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Get Your Juice On
Somewhere between Al Reda Exchange and Diwan bookstore on the 26th of July corridor in Zamalek is a small, locally owned juice bar. The place is quite nondescript. Nets filled with oranges hang out...
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Intolerants Weekend Redux: Cairo Juicing 101
As I do most Fridays, I popped into Ganet Fawakeh (“Juice Guy”) to get my weekly quota of juice and was thrilled to arrive during a quiet lull in the afternoon. The old gentleman with the cane wasn’t...
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Through the Looking Glass at Left Bank
Yes, we’re still in Zamalek for the time being, but it’ll be worth your while. At the northern tip of the island where Mohamed Mazhar ends and Abou El Feda begins sit two restaurants perfectly suited...
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American + French + Vegetarian Fusion = Bob’s Kitchen
The number of vegetarian and vegan-friendly places is on the rise in Paris, which is an accomplishment for a country that prides itself on its enduring love for all things rich, creamy and meaty (I’m...
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Juicing it Up at Lychee
Burger joints and cupcake cafes have dominated the food scene in Cairo over the the last year. There hasn’t been much by the way of new restaurants, much less juice bars: places that sell only freshly...
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Arabica Café: Where You Can Scribble to Your Heart’s Content
Cairo has no shortage of places to grab a coffee and/or tea: cafés are everywhere. There are baladi (local) ones, massive ones, trendy ones, shisha-smoking ones. At the intersection of El Marashly and...
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Intolerants On the Go: Travel-Friendly Food Tips Part II
As I eluded to in the first post of this series, it’s no easy feat to manage food and travel in the best of times. That said, imagine how much more difficult it becomes if you’re faced with food...
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When the Heat is On, Juice it Up at Healthy Nibbles (Brooklyn)
I have a thing for freshly made juice. While ordinary packaged juice can do the trick now and then, and smoothies are fantastic in their own right, very few drinks can replace the energy boosting,...
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