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Alyahya Bakeries

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST BAKERIES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 53 2026
Alyahya Bakeries

Bakery and sweet shop with branches in Dammam, selling breads, pastries, cakes and savoury dishes. What sets it apart is the range under one roof: oven-baked pastries, cakes made from a photo sent by WhatsApp, and Arabic sweets.

Highlights

  • Madinah bread and date bread
  • Falafel sandwiches made to order
  • Kunafa with cheese

Good to know

  • Cashier queues can be long
  • Cake orders are paid on delivery
  • Oven pastries can take half an hour

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