Voco Riyadh and Voco Alkhobar, part of the InterContinental Hotels Group, are offering a distinct “Ramadan nights” experience to guests throughout the holy month. The hotels have launched elaborate iftar and sahoor buffets, serving delicious Eastern and Western cuisines in a luxurious and serene ambience.
“Voco Riyadh and Alkhobar aim to offer a phenomenal experience for both its residents and guests, reflecting Voco’s high-end luxurious standards, which the brand is known for the world over,” a statement said.
Guests can enjoy Ramadan nights at three different venues within the hotels. The main space is the Ramadan tent called “Bait Al-Qamar,” offering a grand buffet with live cooking stations and a variety of authentic Saudi dishes such as gursan, jareesh, bukhari rice, kabsa, harees, margoog, Haili kubaibah and hininy.
The Naya restaurant serves popular Lebanese and Middle Eastern delights, including hot and cold mezze (appetizers), grills, desserts, and other specialties.
Meanwhile, Anardana is a haven for Indian cuisine lovers, serving everything from tandoori grills, a variety of biryanis, exotic flavors and rich Mughlai gravies with chicken and mutton, such as murgh tikka masala.
For a sumptuous culinary experience with friends and family, Horizon at Voco Riyadh and Alkhobar offers the perfect place for iftar and sahoor that reflects the essence of the holy month of Ramadan. The restaurant serves a holistic dining experience featuring an extensive variety of Saudi, Asian, Levantine and international dishes.
Exclusively at Voco Riyadh, Acacia serves traditional Italian delicacies; a variety of main course dishes and desserts from salads, appetizers, soups, and pastas to several types of pizzas, is available. The restaurant’s Italian risotto is especially popular among its guests.
Guests fond of an outdoor dining experience can enjoy a selection of tapas snacks and freshly made cocktails on the hotel’s terrace, which is home to a swimming pool as well as a fountain. Whether you prefer the tranquility of the early morning hours or the fun and thrill of watching a match on a large screen on the terrace, the outdoor experience is one of a kind and is sure to be memorable. The area is open from 8 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
Motasem Allaf, regional general manager of IHG Group and Voco Riyadh, invited guests to enjoy their Ramadan nights at the hotel, saying: “At Voco, we want to offer our visitors a unique Ramadan experience that is not limited to a traditional buffet; we want it to be a special occasion that brings families and friends together through an unparalleled iftar and sahoor experience.”
He said the hotel’s professional chefs have taken it upon themselves to prepare unique dishes from freshly sourced ingredients to meet all tastes and demands. “Be it grilled meats and seafood, or distinctive desserts such as cakes, baklawa, kunafah, or maamoul, there is something for everyone here,” he said.
Raffi Torikian, general manager of Voco Alkhobar, said guests can enjoy a wide choice of international restaurants — all in one place — at the hotel.
“We are looking forward to providing Voco Alkhobar’s guests with a unique and comprehensive experience and superb customer service, which will make their experience at Voco Alkhobar like no other,” he added.
