The Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) has announced its return to Riyadh as part of the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia 2023. GRIF-Saudi Arabia will take place from 7-9 May, aiming to bring together decision-makers within the restaurant space and showcase the hottest restaurant concepts from around the globe.
High-level industry executives will be participating in GRIF-Saudi Arabia 2023, including investors looking to meet F&B operators, financiers, hotel operators, F&B partners, restaurant and concept owners, and franchisors. These professionals will come together to celebrate networking and knowledge exchange while attending insightful sessions by renowned speakers.
Janna Bader, General Manager of The Bench, a leading organizer of hospitality investment and aviation development business events, said: “We are thrilled to bring GRIF-Saudi Arabia back to the Kingdom. The restaurant scene in the country is rapidly advancing, and this is an excellent opportunity to showcase some of the exciting developments taking place in the industry currently. The energy and enthusiasm are contagious when you are on the ground in Riyadh, and there is a passionate restaurant community full of people working to drive the industry forward and evolve it in terms of Saudi-led talent, concepts, supply chain and cuisine.”
Taking place 7-9 May, GRIF-Saudi Arabia is to be held within FHS-Saudi Arabia 2023 at the Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh
“We are delighted to be working with Al Khozama’s experienced operators in the market and privileged to be taking our audience on a culinary tour of the exceptional dining destinations, which they have curated and operate at Al Faisaliah, including LPM, MAMO, Meraki, Yauatcha Riyadh and Al Faisaliah’s own La Brasserie. We will also take attendees to Riyadh’s newest dining destination at Diriyah Gate, Bujairi Terrace, to explore GCC-born concepts, including Maiz, Villa Mama and Altopiano.”
This is an exciting time for Saudi’s restaurant industry, and GRIF-Saudi Arabia is a great opportunity to learn from industry leaders, share insights, and drive the sector forward.