The 10 best koshari spots in Cairo
The best koshari in Cairo right now is Koshary Al-Sani (Giza), followed by Abu Tarek Koshary and Abu Tarek, ranked from 48 food creators' videos, how many different creators went and what they said. On these menus, koshari starts at EGP 40; a typical one is about EGP 95. Updated October 2026.
This guide introduces the best koshari in Cairo and nearby Giza using the facts we have: all-time creator videos, all-time views, and each spot’s must-order menu items. The ranking is based on that creator and menu data.
Updated October 2026
1Koshary Al-Sani
In Giza, Koshary Al-Sani has 4 all-time creator videos and 2,936,412 all-time views; its verdict calls it a legendary 90-year-old koshari that lives up to the hype. Must-order picks are Regular Koshary and Spicy Koshary.
2Abu Tarek Koshary
Cairo’s Abu Tarek Koshary has 7 creator videos and 6,070,018 all-time views, with a verdict of a loud, crowded, mostly loved heavyweight. It’s rated 4.3★ (51,392) on Google, lists E£1–200, and its must-order includes Koshary, rice pudding (roz bel laban), and lentil soup.
3Abu Tarek
Abu Tarek in Cairo has 4 all-time creator videos and 1,023,376 views; its verdict is a famous, fast koshari heavyweight worth the crowd. Google rating is 4.3★ (49,868), price range E£1–200, and the must-order is Koshari.
4Koshary El Senn
Koshary El Senn in Giza has 3 creator videos and 3,101,900 all-time views. Its verdict calls it a 100-year-old koshari institution—famous, light, and not for everyone—with Koshari as the must-order.
5Koshary El Senni
Koshary El Senni in Cairo has 2 all-time creator videos and 1,729,400 views. The verdict calls it legendary dawn koshary worth the early alarm, with Koshary as the must-order.
6Koshary Abou Tarek
Koshary Abou Tarek in Cairo has 3 creator videos and 109,886 all-time views; its verdict describes legendary koshary that’s carb-loaded, tangy-spicy, and mixed at your table. Google rating is 4.3★ (49,848), price range E£1–200, and the must-order is Koshary.
7كشري السني
كشري السني in Giza has 3 creator videos and 3,347,000 all-time views. Its verdict calls it Giza’s legendary early-morning koshary worth the 3am trip; must-order items are كشري بالشطة and كشري السني.
8Koshary El Sennary
Koshary El Sennary in Giza has 3 creator videos and 537,410 all-time views. Its verdict calls it a 95-year Giza legend where hand-packed koshari wins despite the hygiene eyebrow-raise; must-order items are كشري بشطة and كشري السني.
9Koshary El Tahrir
Koshary El Tahrir in Cairo has 5 creator videos and 614,589 all-time views; its verdict notes iconic koshary taste but shrinking boxes and rising prices sting. Google rating is 4.1★ (33,662), price range E£1–200, dish price EGP 40, and the must-order is Koshary.
10Koshary El Khedive
A Shubra late-night koshary ritual, bag-shaken and loved.
Good to know
What's the best koshari in Cairo?
Right now: Koshary Al-Sani, Abu Tarek Koshary, Abu Tarek.
How much is koshari in Cairo?
On these menus, koshari starts at EGP 40; a typical one is about EGP 95.