Riyadh: The Embassy of India in Riyadh has highlighted the inauguration of Peacock Restaurant on its official LinkedIn and Twitter/X accounts, giving official recognition to the new Indian dining destination in Riyadh.
The opening ceremony, held on August 8, was led by H.E. Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia. He was joined by senior embassy officials, Ms. Manusmriti, Counsellor (Economic & Commerce), and Mr. Sabir Yumkhaibam, Counsellor (Community Welfare).
Peacock Restaurant is a joint venture between Wayez International Company (Saudi Arabia), Peacock Restaurant and Hospitality Group (India), and Majic Investments (India). Owners Syed Wayez Ahmed, Mohammad Asghar Ali, and Mohammad Al Jaidi, along with Vice President Mohammad Zaki Uddin, hosted the ceremony attended by dignitaries, business leaders, and community members from both India and Saudi Arabia.
As part of the launch, the venue showcased Karimnagar Silver Filigree Works, a centuries-old craft from Telangana, under India’s One District One Product initiative. The display, along with “Incredible India” posters, received appreciation from embassy officials and guests for promoting Indian heritage abroad.
Located on Farazdaq Road in Al Malaz, Riyadh, Peacock Restaurant aims to blend authentic Indian flavours with cultural exchange, strengthening ties between the Indian diaspora and the Saudi community.
