The MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia is thrilled to host its first-ever MICHELIN Guide Restaurant Celebration on Wednesday, 4th February 2026 at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, in partnership with the Culinary Arts Commission. This prestigious event will honor the Kingdom’s vibrant culinary scene and recognize the outstanding restaurants featured in the MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia 2026 selection.
Location: Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
*Please note this is an invitation only event.
Celebrating the culinary experience of Saudi Arabia
On 15th December 2025, the MICHELIN Guide announced its highly anticipated Saudi Arabia 2026 selection, featuring a total of 52 exceptional restaurants. This remarkable selection spans across three cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, and AlUla, showcasing the diversity and creativity of the Kingdom’s gastronomic landscape.
The upcoming celebration is designed to honor these restaurants and provide each with its official MICHELIN Guide plaque, presented by the Culinary Arts Commission during the event. This plaque is a symbol of excellence that each restaurant can proudly display in its establishment, marking a significant milestone for Saudi Arabia’s culinary industry and reinforcing its growing presence on the global gastronomic map.
A Premium Culinary Showcase
The evening will culminate in an extraordinary premium cocktail reception, offering guests an unparalleled gastronomic experience. This showcase will feature three international guest restaurants, bringing global culinary artistry to Riyadh, alongside three outstanding restaurants selected from the MICHELIN Guide 2026 Selection in Saudi Arabia.
Together, these six culinary powerhouses will present innovative creations that highlight both international excellence and the vibrant, evolving Saudi culinary scene. Guests will indulge in a curated menu of exquisite canapés, each dish reflecting the creativity and craftsmanship of these establishments.
Beyond savoring these innovative creations, attendees will enjoy a rare opportunity to witness the chefs in action and immerse themselves in the artistry behind every plate.
Stay tuned for more updates on the MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia 2026 celebration.