Bringing its Michelin-starred excellence from London, Gymkhana Riyadh opened its doors in 2023. The concept draws from India's exclusive members-only athletic clubs, where fine food and social gatherings merged. The restaurant maintains its original vision while adapting to local preferences.

OVERVIEW
Who knew finding authentic Indian cuisine in Saudi Arabia's capital would be this good? Via Riyadh has become a magnet for food lovers seeking exceptional dining experiences.

Between the striking King Abdullah Financial District and the mesmerizing Riyadh Skyline, the city mixes old-world charm with modern luxury. The nearby Al-Bujairi Heritage Park and stunning architecture create an impressive setting for this culinary destination.

• Refined Indian dining in Via Riyadh
• North Indian flavors with contemporary presentation
• Elegant setting ideal for memorable occasions

AMBIENCE
Rich wooden panels and emerald green accents set an opulent mood. The interior takes cues from colonial Indian architecture. Each of the two floors has its own character. The lighting creates intimate spaces perfect for both casual meals and special events.

MUST TRY
• Signature Goat Keema with Crispy Potatoes
• Chargrilled Lamb Chops
• Wild Mushroom and Truffle Biryani
• House-made Fruit Punch

FOOD
The kitchen creates magic with traditional Indian recipes and modern methods. Spices and ingredients work in perfect harmony. Both meat lovers and plant-based diners find satisfaction here. Set menus showcase the kitchen's range and skill. The biryani comes sealed in golden pastry. Their signature butter chicken strikes an ideal balance between richness and spice.

SERVICE
The team knows every detail about the food and drinks. They make excellent suggestions based on guest preferences. Their mocktail selection shows creativity and skill.

PRICING

SUMMARY
Gymkhana brings outstanding Indian food to Riyadh while respecting local customs. It maintains the high standards of its London sibling while creating its own identity in Saudi Arabia.

FAQs
Do they serve halal food?
All meat dishes at Gymkhana Riyadh follow halal guidelines.

Can they make vegan dishes?
Yes, they offer several vegan options on the regular menu, though they don't have a dedicated vegan tasting menu.

When should I make reservations?
Book at least a week ahead for dinner service. During Riyadh Season, try to reserve two weeks in advance, especially for weekend slots.