By: Amina Husseinย 

We all heard the sad news about Left Bank closing down! But here is a good thought, we searched for places in Zamalek that can be close alternatives to Left Bank and Sequoia. Here’s what we arrived to:

1- Qahwa Araby

As theย name suggests, this is the perfect place to visit if you want to feel the vibes of an Arab country. The place is a compromise between a coffee shop and a restaurant.ย It offersย tasty homey food that you will love for sure. Qahwa Arby might not be very similar to Left Bank, but it canย sureย replace the fun you used to have there. The price range is acceptable, around 200EGP/person.

2- The Mood

If you miss Left Bank, this place will be your heaven.ย It’s a remarkableย outing on the Nile where you can create unforgettable memories, celebrating a birthdayย orย an anniversary with your partner. It’s also reasonably price is at 200EGP/personย which is very good considering the excellent service they provide.

3- Antique Khana

Old is always gold, and Antique Khana makes youย appreciate how classy the old days were. Theย interiors are fascinating and catch your eyes immediately.

The music days are extremely unique; they actually play allย genres of music to satisfy all tastes. You will happily pay here an average 200 EGP/person.

4- Le Deck

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If you’re looking for aย fancyย venue like Left Bank and Sequoia, you will be pleasantly surprised here. Le Deck’s view is breathtaking. In fact, it’sย the perfect place for a first date with its awesome live music. The place offers a French and Japanese menu but is for sureย pricey.

5- Pottery Cafe

Pottery Cafe is more of a simple place to hang out with friends andย enjoy yourย flavoursomeย Shisha and great food. The color scheme of the placeย is joyful andย full of life; it will definitely lift your mood.

Even though itย lost Left Bank and Sequoia, Zamalek is still your place to hang out.