Where to Find the Best Carrot Cake in Egypt

Following the publishing of our guide to Cairo’s Coolest Cakes, we got to pondering what makes a cake… a cake. Ever since, we’ve been stuck in a philosophical vortex between chocolate fudges and spring mango tarts, trying to hunt down which cake shop makes which cake best. It was then that we were reminded of one of the most controversial cakes in the cake universe: the carrot cake.

Rumoured as a healthy alternative to the usual cake, carrot cakes have long held a soft spot in our hearts. Which is why we compiled this guide to the best carrot cakes across the country (some of which really are healthy, but for the most part, well… who are we kidding. We need butter cream).