Fodor's Expert Review Marzipan
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New Cairo
Breakfast
The sleek, Art Deco–style interior has beautiful mosaic floors and walls adorned with photographs of actors from the 1960s golden age of Egyptian cinema. The food is likewise classic Egyptian; the rice and pigeon tagine and the spicy potatoes with sausage are good bets.
Quick Facts
Known For:
- Baladi bread freshly baked in a brick oven
- Crispy cheese and pastrami phyllo pastry sticks
- Indoor and outdoor seating