Saudi Coffee: The Culture of Hospitality

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About the Work

Coffee, a beloved beverage enjoyed worldwide, holds a special place in Saudi Arabia as a symbol of hospitality, national pride, and cherished traditions. Cultivated primarily in the southwest region of the country, Saudi Arabia's coffee beans are meticulously nurtured, harvested, and roasted using distinct regional methods, resulting in a diverse array of flavors and enticing aromas. The serving customs of coffee in Saudi Arabia have a rich history and must be faithfully observed to ensure a proper welcome to guests. Hospitality is a cherished tradition in the Kingdom, and it is always accompanied by a cup of coffee.

Delve into the captivating world of Saudi Coffee: The Culture of Hospitality, a comprehensive exploration of the region's coffee culture, from the growth of seedlings to the enjoyment of this delightful beverage. This title features stunning original photography by Oliver Pilcher and captivating illustrations by Rafael Alterio, complemented by images by Ibrahim Sarhan, Mohammed Albaijan, and Dhafer Alshehri. Developed in collaboration with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture, this book serves as the latest addition to the esteemed Saudi Arabia series, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the wonders of this remarkable nation.

About the Author

Maher Raed Al Nammary is a highly skilled Saudi Arabian chef, esteemed hospitality professional, and dedicated culinary educator. His mission is to bridge cultures and foster understanding through the transformative power of food and art. Al Nammary's unwavering passion for the culinary world stems from his profound belief in the ability to forge profound and transcendent connections through the act of sharing what we eat and drink. With his expertise and commitment to culinary excellence, he endeavors to create meaningful experiences that celebrate diversity and promote unity.

"For Arabs and Saudis, coffee is an integrated part of our culture and identity. It’s how we show generosity and hospitality."

Sara Alali