Sea bream (denis)
A Mediterranean classic. Delicate flesh and a clean taste, superb grilled or baked.
Also known as: sea bream, denis, dorade
Approx. weight per fish: 0.4 to 0.6 kg
Available preparation
- Whole, as caughtNo preparation
- Gutted and scaledReady to cook · +20 EGP kg
- Butterflied for grillingCleaned and opened flat · +20 EGP kg
Order any time and it arrives the next day anywhere in Greater Cairo, in a sealed ice box. Pay by wallet or cash on delivery.
How Sea bream (denis) is cooked
Sea bream is at its best whole, over charcoal or baked with lemon and oil. It is a natural single-portion size, so one fish per person works on the table. Ask for it butterflied to grill, or gutted and scaled to bake.
How to choose Sea bream (denis)
Sea bream is sometimes written denis and sometimes dinis; it is the same fish. Look for firm flesh, bright scales and a clear eye. The Egyptian market sells both farmed and sea-caught bream, and the farmed grade tends to come in more uniform sizes.
Questions about Sea bream (denis)
How much is Sea bream (denis) today?
Sea bream (denis) is 860 EGP per kilo today. That is the price delivered to your door across Greater Cairo, with preparation at a flat per-kilo rate, and prices update every morning.
How is Sea bream (denis) weighed?
We weigh it whole before cleaning, as any fishmonger does. Cleaning and cutting are a fixed price per kilo shown before you add to the cart. A single piece weighs roughly 0.4 to 0.6 kg.
Which preparation should I ask for with Sea bream (denis)?
The options for Sea bream (denis) are: Whole, as caught, Gutted and scaled, Butterflied for grilling. Pick whichever suits your dish as you add it to the cart, and the price of each preparation is shown before you add.
When does Sea bream (denis) arrive?
Order any time and we prepare it early the next morning and deliver in the window you choose, in a sealed ice box. Pay by wallet or cash on delivery.
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Where we deliver Sea bream (denis)
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