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57-Year-Old Oil Painting Café in Cairo, Egypt

Address- Search for 'High Court' on Google, and you'll see a small box when you arrive. The café is located in an alley; just walk in, and you'll find the place. Average Cost- The café has been run by the owner's family for 57 years, starting from his grandfather's generation. There is no menu. Prices are as follows: bottled water for 10 EGP, tea for 20 EGP, coffee for 30 EGP, and the most expensive item, shisha, for 80 EGP. Environment/Facilities- The overall ambiance is old-fashioned with an Arabic style. The walls are adorned with various vintage oil paintings, making it a great spot for photos. Open 24 hours.
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Posted: Jul 14, 2025
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