It's perhaps not the first place you'd think of while in town, but if you need a break from Middle Eastern fare, the food here will transport you from Riyadh to Rome. Artisan imports are on sale, and the shop also has a restaurant and made-to-order counters for Nutella crêpes, espresso, gelato and other Italian favourites.
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