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Our local recommendations

We've handpicked our favourite local spots so you can continue exploring like a local after your experience is over.

Top street food trucks:

Food Trucks At 306 Street at Maadi, Dokki, Sheraton
Ezz El Monofy Truck (sausage & liver) at Dokki
Check beans (Homs) Trucks at Nile Cost (Cornish El Nile)
Grilled corn & grilled sweet potato Trucks
Belela (Egyptian wheat & milk)

Our top most recommended restaurants / food establishments:

Koshery Abo Tarek
Felfela & Gad
Eish & Malh
Sobehy Kaber
Ice Cream at El Abd or Koueidr
El Kazaz

Best coffee stops in the city to start your day:

Groby
Café Riche & Oldish Café
El Bostan Street Café

Top 5 live music / evening entertainment venues you can’t miss:

Opera House
EL Sawy Culture wheel
Sofy Dance at Wekalet EL ghory
Shows at Nile curse
Shows at Citadel & Moaz Street (couple months at the year)

Our top parks to wander and relax in:

Al Azhar Park
EL Horya Park (in front of Opera House)
EL Mereland Park
Zoo & Orman Park

Our favourite hidden gems:

Takiya Al-Mawlawiyah (in El-Darb El-Ahmar, the only remaining Takiya with dervish theater)
Prince Naguib Palace (on Dahab Island)
Makan (a multi-layered point of reference to the cultural richness of Egyptian music and arts)
Al-Qalam (in El-Khalifa, Cairo, Destination For All People Around The World Who Are Passionate About Arabic Calligraphy And Islamic Ornaments)
Glass workshops and glassblowers around City of the Dead
Hosh al-Pasha (is tombs of the Royal Family of Muhammad Ali Pasha)
Imam Shafi’I
Abu Al Dahab Complex
Salama workshop Authentic Hand Dying workshop Al Darb Al Ahmar

Top must-do activities in the city:

Visit the Giza Pyramids & Saqqara Pyramids
Visit the sight seen such as: Egyptian museum, Civilization Museum, Citadel, Coptic Cairo & Khan El Khalily Bazar)
Take a fullka at the Nile River & see the sunset
Go to Cairo Tour & see the sun set
Walking at the down Town & Tahrir square & Kasr El Nil bridge

Top things to avoid while visiting: