Do you accept card payments?

Both card and cash payments are accepted, though some visitors report occasional card processing issues. Cash is recommended.

Is takeaway available?

Yes, takeaway orders are available for those needing quick meals between prayers or Umrah activities.

What are the signature dishes?

Popular items include lamb kebab, mixed grill platter, kofta, ribs, and the mixes meat platter, all served with rice, bread and soup.

Is there family seating available?

Yes, the upstairs area has private family sections with dividers for added privacy during meals.

Why are prices cheaper than near the Haram?

Located away from the main Haram area in Jabal An Nur, the restaurant offers significantly lower prices while maintaining quality.

Halal Companion/Makkah/Places to Eat/...Al-Rabea الربيع

⃁•5.7km from Haram•16 mins drive•Closed•Closed. Opens at 1pm

Al-Rabea الربيع

8.9

4194 Hussein Serhan, Jabal An Nur, Makkah 24238, Saudi Arabia

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About

Al-Rabea (الربيع) in Jabal An Nur, Makkah specialises in authentic Syrian grilled meats including lamb kebab, mixed grill, and kofta, served with fragrant rice and fresh bread. This casual neighbourhood restaurant draws pilgrims seeking genuine Syrian flavours at prices well below those near Masjid al-Haram, with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere and attentive service. Open daily from 1pm to 1am, it's an ideal stop for dinner and late-night meals after evening prayers or Taraweeh.

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8.9/10

Our 10-point system prioritises food quality, service standards, proximity to Haram, value for money, and the overall dining experience, carefully evaluated for pilgrims and travellers.

Food Quality

9.2

Service

8.7

Ambience

8.8

Value for Money

9.5

Accessibility & Amenities

8.5

Our 10-point system prioritises food quality, service standards, proximity to Haram, value for money, and the overall dining experience, carefully evaluated for pilgrims and travellers.

Best Times to Visit Al-Rabea الربيع

Busiest on Thursday and Friday evenings (9pm-10pm) when the restaurant reaches full capacity with a lively dinner crowd. For a more relaxed dining experience, visit Monday through Wednesday afternoons (2pm-4pm) when the atmosphere is calm and service is unhurried.

Most "Buzzing"

Thursday 9pm-10pm, Friday 8pm-10pm, Saturday 8pm-10pm

Most "Relaxed"

Monday 2pm-4pm, Wednesday 3pm-5pm

Closed

Opens at 1pm

Location

Address

4194 Hussein Serhan, Jabal An Nur, Makkah 24238, Saudi Arabia

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Phone

+966 55 355 0652

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Getting there from Masjid Al-Haram

By Car: From Masjid al-Haram, head north towards Al Abtah and continue on Route 40/Route 80M. Turn left onto Al Saqaf, then proceed to Hussein Serhan in Jabal An Nur district. Street parking is available near the restaurant entrance. (16 mins)

By Taxi: Taxis and ride-share apps (Uber, Careem) are readily available throughout Makkah. Expect 20-30 SAR from the Haram. White taxis are easily found near all Haram gates.