The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

This Eid, Downtown’s 5-star hotel The Nile Ritz-Carlton is hosting a massive Eid celebration that has something for everyone; from lively summer days spent by the pool, to a host of culinary feasts and parties that last all Eid long.

Eid vacation is the perfect timing for a family getaway; book your stay at The Nile Ritz-Carlton, and enjoy a day by the pool in one of the lavish cabanas, where you can enjoy various delightful summer bites from the a la carte menu at the poolside restaurant, Aqua. The pool area is set to see a daily dose of live entertainment taking place from 1.00 to 6.00 PM, during which a DJ takes to the decks.

When it comes to gastronomic feasts, The Nile Ritz-Carlton never disappoints; the hotel’s very own international restaurant, Culina, hosts a special Eid brunch on the 2^nd day of Eid from 1.00 to 5.00 PM. The brunch offers a wide range of soups, hot and cold mezzahs, as well as a spectrum of grills.

That’s not all, as Friday sees the return of The Nile Ritz-Carlton’s staple brunch, Farm to Table, which, taking place from 1.00 to 5.00 PM, gathers a diversity of dishes that are made with the finest local ingredients.

With prices starting from 590LE+++ per person, both brunches come with an All You Can Drink offer on sangria, Bloody Mary, and Martini. The brunches also include live entertainment, courtesy of a jazz band, and a kids’ corner in the garden.

Alternatively, Bar’Oro sheds its spring skin to flaunt an all-new summer cocktail list. The bars skilled mixologists have come up with a selection of drinks that infuse quality ingredients with the finest liquors and spirits.

In addition to the bar’s classic variety of wines and spirits, Bar’Oro’s new range will be available starting from the 1^st day of Eid, which you enjoy to the sound of the jazz music, coming from the band playing on the stage.

And for all the party animals out there, The Nile Ritz-Carlton’s rooftop nightspot, Nox, throws a round of parties during Eid. On the first night of Eid, belly dancer Ranin shakes it to the beats of DJ Medhat and percussionist Mahmoud, while on the second night, Oxana performs alongside DJ Kareem, as well as saxophonist Loay.

On the 3^rd night, Ranin returns on stage with DJ Martin, and Hala the violinist, while the fourth day welcomes local band Takhtista, as well as Sahar the belly dancer, and DJ Black. Tickets prices start at an all-inclusive 1000LE.

Happy Eid!