News
The Versatility of Potato Mix
Did you know that one special ingredient can be used in multiple ways? For example, you can use potato flour mix to make a variety of different treats and desserts! Although this is an unconventional…
November 09, 2022
News
Lebanese potato farmers: Fix it with chemicals. That was the old belief.
Lebanese potato farmers find that less is more when it comes to agrochemicals Integrated crop management reduces use of agrochemicals while still improving yields
Fix it with chemicals. That…
November 02, 2021
News
How People Eat Potato Fries Around the World: French Fries Video
Would you like fries with that? Of course you would. Whether they’re fries, frites, chips or wedges – these crispy, salty potato sticks are loved all over the world. From their freshly…
April 09, 2020
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
Bread & Bakeries
Saj and Manakish Abou Hekmat, Hasbaya
Down south, two hours from Beirut is a bakery, a special shop producing unique Markouk saj bread as well as a selection of innovative manakish. To start with, look at the dough which doesn't…
March 26, 2019
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South Lebanon
Recommended
Boutata: Excellent, It’s Simply Excellent! The Fries and Potato Experts
Welcome to the kingdom of fries and potatoes. Yellow is the color; positivity is the mood. Boutata is the heaven of "Batata" prepared in different unconventional ways. Following the account on…
March 06, 2019
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Achrafieh
American
Fifties’ Diner: American Style Restaurant in Tripoli
Fifties’ is your traditional American diner in the heart of Tripoli. I’ve been here in 2014 and now back, to check on the updates. The place feels like the diners of USA Route 66.…
Breakfast & Coffee
Bob Evans: Unacceptable Food!
Family run restaurant, Bob Evans has more than 500 restaurants across the states, and it all started at a farm. Built to supply one restaurant with sausages, Bob Evans is now a diner competing with…
August 19, 2018
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New York
French Food
Dinner at Aurora Inn: Jazz Music and an Inspirational View
After enjoying a memorable brunch, I was ready to come back for dinner at Aurora. Enjoying soothing jazz music and a beautiful sunset by the lake, I sat on the terrace facing the lake. At Aurora, the…
August 12, 2018
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New York
International Cuisine
Divvy: Sharing Tasty Things at The Backyard Hazmieh
It's been sometime since I last visited DIVVY... I headed to their branch at the Backyard Hazmieh to have lunch with my friends, sat and appreciated the simple decor, its diverse menu and enjoy…
November 14, 2016
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Beirut
Street Food
The All Americans: A Food Kiosk in Baabda!
THe All Americans is the name, American fast food is what they do. Located on Baabda's internal road, this kiosk or kind of food-truck prepares burgers, hotdogs, crepes and the signature baked…
April 04, 2016
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Beirut
Breakfast & Coffee
Special Potato and Olive Oil Saj Wraps from Hasbaya
Down south, two hours from Beirut is a bakery, a special shop producing unique markouk saj bread as well as a selection of innovative manakish. To start with, look at the dough which sticks on the…
March 09, 2015
| Manakish
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South Lebanon
Street Food
Fritland Brussels: Wait in Line for a Cone of Fries
They say you can't come to Belgium and not eat fries... Honestly I don't understand the hype. I've been here a week already and have not found anything extraordinary about their fries. I've smelt…
February 14, 2015
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Belgium
Reviews
H3: And they Call Themselves a Burger Place...
Here we are at a place, discovered by pure coincidence. H3 burgers made us come back for it since large marketing banners on the door write about Time Out and other magazines stating that it's the…
April 11, 2014
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Lisbon
International Cuisine
Ginette: The Eatery, The Fashion Boutique, The Art Gallery
Ginette, located in the heart of Gemmayze, has been the talk of town for sometime now. This funky and trendy concept space hosts a coffee shop and restaurant, an art gallery, and a…
March 20, 2014
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Reviews
The Mint Bar, Dublin: Beer, Fish & Chips
On the ground floor of The Westin Dublin, a bar welcomes you until the late hours of the day. Searching for a place to eat, we were led to the Mint Bar that serves dinner even after 09:30pm.
October 16, 2013
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Ireland
American
Roadster vs. Crepaway: Which is Better? The Second Detailed Comparison
Seven months have passed by since the first comparison made between Roadster and Crepaway. Here we are again, reviewing the same exact items ordered from two of Lebanon's favorite diners. With a…
American
La Maison Mère, Paris: Burgers, Hotdogs and Even More
Serving up French-American cuisine in a bistro environment, La Maison Mère has a New York City vibe. The décor is engraved glass mirrors, retro fridges and tiled walls. The service is…
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Colours, Landmark Hotel, Amman
Colours restaurant is all white. Despite its name, the whole place is bright white with a general clean and clear feel. Colorful touches add character to the space from the paintings over the buffet…
November 12, 2012
| International Cuisine
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Amman