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Entry No. 999 · Ful Medames

El Sharouk

A traditional, busy local shophouse that skips the tourist frills. Famous for its speed and its extremely crispy falafel side dish.

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WaitLocated on one of Downtown's main commercial streets.08:00–11:00; open daily.
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A traditional, busy local shophouse that skips the tourist frills. Famous for its speed and its extremely crispy falafel side dish.

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Downtown

Downtown

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