6 Must-Try Restaurants When Visiting Luxor

Everyone and their mother has been to Luxor at one point. Like, going on a Nile Cruise through the greenery of Aswan or just being Dora the Explorer and checking out all the antiquities of the ancient tombs. But we're not here to talk about some school trip. We're here for the travellers and wanderers that lie within each and every one of us. We're talking backpacks, comfortable shoes and walking aimlessly in the wondrous and fascinating streets in one of the oldest cities known to mankind. Luxor is home to a lot - and we mean a lot - of sights to see...and a lot of food to taste. So without further ado, here are the places that will make your adventure in historical Luxor whole and your bellies full.

Sofra

For those of you who wonder what Luxor tastes like, you needn't look further than Sofra with their hibiscus tea and slices of authentic baked sweet potatoes.

Location: Mohamed Farid Street

Al Sahaby Lane

El Karnak Temple is a must-see in Luxor when you're not ranting about how the gigantic sheep were moved. Stop and feed your AJW (Angry Justice Warrior) soul with some oven-baked pizza that will taste like none other from Al Sahaby Lane.

Location: El Karnak Temple Street

The Lantern Room

The weather in Luxor is like summer on a roid-rage. But the best way to cool off from the burning sun can only be by eating this refreshing and energizing lemon meringue pie from The Lantern Room. 

Location: El Rawda Street

Quick Pizza

When you're on the run from one beautiful sight to the next, Quick Pizza will be right there to serve you with the fastest and most delicious crepes and pizza, paired with their signature sugar covered pie that are topped with apples, strawberries and ice cream. Not feeling so quick after you're done with that meal, are you?

Location: Television Street

Georgina Nile View

Georgina Nile view is here for the sole purpose of feeding you at convenient times on your journey through Luxor. No orders, no wait, just an open buffet filled with delicious goodies from 11AM to 3PM. 

Location: Nile Corniche 

Castello

For those of you who need a high dose of protein, Castello will be right there waiting for you with ribs and smile that says everything is gonna be alright.  

Location: Al Awamya Street