NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

June 24, 2017

Stacks: Delivering Mouthwatering Pancakes Around Beirut (Closed)

She visited my office to offer a sample of her pancakes... I ended up having them at least once a week! Sara is indeed the…

June 24, 2017 | Restaurant Closed | Beirut Desserts & Sweets

Food Creations: The "How It's Made" Video Series

News | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

June 24, 2017

Food Creations: The "How It's Made" Video Series

Following the success of Mechwar, our video series highlight the best of food and culture in different villages in Lebanon, we at…

June 24, 2017 | Lebanon News

LAT Lounge at Beirut International Airport

Airports | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 24, 2017

LAT Lounge at Beirut International Airport

Other than the famous Cedar Lounge at Beirut's International airport, two lounges are open to welcome you while waiting for your…

June 24, 2017 | Travel & Tourism | Beirut Airports

Snack Chouchou: A New Eatery on Sarba Highway (Restaurant Closed)

Restaurant Closed | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Keserwan

June 24, 2017

Snack Chouchou: A New Eatery on Sarba Highway (Restaurant Closed)

A quick eatery like any other snack has newly opened on the Jounieh-Jbeil highway facing Mc.Donald's Sarba. What's special…

June 24, 2017 | Restaurants | Jounieh Restaurant Closed

Visa Requirements for Lebanese Citizens: You Can Now Travel to Qatar

Travel & Tourism

June 23, 2017

Visa Requirements for Lebanese Citizens: You Can Now Travel to Qatar

After years of partial ban by the government of Qatar, Lebanese do not require pre-authorization anymore. Below is a list of…

June 23, 2017 Travel & Tourism

Bouzet Jeddo: Traditional Ice Cream Flavors on Bliss Street

Ice Cream & Gelato | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 23, 2017

Bouzet Jeddo: Traditional Ice Cream Flavors on Bliss Street

Beirut's newest Ice Cream parlour has opened on Bliss street. A family shop which prepares closely-kept secret…

June 23, 2017 | Recommended | Beirut Ice Cream & Gelato

Zeralda: Eat While Inhaling Others' Smoke

French Food | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Keserwan

June 22, 2017

Zeralda: Eat While Inhaling Others' Smoke

"Bistronomie Francaise" is its tag line - Zeralda is a bistro serving upscale French cuisine. It is nestled in the heart of…

June 22, 2017 | Restaurants | Jounieh French Food

Tout Rond: A Fine Homemade Macaron

Desserts & Sweets

June 22, 2017

Tout Rond: A Fine Homemade Macaron

Spending the day at the clinic I had a surprise visit. Mrs. Solange Achkouty, a passionate and positive lady prepares macarons…

June 22, 2017 | Reviews Desserts & Sweets

Em Georges: Food from Home, Delivered to the Office (Restaurant Closed)

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 22, 2017

Em Georges: Food from Home, Delivered to the Office (Restaurant Closed)

It started as a delivery review and now I order from Em Georges every other week when I feel like eating healthy homemade…

June 22, 2017 | Recommended | Mount Lebanon Lebanese/Middle Eastern

B-Dooz: Two Years After my First Visit (Restaurant Closed)

Restaurant Closed | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 22, 2017

B-Dooz: Two Years After my First Visit (Restaurant Closed)

I came here in June 2015 to discover the new B12 - B-Dooz. A revamped version of what used to be back in the eighties.

June 22, 2017 | Restaurants | Metn Restaurant Closed

CNN: 20 of the World's Most Underrated Restaurants. Lebanon is on the List!

News | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 22, 2017

CNN: 20 of the World's Most Underrated Restaurants. Lebanon is on the List!

Burgundy, our local pride, my favorite restaurant in Lebanon which should have gotten a Michelin Star long time ago has made it…

June 22, 2017 | Popular | Beirut News

Restaurant 46: Iftar in Tripoli

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 22, 2017

Restaurant 46: Iftar in Tripoli

Open in 1946, "46" is a famous place nestled on El Mina's sea road facing the beautiful Mediterranean. A casual restaurant…

June 22, 2017 | Restaurants | Tripoli Lebanese/Middle Eastern

The Pancake Bar Mini Bites with Nutella at ABC Achrafieh (Restaurant Closed)

