Best restaurants in Suez Canal

They'll be there for you. Yep. Right down to the sofas and exposed brick walls, it's a copy of that cafe. Owned by a couple of serious Friends fans, Central Perk has quickly become the top hangout in town. The...

First a warning: don't blame us for breaking your diet. You'll have to summon up all your willpower to walk in here and not come out with some tempting treats. From croissants to traditional Egyptian desserts,...

This massive Port Said institution is always buzzing with families on a night out. There’s a small menu of grills for when you don’t feel like fish, but the good-value fresh seafood is really what the crowds...

The top spot in town for shish tawooq (marinated chicken grilled on skewers), Egyptian-style liver and pretty much every other kind of meat you can stick on a grill. There are great salads and mezze to mop up all...

This cosy bistro, with comfy cane chairs and attentive staff, has been Port Said's main pasta and pizza joint for decades. It's comfort food done right, and a quiet place to relax with a coffee after treading the...

Tucked away on the edge of Midan Nesima in the congested town centre, this no-frills place sells the day’s ocean catch by weight; you can pick out your fish and then wait for it to be grilled.

Clean and friendly, lots of local flavour and good kushari (mix of noodles, rice, black lentils, fried onions and tomato sauce), all in your choice of sizes.

Thebes dishes out an array of pastries and desserts and is a great ice cream stop on a hot day.

Self-caterers will find all the groceries they need at this well-stocked supermarket.

This little place serves up pretty decent pizza and has fast and friendly service.