News
Different Citrus Varieties Found in Lebanon
The taste of citrus fruits is a varying combination of sweet and sour flavors that refresh, delight, and invigorate your taste buds. There are over 100 different varieties of citrus fruits. Citrus…
January 04, 2021
Food Gadgets
Ahoi: A Playful Juicer
The AHOI is a citrus juicer origami-style edgy design comes in a wonderful set of colors, reminiscent of the colorful paper we used to make boats out of as children.
The boat’s design not…
November 01, 2020
News
A Surprise from Dunkin Donuts Lebanon
19 year’s ago, Dunkin Donuts introduced The American Coffee in a carton cup to Lebanon bringing with it the Doughnuts craze or shall we say "Donuts" like Dunkin calls them. Orange and…
September 30, 2017
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Metn
Food Gadgets
Meet Bruce the Juicer
Made out of a single piece of wood, ‘Bruce’ the juicer comes with its own personality and looks, adding to the juicing and eating experience an extra dose of joy. There is nothing…
March 14, 2016
News
A New Look for the Golden Arches
The last time McDonald's redesigned its global packaging was in 2013 featuring a collage of QR codes, slogans, illustrations, and symbols - the idea then was to express storytelling using graphics.…
January 08, 2016
Tasty Discoveries
Fitness Bar Juices: An Exotic Journey of Wellness
It was 10am, a man came into my office with a bag, a paper bag filled with bottles, a dozen of them, colorful and inviting. He wanted me to try his juices... Today I was met Abbas.
Fitne
November 29, 2015
News
Juices and Smoothies Go Raw: A Sample from Around Town
Taste & Flavors Magazine (February/March 2015)
Juice is having an adult moment right now in Lebanon. No longer considered a kiddle drink, juices, smoothies and cocktails (their lebanese…
March 01, 2015
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Chocolate
Dulce n' Banana: Orgasmic Chocolate Truffles
The same feeling comes along every time I receive something new to taste: What should I expect? Will it be good? How would I handle this product? Believe me, I'm rarely impressed.
Today, I…
December 19, 2014
| Tasty Discoveries
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Mount Lebanon
Spotted Stories
Heat is On! Spicy Gummy Peppers
Interesting treats! Spicy Gummy Peppers are original candy confection that look and taste like three different spicy peppers.
August 08, 2014
Chocolate
Sent Home With Love... A New Gourmet Line of Chocolate
Designed to look like a postcard, discover a new range of gourmet chocolate from Lapp & Fao, sent home with love.
July 28, 2014
| Spotted Stories
Popular
Orange Juice: Which One will You Choose for Your Kids?
I always wonder what's best for my kids. Being a dentist and a foodie and a father, I have become more alert to what's good and what's not for my kids health, weight and well being... Don't think…
June 24, 2014
| Spotted Stories
Spotted Stories
An Orange + Olive Oil= Oil Lamp
Who would have thought... an orange and some olive oil will help you make your own oil lamp at home?
Watch the video and see how you can
May 23, 2014
Spotted Stories
What's the Difference Between Brown and White Eggs?
Do you know the difference between white and brown eggs? Here's a unique video created by the Buzzfeed team will help explain the difference between similar foods like yams and sweet potatoes,…
May 15, 2014
Spotted Stories
Limited Edition KitKat Chunky Orange
Nestlé Confectionery’s flagship brand KitKat is launching a new treat for consumers this summer – KitKat Chunky Orange. Starting this week, KitKat Chunky Orange is a combination of crispy wafer…
May 14, 2014
Ice Cream & Gelato
Vegetable-Flavored Ice Cream from Häagen-Dazs
A new surprise from Häagen-Dazs: 'Tomato Cherry’ and ‘Carrot Orange’ flavors. Starting 12 May, the two new flavors which are part of the brand’s ‘Spoon Vege’…
April 24, 2014
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News
A Piece of Cake... And Not Just Any Cake... Ritz-Carlton Signature Cake
The Ritz-Carlton hotel has created a signature dessert that will become the edible symbol of the brand around the world. 22 pastry chefs from the company's network of hotels, came up with different…
March 08, 2014
Pret a Manger: Now in Paris... And I Simply Love it
International Cuisine | Paris France Europe
February 25, 2014
International Cuisine
Pret a Manger: Now in Paris... And I Simply Love it
What a lovely concept - I love Pret a Manger. I first came across Pret last year during a visit to London. In my opinion, this place has changed the way we view fast food. You can walk
February 25, 2014
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Paris
Batchig: I Still Love this Place...
