NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

August 24, 2020

My Favorite Falafel (No Garlic, No Onions) Can Be Found in Kousba: Robert Sadat

A unique handmade bread from the village, no garlic and no onions, falafel at Robert Sadat are "light", not complicated, and…

August 24, 2020 | Restaurants | North Lebanon Recommended

Journey Lounge: Buckwheat Pancakes and Soy Milk Granola in Istanbul

Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East

Turkey

September 21, 2019

Journey Lounge: Buckwheat Pancakes and Soy Milk Granola in Istanbul

Walking the streets of Beyoğlu, up on the hills overviewing Istanbul, I decided to have Journey lounge as my next stop. Trees,…

September 21, 2019 | Restaurants | Istanbul Breakfast & Coffee

Royal Greek Souvlaki Ermou: Pita Sandwiches in Athens

Restaurants | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

July 30, 2019

Royal Greek Souvlaki Ermou: Pita Sandwiches in Athens

Four skewers rolling on the lower floor, air-conditioned seating in the upper floor, Royal Souvlaki seems to be a renowned…

July 30, 2019 | Reviews | Athens Restaurants

"Shawarma Lab": Taking Our Traditional Sandwich to Another Level!

Recommended | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

May 15, 2019

"Shawarma Lab": Taking Our Traditional Sandwich to Another Level!

Welcome to the lab where shawarma is served with style. White and orange are the colors, with designs reminding you of a lab.…

May 15, 2019 | Restaurants | Beirut Recommended

Mido's: Saida's Favorite Sandwiches

Restaurants | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

March 03, 2019

Mido's: Saida's Favorite Sandwiches

Every time I visit Saida, Mido's is an important stop for me. This morning I enjoyed some flavorful…

March 03, 2019 | Reviews | Saida Restaurants

J.Makhlouf: Clean, Professional and Very Tasty Sandwiches

Recommended | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 22, 2019

J.Makhlouf: Clean, Professional and Very Tasty Sandwiches

His name is Walid Makhlouf and he is the most unconventional restaurateur ever. He is the man standing behind his shining…

February 22, 2019 | Restaurants | Metn Recommended

Sandwiched: Is This Food for Real?! Amazing to Say the Least

American | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 22, 2019

Sandwiched: Is This Food for Real?! Amazing to Say the Least

Fourth visit and my mouth still waters every time I think of coming here! Sandwiched located on Jal el Dib’s internal road,…

February 22, 2019 | Burgers | Antelias American

BoulMich: Submarine and Burgers of my Childhood

Recommended | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

February 22, 2019

BoulMich: Submarine and Burgers of my Childhood

Flavors of my childhood... the only fast food available back in the nineties, where we used to come for a homey burger, a…

February 22, 2019 | Restaurants | Metn Recommended

Twinkie: American English Breakfast with French Influences in Paris

Breakfast & Coffee | Paris France Europe

France

February 10, 2019

Twinkie: American English Breakfast with French Influences in Paris

After experience three not-so-good breakfast experiences this morning, I ended my tour at Twinkie. I liked the place from the…

February 10, 2019 | Recommended | Paris Breakfast & Coffee

Who Has the Best Shawarma in Lebanon? Did You Try These 14 Choices?

Sandwiches | Lebanon Middle East

January 10, 2019

Who Has the Best Shawarma in Lebanon? Did You Try These 14 Choices?

SHAWARMA: Lebanon's best of the best list. Thin and fresh bread, two layers of it, wrapped around a generous portion of meat or…

January 10, 2019 | Street Food | Lebanon Sandwiches

It's a Sandwich, it's a Wrap, it's a Baguette... Best 40 Amazing Quick Eats in Lebanon

Popular | Lebanon Middle East

January 06, 2019

It's a Sandwich, it's a Wrap, it's a Baguette... Best 40 Amazing Quick Eats in Lebanon

As we may have noticed, food around the world is following trends which we Lebanese are being influenced by. It was the year of…

January 06, 2019 | Recommended | Lebanon Popular

Lunch with my Kids at Crepaway

American | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

November 29, 2018

Lunch with my Kids at Crepaway

Taking out my kids to a new restaurant at least once a week, diversifying is key! For them to be introduced to all cuisines of…

November 29, 2018 | International Cuisine | Metn American

The Hardware Société Paris: When Food Has Another Meaning! The Lobster Benedict Rocks

Bread & Bakeries | Paris France Europe

France

October 14, 2018

The Hardware Société Paris: When Food Has Another Meaning! The Lobster Benedict Rocks

I came here not knowing what to expect... I ended up ordering everything! The food is phenomenal.

