El Gouna, located along the Red Sea in Egypt contains many tourist attractions and draws thousands of tourists to the area each year. International and local businesses alike have taken note of this trend and have capitalized on it, offering a variety of luxury resort-style accommodations to those who visit the area.
In fact, tourists have a wide variety of restaurants and accommodations to choose from, especially in regards to their dining choices. Le Deauville, an El Gouna restaurant located in the beautiful Abu Tig Marina offers French cuisine that overlooks the nearby lagoon with spectacular views of both the sea and the stars. The restaurant’s atmosphere resembles more of a European port than a dining establishment and diners are encouraged to enjoy the beautiful views of the area. Views of the marina and of the yachts that are kept there can be seen for miles along the outside of the restuarant. Due to its close proxomity to the marina, chefs are able to take advantage of the abundance of seafood options to include on the menu.
Athena Greek Taverna, also located in El Gouna, offers a wide selection of greek food for its diners to choose from. The restaurant is both relatively inexpensive as well as family-friendly. Open daily from noon til 1am, the restaurant appeals to both families with children as well as singles seeking to enjoy a late-night beverage at the bar. In fact, the menu lists the establishment as the following: bar, coffee shop, and restaurant. Seafood options, pizza, pasta, and sandwiches are all standard fare on this menu. The bar commonly has a “two for one” special, in which bar-goers can take advantage of buying two drinks and receiving one drink absolutely free. Clearly all of these specials and the wide variety of options provided by this restaurant prove enticing to a diverse group of both tourists and locals alike.
For traditional Italian fare, Maison Thomas offers the El Gouna area delicious Italian meals for a relatively affordable price. In fact, the restaurant received rave reviews on many popular restaurant review websites, earning approximately five stars. The establishment has flexible hours, Maison Thomas is open twenty-four hours per day. A quaint and popular restaurant, the dining establishment features six outside seated tables.
For authentic, traditional Egyptian fare, prospective diners should look no further than About El Sid restaurant, located in Kafr El Gouna. Praised for its authenticity and delicious food, the restuarant also offers a romantic atmosphere for diners with candlelight, scenic views of the countryside, and even plays traditional Egyptian music throughout the restaurant.
It is evident that a variety of options abound to accommodate even the most fastidious of palates. Whether tourist or local, no one can argue the beauty of the countryside and the delicious cuisine offered in El Gouna. With many restaurants in the area rated as at least four-star establishments, it is no wonder why so many of these restaurants continue to be so popular for diners of all ages and ethnicities.