Desserts & Sweets | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

June 22, 2017

The Pancake Bar Mini Bites with Nutella at ABC Achrafieh (Restaurant Closed)

A new pancake bar has opened at ABC... two kids sitting behind the counter listening to their music, stuff and boxes thrown…

June 22, 2017 | Restaurant Closed | Achrafieh Desserts & Sweets

Thanking them for their Continuous Support... Happy Father's Day

News

June 21, 2017

Thanking them for their Continuous Support... Happy Father's Day

Today, June 21, marks the beginning of summer - yes time to rejoice, splash in water, suntan and light up those BBQ. But that's…

June 21, 2017 News

Bread Basket Square Becomes Taqa

Bread & Bakeries | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

June 20, 2017

Bread Basket Square Becomes Taqa

In 2015, I wrote about Soumaya, founder of Bread Basket Square, a healthy wheat-free bakery... Today, BBS starts a new…

June 20, 2017 | News | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Bread & Bakeries

Who Has the Best Shawarma in Lebanon?

Recommended | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

June 20, 2017

Who Has the Best Shawarma in Lebanon?

Where to have a tasty Shawarma in Lebanon: my personal favorites! Shawarma (Arabic: شاورما‎‎) is a Levantine…

June 20, 2017 | Sandwiches | Lebanon Recommended

The Sea is Calling... The Biggest Beach Party is Happening in Chekka

Events | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 19, 2017

The Sea is Calling... The Biggest Beach Party is Happening in Chekka

And our tour continues around Lebanon... The view of the sunset alone is enough to make you want to come... Grab a…

June 19, 2017 | Souk el Akel | North Lebanon Events

Souk el Akel: The Pool Party in Wata el Joz

Events | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

June 18, 2017

Souk el Akel: The Pool Party in Wata el Joz

"Sayfiyet Lebnen Bet Ballesh Ma3na"... an +18 event! "See you in Wata el Joz" CLICK FOR DIRECTIONS

June 18, 2017 | Souk el Akel | Keserwan Events

Deek Duke's New 'Massive' Home in Jbeil is Now Open

News | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 18, 2017

Deek Duke's New 'Massive' Home in Jbeil is Now Open

In the heart of Jbeil stands a new huge red hangar. The new massive piece of architecture is the home of Deek Duke. It's a…

June 18, 2017 | Jbeil News

Sunset by the Pool at Le Montagnou Kfardebian

News | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

June 18, 2017

Sunset by the Pool at Le Montagnou Kfardebian

It's this famous wooden house known for their winter evenings, raclette and pierrade, the restaurant gathering the youth after…

June 18, 2017 | Keserwan News

Anthony's Diner: Ever Improving

American | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 17, 2017

Anthony's Diner: Ever Improving

I promised to visit again, so here I am popping by Anthony's Diner in Halat, where diner food is taken seriously. Anthony has…

June 17, 2017 | Restaurants | Jbeil American

Sea Light Lebanese Fish Restaurant Okaybe

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 17, 2017

Sea Light Lebanese Fish Restaurant Okaybe

I'll keep it simple and get straight to the point... I didn't like the food... but please enjoy the photos and the view while I…

June 17, 2017 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

CDG Airport: Shower After a Long Flight

Airports | Paris France Europe

France

June 17, 2017

CDG Airport: Shower After a Long Flight

Passing through Charles de Gaulle Airport coming from a long flight you can now have an enjoyable and refreshing shower at…

June 17, 2017 | Travel & Tourism | Paris Airports

Podium Resto-Pub Koura (Restaurant Closed)

International Cuisine | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 16, 2017

Podium Resto-Pub Koura (Restaurant Closed)

Yesterday I visited a newly opened restaurant called Podium; I ordered a handful of choices from the menu... enjoy the…

June 16, 2017 | Restaurant Closed | North Lebanon International Cuisine

Memorize: A Terrace and Restaurant in Anfeh

International Cuisine | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 15, 2017

Memorize: A Terrace and Restaurant in Anfeh

Located on the second floor of an old house in Anfeh, Memorize serves guests with a selection of international and Lebanese…

June 15, 2017 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | North Lebanon International Cuisine

Al Haush: A Piece of Heaven in the Heart of the Bekaa

Hotels | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

June 15, 2017

Al Haush: A Piece of Heaven in the Heart of the Bekaa

We planned to spend the weekend in the heart of the Bekaa... A piece of heaven on earth, Al Haush is a place rich with history...…

June 15, 2017 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Bekaa Hotels

Tasali Ramadan: Chocolate Specials by Patchi

Chocolate | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 15, 2017

Tasali Ramadan: Chocolate Specials by Patchi

Every year I pay a sweet visit to Patchi, our Lebanese chocolate ambassador to the world. Even one piece of delicious chocolate…

June 15, 2017 | Desserts & Sweets | Beirut Chocolate

Changing the World's View... Uniting Lebanon... From Tripoli!

