The snack from the streets of Alexandria

A brief history of Egypt's Kebda Eskandarani

Hello, Snackers. Let’s go eat some of the most famous sandwiches in Egypt.

Photo by Dalia Fathallah via Wikipedia Commons

The place

Alexandria, Egypt. Here’s a map!

The story

With apologies to The Wind in the Willows, there is nothing—absolutely nothing—half so much worth doing as simply eating a messy sandwich. If you want some truly excellent deep dives …