Sometimes you need a little pick-me-up cup of coffee or a slice of brownies with friends to take the edge off a hectic week. That’s where cafes come in. It’s laid-back, it’s got coffee, and it’s easy.

We’re highlighting some of the best cafes in Cairo where you can go for a quick coffee fix or a laid-back date

8. Cake Cafe

This chill-out spot has 3 locations spread out throughout the city. It’s got you covered with a great cup of coffee, milkshakes, cakes and desserts galore, and great lunch options.

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7. Espresso Lab

With also quite a few locations across Cairo, Espresso Lab is the place to hit when you need a laid-back place to chill, with a refreshing cup of iced latte or warm coffee.

 

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6. Cult

Cult is located in the Walk of Cairo and in Sheikh Zayed, we’re talking Cairo/Giza. This is definitely the place to go to if you want the full-on cafe experience with breakfast and specialty matcha.

 

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5. Qahwa

This is more than a cafe because it takes you from breakfast to dinner and everything in between!

 

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4. Seven Fortunes

They’ve got that special bean so if you’re a lover of pure coffee, you’ll enjoy this! Want something a little sweet? Try their speciality salted caramel latte.

 

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3. CAF

This one isn’t an Egypt original creation but since it opened, people have flocked to it. They’re pretty famous for their ice cream sandwiches in the coffee – it’s a BOMB mix!

 

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2. Brown Nose Coffee

Let’s talk about their waffles though! If you’re in the market for a good cup of speciality coffee, this is the place, from cereal latte to cold brew.

 

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1. Le Flandrin

It’s a restaurant and cafe where you can get your breakfast, lunch, dinner, and of course coffees and dessert. It’s French so you know it’s good.

 

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