The Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh has launched an elegant Taif Rose promotion at Obaya Lounge, offering guests a unique dining experience rooted in Saudi culture. The special menu highlights the delicate flavor and aroma of the Taif Rose, a flower deeply connected to the heritage of the Kingdom.
The Fragrance and Legacy of the Taif Rose
The Taif Rose, also known as the Damask Rose, is grown in the city of Taif, nestled in the mountains of Saudi Arabia. These roses are handpicked at sunrise to preserve their intense aroma and vibrant pink color. Traditionally used in perfumes and ceremonies, this prized flower now inspires gourmet cuisine.
A Fragrant Menu Crafted with Passion
The hotel’s chefs have created a specially curated menu that blends modern cooking techniques with traditional Saudi flavors. The dishes are infused with the subtle floral notes of Taif rose, offering a refreshing twist on fine dining.
Appetizers include:
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Warm goat cheese salad with Taif rose vinaigrette
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Beetroot velouté delicately enhanced with rose essence
These starters are light yet flavorful, setting the tone for an aromatic meal.
Signature Main Courses Inspired by Nature
The main course options are as creative as they are delicious.
Guests can enjoy:
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Pan-fried tiger prawns accented with floral undertones
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Pistachio-crusted lamb loin infused with Taif rose
Each dish is designed to be balanced, flavorful, and fragrant, showcasing the culinary team’s artistry.
Desserts That Delight the Senses
The meal ends on a sweet note with luxurious desserts:
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Hazelnut Gianduja Opera with rose jelly
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A refreshing scoop of Taif rose sorbet
These desserts are rich, yet refined perfect for a memorable finale.
A Chef’s Tribute to Saudi Culture
“This promotion is our tribute to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Saudi Arabia,” said Elie Khalife, Executive Sous Chef at Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh. “Each dish is thoughtfully crafted to highlight the essence of the Taif Rose and create an unforgettable dining experience.”
Visit Obaya Lounge and Explore More
The Taif Rose promotion at Obaya Lounge is available for a limited time. It offers a rare opportunity to experience a culinary expression of Saudi Arabia’s heritage in a luxurious setting.
Plan your visit today and savor the flavor of tradition with a modern touch.
