Akira Back Brings MICHELIN Magic to Riyadh

Introducing Akira Back Riyadh

Located at 1364 in the Diplomatic Quarter, Akira Back Riyadh is the latest concept from celebrity chef Akira Back, bringing his unique blend of Japanese and Korean cuisine to the Saudi capital. The restaurant offers a modern atmosphere, world-class cuisine, and impeccable service.

About the Menu

The menu at Akira Back Riyadh showcases Chef Akira’s Japanese cuisine infused with a Korean essence. Premium ingredients are combined with seasonal produce to create dishes characterized by nuanced flavors and intricate presentation. The menu is expected to follow the global counterparts, offering an appealing selection of salads, sushi, and larger plates. We hope to see some FACT favorites such as AB Tacos, Korean Fried Chicken, Tuna Pizza, and Yellowtail Jalapeño make it onto the menu.

About Akira Back

Akira Back’s signature restaurant combines Japanese and Korean food. Born in Seoul and raised in the mountains of Aspen, Chef Akira began his career shredding slopes on the snowboarding circuit. However, life took a twist after he joined a local Japanese restaurant to make ends meet, and the kitchen became his new thrill. With over 20 restaurants across the globe, including exotic locals such as Las Vegas, Marrakech, and Singapore, the Saudi capital is lucky to have its own branch of Akira Back, which will open on Saturday, 28 September.

Previous Openings in Riyadh

This is not Chef Akira Back’s first opening in the Saudi capital. He has also opened Namu Korean BBQ and the now-defunct Dasha at The Esplanade. Following Akira Back Riyadh, AB Steak will also open in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter, offering a Korean-inspired steakhouse experience specializing in dry-aged premium meat for up to 30 days.

Conclusion

Akira Back Riyadh promises to be an exciting addition to the city’s dining scene. With its modern atmosphere, world-class cuisine, and impeccable service, it’s an experience not to be missed. Mark your calendars for the opening on Saturday, 28 September, and get ready to indulge in the culinary delights of Akira Back.

FAQs

Q: What is Akira Back Riyadh?
A: Akira Back Riyadh is a restaurant concept by celebrity chef Akira Back, offering a blend of Japanese and Korean cuisine in a modern atmosphere.

Q: Where is Akira Back Riyadh located?
A: The restaurant is located at 1364 in the Diplomatic Quarter.

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Q: What kind of cuisine can I expect?
A: The menu will showcase Chef Akira’s Japanese cuisine infused with a Korean essence, offering premium ingredients combined with seasonal produce.

Q: Is it open for reservations?
A: Yes, reservations are available through the website unifiedhospitality.com.

Q: Can I get more information about the menu?
A: Yes, more information about the menu is available on the website.