Dubai, UAE –: Dubai based F&B powerhouse, AWJ Investments, continues to build up its spectacular portfolio of homegrown brands with a new launch in Saudi Arabia.
Popularly known as the company behind famous F&B brands such as Operation: Falafel, Catch22 and Awani, AWJ Investments is recognised as the biggest homegrown success story in the regional culinary sector. Taking that success beyond bounds, the group is now expanding its operations with the opening of a brand new Awani branch at Nakheel Mall, Riyadh.
Previously only available at The Zone, Riyadh, the new branch located on the ground floor of Nakheel Mall will serve as the second location in Riyadh and Saudi Arabia, increasing the restaurant’s visibility across the country. Launched on Friday, 5th October 2021, the new branch will feature its unique modern, yet ornamental style with vintage seating, Levant-inspired arts and craft and engraved typography that reflect the exquisite Levantine culture.
The restaurant will serve authentic Levant cuisine that pays homage to age-old traditions of cooking by merging ancestral tools and ingredients with modern techniques and flavors to create dishes that are a fusion past and future. The menu explores dishes from across Levant countries including, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Palestine, and Jordan.
Guests can dig into a range of delicious dishes, whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner, including the Chicken and Beef Shawarma, Jordanian Mansaf, Eggplant Sajiyeh and many more exciting options. The menu also boasts a selection of eccentric items such as five varieties of ‘Hummus Blends’ and ‘Fatteh Fusions’ along with oven cooked flatbreads and succulent grilled dishes. To round up the dining experience, indulge in decadent desserts such as ‘Awani’s Signature Crumble Date Cake’, Umm Ali and Cheese Knafeh.