NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

November 27, 2019

Montreux Jazz Cafe: Enjoy a Gourmet Burger by the Lake

Known for its International Jazz Festival since 1967, Montreux welcomes international celebrities from all over the globe to…

November 27, 2019 | Recommended | Switzerland International Cuisine

Chicago Steakhouse: Excellent Meat But Not An Experience I’ll Repeat

American | Germany Europe

September 23, 2019

Chicago Steakhouse: Excellent Meat But Not An Experience I’ll Repeat

It feels American! A bar, lots of wood, painted walls, buffalos, metal lights and wooden tables. Travel to the states and back…

September 23, 2019 | Grill & BBQ | Germany American

Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food

International Cuisine | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

July 26, 2019

Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food

It’s marvelous! A dream place, a haven I dream of owning. A foodie gourmet hub I hope one day will open in Beirut.…

July 26, 2019 | Recommended | Athens International Cuisine

Green Junkie: Your Different Kind of Food Delivery in Beirut

French Food | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

May 15, 2019

Green Junkie: Your Different Kind of Food Delivery in Beirut

(Beirutista) For Angela Sawan, a nutrition and dietetics graduate from the American University of Beirut, healthy eating might…

May 15, 2019 | Restaurants | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael French Food

Lounge 36: Good Food and Pleasant Vibes in Kousba

International Cuisine | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 09, 2019

Lounge 36: Good Food and Pleasant Vibes in Kousba

The first time I visited Lounge 36, I was taken by a storm; Charly walked in, offered me a cigar and a handful of food choices...…

May 09, 2019 | Recommended | North Lebanon International Cuisine

DIVVY: Very Good Food! I Enjoy it More Every Time

International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

March 28, 2019

DIVVY: Very Good Food! I Enjoy it More Every Time

From the four corners of the globe, comes a diverse cuisine made to share. DIVVY’s of The Village Dbayeh opens for lunch…

March 28, 2019 | Recommended | Dbayeh International Cuisine

RAW42: Eat Raw Vegan and Healthy Food in Copenhagen

Breakfast & Coffee | Copenhagen Europe

February 24, 2019

RAW42: Eat Raw Vegan and Healthy Food in Copenhagen

With the world’s trend going into vegan and “RAW” things. Because of my love for Açaí, I’ve…

February 24, 2019 | International Cuisine | Copenhagen Breakfast & Coffee

Salata Eatery: Enjoy a Huge Bowl of Gourmet Salad in Beirut

International Cuisine | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

February 22, 2019

Salata Eatery: Enjoy a Huge Bowl of Gourmet Salad in Beirut

A quick fast-casual eatery for the healthy eaters, Salata sells only salads. One of Beirut’s newest and friendliest…

February 22, 2019 | Recommended | Beirut Central District International Cuisine

Villa Badaro: A Restaurant, Bar and Terrace in Beirut

French Food | Badaro Beirut Lebanon Middle East

January 21, 2019

Villa Badaro: A Restaurant, Bar and Terrace in Beirut

On a rainy night, when everyone was hiding at home, I felt like going out! Villa Badaro has been on my list for so long, a…

January 21, 2019 | Restaurants | Badaro French Food

PizzaPlease: A Lebanese Pizza, Carlos' Way in Jal el Dib

Pizza | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

November 04, 2018

PizzaPlease: A Lebanese Pizza, Carlos' Way in Jal el Dib

Following Pizza Please on Social Media for some time now, I was excited to visit and taste the pizzas behind this active account.…

November 04, 2018 | Restaurants | Metn Pizza

Happy Tabbouleh Day: Let's Celebrate Our Diversity Today

News

July 01, 2017

Happy Tabbouleh Day: Let's Celebrate Our Diversity Today

Everything in a bowl of tabboule screams Lebanon... Screams out our diversity, our love for a country that's rich and…

July 01, 2017 News

Doughlicious: An American Diner with Italian Influences

American | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Keserwan

March 31, 2017

Doughlicious: An American Diner with Italian Influences

In the heart of Jounieh's Old Souk a restaurant with an eye-catching sign has newly opened. The name is Doughlicious and and…

March 31, 2017 | Pizza | Jounieh American

Jamie Oliver's Diner: Extremely Disappointing and Overpriced Food!

American | London UK Europe

UK

March 24, 2017

Jamie Oliver's Diner: Extremely Disappointing and Overpriced Food!

