A Unique Coffee Experience: Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milano: It's Breathtaking
Breakfast & Coffee | Milan Italy Europe
July 03, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
A Unique Coffee Experience: Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milano: It's Breathtaking
Starbucks celebrates the opening of its first store in Italy and the most beautiful Starbucks in the world: the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Milan. The highly anticipated Milan Roastery is the crown…
July 03, 2019
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Milan
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Ksarak from Château Ksara wins gold in the US
Château Ksara, Lebanon’s leading winery, once again demonstrated its pedigree, and high standards of craftsmanship, when Ksarak, the winery’s arak, took the Gold Medal in the…
June 28, 2019
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Breakfast & Coffee
Cortado: Your Espresso Bar and Desserts Parlor
I believe the first hundred meters of Gemmayze are tuning into “Asia Town” while the end from St.Nicolas stairs onward is becoming a destination for coffee lovers. Cortado is one of…
April 13, 2019
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Chateau Kefraya Amphora Special Edition: Rediscovering Phoenician Wine’s Identity
Before the existence of the French wooden barrel, ‘‘Phoenicia’s wine’’ used to cross the Mediterranean, from Byblos’ Lebanese port.
A success and notoriety…
March 27, 2019
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Airports
Johnnie Walker, Game of Thrones Special Edition, Spotted at the Airport in Beirut
Created by whiskey specialist George Harper, alongside the small team of expert blenders at Johnnie Walker, this innovative whiskey is best served directly from the freezer, echoing…
January 20, 2019
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Beirut
News
How To Drink More Water (And 7 Scientific Reasons Why You Should)
How many glasses of water did you drink today? If it’s less than 16 (for a man) or 11 (for a woman), you haven’t had enough! Your body is a fabulous machine, but it requires around…
October 11, 2018
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Drink on the Side: A New Pub Opens in Hammana
Bringing back Hammana to life and reviving its Souk, Pierre just followed his dream... A small cozy space in the old Hammana souk where you can have a drink, eat, read, play ... or simply…
September 06, 2018
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Mount Lebanon
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
The Three Brothers: The First Lebanese Gin
A rediscovery of a lost style of gin production. Juniper Phoenicia berries are macerated and infused with other 22 botanicals in a premium neutral grain spirit.
Those botanicals describe the…
July 22, 2018
| News
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
"Jun": Lebanon's Second Gin!
Jun is juniper – and eight other botanicals. It’s the month of June – and every other month of summer too. It’s Arabic – and English, or maybe little of both? It’s…
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Gin distillery opens in Rechmaya Lebanon
Jun, a new craft gin distillery, opened its doors last June in Rechmaya, a village in Mount Lebanon. Maya Khattar, together with her husband Chady, have been working on it since last year.
The…
July 12, 2018
| News
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Coca-Cola Clear: A New Summer Beverage
Only available in Japan, Coca-Cola Clear just launched earlier this week. It is Coca-Cola minus the deep-brown colour and calories.
The brand says that it tried over 50 recipes…
June 24, 2018
| Spotted Stories
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Questions About Coffee, You are Afraid to Ask
I love coffee: You drink coffee every day and you love coffee... but is there a question you always wondered, but you are too afraid to ask now? I am here for you to answer!
April 29, 2018
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Reviews
Liquiteria: The Açai Cup I Didn’t Like
Juices and fresh things is what this place is all about. Now a firm trend in New York, people want more juices and fresh drinks. With Fresh Greens, Juice Generation and Pure Green among others, the…
November 01, 2017
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New York
American
Hudson Station Bar: Have a Beer, But Don't Eat!
Very dim, very loud and smelling of dirty carpets, The Hudson Station is certainly not where I expected to be having lunch today. A few meters from my technology haven - B&H Photography - I…
October 29, 2017
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New York
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Tuthilltown: New York's First Whiskey Distillers
Tuthilltown Spirits Farm Distillery is New York’s first whiskey distillery since prohibition, distilling some of America’s most prized spirits in the Hudson Valley. Before…
October 15, 2017
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New York
News
Where to Eat in Beirut: 13 great Spots for Your Weekend Trip
Spotted an interesting and detailed article about hot spots to eat and drinks in Beirut published by Petter Bäcklund from Stockholm. Peter recommended 13 places.…
September 28, 2017
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Lebanon
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Thirsty for Caffeine in a Can? Coca-Cola Coffee is Out!
Coca-Cola Coffee Is Officially a Thing — That Is, If You're Thirsty For Caffeine in a Can!
