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Malfouf

ملفوف

Shawarma restaurant · Cairo · E£200–400

4videos1.5Mviews4.3creators’ score3.7Google (811)
+20 11 27723772
The short answer

Malfouf is a shawarma restaurant in Cairo known for big, spicy sandwiches, including half-meter and one-meter options. It has a 3.7★ rating from 811 Google reviews, and creators describe it as value-packed but busy, with long queues and limited seating.

Creators point to the Joker sandwich, Shandoori, Turbini and Malfouf shawarma. Chicken is described as well marinated and tender, and spicy tandoori and tomeya get praise.

It suits friends, big appetites, quick bites and late-night visits; seating is not the strong point.

Is it worth it?

Big, spicy, value-packed shawarma that’s worth the queue—just don’t count on a cozy seat.

Huge half-meter and one-meter sandwiches
Chicken is well marinated and tender
Spicy tandoori and tomeya get praise
Winter menu is seen as strong value
Long queues and waits
Seating is not the strong point
Spicy options can be very hot

What creators filmed

Half-meter shawarma sandwich challenge in Shubra — @hossam.mano_@hossam.mano_ · 1.1M50 EGP shawarma sandwich? Malfouf's winter menu tested — @eat.like.joe@eat.like.joe · 211KWatch Egypt’s massive 1‑meter shawarma sandwich! — @dudeez.food@dudeez.food · 157KFirst tandoori shawarma in Egypt? Alexandria taste test — @zyad_rateb@zyad_rateb · 4K

What to order

Joker sandwich

shish chicken, mozzarella, sauce; not spicy

Shandoori

spicy tandoori shish, mozzarella, jalapeño

Turbini

half-meter shawarma, enough for two or three

Malfouf shawarma

shawarma over fries, good with tomeya

Branches

Malfoof · Oraby

363V+F3G, Oraby Square, Oraby, Al Azbakeya, Cairo Governorate 4320103, Egypt
Monday: 11 AM to 12 AM
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Malfoufa ملفوفة · Al Manteqah Ath Thamenah

Nour El-Deen Bahgat, Al Manteqah Ath Thamenah, Nasr City, Cairo Governorate 4441513, Egypt
Monday: 3 PM to 3 AM
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Good to know

Is Malfouf good?

It has a 3.7★ rating from 811 Google reviews. Creators call it big, spicy, value-packed shawarma that’s worth the queue, but note long waits and limited seating.

What should I order at Malfouf?

Creators recommend the Joker sandwich, Shandoori, Turbini and Malfouf shawarma. The chicken is well marinated and tender, and the spicy tandoori and tomeya get praise.

Is Malfouf good for late night or groups?

It’s listed as best for friends, big appetite, quick bite and late night. Seating is not the strong point, and spicy options can be very hot.

Is Malfouf worth it?

Big, spicy, value-packed shawarma that’s worth the queue—just don’t count on a cozy seat.

How we know. From 4 creator videos, Google reviews. Prices from talabat, may change. Updated 28 October 2026.

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