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Egyptians love food, especially if we’re talking about breakfast, because that’s when our two timeless staples, fuul and ta’miya, step in. But do you know what Egyptians love even more than good local food? Yes, that’s right—cheap local food!

 

The only problem that anyone can face when ordering Egyptian food, though, is finding the right places to get food that is as tasty as it is affordable. We thought we’d help you with that, so here are some of the best (and most affordable) places in Cairo!

 

  • Bab El Hara - Rehab City

A Syrian-owned restaurant, Bab El Hara has the most delicious fuul and perfect chickpea-based ta’amiya. All of that sounds amazing, we know, but what’s even more perfect is Bab El Hara’s hummus salad because it’s one of the best ones out there—and, no, we’re not exaggerating! Find this hidden gem in Rehab City’s souq and try its food as soon as you can.

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  • Bashandy - Madinet Nasr

One of the most notable local food places out there, Bashandy is, hands down, where you can get the best fuul you can ever have in Cairo. You may think we’re exaggerating, but this place knows how to balance all the spices to make its fuul totally unmissable.

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  • Gad - Everywhere

A long-time staple of Egyptian food culture, Gad has always been with us. In fact, almost all Egyptians have had food from Gad because its food is spectacular. So if you’ve never tried Gad, then you’re missing out!

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  • El Taybeen - Maadi

If you’re in Maadi and want some great, budget-friendly food, then El Taybeen is the perfect place for you. With affordable, tasty sandwiches, this place will impress you with its many varied options; we can guarantee it.

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  • Ne’ma - Agouza

Ne’ma doesn’t only serve great fuul and ta’amiya; it’s also very popular for its meat shawarma! With a menu that will have your mouth watering in no time, this spot will make you devour your food as soon as it arrives.

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