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Discover the must-try foods and top dining spots in Cairo, Egypt.

Last updated: 2026-11-01

Must try

1Koshari2Fatta3Molokhia4Ta'ameya

Must-Try Foods

  • Koshari: A hearty mix of rice, lentils, and pasta topped with spiced tomato sauce.
  • Fatta: A flavorful dish made with rice, bread, and layers of beef or lamb, often enjoyed during special occasions.
  • Molokhia: A traditional green soup made from jute leaves, typically served with chicken or rabbit.
  • Ta’ameya: Egyptian falafel made from fava beans, seasoned with herbs and spices, perfect for a flavorful snack.

Where to Eat

For a delicious experience, visit Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant, Sobhy Kaber, LUUMA, Tajoury Oriental Restaurant, or Old Cairo Restaurant & Cafe.

Quick Info

Cairo is a food lover’s paradise, offering a rich tapestry of flavors and dishes that reflect its vibrant culture.

Source: Google Maps · 2026-11-01

Prices can change over time; we suggest checking with the place before you go.

Where to eat

Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant★ 4.8 · 2510 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01Omar Ibn El-Khattab, Masaken Al Mohandesin, Heliopolis, Cairo Governorate 11737, EgyptOpen map
Sobhy Kaber★ 4.3 · 80491 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01151 Ebeid, As Sahel, Rod El Farag, Cairo Governorate 4350021, EgyptOpen map
LUUMA★ 4.7 · 16478 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01Abou El Feda, Zamalek, Cairo Governorate 4271104, EgyptOpen map
Tajoury Oriental Restaurant - مطعم تاچوري★ 4.4 · 1135 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-01‎93 Abdulaziz Al Saud, المنيل، Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 11311, EgyptOpen map
Old Cairo Restaurant & Cafe★ 4.5 · 701 ratingSource: Google Maps · 2026-11-0120 Mari Gerges, Al Kafour, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate 4244101, EgyptOpen map

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