About this spot
Yasmin el-Sham delivers authentic Levantine flavors with generous portions of shawarma and grilled meats that define the Maadi dining scene. The kitchen excels at preparing crispy falafel and rich muhammara, ensuring every bite feels like a genuine neighborhood staple rather than tourist fare.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order your shawarma wrapped in flatbread for the traditional handheld experience common in Cairo
- Ask for extra pickles to cut through the richness of the fattoush salad
- Arrive early or be prepared to wait, as this Maadi favorite fills up quickly with locals
Common Questions
How much does Yasmin el-Sham cost?
Expect to pay around 150-250 EGP per person for a full meal, roughly $3-$5 USD depending on meat choice.
Where is Yasmin el-Sham?
Located in the Maadi neighborhood of Cairo; specific street address details are not currently available in our database.
What should I order first?
Start with the muhammara dip to pair with your pita bread, then move on to the rotating skewers for the main course.
About this page
Restaurant: Yasmin el-Sham (Yasmin el-Sham)
Cuisine: kebab
Location: Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Source: Curated from local review platforms