Saudi Arabia has officially joined the ranks of countries recognized by the MICHELIN Guide—the world’s most prestigious restaurant rating system. In 2025, the Kingdom will receive its first-ever MICHELIN stars, with selections covering Riyadh, Jeddah, AlUla, and Khobar. It’s a major milestone for the country’s culinary scene—signaling international recognition and putting local chefs and restaurants on the global map.
The arrival of the MICHELIN Guide in Saudi Arabia is, at first glance, a stamp of international culinary approval….
