IL Baretto

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Cuisine : Italian
Chef : Alex Simone
Pricing : $$$
Seating : 60
Opening Hours : Daily 12:30pm - 12:00am

Il Baretto opened its doors in late 2021 as the first dining establishment in KAFD. The restaurant brings the culinary excellence of its London counterpart to Saudi Arabia through a partnership between Italian restaurateurs and local business leaders.

OVERVIEW
Did you know KAFD represents Saudi Arabia's most significant architectural achievement of the decade? The district stands as a symbol of the country's economic power, where glass towers pierce the sky against the backdrop of the an-Nafud desert.

This neighborhood has quickly risen as a prime spot for global business and luxury experiences. The Artificial Lake and stunning LED displays create an almost surreal atmosphere in this ultra-modern section of Riyadh.

  • Authentic Italian cuisine in KAFD's financial heart
  • Traditional recipes with contemporary presentation
  • Exceptional service in an elegant setting

AMBIENCE
Gold and marble dominate the interior design. The space radiates warmth through its thoughtful lighting and rich materials.

The restaurant spans multiple zones, each with its own character. The outdoor terrace offers spectacular views of KAFD's architectural marvels. A striking central bar creates an inviting spot for aperitivo.

MUST TRY
• Truffle Risotto
• Branzino al Sale
• Osso Buco
• Tiramisu

FOOD
The kitchen stays faithful to Italian cooking principles while adding subtle modern touches. Each plate demonstrates precision and respect for ingredients. The handmade pasta section deserves special attention. From simple _cacio e pepe_ to luxurious lobster linguine, the execution is flawless. Their meat dishes shine, particularly the aged ribeye with rosemary potatoes.

SERVICE
Staff members show remarkable knowledge and timing. They maintain the perfect balance of presence and discretion.

PRICING

CATEGORY PRICE RANGE (SAR)
Appetizers 95-150
Main Courses 110-790
Pasta 110-210
Desserts 55-90

SUMMARY
Il Baretto brings authentic Italian flavors to Riyadh with style and substance. The combination of outstanding food, refined atmosphere, and professional service makes it a standout dining destination.

FAQs
What's the best time to visit Il Baretto?
Early evening reservations around 7 PM offer the best atmosphere, with perfect lighting and a good mix of diners starting their experience.

Can I host a business dinner here?
Yes, the restaurant offers private dining rooms with audio-visual equipment and dedicated service staff for corporate events.

Is there valet parking available?
Yes, complimentary valet parking is available at the KAFD entrance nearest to the restaurant.

Address:
KAFD 5.08 KAFD,
2822 – 6591, Riyadh
13519, Saudi Arabia
Contact Information:
Phone: +966 920 012 508
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