Places
Hospitality venues, museums, landmarks, cafés. Every discoverable spot in Cairo in one place.
Downtown Cairo koshari institution running since 1950
A permanently moored Nile boat holding five separate restaurants
The original Garden City home of Cairo's best-known Lebanese restaurant
A pizza and fteer spot near Sheraton Al Matar in Heliopolis
A seafood counter on El Thawra Street beside Grand Café
A branch of El Shabrawy on Heliopolis's Mohamed Rifaat Street
A decades-old Lebanese restaurant on Heliopolis's Al-Ahram Street
A New Cairo delivery spot for salads, wraps and grilled bowls
The Dallas Tex-Mex chain's branch beside the 26th of July Axis in Giza's Royal City
The Seattle-area cinnamon roll chain's branch on Talaat Mostafa Street in Al Rehab
The art deco Talaat Harb Square cafe founded by Swiss chocolatier Giacomo Groppi
Groppi's Heliopolis branch, facing the Ittihadiya presidential palace in El Korba
A coffee, dessert and pizza spot beside Saray El Kobba's metro station
The first restaurant built on the Giza Pyramids plateau itself
A moored restaurant boat off Zamalek with several dining rooms under one deck
A 1950s Heliopolis bakery that became a Swiss-Egyptian institution in El Korba
The Heliopolis branch of a Missouri rock 'n' roll-themed coffee chain gone international
A New Cairo outpost of one of Cairo's earliest Italian restaurant chains
A Heliopolis branch of one of Cairo's oldest ful and falafel chains
A long-running Americana Group café on El Thawra Street
A Palm Hills outlet of Cairo's Lychee healthy-food chain
A grill-and-shawarma house on Alexandria's Safiya Zaghloul Street
A seafood chain's branch inside Sheikh Zayed's Royal City
Ladurée's dining room beside the Great Pyramids of Giza
A Sao Paulo-born sushi chain's outlet inside a Fifth Settlement mall
A pick-your-own-fish seafood spot in Alexandria's Fleming district
A rooftop cafe and restaurant above a Sidi Gaber hotel
A Lebanese terrace restaurant beside the Qaitbay Citadel
A rooftop above Al-Muizz Street serving traditional Egyptian dishes
A Mamluk-era courtyard house in Islamic Cairo, now a historic café
Ottoman-era Turkish dining inside the Kempinski Nile Hotel
A Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf branch inside Katameya Heights
Lebanese garden dining inside the Nile Ritz-Carlton, facing the Egyptian Museum
A downtown coffeehouse open since the 1930s, serving Stella beer alongside backgammon
A sidewalk kitchen near Qasr El Aini with a changing daily Egyptian menu
An open-air food court anchoring dining in New Cairo's South Academy area
A cheese-focused casual eatery in Alexandria's Ibrahimia
A branch of the Aroma Lounge cafe chain inside Katameya Downtown Mall
The Tex-Mex chain's branch off South 90th Street in New Cairo's Lotus district
A branch of the Egyptian shawarma chain Shawarma Factory in South Academy
A 2022 Alexandria bistro that replaced Le Boudoir
A koshary shop near Al-Hasary Square in 6th of October City
A Talaat Harb branch of Cairo's popular koshary and oriental food chain
The French bakery chain's branch at the entrance to Point 90 Mall
The Merryland Park branch of Andrea, Cairo's grilled-chicken institution
A Nazlet El-Semman grill and seafood restaurant steps from the Pyramids
An Italian-leaning cafe and restaurant near Alexandria's Raml Station
A Parisian-style salon de thé tucked behind the Cairo Marriott in Zamalek
A Lebanese and Mediterranean grill chain's outlet on New Cairo's South 90th Street
A Smouha shawarma spot known locally for Syrian-style cooking
A branch of Cairo's Dancing Goat specialty-coffee chain, inside the Shades complex
A Khan el-Khalili coffeehouse run by the same family since the 1790s
A Belgian-chocolate cafe branch inside Katameya Downtown Mall in New Cairo
A Downtown Cairo bakery-café on Qasr El Nil Street near Tahrir Square
A Cairo Festival City branch of the Enab Beirut Lebanese chain
The koshary shop that fed Tahrir Square's 2011 protesters
A 1941 Downtown beer garden once packed before Umm Kulthum's shows
A Cairo Festival City branch of the US casual-dining chain
A Pizza Hut branch on Al-Sarganey Street near Heliopolis
A New Cairo branch of Egypt's McDonald's network, run by Manfoods since 1994
