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Windows on the World
Ramses Hilton Hotel, Corniche el-Nil Street, Cairo, Egypt
+20 2 574 4400
#120 of 201 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Stunning views and an elegant atmosphere await those who venture 30 floors up for live music and cocktails. The interior is tastefully decorated in modern decor with the best tables set against windows overlooking the city. Book a windowside table for a fabulous sunset and watch the city lights come to life. A vibraphone player entertains in the evenings, followed by live jazz and pop at 10pm. Prices are high, but most people come for the atmosphere not the food. Steak and seafood dishes are on the menu, with entrees averaging EGP50. The bar is fully stocked and heavenly cocktails are served at appropriately lofty prices.

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Sadat

Hours

6p-2a daily

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