I was honestly not planning on trying another "Jamie Oliver's" and I didn't even know he had a diner as well. Passing along…

March 24, 2017 | Restaurants | London American

Crepico Zalka: Dessert Madness!

Desserts & Sweets | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 14, 2017

Crepico Zalka: Dessert Madness!

When I heard Crepico is moving from its famous location on Zalka's highway, I didn't understand how they could leave such a…

February 14, 2017 | French Food | Metn Desserts & Sweets

Sandwiched: My Favorite American Diner in Town... Delicious Food!

American | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Keserwan

February 14, 2017

Sandwiched: My Favorite American Diner in Town... Delicious Food!

Two years have passed since I last visited Sandwiched, a diner nestled on Jounieh's interior road offering a selection of…

February 14, 2017 | Burgers | Jounieh American

Jour: Your Fresh Eatery in Paris

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

France

January 16, 2017

Jour: Your Fresh Eatery in Paris

"Jour", or 'Day' in English, is a healthy eatery inspired from the United States "Chop't". Grab a ready made salad, a sandwich or…

January 16, 2017 | Reviews | Paris Restaurants

Making Salad Has Never Been Easier

Food Gadgets

February 23, 2016

Making Salad Has Never Been Easier

The beauty of a salad is that it’s simple and easy and so should be the utensils to make one! The straightforward design…

February 23, 2016 Food Gadgets

Make Edible Spoons at Home and Enjoy it...

Food Gadgets

February 20, 2016

Make Edible Spoons at Home and Enjoy it...

The Edible Spoon Maker is the only edible spoon maker out there. A genius idea that reliably produces delicious, crisp-tender,…

February 20, 2016 Food Gadgets

Deek'Matic: Chicken and More, Good for Dine-in

American | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

August 20, 2015

Deek'Matic: Chicken and More, Good for Dine-in

Deek Matic is a restaurant, a fast food eatery on the

August 20, 2015 | Burgers | Metn American

Chop'T: An Innovative Concept with Great Vibes

American | New York USA Americas

USA

July 15, 2015

Chop'T: An Innovative Concept with Great Vibes

As I walked in, I enjoyed the positive and fresh atmosphere at Chop'T. An automatic smile was drawn on my face. The colors, the…

July 15, 2015 | Recommended | New York American

Kababji Zalka: Sandwiches or Dine-in?  

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 04, 2015

Kababji Zalka: Sandwiches or Dine-in?  

It's kind of weird that I've been writing reviews for three years, but realized that I don’t have a detailed review of…

May 04, 2015 | Restaurants | Metn Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Nasma: Tasty and Innovative Lebanese Food

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

April 21, 2015

Nasma: Tasty and Innovative Lebanese Food

I have been here before, enjoyed it and decided to stop by again for another yummy experience at the terrace of Beirut City…

April 21, 2015 | Recommended | Beirut Lebanese/Middle Eastern

A Machine That Prepares Your Salad in Minutes

Appliances

March 18, 2015

A Machine That Prepares Your Salad in Minutes

The Philips saladmaker can slice, shred and julienne vegetables, cheese, salami and more directly into your salad bowl, cooking…

March 18, 2015 Appliances

Al Nawrage: Really Good Lebanese Food in Bazoun

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 24, 2015

Al Nawrage: Really Good Lebanese Food in Bazoun

On the road leading from Hasroun to Bcharre a small town called Bazoun hosts a local restaurant where we stopped by after…

February 24, 2015 | Recommended | North Lebanon Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Bistro de Pompe: Good Casual Food in Bruges

French Food | Belgium Europe

February 19, 2015

Bistro de Pompe: Good Casual Food in Bruges

A few meters from our hotel is a small restaurant. We'd heard good things about it and decided to give it a try. Cozy and calm,…

February 19, 2015 | Recommended | Belgium French Food

Meat the Fish: Good Food... Not Enough

Restaurants | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

February 03, 2015

Meat the Fish: Good Food... Not Enough

Saifi Village in Beirut always has a special vibe to it… It was a sunny day and I headed over there with some friends to…

February 03, 2015 | Street Food | Beirut Restaurants

NoGarlicNoOnions at Tawlet: A Venture Where Love for Food and Lebanon Unite

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

January 06, 2015

NoGarlicNoOnions at Tawlet: A Venture Where Love for Food and Lebanon Unite

With the collaboration of Tawlet’s main man, Kamal Mouzawak, I was able to experience something many only dream of in…

January 06, 2015 | Recommended | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Lina's: Fresh Salads and Tasty Sandwiches

