What Gigi Elgharbawy serves on The Cairo Express food truck is not merely what her many regulars, half of whom she says are Egyptian, would describe as food transported from their native country. It ...

Cairo’s street food is next level! From the famous koshari to hidden gems, we’re exploring the best eats this city has to offer with Bellies on Route. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey!

Thirty years ago, when I found myself in Egypt, I was warned by many a Masreyeen to avoid street food at all costs for fear of developing what translated to “Cairo Cramp,” an affliction that made ...