October 14, 2018 | Breakfast & Coffee | Paris Bread & Bakeries

Deerhead Lakeside on the Cayuga: American Diner in Upstate New York

American | New York USA Americas

August 12, 2018

Deerhead Lakeside on the Cayuga: American Diner in Upstate New York

In the middle of nowhere, facing the lakes, Deerhead is a local diner open for lunch every day of the week. On a calm Sunday…

August 12, 2018 | Restaurants | New York American

De Bakkerswinkel Bakery Amsterdam

Breakfast & Coffee | Amsterdam Holland Europe

Holland

May 14, 2018

De Bakkerswinkel Bakery Amsterdam

Loaded and fresh sandwiches, flaky croissants, a dark chocolate cake and a black coffee... a small homey bakery serves breakfast…

May 14, 2018 | Restaurants | Amsterdam Breakfast & Coffee

Naya: Middle Eastern Counter and Grill with Lebanese Influences in New York

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | New York USA Americas

April 29, 2018

Naya: Middle Eastern Counter and Grill with Lebanese Influences in New York

With the opening of its fifth location in New York, Naya comes with a new revamped and upscale decor. Brightly lit, cleaner and…

April 29, 2018 | Popular | New York Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Lenwich; New York’s Favorite Sandwich Place and Good Looking Eats

Recommended | New York USA Americas

April 11, 2018

Lenwich; New York’s Favorite Sandwich Place and Good Looking Eats

It’s called Lenwich and I already tried nine of their sandwiches and visited three of their locations; Lenwich is the home…

April 11, 2018 | Restaurants | New York Recommended

Fairfax: When Simple Things Make You Happy, An Enjoyable Breakfast in New York

Breakfast & Coffee | New York USA Americas

April 04, 2018

Fairfax: When Simple Things Make You Happy, An Enjoyable Breakfast in New York

Part of the same group called “Happy Hospitality,” Fairfax is another perfection like its siblings, “Joseph…

April 04, 2018 | Recommended | New York Breakfast & Coffee

Boucherie: French Culinary Art in New York

French Food | New York USA Americas

April 01, 2018

Boucherie: French Culinary Art in New York

Boucherie is a traditional French Brasserie an exact copy of the ones up in Montmartre transported into the fast business city of…

April 01, 2018 | Recommended | New York French Food

Katz: The Place of Dream Sandwiches

American | New York USA Americas

March 21, 2018

Katz: The Place of Dream Sandwiches

It’s called Katz, and it sells one of the world’s tastiest sandwiches. I’ve been here three or four times…

March 21, 2018 | Recommended | New York American

Abul3ezz: A Shawarma I Adore; Chicken and Beef

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

January 14, 2018

Abul3ezz: A Shawarma I Adore; Chicken and Beef

Still is one of the best Shawarma joints in town, Abul3ezz serves an amazing sandwich loaded with flavors and love, served with…

January 14, 2018 | Recommended | Metn Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Sandwitch: Driven by Passion, The Happiest Sandwicheria in Lebanon!

International Cuisine | Bickfaya Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

December 24, 2017

Sandwitch: Driven by Passion, The Happiest Sandwicheria in Lebanon!

Six customers sitting at the bar, a place loaded with hungry people, the owner and a manager handling delivery calls, five chefs…

December 24, 2017 | Recommended | Bickfaya International Cuisine

Tiger’s BBQ-Ing: A Lebanese Sports Diner, Now Open in Beirut

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

December 23, 2017

Tiger’s BBQ-Ing: A Lebanese Sports Diner, Now Open in Beirut

I had a dream, the dream to Experience what a real diner is... I had a dream to eat real diner food when diners vanished from our…

December 23, 2017 | Recommended | Beirut Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Make Sandwich: Bizarre Menu; Complicated Choices!

Reviews | New York USA Americas

November 14, 2017

Make Sandwich: Bizarre Menu; Complicated Choices!

On Union square is a small sandwich shop called “Sandwich” offering nine kinds of sandwiches. The place is neat, one…

November 14, 2017 | Sandwiches | New York Reviews

November 3rd is Sandwich Day: Have a 3arous

News

November 03, 2017

November 3rd is Sandwich Day: Have a 3arous

Never underestimate the power of a good sandwich, there’s something special about the best of the worlds toppings slipped…

November 03, 2017 News

Eisenberg’s Deli New York: The Sandwiches Are Not Good!

