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Egyptian restaurant in Riyadh
What should I order at Nile Palace Restaurant?
What to order
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Molokhia
Mentioned multiple times as a favorite and described as great, 10/10, and perfectly tasty, making it one of the most consistently praised dishes.
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Om Ali
Repeatedly recommended as an amazing dessert, with reviewers calling it fabulous and saying it is a must-try.
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Kabab
Praised in several reviews for being tasty, well-cooked, and part of excellent overall meals.
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Feteer
Recommended for its flaky, crispy texture and generous filling; reviewers specifically highlighted the veggie feteer as excellent.
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Shish Tawook
Recommended for being perfectly grilled, juicy, flavorful, and tender, with appealing presentation.
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Duck
Called a must-order by one reviewer and highlighted as a standout item.
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Tagines
Recommended for their rich authentic flavor and tender meat that melts in the mouth.
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Roa’a’
Suggested as a good appetizer by a reviewer who found the meal hot, fresh, and very tasty overall.
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Kufta
Listed among the reviewer’s favorites and praised as part of an authentic and delicious meal.
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Ma7shi / Mumbar Platter
Recommended as one of the reviewer’s favorites, especially for the variety and authentic Egyptian flavors.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 1 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 1 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About Nile Palace Restaurant
Nile Palace Restaurant is an Egyptian restaurant in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Egyptian dishes, rich flavor, and generous portions, along with friendly service and a warm atmosphere. The menu highlights grilled meats, molokhia, pies and feteer, and desserts like umm ali, with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating available. The restaurant is also noted for a cozy, casual-to-upscale setting that works for groups and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking garage
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Nile Palace Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for authentic Egyptian food, with reviewers repeatedly calling out grilled meats, molokhia, and pies or feteer. Many guests also mention umm ali as a must-try dessert, and say the food is flavorful, well prepared, and worth the visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Nile Palace Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend molokhia, shish tawook, duck, tarb, kufta, and savory or sweet pies, with umm ali and kunafa with mango also getting strong praise. The grills are described as well marinated and charcoal-grilled, and the stuffed dishes and meat platters are often singled out for generous portions.
What is the atmosphere like at Nile Palace Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, warm, and sometimes vibrant, with a modern design and Egyptian music like Om Kolthum playing in the background. It suits groups and solo diners, and reviewers also mention outdoor seating and a family area, though some note the family side can be noisier.
Is Nile Palace Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is generally described as average to a little high in price, but many reviewers say the portions are filling and the quality makes it worth it. Guests also call the pricing realistic for the amount of food served, especially for dishes like grills, molokhia, and mixed platters.
When is the best time to visit Nile Palace Restaurant?
Reviewers mention that service is usually quick and the food comes out hot and fresh, but the place can feel busier and noisier when families and kids are around. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and reservations are accepted if you want to plan ahead.
Is parking available at Nile Palace Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking garage, Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Nile Palace Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Nile Palace Restaurant is good for kids.
