As both of us are veggies we thoroughly researched the restaurants in Naama Bay before we arrived and, as Abou El Sid had good reviews we knew we wanted to eat here. We like to eat the food of the country we are staying in and really looked forward to having an authentic Egyptian meal. On climbing the staircase to... more

We had a really good Egyptian meal here - the shwarma and grilled meat are delicious and make sure you try the vine leaves and dips to begin. The atmosphere is lovely and you can watch the world go by below from the terrace. more

This is one of our favourite restaurants in Sharm. We have an Egyptian friend who we take here whenever we are in Sharm & its his favourite restaurant too. The Chicken Livers Alexandria are fantastic, along with the lentil soup (my 12 year ols favourite). The staff are helpful & the food great! What more can I say..... more

We started on the terrace but it was so hot that night we enetuially moved inside after our starters had been eaten. They were very accomodating and gracious about re-seating us A mixed starter platter for 530LE fed four of us and it was all fantastic. We added some stuffed sausages and vine leaves and wished we hadn't. They were... more

We could'nt eat our mains as we ate too much meze!!! Stick to soft drinks and beer, don't bother with wine. Service was'nt the fastest, but we didn't care that much. YUM more

Fantastic food and lovely, authentic ambience. Quick service for an Egyptian restaurant. Pricier than most Naama Bay restaurants but well worth it. more

Because of most of the reviews on Tripadvisor, my wife and I chose Abou El Sid as the location of our first evening meal in Sharm. What a disappointment. After being showed to our seats, we waited about 10 minutes to get a menu, then another 20 minutes for our drinks (which came with ice when we specifically told him... more

The food is great for those wishing to try the local stuff. Do not order the wine, way tooooo expensive as it is all over Sharm, even went to one restaurant in auld Sharm and they did not serve any alcohol, ah!!! more

I have eaten in the restaurant now four times and have thoroughly enjoyed each visit. As previous stated it is situated on the roof top of the Hard Rock Cafe. The restaurant is authentic in this fast changing tourist resort, supporting a menu with an array of hot or cold mezza’s and an extensive list of local delicacies, including kofta’s,... more