CairoMum – Middle Eastern
CairoMum invites diners into a vibrant sanctuary where the comforting aromas of toasted spices and slow-cooked meats evoke the soulful warmth of a bustling Egyptian kitchen. Golden, crisp falafel and smoky baba ghanouj share the table with succulent lamb shanks and fragrant chicken fatteh, each dish layered with the sun-drenched flavors of traditional home cooking. It is a heartfelt celebration of heritage, where every hearty bowl and tender cut of kofta is served with the generous, welcoming spirit of a family meal.
1807 Fort Street, V8R1J6 https://cairomum.ca/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, halal, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, pegan, candida, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Thursday - Monday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the exceptional burgers, which reviewers highlight are cooked perfectly and offer great value. Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and efficient service, the space provides a welcoming atmosphere that guests find ideal for a casual and satisfying meal. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared burgers, which are frequently praised for their consistent quality and flavor.
Menu
Starters
- Mum's Mix Salad - $8: Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, and carrots tossed in a zesty mint-citrus dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Golden Falafel - $10: Five golden, crispy falafel balls served with rich, creamy tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Fluffy Roasted Potatoes - $10: Roasted potatoes tossed in Mama’s secret seasoning and drizzled with rich lamb shank gravy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Cairomum's Hummus - $10: Creamy hummus whipped with chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic, and Mama’s spices, served with warm balady bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Smoky Baba Ghanouj - $8: Roasted eggplant spread, marinated tomatoes with garlic & fresh basil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Mum's Bowls
- Delicious Chicken Fatteh - $10: Savory chicken with crispy pita chips, creamy garlic and tahini sauces, served with fresh salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Hearty Falafel Bowl - $10: Crispy golden falafels served with tangy pickles, olives, creamy tahini, and warm balady bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Mum's Kofta Bowl - $10: Savory spiced kofta served with fluffy rice, crisp salad, and creamy tahini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Juicy Lamb Shank - $10: Fall-off-the-bone lamb shank infused with Mama’s spices and served with rice, golden potatoes, and fresh salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Tasty Ful Bowl - $10: Traditional Egyptian fava bean bowl Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
Mum's Specials
- Yummy Macaroni Béchamel - $10: Layers of spiced ground beef and penne smothered in creamy béchamel, baked to golden, cheesy perfection Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Shawarma Wrap - $10: Juicy sautéed chicken strips on crisp veggies, drizzled with tahini and creamy dressing in warm balady bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean
- Hearty Falafel Wrap - $10: Crispy hometown-style falafel served with fresh Mama’s salad, garlic butter, and creamy tahini sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Shawarma Wrap Mix - $10: Juicy sautéed lamb & beef strips on crisp veggies, drizzled with tahini and creamy dressing in warm balady bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Desserts
- Nutella Dessert - $10: Sweet dessert featuring Nutella Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian