A Foodie’s Guide to Eid Festivities at Four Seasons Nile Plaza

With Eid festivities around the corner comes the yearly city-wide rush to plan out how we’ll spend the holidays with friends and family. But why dash out of Cairo when you can have a taste of luxury at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza? From local Egyptian cuisine to Chinese, Italian, and Mediterranean flavours, here are some of the culinary delights you can expect at the hotel throughout the Eid holiday.

Zitouni offers an Eid brunch with breathtaking panoramic views of the Nile and the Cairo skyline. Savour Egyptian and Arabian classics with live cooking stations, freshly baked bread, meats, seafood dishes and mezzes, complemented by a range of signature desserts. Zitouni is open from 1 PM to 12 AM, from April 21st to April 23rd. For reservations, call 0227917000.

Bullona Cairo packs a lively atmosphere to celebrate Eid, with fabulous cocktails and live DJ entertainment. The restaurant presents a modern take on Mediterranean seafood cuisine with Italian flavours, curated by Chef de Cuisine Cristian Lisci. Bullona is open from 7 PM, late and is accepting reservations for Eid. To save your spot, call 0227917111.

Riviera transports its guests to the Italian coast with flavours that hail from Italian coastal regions, with Italian Chef de Cuisine Fabio Strammiello reinterpreting classic Italian recipes with a fresh perspective - like his take on the classic Agnolotti with smoked aubergine, lemon butter sauce, and homemade baked ricotta, and Strozzapreti with sautéed lobster, roasted cherry tomatoes, and star anise. Riviera is open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:30 PM to 4 PM, and 7 PM to 12 AM. For reservations, you can call 0227917000.

8 Restaurant offers authentic Chinese dishes with a wide range of traditional dishes and delicacies and a renowned personalised service. This Eid vacation, try the festive Dim Sum every Friday – we suggest you book early to avoid disappointment.8 Restaurant is open daily from 6 PM to 12 AM, with the Friday Dim Sum Buffet available from 1 PM to 3 PM, and 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. For reservations, call 0227917000.