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Food-first travel · 2027
Where to eat in Luxor, Egypt
Eat Nile Valley classics between temples, and plan ahead since eclipse week hotels are nearly gone.
National Geographic Best of the World 2027: National Geographic's Best of the World 2027 features Luxor for the total solar eclipse on Aug 2, 2027, with the longest totality of the day. (National Geographic)
The dish: Pigeon stuffed with freekeh
Local pigeon roasted with spiced green wheat, a Upper Egypt specialty. The best one is at Al Sahaby Lane.
Where to eat in Luxor East and West Bank
Al Sahaby Lane
Luxor East Bank
Get: Rooftop mezze, grilled meats, pigeon
Serving Egyptian favorites since the 1930s, near the top of 2026 lists.
Khan Al Moudira
West Bank
Get: Lunch or dinner in the courtyard hotel
Boutique Relais & Châteaux hotel with a well-known dining room.
Source: Restaurant Guru Luxor, June 2026
1886 Restaurant
Winter Palace, Corniche
Get: Fine-dining Egyptian and European
The historic Winter Palace's fine-dining room.
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Also on the 2027 lists, nearby
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