Armenian Food | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 04, 2014
Armenian Food
Batchig: I Still Love this Place...
The last time I tried Batchig was just a few weeks ago, and since then I have been counting the minutes to come back to this place again. I have been reliving the flavors and tastes of their various…
February 04, 2014
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Antelias
Spotted Stories
Ladurée Macarons Christmas Tree
The world’s largest Christmas tree made of Ladurée macarons can now be found at Paris’ InterContinental. The brightly colored tree consists of 8,000 macarons, piled nearly 14 feet high.
December 26, 2013
Food Gadgets
2013 Round-up: My Favorite Gadgets This Year
This year has seen a boom in the launch of kitchen gadgets which reflects today's lifestyle. Fast, innovative, essential and personalized, are a few of the words that can describe this years must…
December 22, 2013
| Top 10 List
Spotted Stories
Starbucks: Celebrate the Holidays with a Special Blend
A barista for a day? Sure, why not? I reached Starbucks new branch in Kaslik, put on the red apron and stood behind the counter. This is a job not to underestimate. It can get overwhelming,…
December 08, 2013
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Keserwan
Starting Your Day with Roadster Diner's Breakfast
Breakfast & Coffee | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 12, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
Starting Your Day with Roadster Diner's Breakfast
I have been meaning to stop by Roadster Diner for breakfast, especially after trying several places in town already. It was a must to go and try Roadster's, who are the first to start the…
November 12, 2013
| Restaurants
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Metn
Popular
What's Greater than Lebanon...
"Lebnan ya Ot3it Sama" I love my country, as much as I travel and experience the world's beauty and wonders, I crave coming back to my home town. Why? With all its chaos, drama, ups and downs,…
July 06, 2013
| Travel & Tourism
Food Gadgets
The Funkiest Orange Peeler
Oranges are delicious and good for you, with a bittersweet fragrance that’s simply divine! And now Emma P. puts an end to tedious peeling too!
The secret: a tiny plastic blade cuts easily…
June 21, 2013
News
Diageo's World Class: Lebanon's Grand Finale
For the third year now, Lebanon has been part of Diageo's World Class, one of the most prestigious bartending competitions around the world. More than 39 Barchefs have been competing for the…
June 14, 2013
| Spotted Stories
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at The Saint George Hotel, Algeria: Bad
Two days have already passed where I learned endless things about Algeria's wonders and traditions. Unfortunately good food is definitely not one of its wonders. I am desperately searching for…
May 26, 2013
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Algeria
Ice Cream & Gelato
Gelato Show: A Very Dark Chocolate Ice Cream
I've always been a big fan of chocolate ice cream but never found the one I've been dreaming of in Lebanon. The reason is simple: most commercial chocolate ice creams (even Haagen Dazs) is far too…
May 12, 2013
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Jounieh
Food Gadgets
Fruit Peeler Can Come in Handy
If you love fresh oranges but find it too much of a pain to get through the tough skin, then you need the Fruit Peeler.
February 27, 2013
Ichiban: Sushi on the Zalka Highway
Japanese & Sushi | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
October 22, 2012
Japanese & Sushi
Ichiban: Sushi on the Zalka Highway
Ichiban has been around for many years now and I always showed my appreciation for this place. They really have one of the best Japanese cuisine in town with a taste that is always getting better…
October 22, 2012
| Restaurants
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Mount Lebanon
Food Gadgets
Squeeze Directly into the Bottle
Simple things are always th
August 01, 2012
| Spotted Stories
News
Food and White Teeth 104: Oranges
Your smile is one of the first things people notice about you – a great smile can make all the difference to your look as well as giving you a massive confidence-boost.
July 29, 2012
Food Gadgets
The Bowl That Always Takes The Size You Need
The Bowl That Always Takes The Size You Need.
July 11, 2012
| Spotted Stories
Cocoa&Co: Definitlely a Place to See and Experience
Restaurants | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 20, 2012
Italian Food
Trattoria Garga, Florence
I’ve been here before, and I’m very happy to say that not much has changed. Trattoria Garga is not just a feast for your belly but for your eyes as well. Surrounded by traditional art…
February 14, 2012
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Florence