17 Best Authentic Restaurants in Cairo

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1. Birdcage - InterContinental Cairo Semiramis

4.7

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Cairo

Booked 3 times today

With its tranquil waters, serene setting and creative Thai chefs, the “Birdcage” captures the spirit and flavours ofThailand. Located on the second level.Informal dining featuring Far Eastern and Thai Cuisine, offering rich a la carte menu with Thai specialties.Music & entertainment In-house Music

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2. Sabaya by the Nile - InterContinental Cairo Semiramis

3.5

Very Good(9)

Price: Moderate

• International • Cairo

What better way to unwind than by experiencing the outdoor pleasures of Nile Terrace. With the Nile as your backdrop, satisfy your mood with our à la carte menu and whilst watching your favorite matches on the big screen. Book your table for an evening of panoramic Nile views and dining under the stars. Level 4.

3. ZITOUNI

4.6

Exceptional(11)

Price: Expensive

• Egyptian • Cairo

Indulge in Egyptian fattah, mezzah or maa'moul with keshta whenever you like at Zitouni, our 24-hour restaurant serving authentic Egyptian fare overlooking the Nile.

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4. Sapporo Japanese Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(9)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Cairo

Booked 6 times today

Amidst the mountainous region of Hokkaido lies the city of Sapporo. Surrounded by beautiful mountains and sea, the city is famous for its culinary scene, brewing beer and fresh seafood. Taking these elements as inspiration, Sapporo is a vibrant casual restaurant that embodies the urban spirit of the city while offering fresh options to create an authentic menu of delicious tasting sushi, teppanyaki dishes and many more. As guests walk into this venue they discover an active restaurant fueled by a live DJ performance, a buzzing bar and its signature teppanyaki tables creating the perfect place for social nights with family and friends.

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5. Giannini's New York Italian

4.9

Exceptional(14)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cairo

Booked 1 time today

Reservations will be automatically canceled 30 minutes after the scheduled time.Giannini’s offers an upscale, contemporary spin on the trendy Italian New York style, with minimalist décor of high end material seating and dark wood tables. Marble floors and an open kitchen complete this elegant, no-frills atmosphere where enticing aromas and succulent textures and flavors command center stage.The guests will enjoy a signature dining experience from pre-dinner drinks and food sliders in our Martini & Appreciative trolley whilst enjoying the panoramic views over the bustling River Nile in the evening.Giannini’s offers a modern authentic Italian cuisine, which is a true interpretation of the Chefs vision, going outside the schemes to offer something different. Every Italian community has la mamma; the mother figure whose recipes are her most precious possession, passed down generations. Dishes that would remind the family of home and keep their values and traditions together.

6. La Sponda

4.3

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cairo

Booked 1 time today

Savor authentic Italian flavors all cooked-up with Mediterranean passion.

7. Riviera

4.8

Exceptional(6)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cairo

Coastlines brimming with cool breezes from the sea; year-long warmth under the sun; and small, colourful towns hugging the sea – Riviera is not just a destination, but a lifestyle where you can slow down and enjoy the present. The Riviera culinary experience is the embodiment of this lifestyle, and is influenced by the coastal landscape with a combination of palettes derived from our chef’s hometown on the Italian coast. The relaxed setting provides an easy-going atmosphere where fresh food can be shared and conversation is lively. With Italian coastal cuisine, this authentic dining experience brings the Riviera to Cairo

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8. La Zisa - The St. Regis Cairo

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Cairo

A modern & relaxed space overlooking the bright views of the Nile, and a truly flavorful experience of the authentic Italian cuisine. Il Café Bar is a 24-hour bar located inside La Zisa, bringing the coffee experience in a cozy ambiance.

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9. Byblos at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo

4.8

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Cairo

Booked 3 times today

Designed by renowned French interior designer Pierre-Yves Rochon and boasting the blue and green hues of the landscapes of Lebanon, Byblos introduces modern interpretations of classical Lebanese cuisine prepared in a contemporary setting. Freshness, quality and authenticity invite you to experience taste, sight, sound and touch through its cuisine.

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10. L'Uliveto Italian Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cairo

Booked 3 times today

Fairmont Nile City's latest Italian concept brings authentic Italian cuisine to the capital. The all-day dining restaurant starts its day with a lavish breakfast buffet before transforming into a stylish lunch and dinner spot. For a hip night out, enjoy an array of cocktails and music at the trendy bar. L’Uliveto draws its inspiration from warm, coastal countries around the Mediterranean ensuring the perfect ambience. The natural elements and cozy leather lounges add the right amount of luxurious comfort.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Birdcage - InterContinental Cairo Semiramis

2. Sabaya by the Nile - InterContinental Cairo Semiramis

3. ZITOUNI

4. Sapporo Japanese Restaurant

5. Giannini's New York Italian

6. La Sponda

7. Riviera

8. La Zisa - The St. Regis Cairo

9. Byblos at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo

10. L'Uliveto Italian Restaurant

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