Al-Aswani — Egyptian / Arabic, Sharm El Sheikh
Al-Aswani Restaurant is a famous restaurant offering oriental, Arabic, and Egyptian cuisine with ancient décor combining traditional and modern styles. The menu serves dishes including hummus, kebab, shawarma, and grilled chicken — the Egyptian and Levantine street food tradition elevated to a restaurant setting of genuine character.
The cooking covers the Egyptian and Arabic food canon at its most authentic: the mezze plates, the grilled meats, and the slow-cooked dishes that constitute the foundation of the region’s culinary heritage, prepared with the conviction of a kitchen that regards the Egyptian table as a source of pride.
The drinks programme includes the fresh juices and Egyptian tea that the local tradition demands.
Al-Aswani is the Sharm El Sheikh restaurant for those who want to understand what Egypt actually eats: the kebab, the shawarma, and the hummus at their most authentic, in a setting that honours the country’s ancient culinary tradition.
Best Occasion: Solo Dining
Egyptian and Arabic classics in an atmospherically decorated setting at some of the most honest prices in Sharm El Sheikh: Al-Aswani is one of the most satisfying solo dining experiences in the Red Sea resort.
Best Occasion: Team Dinner
Egyptian and Arabic cuisine, generous portions, and the authentic local experience: Al-Aswani provides the team dinner for those who want to eat as the region actually eats.