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Authentic, quick, and budget-friendly Egyptian breakfast or casual meals.
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Falafel Restaurant·Bustling, Casual, Authentic, Fast Paced
Kazaz is a cornerstone of the Cairo food scene, widely recognized for its consistent quality and accessible pricing. The menu focuses on traditional Egyptian favorites, with a reputation built on their diverse falafel offerings, ranging from classic to Alexandrian spicy and cheese-stuffed varieties. Beyond the falafel, diners frequently praise the shawarma, shrimp sandwiches, and the exceptionally fresh mango juice. The atmosphere is fast-paced and energetic, reflecting the vibrant nature of the city, with additional seating available on the first floor for those wanting to sit down. It is an essential stop for anyone seeking an authentic, no-frills culinary experience in the heart of Cairo.
Kazaz is a cornerstone of the Cairo food scene, widely recognized for its consistent quality and accessible pricing. The menu focuses on traditional Egyptian favorites, with a reputation built on their diverse falafel offerings, ranging from classic to Alexandrian spicy and cheese-stuffed varieties. Beyond the falafel, diners frequently praise the shawarma, shrimp sandwiches, and the exceptionally fresh mango juice. The atmosphere is fast-paced and energetic, reflecting the vibrant nature of the city, with additional seating available on the first floor for those wanting to sit down. It is an essential stop for anyone seeking an authentic, no-frills culinary experience in the heart of Cairo.
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Address
7 Al Bostan Al Seidi, Bab Al Louq,Abdeen, Cairo Governorate 4280124, Egypt
Websitear-ar.facebook.com
Phone012 10444416
Hours
Opens soonDaily 7:00 AM - 3:00 AM
Highlights
Famous for their variety of falafel, including Alexandrian spicy and cheese-filled options.
Freshly prepared shawarma available at the street-front counter.
Highly recommended fresh mango juice.
Traditional desserts like Om Ali and Cream Caramel.
Spacious seating available on the first floor.
Currency
EGP £
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.1
Great11,7 K reviews
Kazaz is overwhelmingly praised by visitors for its authentic, high-quality Egyptian food and exceptional value. With over 11,000 reviews, it is a landmark for those seeking a genuine local experience without the high price tag. Reviewers consistently highlight the falafel—specifically the Alexandrian spicy and cheese varieties—as a must-try, alongside their fresh mango juice which many describe as phenomenal. While some note that the shawarma is good, others suggest there are more specialized spots for that specific dish, yet the overall consensus remains that the food is consistently tasty and fresh. The service is frequently described as fast and efficient, making it an ideal spot for a quick meal. Despite the bustling and sometimes loud environment, guests appreciate the cleanliness and the availability of upstairs seating.
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Location
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
