The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

If you want to enjoy some delicious and luxurious dishes this Ramadan, there are no better places to be than Cairo’s numerous hotels. With cuisines from all over the world, you’ll definitely be able to enjoy your Iftar and Sohour in the best way possible.

1. Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Hotel

This year Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski offers a multitude of choices for Iftar and Sohour.

Si Omar x Bab Al Qasr Ramadan Lounge

Enjoy your meals by the pool at Kempinski’s fusion of flavours and live entertainment. Si Omar x Bab Al Qasr Ramadan Lounge offers Sohour for groups.

Bab Al Qasr Restaurant

For an indoor experience, enjoy Bab Al Qasr’s special set menu, featuring delicious Levantine starters and desserts for a full Levantine experience. Bab Al Qasr’s set menu is available for Iftar for groups of 30+ people.

Excelsior Ballroom

Suppose you want to enjoy a magnificent dinner with your employees, clients, or partners. In that case, Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski’s Excelsior Ballroom offers delicious food and drink offerings for a magnificent Iftar and Sohour.

The State

Enjoy European flavours at Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski’s The State, with Iftar featuring a buffet filled with delicious dishes from different European cuisines for you to choose from.

For reservations, call 0222495349 or WhatsApp 01097111151.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

This year, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza offers wonderful Iftar and Sohour menus at their various restaurants, giving you an enjoyable experience this Ramadan.

Upper Deck

The perfect place for family gatherings or business get-togethers, the Four Seasons Nile Plaza’s Upper Deck offers set menus for Iftar and Sohour. Featuring a selection of the hotel’s delicious dishes for Iftar and a choice between Basic Sohour and Additional Sohour, they all feature delicious Egyptian culinary choices.

Pool Grill

You can enjoy your meals by the pool at the Four Season’s Pool Grill, featuring live stations at poolside cabanas during Iftar with a variety of different dishes and a set menu with live cooking stations for Sohour, all with familiar and delicious Egyptian dishes.

Zitouni

Enjoy Egyptian dishes like fattah, mezzah, maa’moul, and more for Iftar at Zitouni, with table service styled with live cooking stations and live music entertainment, so you can get the full authentic Egyptian experience.

La Galerie

If you want to enjoy a good meal away from Iftar and Sohour timings, the Four Seasons Nile Plaza offers dinner from a normal a la Carte menu at La Galerie for all-day dining.

For reservations, contact the hotel on +20 (2) 2791 7000.

3. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence offers a great collection of outdoor restaurants with various cuisines for a great experience this Ramadan.

Aura

Enjoy a Syrian Iftar under the stars at the Four Seasons First Residence’s Aura, featuring tasty Syrian delicacies, including hot and cold mezze, grills, tajines, and Arabic desserts. You can even book a poolside cabana at the pool deck for a more private experience. Sohour offers an a la carte menu with delicious Syrian dishes and live entertainment.

La Gourmandise

Featuring authentic Egyptian dishes, La Gourmandise offers a magnificent Iftar buffet with various choices of soups, salads, hot and cold mezze, carving stations, and live stations, so you can have your selection of delicious dishes.

Zoe

For a taste of Greek food, enjoy Iftar and Sohour at Zoe. Iftar includes a choice between two family-style set menus, with a fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavours. Sohour features an a la carte menu with Zoe’s delicious foods for you to choose from.

For reservations at any of the hotel’s restaurants, call +(202) 35672021.

4. Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Hotel

This Ramadan, Hilton Cairo Heliopolis is offering authentic Arabic meals at several of its marvellous restaurants.

El Dabke

Enjoy authentic Lebanese platters for Iftar at the Hilton’s El Dabke, featuring two set menus with choices of mixed grill, mezze, and dessert, or a mixed seafood platter, mezze, and dessert.

El Khan

Featuring fabulous Egyptian cuisine, El Khan offers Iftar and Sohour at its poolside venue with dishes including mixed grills, fattah and other authentic Egyptian dishes. 

For more info and reservations, call 01025001313

5. Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel

Le Méridien Cairo Airport Hotel aims to give you an authentic Ramadan experience this year at its selection of restaurants.

Shahrazad Tent

Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a beautiful Ramadan set up at Le Meridien’s Shahrazad Tent. With delicious authentic Egyptian cuisine and live entertainment, you’ll have a daily Iftar and Sohour experience that you won’t forget.

EVOO

Enjoy a delicious collection of dishes at EVOO for Iftar, featuring popular Ramadan dishes and a wide range of Arabic desserts. For Sohour, indulge in a variety of delicious Ramadan-inspired dishes.

Mezzeh

Savour authentic Lebanese dishes for Iftar and Sohour at Mezzeh, with a menu featuring enjoyable appetisers, salads, grilled meats and seafood, and other traditional Lebanese dishes, all served at the live dining area.

For reservations, call 0222659600.

6. The St. Regis Cairo Hotel

Take advantage of the joyful Ramadan spirit with The St. Regis Cairo Hotel’s unique dining experiences, sure to have just what you crave this Ramadan.

La Zisa

Indulge in Italian cuisine for both Iftar and Sohour at La Zisa, featuring a set menu packed with the restaurant’s best dishes. Sohour offers a choice between a vegetarian set menu and a full set menu so that you can enjoy what you love.

Sirocco

Enjoy traditional Egyptian and Mediterranean dishes at Sirocco. For Iftar, the restaurant offers buffet stations, while Sohour comes with two set menus, a vegetarian set menu and a full set menu.

For reservations, call +20 2 25979000 or send an email to reservations.cairo@stregis.com.

7. Conrad Hotel

Experience the Ramadan spirit at the Conrad Hotel’s various restaurant featuring daily live entertainment this Ramadan.

Jayda Nile Terrace

Relish in delicious oriental meals for Iftar and Sohour at Jayda Nile Terrace’s “Saba’a Safafir”, featuring delicious Ramadan specialities, including hot and cold mezze and mixed grills, coupled with live entertainment.

OAK Grill

Indulge in Lebanese cuisine at OAK Grill for Iftar, with a set menu featuring hot and cold mezze, Lebanese Fattah, desserts, and more Lebanese specialities.

Solana

Make your own choices at Solana’s Iftar buffet, with a wide selection of dishes for you to choose from, including salads, hot and cold appetisers, and much more.

For reservations, call 0225808481 or 01013713177.