Restaurants | New York USA Americas

November 01, 2017

Eisenberg’s Deli New York: The Sandwiches Are Not Good!

In the heart of Manhattan located in the busy Flatiron district, Eisenberg is an old restaurant with a long bar and a…

November 01, 2017 | Reviews | New York Restaurants

2nd Avenue Deli New York: A Good Pastrami, Unpleasant Vibes

Restaurants | New York USA Americas

November 01, 2017

2nd Avenue Deli New York: A Good Pastrami, Unpleasant Vibes

I’m sure you know by now that I’m a big fan of Katz, the famous deli which I aim to visit every time I travel to New…

November 01, 2017 | Reviews | New York Restaurants

Bar Tartine Achrafieh: I Had a Very Pleasant Lunch!

International Cuisine | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

October 08, 2017

Bar Tartine Achrafieh: I Had a Very Pleasant Lunch!

Home of the oval Pizza and fresh sandwiches, Bar Tartine - open in ABC Achrafieh - is my address every time I feel like…

October 08, 2017 | Pizza | Achrafieh International Cuisine

Sand-Witch: The Happy Sandwich Place

American | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

September 17, 2017

Sand-Witch: The Happy Sandwich Place

"Sand-Witch" is more than a restaurant; it's an experience... Sand-Witch is a positive place where great vibes and tasty food…

September 17, 2017 | Restaurants | Metn American

Souk el Akel's "Sushi Burrito": A Personal Favorite!

Japanese & Sushi | Lebanon Middle East

September 12, 2017

Souk el Akel's "Sushi Burrito": A Personal Favorite!

Souk el Akel's Sushi Burrito is Lebanon's, the Middle East’s and probably the world's best: be proud! I've had many…

September 12, 2017 | Souk el Akel | Lebanon Japanese & Sushi

Apple is Releasing More Food Emojis

News

July 21, 2017

Apple is Releasing More Food Emojis

Apple has confirmed a list of new emojis being made available to everyone later this year – and your and our foodie…

July 21, 2017 News

Who Has the Best Shawarma in Lebanon?

Recommended | Lebanon 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

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

10 Favorite Spots: Delicious Sandwiches You Must Try in Lebanon!

News | Lebanon Middle East

May 28, 2017

10 Favorite Spots: Delicious Sandwiches You Must Try in Lebanon!

As we may have noticed, food around the world is following trends which we Lebanese are being influenced by. It was the year of…

May 28, 2017 | Popular | Lebanon News

BEC: Bacon, Eggs and Cheese for Breakfast

Breakfast & Coffee | New York USA Americas

April 28, 2017

BEC: Bacon, Eggs and Cheese for Breakfast

BEC is a simple kitchen that sells sandwiches. People love it here. You will find ten marble tables, a floor covered with…

April 28, 2017 | Reviews | New York Breakfast & Coffee

Kaak b Semsom: A New Favorite Kaak Spot in Zahle

Bread & Bakeries | Zahle Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

Bekaa

April 24, 2017

Kaak b Semsom: A New Favorite Kaak Spot in Zahle

Spending the day in Zahlé, a rich breakfast was needed so I thought why not enjoy a traditional kaak at "Kaak b Semsom".…

April 24, 2017 | Breakfast & Coffee | Zahle Bread & Bakeries

Lenwich: New York’s Exceptional Sandwich!

Recommended | New York USA Americas

April 14, 2017

Lenwich: New York’s Exceptional Sandwich!

Lenwich is a place that looks like it just opened yesterday. It is fresh, colorful and neat. White and yellow in color, with lots…

April 14, 2017 | Reviews | New York Recommended

Georges Maalouf: Fresh and Simple Seafood Sandwiches in Batroun

Fish & Seafood | Batroun North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

April 10, 2017

Georges Maalouf: Fresh and Simple Seafood Sandwiches in Batroun

Occupying the corner street of Batroun's old souk is a place I like - a sandwicheria owned and operated by Georges Maalouf.…

April 10, 2017 | Reviews | Batroun Fish & Seafood

Melt: Hearty Cheese Sandwiches in New York

Restaurants | New York USA Americas

April 07, 2017

Melt: Hearty Cheese Sandwiches in New York

Melt is a place that sells artisanal cheese sandwiches. The sandwiches are hearty and filled with melted cheese. You can feel the…

April 07, 2017 | Reviews | New York Restaurants

Anthony’s Diner Halat: Good Quality Sandwiches!

American | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East