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Entry No. 999 · Kabsa · كبسة (Kabsa)

Abu Osaid Restaurant

Abu Osaid serves Saudi and Hijazi comfort dishes, including kabsa and mandi, in a family-friendly format. It works when the group wants a local meal before returning to central Mecca.

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Waitabout 11 km from the Haram, best by ride-hailing.11:30-15:00 for rice dishes or early evening before family dinner crowds; Friday has a midday prayer break pattern.
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Abu Osaid serves Saudi and Hijazi comfort dishes, including kabsa and mandi, in a family-friendly format. It works when the group wants a local meal before returning to central Mecca.

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No. 999 for Kabsa in Mecca

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