Cook Door

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Cook Door
Type Restaurant
Industry Fast food
Founded1988;35 years ago (1988)
Headquarters Egypt
Area served
Egypt and other Arab World
ProductsSandwiches (meat, chicken and sea food), meals and pizzas
OwnerThe International Company for Food Industries
Website cookdoor.com.eg

Cook Door is a chain of fast food restaurants based in Cairo, Egypt. It is one of Egypt's fast food chains, along with Smiley's Grill and Mo'men. [1]

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History

Cook Door, founded in 1988, gained popularity within the Egyptian market/youth. Starting from just one branch in Heliopolis, until recently expanding within the last few years to multiple branches including other governorates.

Outlets

Egypt

Arab World

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