Tea the Egyptian Way: Mint Tea vs. Milk Tea Egyptian tea is more than just a drink — it’s a cherished part of daily life and hospitality. Whether shared among friends, served after a meal, or enjoyed alone during a quiet moment, tea holds a special place in Egyptian culture. It’s a symbol of warmth, connection, and tradition, reflecting the country’s deep appreciation for simple pleasures. From the refreshing shay bil nahnah  (mint tea) to the creamy shay bil laban  (milk tea