College students, exhausted moms, and all caffeine-obsessed humans: get ready to meet your…
September 18, 2017
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News
Celebrate International Beer Day...
Drink beer, enjoy the moment... Watch out for the beer belly...
August 04, 2017
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Unicorn Frappuccino Makes a Colorful Entrance
The elusive unicorn from medieval legend has been making a comeback. Once only found in enchanted forests, unicorns have been popping up in social media with shimmering unicorn-themed food and…
April 19, 2017
| Spotted Stories
Breakfast & Coffee
Magic in a Cup: For the First Time in Lebanon at Dunkin' Donuts
I had the chance to be one of the first to try Dunkin' Donuts' "Magic in a Cup" drinks... Innovative indeed!
Creative and sexy, the new collection of drinks will be launched round Lebanon…
January 17, 2017
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News
Don't Drink and Drive!
صــدر عن المديرية العامة لقوى الأمن الداخلي ـشعبة العلاقات العامـة
خطة ليلة رأس السنة بالتعاون والتنسيق بين قوى الأمن الداخلي ونقابة أصحاب المطاعم والملاهي…
December 29, 2016
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
BOx: The First Smart Bottle Opener!
BOx , the world’s first smart bottle opener.
A unique ergonomic design that will give a new dimension to your drinking experience. Open your bottle with a single hand and let BOx…
May 18, 2016
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Food Gadgets
VESSYL Automatically Knows And Tracks Everything You Drink
Vessyl automatically knows and tracks everything you drink (calories, caffeine, fats, sugars, etc). So whether you want to lose weight, build muscle, regulate caffeine, or stay hydrated, Vessyl…
September 14, 2015
News
The Ultimate Guide to What to Drink on Holiday
Going on holiday gives us the chance to relax and enjoy a different culture, from the lifestyle to the local cuisine. Wherever you choose to go on holiday sampling the local delicacies should be at…
August 25, 2015
News
Batroun Festival: Beer, Wine and Seafood Night
Batroun | 15th of August | The Old Souk
Batroun International Festival presents the Wine, Beer and Sea Food night, a festive celebration of the city’s most valuable treasures, the…
August 09, 2015
Balkoumi: Coffee, Bites and Yogurt Only Before Check-In
Airports | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 25, 2015
Airports
Balkoumi: Coffee, Bites and Yogurt Only Before Check-In
I never expected to be writing a review about a coffee shop at an airport until last week when eating my favorite frozen yogurt in Lebanon -to date- and seeing the name Balkoumi on the napkin.…
July 25, 2015
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Beirut
Tasty Discoveries
Jallab: The One and Only at Al Antabli
I never thought that I would actually sit and write about a Jallab drink… But I couldn’t help myself with emotions while tasting the one at Al Antabli in Mar Elias.
For as long…
July 15, 2015
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Beirut
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Misk: Mastiha Liqueur, Made in Lebanon
I think we've all heard about Skinos, the mastika "Miske" drink becoming more and more popular lately. This Greek drink is known for its digestive powers, and is usually enjoyed after dinner like…
May 30, 2015
| Tasty Discoveries
Food Gadgets
PANCH Cocktail Key - For Good Measure
An elegant cocktail measure with a unique tiered design allowing you to make perfectly balanced cocktails.
Sipping on Margaritas by the pool bar, knocking back a few Tom Collins pre-dinner or…
May 28, 2015
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Colonel: A Microbrewery with Five Choices of Beer
It's the idea that took Lebanon by storm... Colonel beer, the house down in Batroun producing a homemade beer the whole country is talking about. I've been here twice but had never tried the food;…
April 29, 2015
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Batroun
Shopping Mall
The Popcorn Makes Me Want to Visit Vox Cinemas Again
I'm in love with the movie experience, specifically its popcorn and the huge drinks. I adore sipping liquid around large cubes of ice while traveling through an enormous screen on a relaxing chair.…
April 19, 2015
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Beirut
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
What Every Wine Drinker Should Know
There's nothing better than unwinding after a long day with a tall glass of vino. But what if your white wine isn't cold enough yet, your trusty corkscrew breaks, or you slop red wine down your…
April 19, 2015
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News
S.Pellegrino New Special Edition Bottle for Vogue Italia
S.Pellegrino unveiled its new special edition bottle dedicated to Vogue Italia. The bottle has been created to celebrate the worldwide partnership of these two proud ambassadors of the Italian style…
March 26, 2015
Food Gadgets
The Innovation in Water Drinking: Carafe with a Unique Lid
Water is an elixir of life and has become a trendy drink. Top restaurants even have their own menu section for water. Whether you are having an espresso or a meal with several courses, water is the…
March 25, 2015
Spotted Stories
Batman, Superman or Wonder Woman?
Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman? Meet the Superhero Bottle Sleeves by Freaker. These sleeves will ensure that your drink remains cold throughout.
Stretchable, these sleeves can fit over any…
March 17, 2015
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
GamaGo: Espresso or Cup of Coffee?
Whether you need a strong shot of espresso or just a leisurely cup of coffee, this cool new GamaGo Double Shot mug has you covered.
This versatile reversible vessel holds 1.5 oz on the espresso…
March 09, 2015
| Food Gadgets
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Decant, Aerate and Filter Wine as you Pour
Nuance Wine Finer: Elegant and highly functional pourer stopper, which decants, aerates and filters wine as you pour. Drip-free, with airtight lid.
The subtle taste nuance of a fine red wine…
March 06, 2015
| Food Gadgets
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Nuance WineFunnel: Practical Wine Funnel to Filter Lees
The simplest tasks are often the hardest to get right and this is where Nuance excel. Nuance WineFunnel is a very practical stainless steel wine funnel with integrated sieve to filter lees.…
February 20, 2015
| Food Gadgets
Café Coutume Paris: This is What Espresso is All About!
Tasty Discoveries | Paris France Europe
January 28, 2015
Tasty Discoveries
Café Coutume Paris: This is What Espresso is All About!
I seriously thought I knew what real espresso tastes like... until today. I thought that Nespresso gives the world the real taste of a proper espresso... Cafe Coutume proved me wrong.
Cafe Coutume…
January 28, 2015
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Paris
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Belvedere is 007's New “Shaken, not Stirred”
Well, I am looking forward to the latest James Bond movie... are you? For its 24th installment, Bond will drink his “shaken, not stirred” martini with Belvedere vodka in Spectre…
January 03, 2015
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Galler: The Chocolate Coffee Shop
Breakfast & Coffee | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 01, 2015
Breakfast & Coffee
Galler: The Chocolate Coffee Shop
Touring around the country's best chocolate shops, Galler was one of the places that left an impression on me. The professionalism of their staff, the taste of their chocolates, and most importantly…
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Jad's El Mediterraneo Drink Hoping to Take Over the World
Something people can't deny is that the Central Station's concept is avant-gardist in Lebanon. A cocktail bar proposing an outstanding selection when the finest drink in Lebanon we were used to few…
December 21, 2014
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Absolut Andy Warhol Edition Lands in Lebanon
I like the brand and collect all their new special edition bottles so the Andy Warhol one was definately on the list. Back in September, I wrote about the newest add-on to the…
December 17, 2014
| News
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Saturn Glasses: Say Goodbye to Spilling...
Saturn Glasses may just mean that the end of wine spills and stains are near... Saturn Glasses are spacey glasses made with traditional Italian glassblowing technique, which the designers Super Duper…
December 13, 2014
| Food Gadgets
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Coca-Cola Lebanon Makes a Comeback
A leader all around the world, Coca-Cola giants have been struggling in Lebanon, holding a market share of less than 7%, as opposed to Pepsi who have not left the playground for any competitors. This…
November 26, 2014
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News
Finally, a Drink That Burns Fat Without Cardio
Scientists at Nestlé think they have found the nutrition world's Holy Grail.
The same people who brought the world Kit Kat bars are now working on developing a drinkable, cardio…
November 24, 2014
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
9 Incredible Benefits of Coffee
Coffee is such a staple in the American diet. From their a.m. wake-up call to their cup of decaf with dessert after dinner, Americans are drinking the stuff all day long. And while this miracle…
November 20, 2014
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
An Official Wine Glass for Obeideh Grapes
This is a special review, one that's unique of its kind, one that combines three big entities. One would be Lebanon and its famous Obeidy wine. The second would be Riedel, the wine glass giant, and…
November 10, 2014
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Tasty Discoveries
Juice Up: Freshly Squeezed and Happily Enjoyed
Everybody has noticed this new shop on the corner of Sodeco and maybe after this review, you might make sure to stop there for a boost. JuiceUp offers a large selection of juices, smoothies and…
November 09, 2014
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Achrafieh
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Enjoy Your Favorite Malt on the Rocks
Grasp in the advantages of “on the rocks” without watering down your favorite spirits on this Whiskey Wedge by Corkcicle. The set includes one Double-Old Fashioned Whiskey Glass and one…
November 08, 2014
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