Ice Cream & Gelato
Achrafieh’s World Famous Ice Cream; “Hanna Mitri”. Natural, Traditional & Delicious!
I truly doubt that all Lebanese people don't know or have not heard of Hanna Mitri. The one and only Hanna Mitri is known for his uniquely fresh ice cream, perfect Maamoul and arrogantly rude…
May 31, 2020
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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
Hanson Doughnuts: Handcrafted American Breakfast in Achrafieh
Desserts & Sweets | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 20, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Hanson Doughnuts: Handcrafted American Breakfast in Achrafieh
Big sized, beautifully decorated, fluffy and airy... there’s a place in Achrafieh that handcrafts Gourmet doughnuts created one at a time with four new flavors introduced every morning.…
April 20, 2019
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Achrafieh
Cantina Social: Casual Wine and Dine in Achrafieh
International Cuisine | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 13, 2019
International Cuisine
Cantina Social: Casual Wine and Dine in Achrafieh
Every time I pass by Sassine Square, I remind myself that I have to try Cantina Social. I heard good things about, an unconventional get together space where wine and food have another meaning.…
April 13, 2019
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Achrafieh
Restaurants
El Hajj Nasr: Beirut’s Iconic Sandwich Place Now Open on Sassine Square
El Hajj Nasr, the famous street food eatery of Achrafieh has expended’ now open on Sassine Square, the famous Hajj Nasr, the Lebanese street food destination of Beirut is now open all day long.…
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
Desserts & Sweets
Orsobianco Gelateria; Artisanal and Professional Ice Cream Made in Lebanon
Orsobianco, a local ice cream which started in a small kitchen in Bsalim back in 2007. Since 2009, they have been researching and traveling back and forth to Italy, France and the US in order to…
February 24, 2019
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Achrafieh
Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination
Asian & Chinese | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
December 25, 2018
Asian & Chinese
Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination
Donburi kitchen and sushi bar, “Don Eatery” by Mario Haddad Junior has been open in Restos St. Nicolas since the start of this restaurant cluster. At Don Eatery, you’ll have…
December 25, 2018
| Japanese & Sushi
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Achrafieh
Snack el Estez: Tasty Street Food and a Homey Burger
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
November 25, 2018
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Snack el Estez: Tasty Street Food and a Homey Burger
On social media there is “Snack el Estez”, in Achrafieh is where you can taste their food. A trendy “Lebanese Snack” occupies the corner of Zaatar w Zeit and Credit Bank in…
November 25, 2018
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Achrafieh
American
Chili’s Diner Beirut: I Love it Here! The Vibes, The Service and The Food
I’m a fan or is it the nostalgia, Chili’s makes me happy... open for as long as I remember, Chili’s is today the only American diner of the kind available in Lebanon after the…
November 24, 2018
| Grill & BBQ
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Achrafieh
Bistrot de Michel: French Simplicity in the Heart of Achrafieh
French Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
November 04, 2018
French Food
Bistrot de Michel: French Simplicity in the Heart of Achrafieh
How great it is to go back to the classics; Michel, a passionate restaurateur, has been operating his small bistro behind Rizk hospital in Achrafieh for several years now. Offering the same menu with…
November 04, 2018
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Achrafieh
El Brimo Cafe; Now Open in Achrafieh
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 14, 2018
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
El Brimo Cafe; Now Open in Achrafieh
An old house transformed into a cafe, El Brimo is now open in Achrafieh. Tight, covered with metal and white fabrics, the old Lebanese house is not emphasized. For the food, I expected more life,…
July 14, 2018
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Achrafieh
Desserts & Sweets
Maamoul this Season: Les Delices de B.B
They are different on all fronts and probably one of the country's best: They don’t look like all the other Maamoul because of their simplicity, light color and non-existing white…
April 01, 2018
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Beirut
Pick a Poke: Lebanon’s Poke Experience Takes You on a Journey to Hawaii and Back
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 10, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Pick a Poke: Lebanon’s Poke Experience Takes You on a Journey to Hawaii and Back
“Pick a Poke” and leave with a smile on your face! A new Hawaiian restaurant has newly opened in Beirut, and it comes with a wide selection of mixes inspired by this trendy American fresh…
January 10, 2018
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Achrafieh
Boubouffe: Nothing is Worth Coming Here For!
