Saudi Arabia outlet database: 210,000+ outlets
Dashmote counts 210,000+ on-premise outlets in Saudi Arabia. Open on-premise outlets (restaurants, cafes, quick service, bars and pubs, hotels), one record per public map listing.
Riyadh has the most outlets in Saudi Arabia
- Riyadh
- Jeddah
- Dammam
- Mecca
- Medina
Where Saudi Arabia stands
Saudi Arabia is in the top third for outlets per resident
Open on-premise outlets per 10,000 residents, by country: the top five and Saudi Arabia
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 46% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 24% |
| Hotels | 19% |
| Quick service and fast food | 10% |
| Bars and pubs | 1% |
Saudi Arabia has far more cafes and coffee shops than the median country
Share of outlets by type, Saudi Arabia (bar) against the median country (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Saudi Arabia | Median across our markets |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 94% | 95% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 5% | 14% |
| Website listed | 19% | 44% |
| 100+ public reviews | 31% | 37% |
Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts linked where public.
What the numbers show
By outlet count, Saudi Arabia is in the top third of our markets.
Saudi Arabia has a strong cafe culture: cafes and coffee shops make up 24% of outlets, the fifth highest share among the markets we cover (median 13%).
The 5 largest metro areas hold 47% of the country's outlets, led by Riyadh at 19%.
Put these numbers to work
Qualify in person
Only 19% of outlets in Saudi Arabia list a website, so expect to find and qualify venues on the street rather than online.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Saudi Arabia?
160,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (97,000+ restaurants, 50,000+ cafes and coffee shops, 20,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 1,700+ bars and pubs); with 40,000+ hotels, 210,000+ on-premise outlets in Saudi Arabia.
How many outlets in Saudi Arabia are on delivery apps?
5% of outlets in Saudi Arabia are listed on a delivery app, against a median of 14% across our markets.
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Go deeper
- Restaurants in Saudi Arabia97,000+ outlets
- Cafes and coffee shops in Saudi Arabia50,000+ outlets
- Riyadh outlets39,000+ outlets
- Quick-service and fast-food outlets in Saudi Arabia20,000+ outlets
- Jeddah outlets18,000+ outlets
- Mecca outlets14,000+ outlets
- Dammam outlets14,000+ outlets
- Medina outlets11,000+ outlets
