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South 90's smart end: a well-kept room and prices to match.
CairoNew Cairo
A dinner that moves: the Nile slides past, and the river is the main course.
CairoDokki
Fish served aboard a boat moored on the Nile, on the Zamalek side.
CairoZamalek
An international menu, a Japanese one alongside, and a view, in Tagamoa 2.
The French restaurant at the Semiramis, for evenings when you want quiet and proper service.
CairoGarden City
Sushi and fusion in the Nile City towers, for the evening when the trip needs a break.
CairoBulaq
A sushi bar in Tagamoa 1: a few pieces, without giving up your whole evening.
A brasserie by the water, inside a private club: check they will let you in first.
The Four Seasons dining room on the Corniche: what you pay for here is the absence of nasty surprises.
CairoQasr El Nil
An Italian kitchen on the Nile in Zamalek, with prices to match the view.
Egypt was ruled from this crag above the city for seven hundred years, and the view still earns the climb.
CairoCitadel
Tutankhamun and the royal mummies have gone elsewhere; the rest, vast, has stayed.
CairoTahrir, Downtown
A Nile terrace at the southern tip of Zamalek, for a coffee that lasts until dinner.
A vast terrace at the tip of the island, where shisha is smoked with your feet above the Nile.
CairoNorthern tip of Zamalek
The Cairo pub where matches are watched, with a beer list that is wide for the country.
CairoMaadi and other districts
Egyptian cooking served in a dark oriental salon, cushions and lanterns included.
The Khan's goldsmiths, where gold is sold by the gram and the work is charged separately.
CairoKhan el-Khalili
Bedouin jewellery and Nubian silver, in a Zamalek gallery-flat.
New Cairo's mall, its dancing fountains and its big brands.
CairoNew Cairo / Tagamoa
Two hours of cruising with dinner, band and belly dance.
CairoZamalek and the Nile Corniche
A moored boat turned into several restaurants and bars, at Zamalek.
Koshari plated, molokheya on a tasting menu: Cairo's new table.
CairoZamalek, Downtown, New Cairo
The city has started looking at its roofs — and putting bars on them.
CairoDowntown, Zamalek, Garden City
Belle-époque buildings restored as small hotels — and their roofs open to everyone.
CairoDowntown