Where to Find The Best Hamam Mahshy in Egypt – A SceneEats Guide
Nothing beats a homemade platter but these spots are a close second…

Let’s be honest—stuffing a bird with rice might sound like a gamble, but when it comes to hamam mahshy, we’re all in. Crispy on the outside, stuffed with perfectly seasoned freekeh (or rice) on the inside, and packed with flavor, this Egyptian comfort food hits the spot like nothing else.
Whether you’re a lifelong hamam devotee or just curious to try this Egyptian delicacy for the first time, we’ve rounded up the best spots in Cairo to get your fix.
El Dahan | Branches all over Cairo

El Mohamady | Arabella Plaza, New Cairo & The Gate Plaza, Sheikh Zayed

arahat Grill | 26th of July Axis (Opposite Galleria 40 Mall), Sheikh Zayed & 7 El Nil El Abyad St., Mohandessin

Om Hassan | Branches across Cairo

Sobhy Kaber | 151 Obaid St., Shoubra

Bigga | 20 Mohammed Farid St., Downtown

7agoga | El Madfa’eya Park, Heliopolis

Haty El Gomhoreya | Bab El Louk, Downtown

Hamam Abdo | Arena Mall, New Cairo & City Walk Mall, Sheikh Zayed

Ezz El Menoufy | Branches across Egypt

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