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The Rubi Room at Hōchō

Creative·Al Hada

An omakase of Kobe beef

The creative room inside Hōchō at Via Riyadh: an omakase of around 19 servings built around halal Kobe beef.

Our take

  • Omakase
  • Book well ahead
  • MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia 2026
Address
Ground Floor, Via Riyadh, Al Hada, Riyadh 12912
Al Hada, Riyadh

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About The Rubi Room at Hōchō

The Rubi Room is tucked inside Hōchō on the ground floor of Via Riyadh, where the kitchen gives its imagination free rein: an omakase-style menu of around 19 servings with halal Kobe beef at its heart, in many cuts and preparations, explained course by course. It is in the MICHELIN Guide Saudi Arabia 2026.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Rubi Room at Hōchō before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Rubi Room at Hōchō are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Kingdom Centre6.9 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 24 min
  2. The National Museum8.8 kmCycle 44 minCar or taxi 28 min
  3. At-Turaif, Diriyah9.1 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 28 min
  4. The Masmak9.6 kmCar or taxi 29 min
  5. KAFD11 kmCar or taxi 32 min
  6. King Khalid International Airport34 kmCar or taxi 77 min

Main railway stations

  1. Riyadh railway station (SAR)12 kmCar or taxi 33 min

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