Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Le2metna Btejma3na... #A7laBaladBel3alam! Long Live Lebanon!
... I will continue, a smile on my face to conquer this beautiful country, to visit each and every one of its villages, to discover its hidden gems, organize Souks to unite people around food,…
October 18, 2019
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Lebanon
Al Pesto Mansourieh: International Fast Food in a Wannabe Italian Restaurant
Italian | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
October 18, 2019
Italian
Al Pesto Mansourieh: International Fast Food in a Wannabe Italian Restaurant
Driving on Mansourieh highway all the way up to Beit Merry, it came to my attention that almost all restaurants are fast food places. Start by Abou Arab, Sandwich w Noss, Burger King, and Mc.…
October 18, 2019
| Restaurants
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Metn
Kelly's Fish Lounge: Fresh and Tasty Seafood from Tripoli to the Heart of Achrafieh
Fish & Seafood | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
October 18, 2019
Fish & Seafood
Kelly's Fish Lounge: Fresh and Tasty Seafood from Tripoli to the Heart of Achrafieh
Kelly is where Fish is delivered daily from Tripoli to the heart of Achrafieh. Kelly is where the restaurant doesn't smell fish and where food is prepared with love and dedication. I visited Kelly's…
October 18, 2019
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Achrafieh
Breakfast & Coffee
IHOP Doha: Excellent Food, Tasty and Rich Flavors
New York, Chicago, Beirut, and now Doha... I liked the IHOP comeback and rebranding, making it my favorite fast-food American breakfast. Spending the weekend in Qatar, and before going back home, I…
October 18, 2019
| Restaurants
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Qatar
Bread & Bakeries
Mechtah Abou Elias: Zahle's Famous Traditional Bread
I've been to Zahle before, but I only had time to have breakfast at Massaad and buy some milk cookies. Coming back was a must. My second visit started with Furn Mar Elias, a well-known place in Zahle…
October 18, 2019
| Street Food
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Zahle
Punto Alto: “Impressed” by the Food and the Portions Size! It’s Even Non-Smoking
American | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
October 18, 2019
American
Punto Alto: “Impressed” by the Food and the Portions Size! It’s Even Non-Smoking
Located on the hills of Ras Maska, Punto Akto has been serving unique food since 1990. From an authentic Italian restaurant to an American-style Italian eatery, Punto Alto is one of Tripoli’s…
News
You Want to Help? Yes You Can! "The Volunteer Circle"
YOU WANT TO HELP AND DON'T KNOW HOW? Join the Circle!
Dear Anthony,
a heartfelt thank you for your effort and energy. You already transmit great vibrancy through the screen, but we are lucky to…
October 17, 2019
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News
Top Travel Secrets of Women Entrepreneurs
From management decisions to navigating the difficulties of jet lag to sticking to their work-outs, we’ve consulted today’s top women entrepreneurs to learn their best travel…
October 15, 2019
News
There's a New Food Platform called FOODTRIBE
The business is owned by the car world’s favorite trio of Richard Hammond, James May, and Jeremy Clarkson. Not a lot of people know this, but the guys are quite the foodies and they're really…
October 15, 2019
Kitchen
The 100-year Evolution of 9 Kitchen Appliances
If you’re like us, your kitchen is one of your favorite places in your home. Equal parts chemistry lab and rec room, it’s easy to lose an entire afternoon trying to get that recipe for…
October 15, 2019
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News
"My Sweet Book" LIGHT DESSERTS MADE EASY
This collection of light recipes will surely satisfy your need for a sweet tooth without compromising the tasty flavors we all love. All recipes are prepared in an easy and fast way to help you…
October 15, 2019
News
Rugby World Cup 2019 in Numbers
Rugby World Cup is crucial for the progress of Japanese culture, says, tourism official
Language, architecture, and food will set it apart from the previous host
Almost £400…
October 15, 2019
Nice au Cœur de Beyrouth: Gastronomique Façon Shisha Restaurant for 500$ at Le Bristol Beyrouth: Cheap, Bad Food and Low Quality Entertainement! A Disaster, A Scam!
French | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
September 29, 2019
French
Nice au Cœur de Beyrouth: Gastronomique Façon Shisha Restaurant for 500$ at Le Bristol Beyrouth: Cheap, Bad Food and Low Quality Entertainement! A Disaster, A Scam!
If the founders of Le Bristol were alive, he would have committed suicide...
