Reem Tarek
In this hot weather, one needs to grab a cold ice cream cone to humidify the heart.
Here’re some of the best ice cream shops near you!
#1 Dara’s Ice Cream
Its located at Zamalek, Galleria 40 in El Shiekh Zayed, and El Maadi. This place is famous for its delicious flavours, its delicious Belgian chocolate, and cookies chopped on the ice cream.
Prices: 35 egp for the cup. From 35 to 70 egp for the cone and Belgian chocolate on it, and 105 egp for the extra cookies.
#2 Gelato Mio
Its located at el Zamalek, Heliopolis, and El Maadi; It’s famous for its tasty Italian gelato, they have Macrons stuffed with ice cream, can you imagine how cool and delicious is that?
Prices: 30 egp for the cone, it’s affordable.
#3 Stavolta
Its located at El Zamalek, Maadi, Heliopolis, Westtown Hub in Beverly Hills; they have many branches, and that proves its tastiness. It’s famous for creamy and soft flavours.
Prices: 35 to 260 egp based on the scoop.
#4 El Jockey
Moving to the oldies shops, El Jockey is one of the oldest ice cream shops known for its authenticity and its famous delicious fruit flavours. Its located at El Manial.
Prices: its affordable 12.50 egp for 1 scoop.
#5 Cold Stone
Its located at Heliopolis in City Stars, Maadi, El Nozha, Downtown Katameya, Mall of Arabia in 6th of October City, and New Cairo. They have lots of branches so you can grab an ice cream cone wherever you’re!
It’s famous for its waffle cones, and the creamy flavours made with 12-14% butterfat.
Prices: 50 to 230 egp based on the scoop.
#6 El Abd
El Abd’s ice cream gained popularity between all Egyptians; its located at Mall of Arabia, El Hossary in 6th of October City, Talaat Harb, Maadi, Heliopolis, and City Stars.
It’s all over Egypt so you can grab their fruity delicious ice cream cone anytime you want.
Prices: it’s affordable maybe 11 egp for a scoop.
#7 Sultana
Its located in El Giza, Heliopolis, Shubra, Gezeirt El Arab, Nasr City, El Maadi, El Nozha, and Imbaba. It’s famous for its flavours from real ingredients, and its popular mestica flavour.
Prices: from 13 to 25 egp based on the scoops, they also have ice cream boxes for 105 egp.
#8 Koueider
Koueider is one of the oldest ice cream and pastries shops, it has this authentic, tasty ice cream flavours. Its located at El Mohandseen, Zamalek, DownTown Katameya, El Nozha, New Cairo, and El Manial.
Prices: 20 egp for a scoop.
#9 Bouza Roll
Its located at El Maadi, Agouza, Rod El Farag, Heliopolis, El Manial, and El Rehab. It’s famous for the ice cream rolls they offer, and their delicious flavours.
Prices: its affordable 20 to 30 egp for the rolls.
#10 Azza Ice Cream
Azza Ice Cream gained its popularity from Alexandria; however, it has a branch in Cairo located at El Mohandseen Medan Lebnan.
Prices: Its really affordable 8 egp for a scoop.
#11 Dolato Gelateria
The latest addition to our list, and you can find our full review for the place here. Sadly, Dolato isn’t anywhere in “downtown” or outside of Cairo, but it definitely is worth the drive. You can find it in Midtown Mall – New Cairo, Almazah Avenue, Zed Park & Walk of Cairo- Sheikh Zayed, The Drive By – The Waterway.
Prices: The scoop is for 35 EGP, and the 6 scoop box is for 175 EGP.
