What this place feels like
Very indulgent with very social, somewhat local, somewhat functional character.
Oum Hashem Restaurant
Indulge in the rich, smoky aromas and vibrant colors of traditional Egyptian grilled kebabs at Oum Hashem Restaurant in Luxor. This video captures the mouthwatering sizzle of flame-grilled meats, fresh garden salads, creamy dips, and fragrant rice dishes that evoke the warmth and hospitality of Egyptian cuisine. Let yourself be transported to a cozy, bustling local eatery where every bite tells a story, and every dish invites you into a heartfelt cultural experience. Whether you’re craving a soulful taste of Luxor or seeking culinary inspiration for your next trip, this feast promises to awaken your senses and ignite your wanderlust.
Year-round, evenings recommended for the full vibrant atmosphere
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Feb during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, evenings recommended for the full vibrant atmosphere
1 to 2 hours
Camera for food photography, Cash for payment, Comfortable attire for dining out, and Basic Arabic phrases for orders
Foodies, Culture Seekers, Couples, Groups, and Travel Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Luxor International Airport (LXR), approximately 25 minutes by taxi from the city center and Oum Hashem Restaurant.
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$25-$50
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