Life & Style - Food

The plant-based diet – good for health and the planet

In Egypt, more and more restaurants and chains are catering towards people who want to eat mainly plant products

Celebrity Chef Barza talks Lebanese cuisine in times of lockdown

Celebrity master chef Joe Barza, President of Lebanese Chefs Association, culinary artist, brand Ambassador and former co-host and head judge of Top Chef, talks about current challenges in the world of cooking

Meals for all in Ramadan

Many Cairo restaurants and supermarkets are providing hot meals and food items for medical staff and casual workers through the TeKeya mobile application this Ramadan, writes Omneya Yousry

Recipes from the Mamelukes

Aziza Sami revisits a Mameluke-era cookbook for immunity boosting recipes this Ramadan

‘Ehna Maakom’ food initiative serves medics on the frontline

Top Egyptian chefs launch initiative to provide free meals to medical staff on the frontline of the fight against the coronavirus

'Animals live for man': China's appetite for wildlife likely to survive virus

Traders legally selling donkey, dog, deer, crocodile and other meat plan to get back to business as soon as the markets reopen

Fast-food companies in China step up ‘contactless’ pickup, delivery as coronavirus rages

McDonald’s Corp, Starbucks Corp and other fast-food companies are ramping up 'contactless' pickup and delivery services

Heart-warming desserts for Valentine’s Day

Egyptian chef Suzanne Sabah marks Valentine’s Day with truffles and cupcakes

Granita: A church cafeteria that evokes memories of a bygone age

Zamalek always surprises us with unique restaurants, but this one is by far the most surprising of them all

Christmas with a Moroccan twist

Chef Zeinab Mustafa brings Moroccan flavors to the Christmas dinner table

The Coptic Christmas menu: Fattah, baked turkey, macarona béchamel, and more

Rivals for the traditional fattah dish on the Coptic Christmas dinner table abound, telling a story about the evolution of Egyptian culture

Crave: The perfect place for holidays feasts

Carve is the place where an extended morning coffee could lead to an elaborate lunch to celebrate the season’s cravings

The wonders of extra virgin olive oil unraveled in Cairo

Experts from Italy flew over to Cairo to share with Egyptians the secrets of extra virgin olive oil as a staple of Italian cuisine

Beit Ward: A rose from Lebanon

Beit Ward is the place to go for a nice filling lunch as the weather starts to cool in Cairo

Casper & Gambini’s: The pricey but perfect brunch companion

Well situated at the heart of three shopping malls, Casper & Gambini’s is a great location for mid-shopping brunch

In Photos: The first edition of Egyptian Honey Festival kicks off in Cairo

Mirroring similar festivals held in locations around the world, Egypt sees its first honeybees festival, showcasing the health benefits of natural honey

Alexandra's cakes, cookies, and caps

Lilianne Issa talks about environment awareness as part of the evolution of the century-old patisserie business

Meat is back on the menu, if a new risk review is to be believed

Cutting back on red and processed meat brings few if any health benefits, according to a review of evidence drawn from millions of people

Latino: More than ice cream in Glim

Away from the old colonial terrain but still very much Alexandrian: Latino, café& restaurant

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