A great location for lunch to enjoy the views and in the evening to people watch and have a great shisha. (No children after 6 pm) more

The location is fantastic, the sushi fabulous and the ambience convivial. With regards to the service, it was incredibly slow, our main courses were brought before the starters, the hot food was served cold. Three requests for drinks were ignored by three different waiters and to add insult to injury, we were charged for food that we had not ordered.... more

It's a bit pricey by Egyptian standards and the service was not great (they got my son's order wrong and it took a long time for his actual order to come). It's definitively a "beautiful people" place for the younger set. The location is great. The food was fine. more

An excellent option in the Zemalek area, Sequoia offers great food and attentive service. The atmosphere was similar to a W hotel lobby, with young polished professionals buzzing around. more

My children (17 and 12) and I went to Sequoia in March for an early dinner and had a great experience. We were the only travellers there, so we knew that we were off-the-beaten-track. The food was tasty and well-prepared. Having travelled in Egypt for 2 weeks and eaten many Egyptian meals of chopped-up salads and sauces, we were ready... more

We are a young American couple and went with 3 Brits to Sequoia on a Friday Night while visiting Cairo. We seemed to be the only tourists there which is exactly the experience we wanted. We had heard about this place from a New York Times article. Quite a beautiful space and right on The Nile. Would recommend getting a... more

Very pleasant environment. Try the kebab, kofta, lamb chops and shawarma more

Wonderful relaxed atmosphere. Trendy and scenic location. Bring an extra layer of clothing as it gets chilly when the wind blows over the water. more

One of the best places in Cairo, not only for the food but also for the service. (There are plenty of waiters around waiting for your requests.) The decour of the place is ideal too, plenty white linen and wood - all very laid back. Ok, the prices are highish for Cairo but for any western visitor it still represents... more