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

Have you found yourself humming Jingle Bells excessively? Are you craving eggnog in the middle of the night? Those are symptoms of the festive season, and your cure is to browse through the end-of-year happenings of Four Seasons Hotel at the First Residence. Don’t worry about singing off tune, just belt out your favourite carols as you explore the hotel’s Christmas and New Year’s Eve activities.

Xodó

This New Year’s Eve, Chef Guilherme Reis will bring you a taste of Brazil at Xodó restaurant through his barbecue Churascarria menu that will hit close to home on the First Nile Boat, along with its side dishes of family-style salads and appetizers.

For reservations, call +2 02 3567 1870.

Nairu

Opt for a magical pan-Asian experience at Nairu restaurant, and order your dinner à la carte from a selection of Indian, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese dishes on the First Nile Boat.

For reservations, call +2 02 3567 1890.

Zoé

The newly-open Greek haven on the First Nile Boat, Zoé will have you celebrating New Year’s Eve in European fashion with a selection of Greek mezze and chargrilled goodies.

 For reservations, call +2 02 3567 1885.

Riva

Saluti! Indulge in the Italian culture at the open-air Riva, where you’ll be sinking your teeth fresh-out-of-the-brick-oven pizzas and fresh antipasto and desserts.

For reservations, call +2 02 3567 1885.

Aura

Ring in the New Year at the outdoors of Aura restaurant by the pool, and dig into the familiar oriental flavours of Shami mezze and grilled meats.

For reservations, call +2 02 3567 2111.

Refreshments

Answer those midnight cravings with the help of Four Season’s expert mixologists. Many restaurants and bars around the hotel will offer you delicious Christmas cocktails and cosy beverages.

La Gourmandise

Relieve your sugar cravings with La Gourmandise’s generous display of holiday-themed cookies and treats, but remember, cakes are to be shared!

The offer is running till the 7^th of January. For orders, call +2 02 3567 2090.

The Spa

Let it glow, let it glow, let it glow! The cold winter nights might have knotted up your back, but you can relax the tired muscles with a specially-curated massage treatment at The Spa – with a 25% discount! ‘Tis a Christmas miracle, indeed.

For reservations, call +2 02 3567 2040.