Coffeehouses are very popular in Egypt. There are coffee shops on every corner some of coffee shops are right next to each other. Most of theses houses are filled with men reading a newspaper or talking, playing table games, meanwhile they smoke hookah and drink iced tea. The tea is always served in a glass on an aluminum tray, the hookah is called shisha and contains flavored tobacco. Based on the article by National Geographic these houses are called ahwas and they are an Egyptian institution.
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