Must-see restaurants in Red Sea Coast

  • El Fardous

    Red Sea Coast

    A no-nonsense waterfront restaurant serving the best fish in Al Quseir, El Fardous has half a dozen tables, big windows onto the sea, a big cooler where…

  • Zia Amelia

    El Gouna

    El Gouna's cutest restaurant is rustic done right with a charmingly intimate interior and, weather permitting, an outdoor-dining area shaded by a vine…

  • Dolce e Salato

    Marsa Alam

    The best Italian food in Marsa Alam, prepared by Mara from Rome. Pizzas are shortcrust, made using extra virgin olive oil, and range from a simple…

  • White Elephant

    Hurghada

    This is the real deal, Thai food prepared by a Thai chef. So if you want a spicy and zingy Thai feast, let the waiter know you can handle the heat and…

  • Star Fish

    Hurghada

    An extremely popular fish restaurant on the main Sigala drag. You can choose fish from the display, or opt for prawns (grilled, with pasta, or deep-fried)…

  • Le Garage

    El Gouna

    Flying the flag for the gourmet-burger craze in El Gouna, the 20-selection strong range at Le Garage includes a straight-up burger and varieties such as…

  • Upstairs

    El Gouna

    A fine-dining experience for the carnivore in your life, Upstairs (which confusingly is not upstairs) has a menu packed to the rafters with French…

  • Gad

    Hurghada

    If you're looking for cheap, filling and tasty Egyptian staples, you can't go wrong with Egypt's favourite fast-food restaurant. The sprawling menu covers…

  • Moby Dick

    Hurghada

    People rave about Moby Dick's succulent steaks, but the restaurant also serves pasta and seafood and does a fine line in crispy, fresh salads. And there's…

  • Nubian Cafe

    Hurghada

    In a town where international food rules, it's nice to see a restaurant taking a stand for Egyptian cuisine. The Nubian Cafe does flavoursome tagens …

  • El Zahraa Bakery

    Hurghada

    Don't blame us if your dentistry bill skyrockets after a visit to this place. El Zahraa's myriad variations of baklava and kunafa (vermicelli-like pastry…

  • Mashrabiya Restaurant

    Marsa Alam

    A friendly, local grill on Marsa Alam's main drag, serving kofta (spiced mincemeat grilled on a skewer), chicken, kebab hala (pot-roast meat) and meat…

  • Shade Bar & Grill

    Hurghada

    If you’re pining for a steak, look no further. Sprawl out on the terrace beanbags and order your red meat fix. For those too lazy to bar-hop, Shade…

  • El Halaka

    Hurghada

    This place makes up for its understated location and interior with its fresh seafood (the fish market is close by). Fish is priced by weight, but there…

  • Gad

    Hurghada

    This branch of the popular fast-food restaurant is always bustling with customers feasting on falafel and shawarma. There's another location on Sharia…

  • Abu Khadigah

    Hurghada

    For authentic Egyptian kebabs and other local staples, Abu Khadigah is just the ticket. It's known for its kofta (spiced mincemeat patties grilled on a…

  • Restaurant Marianne

    Red Sea Coast

    A popular local restaurant with friendly service, a great menu featuring seafood as well as all the usual Egyptian favourites, and seating right on the…