Egyptian and Levantine

Abu El Sid

Name: Abu El Sid
Address: Zamalek, Egypt

Zamalek · Cairo

🍽 Egyptian and Levantine📍 Zamalek🇪🇬 Cairo

Why eat here

A candlelit Zamalek favourite for Egyptian and Levantine cooking, with tiled walls, hanging lanterns and a leafy summer terrace.

Good to know

Reserve for dinner and ask for a terrace table, as the garden is cool in winter and busy at weekends.

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