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Cairo

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

BarsCairo Seen from Its Towers, Minarets and Rooftops

Book a table · Cairo

Book a table in Cairo

55 Cairo restaurants you can book on OpenTable. Pick a cuisine.

  1. Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$Bellini Cocktail Lounge 5.0InterContinental Cairo Citystars Hotel, Omar Ibn El Khattab Street, 11737Book a table →
  2. Lounge · Global, International$$Breeze Café 0.0InterContinental Cairo Citystars Hotel, Omar Ibn El Khattab Street, 11737Book a table →
  3. Lounge$$Cigar Lounge 0.0Qism-El-Orouba, 11361Book a table →
  4. Indian$$Indira Indian Restaurant Holiday Inn Citystars Cairo 4.4Ali Rashid Street Heliopolis, 11757Book a table →
  5. Italian$$Maestro Italian Restaurant 4.0InterContinental Cairo Citystars Hotel, Omar Ibn El Khattab Street, 11737Book a table →
  6. International$$Palm Garden 1.0InterContinental Cairo Citystars Hotel, Omar Ibn El Khattab Street, 11737Book a table →
  7. International · Egyptian$$Pool Grill 4.5Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, 11519Book a table →
  8. Pizzeria · Italian$$Riva Restaurant 0.0136 Nile St, 11511Book a table →
  9. International · Burgers$$Star Corner Holiday Inn Citystars Cairo 4.0Ali Rashid Street, 11757Book a table →
  10. International$$Windows Restaurant Holiday Inn Citystars 0.0Ali Rashed Street Heliopolis, 11757Book a table →
  11. Sports Bar · American$$Scores Sports Bar 3.8 · 1 diner reviews29 Corniche El Nil, 11511Book a table →
  12. International · Tapas / Small Plates$$$First Bar @ Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence 3.5 · 1 diner reviewsFour Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence, 12311Book a table →

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Markets

  1. MarketsThe Art of the Haggle: A Local's Guide to Khan el-KhaliliMarket haggling with food stops and timing advice

Street food

  1. Street foodEating Cairo from the Koshary Counter to the Juice WindowOne-day street food crawl with prices and queue info

Tables

  1. TablesFollow the Cannon Fire: Cairo's Ramadan Iftar TrailRamadan iftar trail with prices and booking rules
  2. TablesThe Pigeon Towers of Cairo: The Rooftop Hamam TraditionPigeon towers and related food tradition explained

Bars

  1. BarsCairo Seen from Its Towers, Minarets and RooftopsRooftop bars and tables with views, costs, and suitability
  2. BarsCairo's Real Night Starts When the Pyramids CloseExplores Cairo nightlife including rooftop bars and live music venues
  3. BarsThe Nile felucca at dusk — Cairo's lateen-rigged sailboats and the captains who've worked the river for generationsNile felucca ride with food/drink context at dusk

Coffee & sweet

  1. Coffee & sweetParliament of the Ahwa: Inside Cairo's Coffeehouse LifeCoffeehouse culture and ordering guide in Cairo

Where to sleep in Cairo: the Cairo hotel directory

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