Al Genany

Al Genany is a well-known Syrian and Middle Eastern restaurant located in the heart of Maadi. It combines the warmth of traditional Levantine hospitality with a rich and varied menu that caters to all tastes. The restaurant is especially popular for its authentic shawarma, grilled meats, manakish (Arabic pizza), and freshly baked bread.

The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, making it ideal for families, friends, and solo diners alike. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick breakfast of foul and taameya, enjoying a hearty lunch of grilled chicken and mezze, or picking up warm manakish on the go, Al Genany offers quality and flavor in every bite.

Inside, the space is clean and simple, with a focus on fast service and generous portions. The kitchen delivers a mix of Syrian, Lebanese, and Egyptian flavors, prepared with care and served fresh. With its convenient location in Maadi and its consistent taste and value, Al Genany has become a trusted neighborhood favorite.

Menu

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Bakery & Breakfast

Foul (Fava Beans) – served plain or with oil, tahini, or spicy toppings
Taameya (Falafel) – crispy Egyptian-style falafel, with or without eggs
Baladi Bread – fresh, hot, and made daily
Manakish (Arabic Pizza)

Za’atar
Cheese
Cheese & tomato
Halloumi
Turkey & cheese
Salami

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Cold Appetizers & Salads

Hummus
Baba Ghanoush
Moutabbal
Labneh with olive oil
Muhammara (spicy pepper and walnut spread)
Pickled vegetables
Fattoush Salad
Tabbouleh
Corn Salad
Green Salad

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Hot Appetizers

Sambousek (cheese or meat)
Kibbeh (fried or grilled)
French Fries
Cheese Rolls
Fried Eggplant with Tomato Sauce

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Sandwiches

Chicken Shawarma Sandwich
Beef Shawarma Sandwich
Falafel Sandwich
Grilled Kofta or Kebab Sandwich
Shish Tawook Sandwich
Alex Liver Sandwich
Sujuk Sandwich
Egg and Cheese Sandwich

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Main Dishes

Grilled Half Chicken with Rice or Bread
Full Grilled Chicken Meal
Mixed Grill Plate – includes kofta, kebab, shish tawook
Shish Tawook Plate
Kofta Plate
Chicken or Beef Shawarma Plate
Stuffed Vine Leaves (Warak Enab)
Grilled Meat Skewers

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Fatteh Dishes

Chicken Fatteh – with crispy bread, rice, yogurt, and garlic sauce
Beef Fatteh
Fatteh with Fried Bread Only
Zinger Fatteh (spicy chicken)
Mexican Fatteh (with peppers and sauces)

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Desserts (Depending on Availability)

Kunafa
Basbousa
Baklava
Rice Pudding

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Drinks

Soft Drinks
Mineral Water
Fresh Juices (mango, guava, orange, etc.)
Tea and Herbal Teas