The Slayil Al Jahra Mall is a relatively modern development in the region of Jahra, Kuwait. The food history of the mall itself would be tied closely to the broader culinary traditions of the Jahra area and Kuwait as a whole. Kuwaiti cuisine is an amalgamation of Arabian, Persian, Indian, and Mediterranean influences. It is known for its diverse use of flavors, with a strong emphasis on rice, seafood, meats (excluding pork and cow), and vegetables. As the Slayil Al Jahra Mall caters to a variety of tastes and preferences, it showcases this rich culinary heritage through its food offerings, while also providing international options to cater to tourists and expatriates.