When you book a dinner for 110$ per person (Wine not included), and you read the description promising you…
September 29, 2019
| Restaurants
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Beirut
American
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 while enjoying a piece of meat. Slow service like all the restaurants…
Popular
Three Days in Istanbul: 18 "Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner" Restaurant Experiences to Try
A couple of years ago, Turkey and Lebanon signed an agreement allowing both populations to visit their neighbors without the need of a visa. That opened a lot of touristic and business opportunities.…
September 23, 2019
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Istanbul
Recommended
Dallmayr Delicatessen: A Gourmet Lunch in Munich
One of Europe’s most famous delicatessen brands welcomes you for breakfast, lunch, or dinner up on the first floor. After touring around on the ground floor for German specialties and unique…
September 23, 2019
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Germany
Italian
Bocca Di Bacco: A Guaranteed Pleasant Italian Dining Experience in Berlin
Four years passed and I still remember it as if it was today; one of Berlin’s finest Italian restaurants was fully booked on a Saturday evening. A garlic clove printed on a large canvas, pasta…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
Blend Kitchen at the Pullman Hotel: Lunch Formula and Good Food in Berlin
International Cuisine | Germany Europe
September 22, 2019
International Cuisine
Blend Kitchen at the Pullman Hotel: Lunch Formula and Good Food in Berlin
Located inside the Pullman hotel of Berlin, Blend is a trendy restaurant, decorated with style and serving lunch between twelve and two. Sit and relax, enjoy the modern decor while you wait for long…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
American
What’s Beef Frankfurt: A Concept You Will Fall in Love With
Waw! That’s the first impression! The place is simply awesome! Red, lots of red, walls were shining red... it’s really cool! A concept inspired by the American culture serves locally…
The Hutong Club: Complicated Chinese Food in Munich
Asian/Chinese | Germany Europe
September 22, 2019
Asian/Chinese
The Hutong Club: Complicated Chinese Food in Munich
Recommended by the concierge at The Sofitel, The Hutong Club is one of Munich finest Chinese restaurants. The cuisine is complex and not for the faint of heart. Decorated to perfection, the…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
Konditorei Buchwald: Berlin’s Oldest Pastry Shop is Not Worth Trying
Desserts & Sweets | Germany Europe
September 22, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Konditorei Buchwald: Berlin’s Oldest Pastry Shop is Not Worth Trying
When in Berlin, visit Patisserie “Konditorei G. Buchwald”! The pastry shop was founded in Cottbus in 1852 and is now the oldest patisserie in Berlin. The specialty is their Baumkuchen…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
Photos of Istanbul, Airport IGA Business Lounge
Airports | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
Airports
Photos of Istanbul, Airport IGA Business Lounge
It rocks, it simply rocks! I loved the size, the views, the amenities, the colors, I simply loved it, the same way I adored the airport terminal. Located on the opposite side of the airport, a long…
Asian/Chinese
Ioki: An Excellent Sushi in Istanbul
It has appeared on the lists, in all my searches, it’s one of the capital’s best Asian restaurants according to many... after a bit so pleasant lunch down at the Bosphorus, we grabbed a…
September 21, 2019
| Japanese & Sushi
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Istanbul
Grill&BBQ
Nusr-Et Burger Istanbul: An Overrated Experience
Nusr-Et, once meat restaurant in Etiler has expended all around Istanbul and the world. From a "meat" fine dining restaurant, you have to book weeks in advance to other casual eateries of which…
September 21, 2019
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Istanbul
The Allis at Soho House: Eat, Chill, Relax, Enjoy the Garden in Istanbul
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
The Allis at Soho House: Eat, Chill, Relax, Enjoy the Garden in Istanbul
Positive vibes in the garden while listening to good music; that’s The Allis at Soho House in Istanbul. Enjoy a cold coffee, let the breath of air caress your cheeks, mingle with people while…
September 21, 2019
| International Cuisine
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Istanbul
Cuma: Breakfast at Home in Istanbul
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Cuma: Breakfast at Home in Istanbul
Jazz music, the light coming in from all sides, wooden tables, layback seats... it’s home away from home in the heart of Istanbul. Order eggs Benedict with labneh! Enjoy a mouthwatering…
September 21, 2019
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Istanbul
Journey Lounge: Buckwheat Pancakes and Soy Milk Granola in Istanbul
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
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, wooden furniture, and calm vibes. On the menu, you can find a wide…
September 21, 2019
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Istanbul
MUST: Casual, Relaxed and Serving Good International Cuisine in Istanbul
International Cuisine | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
International Cuisine
MUST: Casual, Relaxed and Serving Good International Cuisine in Istanbul
Spending four days in Istanbul, and eating almost every cuisine until now, the last dinner must be special, so why not try MUST! MUST, which is the new address in Istanbul for special food and good…
September 21, 2019
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Istanbul
