Aldka Saudi food
This place has a very Arab feel to it; the kind you'd get when you visit the small but delicious places in the interior areas. It is located beside the Saudi-German hospital. They've recently opened a few months ago and invited me for a tasting. The place was very calm and quiet, and I was the only one there at that time on a weekday. They have a limited menu, but the items tasted good. The chefs are trained in Saudi so that the expected taste is achieved. I started with a soup and laban. Before that, they brought two salads first. One was cucumber with yoghurt, and the other was tomato and chilli based (more like a dip) that went well with almost all the food items. The lentil soup was nice and the quantity was good. It is served in a big bowl, with lemon on the side. For the appetizers, I had the meat mottabaq . It contains minced meat inside, and is similar to a sambousek, but partially open. This tasted really delicious. Desp...