El Madina Restaurant — Restaurant in Cairo

Al Madina Restaurant, located at 42 Sherif Street in Lazoughly Square, is a hidden gem for lovers of traditional Egyptian comfort food. The menu features a variety of hearty dishes such as liver, kidneys, spleen, sausage, stuffed intestines (mombar), stuffed grape leaves (wara' enab), cow's feet (kaware'), and flavorful stews. The restaurant is renowned for its rich flavors and generous portions, making it a favorite among locals seeking authentic tastes.

The establishment is clean, with a casual and welcoming atmosphere. The staff are friendly and attentive, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. Whether you're a fan of traditional Egyptian cuisine or looking to explore local flavors, Al Madina offers a satisfying...

There are very little English information about this restaurant but we decided to try it anyways because we are so tired of kebabs. We ordered what seemed like the most popular dish, which is a mixed grill of different type of offals - kidney, livers, and stuffed sausage. There's one waiter who spoke English and helped us order since the menu was all in Arabic. The grilled meat came out rather quickly, in less than 10 minutes. Taste-wise, I really dig this type of food when properly seasoned and the interesting texture is definitely an acquired taste. From later research, I learned that offal is a popular type of fast food in Egypt and I highly recommend trying this restaurant as it is fairly clean and...

Local and traditional place for Oriental and Egyptian food. It's very cheap if compared with other similar places or International standards. It's location is very good as it's in the heart of Cairo and located in one of the local and famous districts, Al sayeda zeinab. The food is clean and tasty and gives good idea about the local Egyptian food. The staff is friendly and though they know very little English, but you can easily order and get what you want. It's highly recommend for those who are looking for a local and...