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Food and Drink
Restaurants serve Arab, Chinese, French and Vietnamese local specialities.
National specialities:
• Lentils, fried meat and unleavened bread are all popular.
• Fish from the Red Sea.
National drinks:
• Drinking is not a social activity and alcohol is not widely available.
Tipping: A 10% service charge is usually added to bills. Tipping is rare and never requested. Not usual for taxi drivers. A tariff is normally set but visitors will be charged at a higher rate.
National specialities:
• Lentils, fried meat and unleavened bread are all popular.
• Fish from the Red Sea.
National drinks:
• Drinking is not a social activity and alcohol is not widely available.
Tipping: A 10% service charge is usually added to bills. Tipping is rare and never requested. Not usual for taxi drivers. A tariff is normally set but visitors will be charged at a higher rate.
Shopping
Lively and colourful local markets selling crafts and artefacts are well worth visiting.
Shopping hours: Sat-Thurs 0730-1200 and 1600-1900.
Shopping hours: Sat-Thurs 0730-1200 and 1600-1900.