Albaik

Mecca

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Albaik

Albaik is a Saudi Arabian chain of fast-food restaurants specialised in fried chicken and shrimp, with several branches in the country's major cities. It's a very popular eatery frequented by locals and tourists, as evidenced by the long queues at the entrance.

Dining

Dining in Mecca is a diverse and stimulating experience, with a fusion of culinary traditions from all over the Muslim world and beyond. From Malaysian and Pakistani food to Chinese and even Western cuisine, it is possible to taste many different kinds of dishes in Mecca, all rigorously halal, in line with prescriptions of the Quran.