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A plate of hummus dusted with sumac, grilled chicken, rice and chopped salad.

Cairo · Garden City, Nile side

Sabaya

Cairo's reference Lebanese table, in a hotel by the river.

€€€ High end

Cold and hot mezze, grills, fish: a full Lebanese menu, served with a grand house's seriousness. The address Cairenes book for a family lunch or a business dinner.

The extra bit

Build the meal from mezze alone: that is how Lebanese cooking is best eaten.

Know before you go

Booking needed at weekends, and smart dress: this is a hotel table.

Directions

Nile Corniche, Garden City, Cairo

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