Bascota opens a bakery at District 5 in New Cairo, open daily until midnight

Bascota, the bakery founded by Amir Mostafa (Amir Fayo), has opened at District 5 with breads, pastries and sandwiches made with Egyptian farm produce.

Bascota opens a bakery at District 5 in New Cairo, open daily until midnight14OctoberDistrict 5, New Cairo

Bascota has opened a new branch at District 5 in New Cairo, SceneEats reported on 13 October. The bakery was founded by Amir Mostafa, known as Amir Fayo, and builds its menu on Egyptian ingredients and produce from local farms.

On the counter: freshly baked breads and pastries, sandwiches, desserts, juices and coffee. Specific items and prices for the new branch have not been published.

The branch is open every day from 8:30 in the morning to midnight, which makes it a breakfast stop as well as a late coffee. District 5 is on the Ring Road side of New Cairo; the exact unit inside the development has not been announced.

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