The 925 team recently teamed up with elmenus to give our readers a roundup of 2018’s best 18 places to eat. If you’ve been living under a rock and aren’t aware of what elmenus do exactly, here it is. Elmenus is an Egyptian company that started in 2011 with the vision to help people decide what to eat. They are a trusted platform that combines a social, visual and personalized experience to help people discover and order the food they love.
Here is what elmenus had to say about a very delicious 2018.
Crimson: This restaurant focused on their food quality and really stood out with their breakfast menu. You must try the Benedict waffle with salmon and turkey. Their signature sweet tooth dish is their pancakes with blueberry and ricotta cheese.
Via Cairo 360
Dara’s Ice Cream: This is one of the most specialized Ice Cream stores in Egypt. They offer unique Belgian chocolate, in which all of their Ice Cream and brownies are dipped and covered with. People flock from all over Cairo to visit Dara’s, as they have a new stock of flavors everyday!
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Kokio Chicken: This Korean restaurant is specialized in making fried chicken and has become well known for the taste of its special spices adding garlic, soy sauce, chili and onion. They also make ice-cream with tea!
Via TripAdvisor
Stavolta Ice Cream: This is one of the best Ice cream places located in Maadi. They have many special flavors including standout ones like Halawa, Hibiscus and Guava. They also offer new flavors almost everyday.
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Conut: This place is great because they brought in a concept from the Czech Republic to Egypt. They fill a delicious conut with Ice cream, lotus, sprinkles, Oreo and sauce. Their savory conuts are filled with all types of chicken and melted cheese.
Via elmenus
TBS: This year, TBS’s big hit was the Kronafa (croissants covered with Kunafa and filled with either pistachio, Nutella or Halawa; you can order it from elmenus.
Via elmenus
Fesahat Somaya: This place serves homemade food cooked live by Somaya, the owner. It opens only three hours a day. Their unique dishes are meat with chocolate, Mahshy, rokak and 7amam.
Via Fesahat Somaya
Tabali: They serve the cleanest sha3by food, with high quality.. They are also unique for their food portions. Their mouthwatering breakfast sandwiches include: Ta3meya, fries, gebna beltamatem, and egg with basterma. You can order it on elmenus.
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Espresso Lab: This place has become a hub for both students and employees. They were able to expand in many areas, in a short amount of time, whilst maintaining their quality. In addition, their Esfrapppa was one of their delicious signatures this summer.
Via Cairo West Magazine
Yokal: They recently revamped and are doing great!
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Maison Thomas: This is your go to when you’re craving pizza and want to enjoy an Italian style thin crust, with tasty tomato sauce and melted cheese. Furthermore, their menu is nontraditional and the more you dig into it, the more you satisfy your taste buds. They for sure serve the best pizza in town.
Via cairo360
Loukoumades: This year Loukoumades shone with their unique Greek zalabya that’s covered with different toppings like Nutella, white chocolate, Lotus, Oreo, jam, marshmallows and sugar.
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Il Loft: A cool casual dining out restaurant that serves a variety of options ranging from juicy grilled chicken to rich saucy pastas. We love their well marinated escalope and tartufo pizza.
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Buffalo Wings and Rings: This is considered one of the funky places to go. It mixes loads of tasty wings and a sporty bar atmosphere. It also hosted enthusiastic football supporters during the World Cup this year. They were famous for their offer “On Tuesday, a wing = 3 EGP).”
Via Cairo 360
Hawawshy El Rabea: One of the most famous sha3by places this year in Imbaba. Their signature dish is Hawawshy la7ma mafrooma and hawawshy sogo2. In addition to many other plates, like war2et la7ma bel basal and molokheya.
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The Kiosk Burger: We love how you customize your sandwich on the menu itself. You are given a menu and a pencil and you start to draw circles on the items you want in your sandwiches.
Via Cairo 360
Bocca: Their signature is the steak and fries. It is mainly a café not a restaurant, but they stood out with their exceptional food quality.
Via Cairo 360
Desoky & Soda: They are known for their melted cheese. Almost all of their plates are filled with cheese. They are also famous for their Macaroni plates with chicken, pastrami, chicken liver, soujouk, and kabab 7ala. They kept their quality, throughout the year.
Via Cairo 360
Ok, thanks elmenus. We’re starving now.
