PLEIN AIR SERVICES

What PLEIN AIR SERVICES does

Plein Air Services (legal entity: Plein Air Ferme) operates a single premium glasshouse restaurant and event venue located on Km 28 Cairo-Ismailiya Road in Orabi, Cairo, Egypt. The company has operated continuously since 2006, offering refined indoor and open-air dining built around a signature glasshouse architecture that combines climate-controlled interiors with landscaped outdoor green areas. Beyond daily restaurant service featuring a curated fusion cuisine menu, the venue hosts a diversified portfolio of event products including Corporate Events, Special Occasions (gala dinners and formal receptions), Cocktail Receptions, Birthday Celebrations, and seasonal Ramadan Iftar experiences accommodating groups of 50 to 400 persons.

The business model is built on one-time event-based transactions with per-person unit pricing, ranging from 1100 EGP for cocktail receptions to 1500 EGP for special occasions, with minimum guest thresholds of 100 on weekdays and 150 on weekends. The venue's kitchen holds International HACCP certification, providing a documented compliance differentiator in food safety. Customers engage directly through the website, phone, email, or Facebook (Pleinair.Orabi), with acquisition driven primarily by word-of-mouth referrals and an established 20-year brand reputation in Cairo's dining and corporate event scene.

Customer segments are horizontal and dual: individual consumers seeking elegant venues for personal celebrations and corporate organizations requiring sophisticated spaces for executive gatherings, conferences, and product launches. The company has no disclosed institutional investment, no parent company, no subsidiaries, no M&A activity, and no partnerships; all commercial activity is self-contained within the single venue. Management team and headcount are not disclosed in the source material.

Name

PLEIN AIR SERVICES

Legal name

Plein Air Ferme

Website

https://pleinaireg.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Plein Air Services operates a single premium glasshouse restaurant and event venue in Orabi, Cairo, offering fusion cuisine dining and event hosting (corporate, weddings, Iftar, birthdays) since 2006 for individuals and corporate clients across Egypt.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Restaurant & Event Venue Services

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (722320), Food Service Contractors (722310)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAFAIAC

Venue & Banquet Hall Catering

Travel & Hospitality/Foodservice & Beverage (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars)/Catering & Banquet Foodservice

SECONDARYTHAFAIAB

Event Catering (Weddings, Social, Private Parties)

Travel & Hospitality/Foodservice & Beverage (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars)/Catering & Banquet Foodservice

SECONDARYHSACAAAH

Catering Coordination & Bar Service Management (Non-restaurant)

Home & Personal Services/Event & Personal Concierge Services/Event Planning & Coordination

Keywords

• Restaurant dining services
• Event venue hosting
• Corporate event catering
• Fusion cuisine restaurant
• Celebration event packages

Headquarters

HQ city

Cairo

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Restaurant Dining: Daily dining service offering refined fusion cuisine in an elegant glasshouse setting with indoor and outdoor seating options.
2. Event Venue Rental and Catering: Premium event venue services including corporate events, gala dinners, cocktail receptions, birthdays, and Ramadan Iftar catering. Services include venue setup, décor styling, professional lighting, background music, and customized menus.
3. Special Occasions Package: Full-service celebration packages for special occasions including open buffet or live stations, full décor styling, minimum 100 guests on weekdays and 150 on weekends.
4. Cocktail Reception Package: Elegant cocktail reception packages including setup, professional lighting, background music, amazing décor, and finger food menu for lunch or dinner.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Plein Air Services (legal entity Plein Air Ferme) operates a premium glasshouse restaurant and event venue in Orabi, Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2006. The venue serves fusion cuisine across an à la carte restaurant operation and hosts bookable private events including gala dinners, cocktail receptions, corporate events, Ramadan Iftar gatherings, birthday celebrations, and weddings for groups of 50–400 guests.

Product overview

Plein Air Services operates as a single unified venue offering restaurant dining and event services. The core offering is the Plein Air Restaurant (a contemporary glasshouse dining experience with fusion cuisine), supplemented by specialized event services including Special Occasions (gala dinners and formal receptions), Cocktail Reception, Corporate Events, Iftar Ramadan experiences, and Birthday Celebrations. The business has operated since 2006 and provides both daily dining services and private event hosting capabilities with customizable packages.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Glasshouse Restaurant Dining À la carte fusion-cuisine dining service offered at the on-premise glasshouse restaurant in Orabi, Cairo, for walk-in and reserved individual guests.
• Special Occasions (Gala Dinners) Private gala dinner packages priced at 1,500 EGP per person for groups hosting milestone celebrations and formal occasions at the venue.
• Cocktail Reception Bookable cocktail reception packages priced at 1,100 EGP per person for groups hosting standing-mix events at the venue.
• Corporate Events Dedicated event hosting service for corporate clients in Cairo, providing a glasshouse venue with dining and beverage service for group sizes of 50–400 persons.
• Ramadan Iftar Seasonal group Iftar hosting service during Ramadan, accommodating gatherings of 50–400 persons with catering service at the glasshouse venue.
• Birthday Celebrations Private birthday celebration packages for individuals and families, providing food, beverage, and venue service for group events at the glasshouse.

Quantifiable outcome

• Iftar capacity from 50 to 400 persons
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Broad incumbents

• Conrad Cairo: Hilton luxury hotel on the Nile with multiple restaurants, ballrooms, and event venues. Comparable Cairo premium venue competing for the same corporate, wedding, and social-event clientele as Plein Air.
• The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa: Premium resort property with landscaped grounds, golf course, and dedicated event spaces including outdoor settings. Comparable to Plein Air's indoor-outdoor, garden-style event positioning in Cairo's premium segment.
• Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza: Five-star hotel with signature event venues, ballrooms, and curated dining comparable to Plein Air's premium positioning. Competes directly for luxury weddings, corporate functions, and high-end Iftar banquets in Cairo, with the advantage of international brand recognition and lodging.
• Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah: Five-star Accor property on Zamalek with signature restaurants and ballroom/event space. Comparable premium Cairo venue serving weddings, gala dinners, and corporate functions for the same affluent clientele.
• JW Marriott Hotel Cairo: Large luxury Cairo hotel with extensive event and banquet capabilities, including outdoor venues. Directly comparable to Plein Air in serving weddings, corporate galas, and Iftar banquets at premium price points.
• Kempinski Nile Hotel: Luxury European-managed hotel in Cairo with banquet halls and high-end catering services. Competes with Plein Air for premium event business and corporate entertaining in central Cairo.
• Fairmont Nile City: Premium Cairo hotel with dedicated event and conference facilities plus multiple dining outlets. Comparable to Plein Air as a Cairo luxury venue serving corporate events, weddings, and large-scale banquets in the same geographic market.
• The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo: Luxury hotel on the Nile with extensive banquet and event facilities including ballrooms and catering. Comparable as a Cairo premium venue competing for the same corporate galas, weddings, and high-end social events that Plein Air targets, though operating as part of a global hotel chain.
• The St. Regis Cairo: Luxury Marriott property along the Nile with multiple event venues, fine dining restaurants, and banquet catering. Directly comparable to Plein Air's corporate event, gala, and wedding positioning in Cairo's premium segment.

Regional players

• Le Méridien Cairo Airport: Premium airport-area hotel with conference and event facilities. While located near Cairo International Airport rather than in central Cairo, it competes for corporate events, gala dinners, and large-format banquets in the broader Cairo premium market, comparable in service level and event packaging to Plein Air.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/pg/Pleinair.Orabi/photos
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/plein-air-open-air-event-venue

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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