This Spot in Arabella Plaza Deep Fries Its Ice Cream

Stepping into Tabi feels like entering a dessert wonderland. Located in Arabella Plaza, New Cairo, this cozy ice cream shop specializes in a unique twist on a classic favorite: deep-fried ice cream. The end product is something crispy on the outside, cool and creamy on the inside—a delightful combination that will leave you craving more. The playful atmosphere, complete with a photo booth, invites you to capture sweet moments with friends.

The highlight of Tabi is undoubtedly its deep-fried ice cream, available in flavors that range from classic vanilla to adventurous options like cheesecake and bubblegum. Seasonal selections, such as passionfruit and strawberry, ensure there’s always something new to try. One exceptional offering is the Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream, where crispy layers are rolled in cinnamon, topped with cream cheese frosting, walnuts, and a drizzle of caramel sauce—a true indulgence in every bite.

But Tabi isn't just about ice cream. The menu also features creative delights like cruffles, a delicious fusion of croissant and waffle that’s as fun to eat as it is to say. With enticing options like hazelnut strawberry spread and s’mores, each cruffle promises a unique experience.

For those seeking a celebratory treat, the hi-hat cupcakes offer whimsical flavors like Cherry on Top and Birthday Cake, perfect for pairing with your favorite frozen dessert.

To complement your sweet treats, Tabi has a refreshing drink menu. The Red Bull Raspberry Mojito provides a delightful boost, while iced coffee options cater to caffeine enthusiasts. For a cozy experience, there are various hot coffee selections available.

The vision behind Tabi comes from a team of passionate creators, including Lina Masad, a well-known TV chef. Inspired by Japanese-style fried ice cream, they aim to bring something fresh to Cairo's dessert scene. Their commitment extends beyond delectable treats; they strive to build a community that shares a love for playful desserts.