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Delano disappointment
Food

Delano disappointment

The white walls, the Picasso prints and the faux crystal appliques give Delano an air of trendy class and elegance.…
Pizza Mia: Expanding the field for Cairo’s pizza connoisseurs
Food

Pizza Mia: Expanding the field for Cairo’s pizza connoisseurs

Pizza is hardly unusual fare in Cairo. Countless cooks, most without a hint of Italian training, purport to serve up…
Kamala: A fresh take on Asian fusion
Food

Kamala: A fresh take on Asian fusion

A certain skepticism has settled over this column about Cairo’s hotel restaurants in recent months. Some, to be fair, are…
Wagamama: Japanese chain opens new Cairo location
Food

Wagamama: Japanese chain opens new Cairo location

It’s an odd sensation to eat in a place like Wagamama. You may be in Egypt, at either of the…
The quest for Cairo’s best sushi
Food

The quest for Cairo’s best sushi

Though we've been teased with moderate temperatures for the past two weeks, summer is here in Cairo and it is…
Sugar and Spice and everything nice
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Sugar and Spice and everything nice

There’s a certain buzz these days along Brazil St. in Zamalek. Not far from the Mobinil store on the north…
The Supper Club: Neither supper nor club
Food

The Supper Club: Neither supper nor club

The Supper Club, tucked away in a corner of the Fairmont Nile City Hotel lobby, has very little supper to…
An appetizing Bodegan update
Food

An appetizing Bodegan update

Cairo’s foodies can be notoriously fickle.  Tastes and fads change, and today’s Tamarai can become tomorrow’s Justine—sad, neglected, and unloved—in…
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