Drinks In Egypt Worth Trying

When you want to have a drink in Egypt, let’s say with lunch or dinner, you’re going to be spoilt for choice as local Egyptian drinks are rather delicious.

Being a Muslim country, you’re not going to find alcoholic beverages (outside of non-alcoholic beer) on 99% of the menus as these are only sold in specific hotels, so take the opportunity to revel in the most popular drinks (non-alcoholic) the country has to offer.

They are all made from fresh local ingredients and are absolutely delicious, here are all the drinks in Egypt you have to try while you’re there.

Sugarcane Juice

Sugar-cane juice is a very popular drink in Egypt and one of the easiest drinks to find in the country. You find it everywhere from cafes to most juice shops and even being sold on the roads by street vendors.

Sugarcane juice is made from sugarcane which is grown in vast quantities in Southern Egypt and the sugarcane is then cut and pressed to make the sugarcane juice. When pressed, the can releases a sugarcane juice which is rather green in color and sweet to taste.

For those of you who worry about the sugar content, don’t be as sugarcane juice is actually known to have many health benefits. It keeps your liver and kidney healthy, improves hydration, and even fights cancer.

As a country, Egypt drinks more sugarcane juice, also known as Aseer