Long-running Cairo sweet shop selling oriental sweets made with ghee, with roots going back to its late owner Haj Mahmoud. Basbousa is a featured sweet. Prices have risen, the sweets contain a lot of sugar, and the staff are brusque.
Highlights
- Basbousa made with ghee
- Kunafa
- Oriental sweets counter
Good to know
- No Visa, cash only
- Crowds build at the cashier
- Staff expect tips
