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At Takhassusi · Ar Rahmaniyah · Riyadh

Riyadh · At Takhassusi

Glim — a spark in the everyday

A spark in the everyday.

A specialty coffee and dessert house in Ar Rahmaniyah. A space to pause, to notice details, to let the noise fade and the senses return.

Since 2025Coffee · Dessert · Space

A latte poured into a plum Glim cup on the espresso machine.
The Glim storefront on At Takhassusi.

Our story

A space to pause.

Glim takes its name from a glint — the small catch of light you almost miss. The everyday holds more of them than we notice.

We opened in Riyadh in 2025 with a simple idea: build a room worth staying in. Coffee sourced and pulled with care, desserts made in small numbers, and a space that rewards attention — the grain of the light, the weight of the cup, the pause between one thing and the next.

Nothing here is in a hurry. Not the roast, not the room, not you.

Read the philosophy

The bar

Featured drinks

Full menu
Four Glim cold drinks lined up against a deep green backdrop — hibiscus, matcha, americano and signature.
Glim ice signature — iced coffee under cream and dark cocoa.

Ice Signature

25 SAR

The house iced coffee — espresso, cream, dark cocoa.

Glim ice matcha — whisked matcha over cold milk, in a Glim cup.

Ice Matcha

25 SAR

Matcha whisked to order over cold milk.

Glim ice americano — espresso over ice with a crema top.

Ice Americano

15 SAR

Espresso, water, ice. Nothing else.

Glim hibiscus tea over ice, deep red in a Glim cup.

Hibiscus Tea

23 SAR

Steeped hibiscus over ice. Tart, clean, deep red.

What the room orders

Best
sellers

The three that leave the bar most often.

Order in store
  1. 01 Ice Signature
    The house iced coffee     25 SAR
  2. 02 Ice Matcha
    Whisked to order, over cold milk     25 SAR
  3. 03 Cinnamon Cloud
    Vanilla-glazed cinnamon dome     25 SAR

The counter

Featured desserts

All desserts
Glim cinnamon cloud — a smooth dome under thick vanilla glaze.

Cinnamon Cloud

25 SAR

A soft dome under thick vanilla glaze.

Glim tiramisu — layered and dusted in dark cocoa, on a green plate.

Tiramisu

25 SAR

Layered and chilled, dusted in dark cocoa.

Glim banana bread with caramel, on a green plate.

Banana Bread

18 SAR

Cut thick and finished with caramel.

Glim caramel bites on a cream plate against a velvet plum backdrop.

Caramel Bites

14 SAR

Small, salted, and usually the first thing to go.

Why Glim

Four things we
refuse to rush

Sourcing

Beans with a name

Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia Papayo, chosen for the season rather than the shelf. Espresso stays on Costa Rica.

Craft

Dialled every morning

Grind, dose and yield reset at open and checked through the day. A shot should taste the same at 8am and 8pm.

Kitchen

Made in small numbers

Desserts are baked in batches small enough to sell out. We would rather run out than hold something over.

Room

Built for staying

Soft light, real materials, sound you can talk over. Somewhere between a third place and a quiet one.

Find us

At Takhassusi

Ar Rahmaniyah District, on At Takhassusi. Open from 6:30 in the morning, and late every night. Quietest before 11am.

Store details
Address6918 At Takhassusi, Ar Rahmaniyah Dist.
Riyadh 12342, Saudi Arabia
Sun – Wed6:30 am – 12:00 am
Thursday6:30 am – 1:00 am
Friday1:00 pm – 1:00 am
Saturday6:30 am – 12:00 am
Find us on@glim.coffee

Come and sit

For those who seek, and stay.

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