Embark on a mouthwatering private food tour to Egypt's iconic Koshary Abou Tarek, widely considered the best place to savor the authentic flavors of Koshary, Egypt's beloved street food. This culinary experience will take you through the history, culture, and unmatched taste of one of Cairo’s most renowned eateries. A must-try for food lovers seeking an authentic Egyptian food experience!
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Introduction to Koshary Meet your expert guide who will introduce you to the history of Koshary and its cultural significance in Egyptian cuisine.
Arrival at Koshary Abou Tarek Enjoy a private tour of the famous Koshary Abou Tarek restaurant. Learn about its history, why it is considered one of the best, and how the dish is made from scratch.
Tasting Experience Savor a variety of freshly prepared Koshary dishes, complete with a selection of sauces and sides. Feel free to customize your dish with additional ingredients or toppings.
Explore Local Culture Learn about the street food scene in Cairo and its impact on daily life. Experience the lively atmosphere of one of Cairo’s oldest and most celebrated Koshary eateries.
Post-Tour Discussion Conclude the tour with a chance to ask questions, share your thoughts, and learn more about Egyptian culinary traditions.
Drop-off at your hotel After your meal, you’ll be dropped off back at your hotel, filled with a taste of authentic Egyptian food and culture.
A: Koshary is a traditional Egyptian dish made from rice, lentils, pasta, chickpeas, and topped with crispy onions and a spicy tomato sauce. It is a popular street food and a comfort dish loved by Egyptians.
A: Yes! Koshary is a vegetarian dish, making it perfect for those who do not consume meat. There are also vegetarian-friendly toppings and sauces to enhance your meal.
A: The tour lasts approximately 2–3 hours, depending on traffic and the time spent enjoying your meal.
A: Yes, booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
A: Yes, all of our guides are fluent in English and knowledgeable about Egyptian cuisine and culture.
A: It’s recommended to bring comfortable clothing and your camera to capture the experience! All other necessities, such as transportation, are covered by us.
A: Absolutely! At Koshary Abou Tarek, you can choose the type of rice, pasta, lentils, and level of spiciness for your dish. You can also ask for extra toppings such as fried onions or more tomato sauce.
A: Yes, this tour is suitable for individuals of all ages, making it a great activity for families and children to experience the flavors of Egyptian cuisine together.