The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

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Looking for an authentic suhoor experience in Downtown Cairo this Ramadan? From classic fuul and falafel to hearty Egyptian delights, these lovely restaurants serve late-night meals with authentic flavours and vibrant atmospheres at the most affordable prices. Here’s where to enjoy a delicious suhoor experience in the heart of Cairo.

Foul Mahrous

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A landmark in Garden City is Foul Mahrous, which still serves an impeccable taste of fuul with its lovely and quiet outdoor setting. Foul Mahrous also opens until the later hours of suhoor. Check this detailed review of this legendary suhoor gem.

Al Ku5

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Al Ku5 serves a delicious suhoor experience in the heart of Downtown with a nostalgic setting. In its Talaat Harb branch, Al Ku5 provides a vintage Egyptian ambience through its indoor setting and outdoor balcony decor, besides its authentic Egyptian menu with an original homemade taste. They serve suhoor every day until 4 am.

Kazaz

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With three branches in Downtown, Kazaz continues to serve authenticity all over the Downtown area with its wide-range menu. You can hit up any of their branches, which serve until 3 am, and enjoy a tasty experience.

GAD – Khairat Branch

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Despite its numerous branches in Downtown, GAD stands out in this branch with its fun outdoor setting, besides its fresh Egyptian foods, offering a lively Downtown experience to enjoy suhoor. They also are open until 3 am.

Patrimoine Du Caire

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Within a historical villa in Garden City, Patrimoine Du Caire has a special menu for Ramadan for iftar and suhoor to enjoy their delicious fresh foods and vintage aesthetic for this season.

El Sherouk

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Right next to AUC Tahrir, El Shorouk serves an awesome suhoor within the lively street of Mohamed Mahmoud. El Sherouk offers a wide range of Egyptian suhoor foods in an outdoor ahwa setting and offers friendly service.

Abdullah Bashandy

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Abdullah Bashandy is unrelated to the infamous Foul Bashandy but still serves its own unique fuul flavour in its Mounira restaurant. Abdullah Bashandy is a basic suhoor spot with indoor and outdoor settings, but it stands out in terms of freshness and taste, as well as its 24-hour service.

3am Mahmoud

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Nested in a corner around Noubar, 3am Mahmoud has been serving suhoor banquets for centuries. 3am Mahmoud still serves his one-of-a-kind fuul and fresh Egyptian breakfasts from his little restaurant, which you might not want to miss out on.