From traditional Egyptian dishes to fine international dining. Discover the best restaurants in every city with trusted ratings and reviews.
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Stunning Nile-side location with elegant Mediterranean dishes. The grilled sea bass and mezze platters are exceptional. Perfect for sunset dinners with live oud music.
The quintessential Egyptian street food experience. Their koshary is perfectly layered with rice, lentils, pasta, and tangy tomato sauce. A must-try for authentic local flavor.
A beautiful courtyard setting serving traditional Egyptian home cooking. The molokhia, tagines, and freshly baked bread are outstanding. The mint lemonade is the best in Luxor.
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Fine dining at the Old Cataract Hotel with panoramic Nile views. The tasting menu features refined Egyptian and French fusion. Impeccable service and an unforgettable sunset terrace.
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Fresh catch of the day grilled to perfection. The shrimp tagine and sayadeya fish are local favorites. Casual, lively atmosphere right by the marina.
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Perched on a cliff with breathtaking Red Sea views. The Bedouin-style decor and shisha make it magical at sunset. Cocktails and mezze are excellent. A truly unique dining experience.
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Historic terrace overlooking the Mediterranean. Classic Greek and Egyptian dishes with a sea breeze. The grilled octopus and Greek salad are authentic and delicious. Great value for the view.
Upscale Egyptian cuisine in a lavish oriental setting. The stuffed pigeon, tarb kofta, and om ali dessert are legendary. Live traditional music on weekends creates a festive atmosphere.
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Surprisingly authentic Thai cuisine in the heart of Luxor. The green curry and pad thai rival Bangkok standards. A refreshing change from typical tourist fare with lovely garden seating.
Rooftop Nubian restaurant with stunning Nile views. The tagen dishes and Nubian bread baked in clay ovens are unforgettable. Warm hospitality and colorful traditional decor.
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Iconic Cairo nightlife venue with live jazz, rock, and indie bands. Burgers, sliders, and craft cocktails are served until late. The outdoor terrace is perfect for summer evenings.
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Upscale Nile-side seafood restaurant with a modern twist. The lobster thermidor and grilled jumbo prawns are showstoppers. Extensive wine list and creative cocktails.
Charming cafe in Khan El Khalili named after the Nobel laureate. Traditional Arabic coffee, shisha, and light Egyptian snacks. The antique mirrors and woodwork transport you to old Cairo.
The oldest cafe in Cairo, operating since 1773. A living museum of Egyptian coffee culture. Mint tea, Turkish coffee, and endless shisha in a labyrinth of mirrored halls.
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Laid-back pub with craft beers, cocktails, and hearty comfort food. The pulled pork sliders and chicken wings are legendary. Great for watching sports or casual group hangouts.
Rooftop dining with direct views of Luxor Temple illuminated at night. Traditional Egyptian dishes served family-style. The grilled meats and fresh bread baked in clay ovens are highlights.
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Floating restaurant on the Nile with a romantic atmosphere. Fresh grilled fish, pasta, and Egyptian mezze. The sunset cocktails are legendary. Live Nubian music on weekends.
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Stylish Asian fusion restaurant and lounge with Red Sea views. Sushi, dim sum, and Thai curries are expertly prepared. The sake cocktails and DJ sets make it a nightlife hotspot.
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Authentic Italian trattoria in a restored 1920s villa. Homemade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and tiramisu that rivals Rome. The wine cellar features excellent Italian and Egyptian selections.
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Elegant marina-front restaurant specializing in Red Sea seafood. The seafood platter for two is spectacular. Sunset cocktails on the terrace are a must. Fresh oysters and grilled lobster are the stars.
Modern street food joint elevating classic Egyptian koshary, taameya, and hawawshi. Bright, colorful decor and incredibly flavorful dishes. The tahini sauce and pickled vegetables are addictive.
Tourist-oriented but reliable Egyptian fare in the heart of the bazaar. Grilled meats, falafel, and fresh juices. The rooftop has decent views of the minarets. Good for a quick lunch while shopping.