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AL-HORI Seafood Restaurant & Amusement Park by Syed Shabbir Siraj Photos by Maria Mahdaly
Taking its name from the armada of small fishing boats that plow through the bodies of water around the Arabian Peninsula, Al-Hori is a seafood restaurant and amusement park all rolled in to one and is similar to the places that are in abundance to the north of Jeddah, near the King Abdul-Aziz International Airport. But what makes Al-Hori different is its seafood; cooked with passion as is evident by its numerous tasty dishes.
The restaurant centers on open spaces and has the perfect atmosphere for an evening of food and enjoyment. The main dining area is made up of individual, boatshaped enclosures that can seat at least a dozen people and come equipped with TV sets. Just ahead of the dining area is the amusement park, replete with a ferris wheel and other rides meant for the children in the family.
in the center, and art depicting old Jeddah displayed on the walls.
The adjacent dining room is where your party is seated at a well laidout long table. Neatly dressed waiters bring in one dish after another and place them on the buffet table under the supervision of the friendly chef, who then personally serves the guests. The appetizers include salad, hummus, deep fried calamari, and grilled fish fillets. Then comes the If you really want to do something fish shorba (soup), Dawood basha special or want to celebrate with tajin, seafood curry tajin, shrimp your friends and family, then Al- sayyadeyya, and grilled lobster. Hori’s VIP area is definitely worth Lastly, two waiters haul in what a try. The exterior radiates an old resembles a small golden trunk; world charm and becomes an even only it is a cooking grill that keeps more pleasant sight when fully lit the jumbo shrimps inside hot. at nighttime. Inside the grand VIP space, you’ll find traditional sofas All in all, a delightful evening lining the walls, sparkling tiles, meal at Al-Hori can be a treat for intricately crafted carpets laid out everyone.
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