French Food | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

August 29, 2014

Lina's: Fresh Salads and Tasty Sandwiches

Lina's has a new menu, well maybe it's not so new but it was for me, since I haven't been there in a while... The menu, printed…

August 29, 2014 | International Cuisine | Metn French Food

Fifties': Tripoli's Take on Roadster and Crepaway

American | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

June 12, 2014

Fifties': Tripoli's Take on Roadster and Crepaway

We had enjoyed a long morning touring around the souks of Tripoli and discovering street food until, by pure coincidence, we…

June 12, 2014 | Restaurants | Tripoli American

Abou Fadi: Malak el Samke el Harra

Street Food | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 26, 2014

Abou Fadi: Malak el Samke el Harra

On your way back from Tripoli towards Batroun, just a few meters after passing the Cheka intersection you'll find Abou Fadi:…

May 26, 2014 | North Lebanon Street Food

Start Your Week with Foodbag

Food Gadgets

May 05, 2014

Start Your Week with Foodbag

It's Monday morning and we're off to starting a new week - a positive one we hope... Before heading out of course, let's grab…

May 05, 2014 Food Gadgets

Michel: Tasty Food and Positive Vibes

French Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

April 26, 2014

Michel: Tasty Food and Positive Vibes

Back in October, I discovered Michel, a casual bistro nestled in the heart of Achrafieh, offering some fine dishes without…

April 26, 2014 | Recommended | Achrafieh French Food

LUX: A Tasty Fresh Organic Gourmet

International Cuisine | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

April 22, 2014

LUX: A Tasty Fresh Organic Gourmet

I've been hearing a lot about Lux since it first opened but never had the chance to visit before. Meeting for a business lunch,…

April 22, 2014 | Recommended | Beirut International Cuisine

Pzza.Co… Will Put a Smile on your Face… I was Overwhelmed

Italian Food | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

April 07, 2014

Pzza.Co… Will Put a Smile on your Face… I was Overwhelmed

BRGR.Co started in Lebanon and found its way into the international market... The same people who brought you

April 07, 2014 | Pizza | Beirut Italian Food

Small Fridge? Who Wants? Loving it...

Appliances

March 25, 2014

Small Fridge? Who Wants? Loving it...

How cute... You thought it was a real fridge didn't you?

March 25, 2014 | Food Gadgets Appliances

A Crêpe in Paris: Street Food with a Touch of Finesse at L'Avant Comptoir

Street Food | Paris France Europe

France

March 08, 2014

A Crêpe in Paris: Street Food with a Touch of Finesse at L'Avant Comptoir

Every time I come across a new discovery, I feel like I am the happiest man on earth. The feeling of tasting some amazingly…

March 08, 2014 | Paris Street Food

Crepaway's New Meat Free Items are Delicious

American | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

March 06, 2014

Crepaway's New Meat Free Items are Delicious

Yes, I'm back to Crepaway and this time, to try their newly launched items during the month of fasting. Items include a salad, a…

March 06, 2014 | Burgers | Lebanon American

Slicing Cherry Tomatoes in Half is Easier than You Think

Spotted Stories

February 03, 2014

Slicing Cherry Tomatoes in Half is Easier than You Think

Slicing cherry tomatoes individually can be kind of time consuming. While we're never opposed to just eating them whole,…

February 03, 2014 Spotted Stories

Roadster Diner: It's Always Nice to Enjoy the Classics

American | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 02, 2014

Roadster Diner: It's Always Nice to Enjoy the Classics

At times it gets a bit overwhelming to think of a restaurant to dine. It's not as easy as one would imagine especially that there…

February 02, 2014 | Restaurants | Metn American

Fattouch: Enjoy Our Lebanese Signature Salad in a Drink

Tasty Discoveries

October 28, 2013

Fattouch: Enjoy Our Lebanese Signature Salad in a Drink

Let’s meet a chef and a bartender today… Just one man walks in. Yes a two in one combo. Jad Ballout, Lebanon's Diageo Worldclass…

October 28, 2013 Tasty Discoveries

The Atrium Cafe: Westin Hotel, Dublin

Reviews | Ireland Europe

October 27, 2013

The Atrium Cafe: Westin Hotel, Dublin

"How can a hotel like the Westin have no lobby?" Is a question you may ask yourself as you walk in. Don't be too quick to even…

October 27, 2013 | Restaurants | Ireland Reviews

The Mint Bar, Dublin: Beer, Fish & Chips

Reviews | Ireland Europe