Aisha Restaurant
مطعم عائشة
A small, quiet restaurant opposite the Sonesta Hotel, specializing in lamb tagine and Egyptian-Mediterranean dishes.
Located on Khaled Ibn El Walid Street on the East Bank, directly opposite the Sonesta Hotel, this small restaurant offers a quiet atmosphere suitable for couples and small groups. The menu blends Egyptian and Mediterranean flavors, with frequently praised dishes including lamb tagine, fish tagine, eggplant moussaka, and stuffed pigeon, with Om Ali and hot cheesecake for dessert. It gets busy during lunch and dinner hours; arriving around 18:00 is recommended, and larger groups should book in advance. Expect to spend around 250–500 EGP per person. Credit cards are usually accepted, but it is wise to carry cash. A short taxi ride from city center hotels.
Opening hours
11:00–23:00 daily
Nearby sights
- Winter Palace Hotel
- Nile Felucca & Luxor Corniche
- Luxor Temple
- Luxor Souk
- Mummification Museum
- Luxor Museum
- Avenue of Sphinxes
- Karnak Temple Complex