Om Ali

I underestimated Om Ali. The earthy and warming description didn't prepare me for the reality. fenugreek seeds brings a heat or pungency that builds steadily rather than hitting upfront. By halfway through I was sweating but couldn't stop eating. koshari is considered the national dish representing…

Having eaten Om Ali at several restaurants over the past year, I can say this version is the best. The earthy and warming quality is more pronounced here than anywhere else I've tried. lentils is handled with real knowledge — you can taste the difference. This is proper a Nile-side restaurant cooki…