Cheap eats · · 2 min

Cairo under EGP 150: 7 meals worth it

Seven a creator where a single dish stays at or below EGP 150, covering sweets, sandwiches, pies and grills.

The short version
  • 7 venues in Cairo/New Cairo serve a highlighted dish for ≤ EGP 150.
  • Prices span EGP 125‑150, covering desserts, chicken, shrimp pie, salad, hot‑dog combo, basbousa, fattah.
  • Choices range from kunafa to grilled molokhia, fitting late‑night cravings to family brunch.

Looking for tasty options that won’t break the bank? These seven places keep a standout menu item at or under EGP 150.

1

B.LABAN

ElKashkha Small · EGP 150
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Order the Pistachio kunafa at B.LABAN for EGP 150. The viral dessert lab draws crowds, perfect for late‑night sweet cravings with friends.

2

McDonald's

McChicken Sandwich · EGP 150
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Grab the McChicken Sandwich at McDonald's for EGP 150. Fast‑food familiarity meets a spicy mayo twist, ideal for a quick bite.

3

3m Shaltat

Add Shrimp Large Pie · EGP 125
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Try the Add Shrimp Large Pie at 3m Shaltat for EGP 125. A stuffed feteer that feeds groups, though consistency can vary.

4

Qasr EL Kababgy

Cold mix salad · EGP 141
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Enjoy the Cold mix salad at Qasr EL Kababgy for EGP 141. The theatrical grill palace pairs it with molokhia and kebabs for celebrations.

5

Konafa w basbosa

Basbousa with nuts with cream · EGP 130
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Order the Basbousa with nuts and cream at Konafa w basbosa for EGP 130. Cheap, creamy konafa works for late‑night cravings.

6

Wimpy

The very hotdog Combo Middy · EGP 143
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Get the Hotdog Combo Middy at Wimpy for EGP 143. The secret‑sauce sandwich hype makes it a burger‑lover’s quick stop.

7

El Mohamady

Fattah with Vinegar and Garlic · EGP 131
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Taste the Fattah with Vinegar and Garlic at El Mohamady for EGP 131. Nile‑side Egyptian classics serve brunch and family meals.

All seven dishes keep you full and satisfied without exceeding EGP 150.

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Questions

What meals in Cairo cost under EGP 150?

B.LABAN’s pistachio kunafa, McDonald’s McChicken, 3m Shaltat shrimp pie, Qasr EL Kababgy salad, Konafa w basbosa basbousa, Wimpy hot‑dog combo, and El Mohamady fattah all stay ≤ EGP 150.

Where can I get a dessert under EGP 150?

B.LABAN offers pistachio kunafa for EGP 150 and Konafa w basbosa serves basbousa with nuts and cream for EGP 130.

Which fast‑food chain has a chicken sandwich for EGP 150?

McDonald’s new McChicken Sandwich is priced at EGP 150.

How we know. One real dish under EGP 150 from each place’s delivery menu, at places in Sheikh Zayed with creators’ videos. Updated 27 October 2026.

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