Food & Dining
Food & Dining
The Best Dang Italian Food in Egypt
Maison Thomas – This famed Cairo pizzeria has very little seating, but sometimes you can snag a table inside. However, they deliver 24 hours (and even deliver…
Cairo
Best Bars, Nightlife, and Social Venues in Cairo
U Bistro & Bar – A swank bar and lounge with multiple areas delivering different ambiance in each. You enter from the busy 26th July Street in Zamalek into…
Food & Dining
When you’re craving Asian food in Egypt
Birdcage – When you’re craving some kind of spicy lemongrass coconut milk deliciousness to get your Thai food fix on while you’re traveling, this restaurant…
Cairo
Our Favorite Egyptian Restaurants in Cairo
Abou Tarek – This institution of a koshari restaurant in downtown Cairo is the most famous of Egypt’s koshari houses. Takeaway is on the ground level while a…
Culture
Egypt marks Mawlid al-Nabi in the sweetest way
Egyptians love their sweets, and that’s especially true when it comes to the holidays. Whether it’s Ramadan, Coptic Christmas, or this year’s Mawlid al-Nabi…
Food & Dining
RESTAURANT REVIEW – SHOGUN (Japanese)
Travelers always want to soak in local experiences and taste local cuisine when they are visiting new countries and regions. But let’s face it – when you…
Food & Dining
RESTAURANT REVIEW – FAYRUZ (Lebanese)
Levantine Mediterranean cuisine, specifically of the Lebanese variety, is quite popular on Cairo’s upscale food scene despite its similarity in many ways –…
Food & Dining
RESTAURANT REVIEW – AL KHAL (Egyptian)
Sampling local cuisine always ranks right up there alongside seeing the most famous sites and monuments when visiting a country as culturally rich as Egypt…
Food & Dining
The Best Dang Food 30 Cents Can Buy
I’ve always been a YUGE fan of carbs, especially pasta. But nothing on the entire planet beats the carbo-loaded awesomeness of the closest thing Egypt has to…
Charity
All the Good Feels at the “Deaf KFC” in Giza
If you really want a heartwarming experience in Cairo with a side of fried chicken, go check out the deaf KFC over in the Dokki neighborhood of Cairo. This…