Spring weekend · Cairo
Spring weekend in Cairo
Spring in Cairo — blossoms, opening patios, markets and the first warm-evening dinners worth booking.
Curated by localsFrequently added to plans
Top spots in Cairo
Felucca on the Nile
OutdoorsZamalek
Hour-long sail in a wooden lateen-rigged boat — best at golden hour.
Where to eat
Abou El Sid
$$Egyptian · Zamalek
Velvet banquettes, molokhia, koshary and stuffed pigeon — the classic Cairo dinner.
Felfela
$Street Egyptian · Downtown
Since 1959 — taameya, foul and koshary in a kitschy garden setting.
Sequoia
$$$Mediterranean · Zamalek
Sprawling Nile-side garden with shisha and grills — locals' favourite weekend spot.
Zööba
$Modern Egyptian · Multiple
Street-food classics done bright and clean — koshary cones, hawawshi sandwiches.
139 Pavilion
$$$$Pan-Asian · Garden City
Nile views, sushi and ceviche — date-night staple.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Felucca on the Nile. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Cairo and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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