What this place feels like
Somewhat local with somewhat nature-focused, somewhat relaxing, somewhat hidden gem character.
El Hussein Restaurant
Experience the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality of Luxor with a traditional Egyptian breakfast at El Hussein Restaurant. Surrounded by lush greenery and bright morning sunlight, savor freshly made flatbreads, fluffy omelets, and crispy falafel in a cozy outdoor setting. This inviting scene captures not just a meal but a soulful connection to Egypt’s rich culinary heritage, inviting travel enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the simple yet deeply satisfying pleasures of daily life in Luxor. Let the golden sunlight and gentle morning breeze enhance your senses as you taste authentic local dishes crafted with love and tradition.
All year round, mornings are best for fresh breakfast and comfortable outdoor dining
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
All year round, mornings are best for fresh breakfast and comfortable outdoor dining
30-45 minutes
Camera or smartphone for food photography, Sunscreen and sunglasses, Light jacket for cool mornings, Local currency in Egyptian Pounds (EGP), and Comfortable clothing for outdoor dining
Foodies, Cultural Explorers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Backpackers
The nearest airport is Luxor International Airport (LXR), about 30 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
Stay nearby in charming guesthouses, boutique hotels in Luxor city center, or riverside lodges along the Nile.Book a stay →
Pair your breakfast with a visit to the Karnak Temple, Nile river felucca rides, or a stroll through Luxor’s vibrant street markets.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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