Egypt’s Culinary Scene Evolves: Seven Restaurants Ranked Among MENA’s 50 Best in 2025
Egypt’s culinary landscape is gaining international recognition, with seven Egyptian restaurants securing spots on the Middle East & North Africa’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 list. Leading the way is Khufu’s, ranked No. 4 and named Best Restaurant in Egypt, offering a unique dining experience at the Giza Pyramid Complex.
Cairo’s dynamic food scene also shines with Japanese and Peruvian influences at restaurants like Reif Kushiyaki, Izakaya, and Kazoku, while Sachi Cairo and Sachi Giza showcase innovative fusion cuisine.
Zooba, a pioneer in modernizing Egyptian street food, earned No. 21, highlighting the country’s evolving gastronomic identity, where tradition meets contemporary creativity.Source: Egypt Directory