37/41.- Alexandria, ibrahimiyya market

This street market is in Ibrahimiyya, not far from the zoo and the biggest sports club in Alexandria. In this market you will find all the ingredients you need to prepare a typical Mediterranean meal.

If you do not have time to prepare your own meal, you can go to one of the many restaurants in Alexandria. The Egyptian cuisine is renowned for its tasty dishes. Some of the most typical local specialties are the kebab (grilled meat), the kofta (ground meatballs), the foul and falafel (cooked and fried beans), the kushari (rice and lentils mix), the mulukhia (green soup) and the hamam mahshi (stuffed pigeon), to name just a few.

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