Chotto Matte Brings Japanese-Peruvian Flair to Riyadh’s KAFD

The chic global brand is now open in KAFD Tower 4

Riyadh’s fine dining scene has reached new heights with the highly anticipated opening of Chotto Matte in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Marking the luxury Nikkei restaurant’s debut in Saudi Arabia, Chotto Matte brings an unforgettable fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, bold flavors, and a vibrant, immersive atmosphere. Since its grand opening, diners and critics alike have raved about the experience, solidifying it as one of Riyadh’s must-visit destinations.

A Global Brand with a Cult Following

Founded by renowned restaurateur Kurt Zdesar, Chotto Matte has built an international reputation for pushing the boundaries of Nikkei cuisine. With successful locations in London, Miami, Toronto, and Doha, its expansion to Riyadh was met with eager anticipation, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive.

What to Expect at Chotto Matte Riyadh

Nestled in KAFD, the restaurant’s stunning contemporary design blends urban sophistication with natural elements, inspired by Tokyo’s neon glow and Lima’s earthy warmth. Every corner of the space exudes luxury, making it the perfect setting for socialites, food enthusiasts, and those seeking a top-tier dining experience.

Customer Favorites from the Menu

The innovative and artfully presented dishes have received exceptional praise, particularly these top-rated favorites:

🔥 Tuna Tataki with Truffle Ponzu – Silky, flavorful, and simply divine.

🍣 Black Cod Aji Miso – Melts in your mouth; the miso glaze is perfection.

🥩 Flame-Seared Wagyu Beef with Yuzu Soy – Incredibly tender, cooked to absolute perfection.

🐟 Spicy Yellowtail Sashimi – Fresh, zesty, and packed with flavor.

🍹 Signature Cocktails & Mocktails – Beautifully crafted, refreshing, and perfect for the Riyadh vibe!

A New Culinary Landmark in KAFD

Chotto Matte has quickly become the go-to spot for Riyadh’s elite, thanks to its high-energy ambiance, visually stunning plating, and outstanding service. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, impressing clients, or indulging in a world-class meal, it offers an experience that goes beyond just food.

Now Open – A Must-Visit Destination

With its stellar reviews, flawless execution, and luxurious setting, Chotto Matte Riyadh is easily one of the hottest dining destinations of 2025. Whether you're a food connoisseur, a lover of fusion cuisine, or simply looking for a high-end dining experience, this is one restaurant you don’t want to miss.

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