Fans of ALBAIK’s delectable dishes will soon be able to enjoy their favorite mouthwatering meals at The Dubai Mall  

 10, June 2021:  ALBAIK, Saudi Arabia’s favorite homegrown fast-food brand is coming to Dubai. The hugely popular restaurant chain has set to open a new branch in Dubai Mall, which will bring ALBAIK’s delicious range of dishes to the people in the UAE for the first time. 
 
ALBAIK was established in Jeddah in 1974 and has grown to more than 120 branches throughout Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. ALBAIK proved that great food served fast can combine exceptional flavor and value to create tasty dishes for everyone to enjoy. Chosen by CNN as one of the best eight fast-food chains around the world worth trying. ALBAIK has developed a community of fanatics across Saudi Arabia. ALBAIK gained a brand’s incredible popularity. ALBAIK recently opened the world’s first 8-lane drive through its food trucks in the Saudi city of Tabuk that attracted a queue of cars more than four kilometers long. 
 
Following the success of opening two branches in Bahrain at the end of 2020, ALBAIK was encouraged to bring its unique brand of crispy delicious meals to Dubai. With a variety of products catered to every taste; the new 355-square-meter restaurant will serve a wide array of chicken, seafood, grilled dishes, wholesome vegetarian options such as falafel sandwiches, generous side dishes, and a range of delightful desserts and beverages. 
 
“ALBAIK has earned its place as Saudi Arabia’s most popular quick-service restaurant thanks to the hard work, and dedication of its well-trained team members, who strive to deliver food of exceptional quality and ‘100% Customer Love’ at all times,” commented  Yazan Malhis, GM, ALBAIK Food Systems - UAE. “Our recent launch in Bahrain proved extraordinarily successful despite the current challenges, and we are delighted to further extend our reach with ALBAIK’s first branch in the UAE. We look forward to a fruitful relationship with ServQuest and will continue to seek out fresh opportunities to serve our loyal customers, wherever they need us to be.” 
 
The beloved Saudi homegrown brand is entering the UAE market in collaboration with ServQuest, an entity (or company) formed and established by National Holding, Abu Dhabi, dedicated to operating and expanding ALBAIK across the seven emirates  led by an expert team of operations managing several successful restaurant brands in the country 
 
  
Karim Hajjali, CEO of ServQuest, said: “Many visitors to Saudi Arabia return with fond memories of ALBAIK. Likewise, Saudis and Ex-KSA Residents living overseas will often find themselves craving for ALBAIK dishes. We are proud to partner with this much-loved brand on its long-awaited arrival to the UAE and are delighted to introduce diners in Dubai to the unmistakable taste of one of the Kingdom’s unmissable culinary treats.” 
 
In 2019, ALBAIK got the first place at YouGov’s annual brand health rankings: Top 10 KSA and topped a list of Saudi Arabia’s “Simplest Brands” in a report by Siegle + Gale. The restaurant chain also holds the record for serving the largest number of meals during a single day at one of its branches during Hajj.