Delicatessen: Classical Music and Great Breakfast in Istanbul
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Delicatessen: Classical Music and Great Breakfast in Istanbul
Oh, My Goodness! When I think that’s, I’ve been to the best breakfast place in town; another pops up! Delicatessen locates on the hills of Nisantasi is your perfect breakfast…
September 17, 2019
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Istanbul
Petra Roasting Company: A Coup de Coeur in Istanbul
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Petra Roasting Company: A Coup de Coeur in Istanbul
On this beautiful Sunday morning, my first stop was at Mangerie, where I thought I'd discovered the best... I then continued to Delicatessen where again I thought I’ve found my coup de Coeur...…
September 17, 2019
| Coffee, Wine & Drinks
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Istanbul
Mangerie Bebek: Excellent Breakfast Loaded with Flavors
Breakfast & Coffee | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Mangerie Bebek: Excellent Breakfast Loaded with Flavors
I woke up at 6, walked around Istanbul to fly my drone then searching for a place to have breakfast. I wanted something cosmopolitan, fun and trendy at the same time: Mangerie popped up. Located…
September 17, 2019
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Istanbul
Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel
Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East
September 17, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel
On the second floor of the Four Seasons Hotel is where mornings have another meaning. I've been here half a dozen times already simply to enjoy the pleasure of great food, amazing presentation, and…
September 17, 2019
| International Cuisine
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Beirut Central District
Paper Moon: Enjoying My Favorite Milanese Restaurant in Istanbul
Italian | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
Italian
Paper Moon: Enjoying My Favorite Milanese Restaurant in Istanbul
After enjoying Paper Moon twice in Milano, I couldn’t but try it in Istanbul. One of my favorite Italian restaurants of all times makes my heart skip a beat. Pasta, pizza and Italian dishes,…
September 17, 2019
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Istanbul
Hamdi Restaurant: Top Quality Turkish Food with a View
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Hamdi Restaurant: Top Quality Turkish Food with a View
The view is breathtaking and the food as well. Good food with a superb view is what Hamdi offers in the heart of Istanbul’s busy touristic quarters.
On the third floor is where lunch is…
September 17, 2019
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Istanbul
Italian
Esmer Chef: Fresh Pasta in Istanbul
Some of the blog’s readers recommended “Esmer Chef.” Pizza, pasta, salads, international cuisine and everything in between, the casual fast food has several branches of which one on…
September 17, 2019
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Istanbul
House of B: A Good American Burger in Istanbul
American | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 17, 2019
American
House of B: A Good American Burger in Istanbul
After enjoying Istanbul’s vibes down at Beşiktaş, walking from a street to the next, I stopped at “House of B.” Burgers are what they do in an American diner-style decor and…
Chocolate
Lebanon's Famous Chocolate Cake is a Must Try! Found at Chili's in Achrafieh
I love it so much that I visit Chili's only to enjoy this dessert!
The signature dessert of choice: A dessert to try at least once in a lifetime: Chili's molten chocolate cake.
You…
September 09, 2019
| Desserts & Sweets
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Achrafieh
American
Chili’s Beirut: Twenty Years of Good Food, Generous Portion and Non-Smoking Dining
Back! To my favorite diner in town and probably the last standing. One of Lebanon’s few franchises has celebrated 20 years of operations in Achrafieh... and when the brand worldwide isn’t…
September 08, 2019
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Achrafieh
Wagamama Istanbul: Noodles and Sushi I Always Enjoy
Asian/Chinese | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 08, 2019
Asian/Chinese
Wagamama Istanbul: Noodles and Sushi I Always Enjoy
The journey with Wagamama started in 2012 at that same location. Seven years passed, and here I come again to experience one of my favorite brands. I love the naughty child painted on the wall, the…
September 08, 2019
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Istanbul
The Market at Bosphorus: Not Recommended and Not Worth a Visit
International Cuisine | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 08, 2019
International Cuisine
The Market at Bosphorus: Not Recommended and Not Worth a Visit
When it’s called "the Market", it should have the vibes of a market and probably enough goods to buy. The logo is inviting; the menu is presented on an iPad with mouthwatering photos of all…
September 08, 2019
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Istanbul
Travel
Armenia in Autumn: Welcome to Sunny Armenia!
The first time you come to Armenia, you just subconsciously understand that this is an exceptional place, different from all the other places where you have been before. You feel something elusive in…
September 08, 2019
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Armenia
French
La Petite Maison: A Must Do in Istanbul
Amazing, exceptionally amazing like all the “La Petite Maison” restaurants I’ve been to around the world. After indulging in the finest food in Nice, Dubai, and Beirut, here comes…
September 04, 2019
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Istanbul