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Pastaweesy: pasta in a hurry
affordable pasta place offers good food and quick delivery

Tout Express: Healthy drinks, unusual flavours
The striking and sometimes strange health drinks at Tout Express make for a different and amusing experience.

Leave! But not without a prickly pear…
This vendor on Tahrir is wearing a headband that says irhal, or leave, and has planted a large Egyptian flag among the prickly pears, he is selling to protesters

Art to wear
Egyptian jewellery designer combines natural and precious materials in unique designs.

A protester’s guide to a second revolution
The do’s and don’ts during a weekend of protests.

Bites Fil Beit: Roz bel béchamel – Rice with béchamel
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

Egyptian farm uses new technology to deliver produce
A family business has been leading the market in introducing new crops to Egypt.

Khamera brings back baked classics
Khamera bakery in Zamalek offers traditional baked goods in a modern setting

Kidzania Cairo, a city where children play and learn
The edutainment concept of KidZania teaches children about the real world by learning about jobs, money and social responsibility

Recycling company offers green alternative for old electronics
RecycloBekia will pick up your electronic waste and make sure it is properly recycled

Bites Fil Beit: Betingan bel modzarela wel lahma mafrooma – Eggplant with mozzarella and minced meat
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

Music to save your soul
Khaled attempts to carve out a niche for music psychology in Egypt.

Fresh fashion from Egypt
Fashion designer aims for business success and being an inspiration

Sample Swiss delicacies in The Fondue Pot
New restaurant in Cairo offers a large variety of fabulous fondues

Bite Me Cairo: Smooth sailing
What I learned from my successive visits though, was that what La Vela does best is prepare down-home Italian fare.

“Smoking Kills,” is the main message of the Tobacco Atlas
WHO launches the Tobacco Atlas in Egypt to warn people of the hazards of smoking

As seen from above
Fulfil your childhood dreams and become an amateur pilot

Apple harvest season starts in Alwea’am Agricultural Project
The projects benefit the people of Gaza whose farms were destroyed

Bites Fil Beit : Samak ‘ala el taree’a el torkeya –Turkish Fish
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

Ten years of helping Egyptian children
FACE reinforces its commitment to Egyptian children in need at its 10-year anniversary

Mexican food galore at Gordo Burrito
Gordo Burrito in Zamalek offers flavourful Mexican food

The bohemian threads of Chakra
Four young women in Cairo introduce a simple and comfortable style of clothing to the Egyptian market.

Bite Me Cairo: Sister Act
The menu is as simple, clean and carefully thought out as everything else at Sasho Bistro. Beyond the endlessly satisfying salmon fried egg, there are all the usual egg dishes made to order. There is also melted cheese toast, an omelet wrap, white cheese and tomato, labneh with olive oil, and fuul any way you like it.

Bites Fil Beit: Lahma filet bel fasolya el khadra wel barmesjan – Meat fillet with green beans and Parmesan Cheese
We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

Roller Derby team organizes a fundraising party
Roller derby team, CaiRollers’ first bout is planned on 14 June.

New food channel targets everything Egyptian
CBC offers a new food channel that is strictly for Egyptian tastes.

Bite Me Cairo: Gifted Chefs
David Blanks served on the judges’ panel of the second chef competition in Cairo

Diet House: Eat healthy fast food and lose weight
The missing link between healthy and fast food finally found

Green initiative at Darb 1718: composting workshops
Darb1718 offers workshops on composting and raises awareness on environmental issues.

One restaurant to unite us all
Syrian food from Mohandessin proves a fan favourite with some hungry journalists