Food and dining in Cairo, Egypt
Food Guide🇪🇬 Egypt

Cairo Food Guide

Explore the authentic flavors and traditional cuisine of Cairo, Egypt. Discover local dishes and dining recommendations.

Must-Try Local Cuisine

Authentic Egypt flavors you shouldn't miss in Cairo

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Dining Tips for Cairo

Local insights from travelers

Cairo has an enormous number of restaurants, catering to most needs. Ironically though, one may want to avoid any restaurants listed in popular guidebooks. Egyptian restaurants have a habit of after being listed, cooking up a special English menu with vastly inflated prices. That said, cheap food can be found everywhere in street restaurants and snack stalls. The top notch restaurants are often, but not always, found in hotels and Nile boats. The borders between restaurants and cafes are not cry

Drinks & Nightlife

Cairo has a wide range of drinking options from the very traditional to fashionable and modern. At the other end of the scale, almost any street in Cairo has a traditional coffee house, ´ahwa, a traditionally male institution of social life tracing many hundreds of years back in history. Besides that you'll find everything from fruit stalls to patisseriés and bakeries and modern cafés whipping up all varieties of modern European coffee. In addition to the traditional Turkish coffee andshaitea, v

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