Cova Pasticceria
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

This Milan-born pastry shop brings real Italian cafe style to Riyadh. The brand stays true to its roots while adding local touches that make sense for Saudi guests.
OVERVIEW
A UNESCO World Heritage gem sits in Al Bujairi, where old meets new in Riyadh's cultural heart. Mud walls and stone paths tell stories of the past, while modern touches bring fresh life to this historic area.
The streets pulse with art shows and food spots, as traditional Najdi architecture creates a striking backdrop. From the terraces, you can take in the stunning views that paint the district's character.
- Milanese-style pastry shop in Al Bujairi
- Night dessert spot until midnight
- Real Italian sweets and coffee
AMBIENCE
Clean lines and classic style define the space. Sunlight plays through big windows, hitting marble counters and wooden details just right. The terrace seats give you front-row views of the district.
MUST TRY
• Milan-style pastries
• House coffee selection
• Classic panettone
• Fresh gelato flavors
FOOD
Each sweet treat shows off pure Italian craft. The kitchen team makes everything with care and skill. Real Italian ingredients make each bite taste like a piece of Milan. Morning options mix sweet with savory plates.
SERVICE
The team knows their Italian treats inside out. Food comes to your table quickly and hot. Friendly faces greet you from start to finish.
PRICING
You pay more here, but the quality shows why. Special treats and coffee drinks sit in the high-end range.
SUMMARY
This spot brings Milan's sweet magic to Riyadh's old town. Great recipes, top ingredients, and pretty spaces make it worth your time. Late hours mean you can grab dessert or coffee after dinner.
FAQs
Do they take group bookings?
Yes, call ahead for groups of 6 or more, especially on weekends and holidays.
What's special about their coffee?
They use an exclusive Italian coffee blend, roasted to match the original Milan cafe's taste.
Can I order a custom cake?
Yes, they take special cake orders with 48 hours notice. Each cake comes with a signature Italian touch.
Address:
Terrace Al Bujairi,Riyadh 13711,
Saudi Arabia