients, offering a refreshing harmony between international flair and the authentic essence of Saudi flavors. Each sip is a celebration of creativity, culture, and balance.
Salutary Meals
At WADI, our salutary meals are thoughtfully designed to nourish both body and mind. Rooted in wellness and crafted with high-quality, wholesome ingredients, each dish offers a balance of flavor and nutritional value. This is mindful dining — where every plate supports a healthier, more vibrant way of life without compromising on taste or elegance.
Experienced Hands, Exceptional Service
At WADI, our veteran staff bring years of expertise, passion, and professionalism to every detail of your experience. With a deep understanding of hospitality and a commitment to excellence, they ensure that each guest is welcomed with warmth, served with precision, and remembered with distinction. Their seasoned touch is what transforms every visit into something truly me
Pristine Ingredients
Captivating Ambiance & Live Entertainment
At WADI, every moment is enhanced by an ambiance that blends elegant design with warm hospitality. Our space invites you to relax and savor, while carefully curated live entertainment sets the perfect tone, vibrant yet refined, energizing yet intimate. Together, they create an immersive experience where atmosphere and artistry come alive, making every visit truly unforgettable.
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Saudi Celebrity Chef
Wedd Saleh
Wed’s remarkable journey is a true testament to the power of following one’s passion. After a successful career in the business world, she made a courageous leap into the culinary universe, becoming the first Saudi female chef in Riyadh, a transition nothing short of extraordinary.
In her culinary career, Wed has gained valuable experience in renowned international hotels and restaurants. She proudly competed twice in the acclaimed culinary program Top Chef, first in the regular season and later in Top Chef All Stars, and also participated in Italian Cooking Week, working alongside several Michelin-starred chefs. Her unwavering dedication to mastering her craft is reflected in both her skill and creativity.
Wed’s influence extends far beyond the kitchen. She has proudly represented Saudi Arabia at prestigious global events, including the Saudi diplomatic evening in South Africa, the Saudi National Day celebration in China, and an exclusive gala dinner in Uzbekistan, among many other occasions. At each event, she showcased the richness and diversity of Saudi cuisine on the world stage.
Her remarkable expertise and refined palate were instrumental in shaping the culinary identity of WADI, where she ensured that the authentic essence of Saudi flavors was seamlessly integrated into international dishes. This thoughtful fusion created a unique and harmonious dining experience for guests. Wed’s knowledge and vision played a vital role in curating the menu and elevating the overall culinary journey.
Now, as she prepares to launch her own food venture, Wed continues to inspire with her bold creativity, cultural pride, and unwavering passion, leaving a lasting mark on the evolving culinary landscape of Saudi Arabia.
WADI offers a refined experience where the rich heritage of the Arabian Peninsula meets the elegance and sophistication of modern luxury. Every detail reflects a deep respect for tradition, reimagined through contemporary style and class. Here, the past is not only remembered, it is experienced from a new, elevated perspective.
WADI offers a refined experience where the rich heritage of the Arabian Peninsula meets the elegance and sophistication of modern luxury. Every detail reflects a deep respect for tradition, reimagined through contemporary style and class. Here, the past is not only remembered, it’s experienced from a new, elevated perspective.
