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Best Cafes in Cairo

The Best Cafes in Cairo

6 Cafes Listed·Egypt ·Middle East
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The Bunker

Cairo

Cairo's top destination for students, freelancers, and serious remote workers, The Bunker offers a calm atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating, reliable WiFi, and plenty of power points for devices.

Work Score: 9/10 $$
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The Bunker

Cairo

Cairo's top destination for students, freelancers, and serious remote workers, The Bunker offers a calm atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating, reliable WiFi, and plenty of power points for devices.

9/10 $$
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El Fishawy

Khan El Khalili market, Al Hussein, Cairo

Cairo's most historic cafe, operating since 1797 in the heart of the bustling Khan El Khalili market. El Fishawy has served Egyptian coffee and shisha to artists, writers, and Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz, preserving centuries of Cairo cafe culture.

2/10 $
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Holm Cafe

Zamalek, Cairo

A hidden gem in Zamalek offering a genuinely laptop-friendly haven with excellent coffee, fresh pastries, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. One of the best-kept secrets of Cairo's Nile Island cafe scene.

8/10 $$
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Antique Khana

Zamalek, Cairo

A charming Zamalek cafe renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, antique wooden panels, marble tables, and shelves filled with books. Antique Khana has a distinctly literary character that makes it a favourite among Cairo's creative community.

8/10 $$
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Oldish Restaurant & Cafe

Cairo

A hidden gem for remote workers with a lovely courtyard filled with lush greenery and classic Arabic tunes playing softly in the background. One of Cairo's most atmospheric and work-conducive cafe spaces.

8/10 $
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Cafe Greco Cairo

Cairo

A sophisticated specialty cafe showcasing Cairo's emerging third-wave coffee scene, with quality sourcing, skilled baristas, and a professional atmosphere that attracts the city's coffee-literate crowd.

7/10 $$
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Cairo's cafe culture spans centuries and worlds - from El Fishawy, which has served coffee in the Khan El Khalili market since 1797, to a new wave of Zamalek specialty cafes attracting freelancers and creatives. The city's cafe scene reflects its extraordinary complexity: ancient and ultra-modern, chaotic and deeply cozy.