El Safwa Bakery is one of Cairo's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. A 4.5/5 rating from 552 reviews reflects a bakery that delivers on the fundamentals. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to El Safwa Bakery in Cairo is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Cairo
Cairo, Egypt is a rewarding city for anyone who takes bread and pastry seriously. 0+ bakeries range from historic institutions to modern artisan shops, all shaped by the city's local flour, climate, and food heritage.
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Editorial Recognition
El Safwa Bakery has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #19 in Egypt (#3 in Cairo). With a 4.5/5 Google rating from 552 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
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📍 118 هـ البوابة التانيه القديمه بوابة (خفرع، البوابه الثانيه،، Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3510423, Egypt
🌐 http://facebook.com/safwabakery
Opening Hours
Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
What does El Safwa Bakery specialise in?
El Safwa Bakery is a bakery in Cairo, Egypt, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of El Safwa Bakery?
El Safwa Bakery holds a Google rating of 4.5/5 based on 552 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.6/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is El Safwa Bakery located?
El Safwa Bakery is located in Cairo, Egypt. The address is 118 هـ البوابة التانيه القديمه بوابة (خفرع، البوابه الثانيه،، Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3510423, Egypt. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit El Safwa Bakery?
For the freshest selection, visit El Safwa Bakery shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does El Safwa Bakery take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact El Safwa Bakery directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does El Safwa Bakery compare to other bakeries in Cairo?
With a 4.5/5 rating from 552 reviews, El Safwa Bakery ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Cairo. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Cairo bakery scene.










