Yes. All dining venues at Fairmont Nile City are open to outside visitors as well as hotel guests. To make a reservation, contact the hotel by phone at +20 2 2461 9494, via WhatsApp at +20 12 02088781, or by email at nilecity.reservations@stopmissingbusiness.com.
Fairmont Nile City
A symphony of flavors
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DINING
Where Flavors Make Moments Special
From the freshest ingredients to the artistry of our chefs, each flavor, aroma, and texture harmonizes to create an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, a festive gathering, or a special celebration, our dining venues invite you to savor moments that linger long after the last bite.
Located along Corniche El Nil in Cairo, Fairmont Nile City offers a diverse collection of dining venues welcoming both hotel guests and outside visitors.
L’Uliveto serves Italian all-day dining with Nile views, while Gingko offers contemporary Peruvian cuisine on its open-air terrace. Saigon, the hotel’s renowned Asian-fusion restaurant, brings the best of Asia to Cairo with a diverse selection of flavors and dishes. Bab El Nil celebrates Middle Eastern cuisine with live entertainment and Nile-side seating, while La Mie offers French bistro favourites. Onyx Lounge serves afternoon tea, and Sky Pool on the 25th floor offers poolside dining from morning through sunset.
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Saigon Restaurant
Temporarily Closed. Our renowned Saigon is being reimagined, with something even more extraordinary by the Nile. We look forward to welcoming you back to a new chapter of “Best of the Best,” thoughtfully created for a truly memorable experience.
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L'ULIVETO
L’Uliveto at Fairmont Nile City brings the soul of Italy to Cairo. Savor a lavish breakfast, Mediterranean-inspired lunches and dinners, then enjoy cocktails and music as it turns into a lively bar—your warm, stylish Italian escape on the Nile.
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LA MIE
Discover a culinary journey where the flavors of France come to life. At La Mie, we invite you to experience the warmth of hospitality and the artistry of French bistro cuisine.
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BAB EL NIL
Bab El Nil provides both an indoor and an outdoor experience full of colors as you enjoy our signature Middle Eastern dishes, the best of daily live entertainment, an extensive array of shisha flavors and infinity views of the river Nile.
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GINGKO
Perched on a terrace overlooking the Nile, Gingko features light, airy interiors in green tones, stylish seating, and a ceiling of lush greenery, creating a vibrant yet relaxing setting for an unforgettable dining experience.
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L'Uliveto Bar
The ideal spot for a hip night out, the trendy L'Uliveto bar comes alive after sunset, pairing delicious Italian bites with signature cocktails and mocktails, along with an impressive list of premium wines.
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Beyond the Plate
Culinary Visionary
With over 25 years of culinary mastery, Chef Mohamed El Sherif leads Fairmont Nile City’s kitchens with passion, creativity, and vision. Known for transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary experiences, he inspires both his team and guests through a philosophy that blends innovation with timeless tradition. His journey alongside world-renowned chefs has shaped a unique style—one that celebrates authenticity, elevates flavor, and turns every meal into a memorable story.
Award-Winning Flavors, Unforgettable Experiences
At Fairmont Nile City, dining goes beyond the plate. Our venues have been recognized for their exceptional quality, creativity, and dedication to culinary artistry, earning accolades that celebrate both our chefs and the unforgettable moments we create for our guests. We host exclusive culinary events—from interactive chef’s tables and wine pairings to gourmet workshops and seasonal tasting experiences—each thoughtfully designed to delight the senses, celebrate creativity, and bring guests closer to the art of exceptional cuisine.
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Indulge in a symphony of flavors, 365 days a year. Unforgettable dining experiences await, from intimate candlelit dinners to vibrant celebrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reservations are strongly recommended for Bab El Nil, Saigon, Gingko, and L'Uliveto on weekend evenings and for Sky Pool. Onyx Lounge afternoon tea (daily 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, 430 EGP per person) also requires advance booking, particularly on weekends. Butter Box and La Mie are generally more accessible for walk-ins, though a reservation is always advisable during peak periods.
Smart casual is appropriate across all dining venues at Fairmont Nile City. For dinner at Bab El Nil or an evening at Saigon, L'Ulveto, and Gingko, guests generally dress accordingly. Beachwear and sports attire are not appropriate.
Yes. Menus are available on each restaurant’s online listing across the relevant platforms. For specific inquiries or additional information regarding our menus, please contact our Food & Beverage team directly at +20 12 02088781 or +20 12 08888687.
Yes. All meat served at Fairmont Nile City dining venues follows halal standards. For specific dietary requirements, contact the team before your visit.
Bab El Nil is the most suitable venue for large groups, combining indoor and outdoor Nile seating, daily live entertainment, an extensive shisha menu and a large HD screen for live sports. For a more intimate group dinner, L'Uliveto can accommodate private dining arrangements. Contact our team to discuss group menus and private setup options.