#french bakery
On the bustling Cairene street of Al-Mahdi, located in the El-Azbakeya district mere minutes away from Egypt’s Central Bank headquarters, lies the nostalgic sight of Latif Wassily’s bakery. Rumored to have been founded in the late 19th century, Wassily is considered by Egyptians from varying social classes as a living remnant of “the good old days.” In a bid to understand what brings them back, Egyptian Streets spoke with a few loyal customers. Childhood Memories: Family, School, and Everything in…