The 10 best seafood spots in Cairo
The best seafood in Cairo right now is Beit Al Asmak (Cairo), followed by Fosfor Restaurant and Beet Elasmak, ranked from 163 food creators' videos, how many different creators went and what they said. On these menus, seafood starts at EGP 65; a typical one is about EGP 555. Updated October 2026.
To find Cairo’s best seafood, we ranked spots by creator coverage—all-time videos, creators and views—and by the dishes each menu lists as must-orders. The list ranges from chef-run feast platters and Alexandrian fish halls to Cajun shrimp bags and pick-your-fish spreads. Ratings are included where available, and every dish named comes from the restaurant’s must-order list.
Updated October 2026
1Beit Al Asmak
Beit Al Asmak is a legendary fish feast where the owner greets you and the platters don’t stop. It has 12 videos from 5 creators and 5,234,730 views, with must-orders like صينية المدير, طاجنس فود, and سلطة رنجة.
2Fosfor Restaurant
Fosfor is a chef-run seafood spot with feast-sized platters and strong ratings; it leads this set with 45 all-time videos from 16 creators and 21,962,622 views. Must-orders include صينية جمبري وسمك, كيس سي فود جمبري جامبو وسبيط, and سلطات وبابا غنوم.
3Beet Elasmak
Beet El Asmak is Nasr City’s new seafood hall, winning on fresh pick-your-fish feasts and crispy fried fish. Its must-order list includes شوربة سي فود, فيليه مقلي, and صينية العميد; it has 5 videos from 5 creators and 1,924,725 views.
4Beit El Asmak
Hyped Egyptian seafood spot with fresh fish, big platters, and charity buzz.
5Shrimp Zone
Shrimp Zone is a seafood feast spot where the shrimp crunch and platters wow, though bills can bite. It has 14 videos from 9 creators and 5,603,100 views, a 3.7★ Google rating from 2,873 reviews, and must-orders like صينية قاع الهمور, ساندوتش جمبري مقلي, and شوربة كريمة.
6Clams And Claws
Clams And Claws mixes seafood creativity with fresh flavor in a cozy spot. It has 15 videos from 15 creators, 2,034,901 views, a 4.3★ Google rating from 2,293 reviews, and must-orders including Shrimp Taco Crunch, Seafood Bag, and Cajun Mix.
7Shrimp Shack
Shrimp Shack wins creators over with generous Cajun shrimp feasts, though the hype is mostly Riyadh promos. It has 10 videos from 9 creators and 896,902 views; must-orders include أكياس الجمبري, وجبة 9 قطع روبيان, and وجبة 27 قطعة روبيان.
8Seagull Restaurant To Go
Seafood lovers rave over the shrimp, soup and spacious Madinaty branch.
9Omar Afandy
Fresh Alexandria seafood wins praise, but Cairo service can lag.
10Aklet Samak
A seafood feast spot that turns first-timers into regulars.
Good to know
What's the best seafood in Cairo?
Right now: Beit Al Asmak, Fosfor Restaurant, Beet Elasmak.
How much is seafood in Cairo?
On these menus, seafood starts at EGP 65; a typical one is about EGP 555.