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Abu El Sid Restaurant – Cairo
The very famous Abou El Sid restaurant in Zamalek indeed known world wide. It considered as the best place to enjoy excellent and authentic Egyptian cuisine. It is really in a very oriental, lively, and down to earth atmosphere. Moreover, the place serves mouth watering mezzas and some of Egypt’s most famous main dishes. They are such as rabbit Molokhiya, stuffed pigeons and Koshary. In fact, Koshary is a mix of pasta, lentils, fried onions and tomato sauce. Moreover, you also can order alcohol and shishas. For desert, do not miss out on the famous “Umm Ali”, a delicious pudding made. Address: 157, 26th of Jul, Cairo, Egypt.
Cuisine: Local.
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Abu Shakra Restaurant – Cairo
Abou Shakra is where to come for a skewer or two. In fact, the restaurant serves kebab, kofta plates and shwarma sandwiches. It is at the main branch since 1947. Furthermore, there’s a takeaway at the front and a dining room behind it. Believe it or not, on Fridays an Imam reading from the Quran posted next to the toilets. No alcohol served.
Address: 69 Kasr El Ainy St., Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 253 16 111.
Cuisine: Local.
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Andrea El Maryouteyya Restaurant – Cairo
In fact, Andrea El Maryouteyya restaurant located very near to the Great Pyramids. The restaurant offers the best grilled chicken and kofta in this place. In fact, the kofta is spicy and very unique. Furthermore, they bake their own ballad bread. The salads are great and the chicken liver is a must try. There is a kids place and a donkey to ride too. Addess: 59-60 Mariouteyya Canal Road | Gisa, Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 33831133.
Cuisine: Local, Middle Eastern.
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Cafe Riche Restaurant – Cairo
Cafe Riche Restaurant located in Cairo. It indeed reflects the classical atmosphere of Cairo coffees in the 50 s. Moreover, it followed the Parisian cafe style. Few minutes walk from Hilton Ramses. The food is the local cuisine. The service indeed is excellent. It rendered by the old fashioned dark waiters. They are from Nubia ( south of Egypt ). Furthermore, they dressed in Galabeyas ( dress like costume) and Emmas ( head dress ). It is one of the rare places in central Cairo serve beer and wine outside main hotels. Prices are very competitive. Address: 17 Talaat Harb St., | Downtown, Cairo, Egypt.
Cuisine: International and Local.
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Estoril Restaurant – Cairo
Estoril indeed is a cozy restaurant and bar tucked away in a Downtown alley. Stepping into Estoril, you will feel like entering a whole new world of peace and quiet. After the hassle you would have experienced outside. In fact, the place is small and it feels quite intimate. Moreover, the soft lighting and the calm atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop. It is for a laid back meal. The heavy wooden bar in the back indeed is a great place to have a drink or two. In case you are not in the mood for Mezzes, choose Molokhiya or any of the tasteful dishes. Address: 12, Talaat Harb Street Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 2574 3102 .
Cuisine: French, Local, Middle Eastern.
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Fish Market Restaurant – Cairo
The restaurant features a selection of the finest and freshest seafood in town. Most guests tuck into delicious mezze while their fish is simply but expertly cooked. In fact, it has indeed wonderful Nile views, laid-back feel and efficient service. This permanently docked boat-turned-restaurant is a hidden gem. There ins no menu. It is just a display of fresh fish, shrimp, crabs, calamari, and shellfish on ice. Pick what appeals, pay by weight and the kitchen will prepare it however you like. Address: 26 El Nil St., Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 3570 9693.
Cuisine: Local, Mediterranean.
Five Bells Restaurant – Cairo
Located on the corner of Ismail Mohamed and Adel Abu Bakr Streets in Zamalek. In fact, the restaurant has a sprawling terrace lined with tall trees. Moreover, it shields you away from the street and with plenty of space for privacy. Furthermore, it has funky decor, where cherub statues meet pharaohs. There are indeed five bells circling the stagnant fountain. Address: 9 Ismail Mohamed St. Corner El Adel Abu Bakr st., Zamalek. Cairo 11211, Egypt. (+202) 27358980.
Cuisine: Local, Middle Eastern.
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Koshary Abu Tarek Restaurant – Cairo
Koshary Abu Tarek is undoubtedly one of the best known restaurants in Cairo, if not in all Egypt. As its name suggests, it is the proud flagship of the popular Egyptian dish: the Koshary. This famous mixture of pasta, lentils, chickpeas and tomato sauce can bought at every corner in Egypt. But you can be sure that Abu Tarek’s version is by far the best and most delicious of them all. Address: 16 Champollion Street, on the corner of Maarouf Street, Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 2577 5935 / 2576 1911.
Cuisine: Local.
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Sabaya Restaurant – Cairo
Sabaya maybe rooted in Lebanese tradition. But the chef is willing to branch out with contemporary flair. Mezzas are the magic of the menu with hot and cold options. They include Kebbe Nayye, Stuffed Vine Leaves, Hommow Bil Awarma, Makanik and Cheese Manaqish. With Lebanese custom, you will brought to the lounge for after dinner tea, sweets and conversation. Address: Semiramis Intercontinental hotel, Cairo 11511, Egypt Tel: (+202) 2795 7171.
Cuisine: Lebanese, Local, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern.
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Seagull Restaurant – Cairo
It indeed is one of the many excellent restaurants catering to Cairo’s lovers of all things fishy. It situated on the Nile side of the Agouza Corniche. The seafood restaurant is large, with row upon row of long rectangular tables. They almost right on the Nile. Seagull has sections for both indoor and outdoor dining. The latter particularly recommended if the weather is nice or if you want to smoke a Shisha. With a place this large in size; you don’t need to make reservations. You will love the way they serve grilled shrimps, and grilled fish covered with butter.
Yes, it is expensive, but it is a great sea food experience that you must try. Wonderful flavors fresh sea food and amazing service! You must eat there if you are in Cairo! The restaurant has another branch in north coast west of Alexandria. It offers fresh dishes from the sea up to the table. Address: 106 el dokki Beside Nadi El Kodaa, Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 37494244 / 37495174.
Cuisine: Local, Mediterranean.
Sequoia Restaurant – Cairo
It located at the tip top of Zamalek. Sequoia indeed is one of Cairo’s most fashionable restaurants. You can choose to sit at one of the outdoor tables. It is to enjoy the incredible Nile view and breeze. Opt for the comfortable cushions in the shelter of Sequoia’s indoors. The restaurant serves a wide range of Egyptian and Mediterranean classics. It also has a decent sushi menu. Try the cocktails, the place renowned for them as well as for the wide variety of Sheeshas. Address: End of Abdu El Feda Street, Zemalek, Cairo, Egypt. Tel: (+202) 2735 6050 / 2735 6051.
Cuisine: Asian, Japanese, Local and Middle Eastern.
