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2. Brunch at white-tented Sequoia (53 Abou El Feda St., Zamalek; 02-2735-0014), where ritzy Cairenes nosh and sip cocktails while overlooking the Nile.
3. People-watch at the Marriott courtyard (16 Saray El Gezira St.). While most of Cairo’s hotels have taken a turn for the desolate, this one continues to bustle with tourists and Egyptians.
4. Catch a show at the Jazz Club (197 26th of July St., Agouza; 02-2345-9939). The venue offers table service and musical acts ranging from hip-hop D.J.’s to traditional Arab bands.