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 15, 2017

Changing the World's View... Uniting Lebanon... From Tripoli!

We're halfway through Lebanon's most challenging and exciting event: Souk el Akel, Ramadan Edition, at KHAN EL ASKAR. Pounding…

June 15, 2017 | News | Tripoli Events

Gerge el Dayaa: Fish and Seafood Prepared with Love

Fish & Seafood | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 14, 2017

Gerge el Dayaa: Fish and Seafood Prepared with Love

Gerge el Dayaa is a seafood restaurant up by the shore in Anfeh. The old blue house with its glass facade is located by the salt…

June 14, 2017 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | North Lebanon Fish & Seafood

Joseph: That Exceptional Shawarma!

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 13, 2017

Joseph: That Exceptional Shawarma!

Located in the heart of Sin El Fil, facing St. Mary's church a few meters away from the Saloumi roundabout, is a shop. A famous…

June 13, 2017 | Reviews | Beirut Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Steve's Bakehouse: Lebanon's Unique Bicolor Croissants and Exceptional Pizzas (Restaurant Closed)

Bread & Bakeries | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

June 13, 2017

Steve's Bakehouse: Lebanon's Unique Bicolor Croissants and Exceptional Pizzas (Restaurant Closed)

Sometimes great things are found in unlikely places. In Tabarja, there's a bakery that sells unique croissants and a superb pizza…

June 13, 2017 | Italian Food | Keserwan Bread & Bakeries

Baalbaké: The Taste of Baalbeck in Jounieh

Bread & Bakeries | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Keserwan

June 13, 2017

Baalbaké: The Taste of Baalbeck in Jounieh

Why go all the way to Baalbeck to enjoy a real "Sfi7a" when you can have it nearby... they even deliver. Just two months in…

June 13, 2017 | Grill & BBQ | Jounieh Bread & Bakeries

Bayrut Street Food: Great Food, Great Service! A Transformation (Restaurant Closed)

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

June 12, 2017

Bayrut Street Food: Great Food, Great Service! A Transformation (Restaurant Closed)

I have a new favorite Lebanese eatery in Beirut, it's called Bayrut Street Food. The last time I was here, I left unsatisfied…

June 12, 2017 | Recommended | Beirut Central District Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Raymond: Traditional and Delicious Lebanese Food in Rayak

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

June 12, 2017

Raymond: Traditional and Delicious Lebanese Food in Rayak

In Rayak, Baalbeck, right next to the Air Force base, you'll find Raymond, a restaurant that has been open for sixty years now.…

June 12, 2017 | Restaurants | Bekaa Lebanese/Middle Eastern

The Beautiful "Khan el Askar" in Colors

News | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 12, 2017

The Beautiful "Khan el Askar" in Colors

Khan al Askar, Caravanserai of Soldiers, also known as Khan al Asra, Caravanserai of Hostages and Khan al Hareer, Caravanserai of…

June 12, 2017 | Tripoli News

The Famous and Unique Sahlab Zoheir Hankir

Desserts & Sweets | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

June 10, 2017

The Famous and Unique Sahlab Zoheir Hankir

The king of Sahlab, the master of milk related desserts and sweets: Meet Zoheir Hankir who's know-how has been handed down from…

June 10, 2017 | Recommended | Saida Desserts & Sweets

Anfawiyat: A Memorable Stay at Anfeh's Beautiful Guesthouse

Hotels | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 09, 2017

Anfawiyat: A Memorable Stay at Anfeh's Beautiful Guesthouse

Guesthouses in Lebanon are the latest trend and this one has surely done it right! Nestled in just a few hundred meters from the…

June 09, 2017 | Recommended | North Lebanon Hotels

Are You Ready Lebanon? Celebrate Life and Happiness in Tripoli!

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East