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 10, 2018
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Boubouffe: Nothing is Worth Coming Here For!
It’s one of those reviews where I don’t know where to start or how to start. Enter a vast space where an accustomed clientele comes for lunch every other day, just for the sake of…
January 10, 2018
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Achrafieh
Breakfast & Coffee
A Breakfast Paradise in Beirut
A dream of a place, a breakfast paradise, a bright and fresh corner with endless offerings - a small eatery in Achrafieh which puts me in a good mood every time I visit. I love it here...
September 03, 2017
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Achrafieh
American
Mr. Brown: Your Next Door Diner in Achrafieh
I felt good the minute I walked in... neat and clean and using the finest materials, Mr.Brown is a blend of industrial and contemporary design where wood and leather unite. I loved the wooden floor,…
Desserts & Sweets
Emotions: A New Pastry Shop Opens in Achrafieh with Mouthwatering Creations
I've heard good reviews about a new pastry shop in Beirut called Emotions so I thought why not try their cakes. With dozens of new bakeries and patisseries opening around town every month,…
Bioland Achrafieh: Lebanese Food Using Organic Ingredients
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 18, 2014
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Bioland Achrafieh: Lebanese Food Using Organic Ingredients
Bioland's farm in Sghar is a place to see and try with friends and family. But if that's somehow impossible, you can still enjoy the same flavor at their shop in Achrafieh.
July 18, 2014
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Achrafieh
Recommended
Roger le Boulanger: The Excellence of an Artisan Baker
Waking up every day at 6am to prepare the dough, mix it, carve and bake it... Roger spends all his day creating fine pieces of bread for the connoisseurs.
July 12, 2014
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Achrafieh
Bab Sharki: A Tasty Blend of Oriental Flavors
Armenian Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 08, 2014
Armenian Food
Bab Sharki: A Tasty Blend of Oriental Flavors
Lebanese, Lebanese with a twist, Iraqi, Armenian, Levantine ... and more cuisines... And now add Allepine to the list of various cuisines our country has to offer. Bab Sharki, located in the heart of…
July 08, 2014
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Achrafieh
Bread & Bakeries
Now I Know Why People are In love with Bread Repulic
Bread Republic, this popular bakery is indeed a place to visit and discover... So here I am on a mission to find the best bread in town, along side the best Pain Perdu... Bread Republic is inevitably…
July 06, 2014
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Achrafieh
Michel: Tasty Food and Positive Vibes
French Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 26, 2014
French Food
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 being pretentious or arrogant. A simple bistro where Michel himself…
April 26, 2014
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Achrafieh
Tsunami Achrafieh: My Second Visit, My Second Enjoyment
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 11, 2014
Japanese & Sushi
Tsunami Achrafieh: My Second Visit, My Second Enjoyment
Some say the food experience and taste vary between Tsunami in Antelias and Tsunami in Achrafieh, to those I say, I had the same experience at both locations - same food, same quality, same freshness…
April 11, 2014
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Achrafieh
News
2014: Some Predictions... Top Food Trends in Lebanon
Most people are going to be watching TV tonight to check out what fortune tellers foresee for Lebanon in the future. But no one will be mentioning anything about food, will they? I'm no fortune…
December 31, 2013
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Boubouffe: Brasserie Libanaise... I Loved the French Fries
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
December 17, 2013
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Boubouffe: Brasserie Libanaise... I Loved the French Fries
Before writing this review, I was trying to find some history about Boubouffe on the net, with not much luck. I found a few reviews on the food, but nothing about the place itself and its ambiance.…
December 17, 2013
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Achrafieh
Spotted Stories
Cinco Lounge Offering a New Drink Paired with Good Food
Cinco Lounge, a Peruvian inspired concept, is a new lounge in Achrafieh. During the opening, we were taken on a mesmerizing journey by savoring the delicious cuisine, tasting the trendy Pisco…
December 08, 2013
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Achrafieh
Sushi on the Conveyor Belt at SÔ Achrafieh
International Cuisine | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
November 05, 2013
International Cuisine
Sushi on the Conveyor Belt at SÔ Achrafieh
Who doesn't know SO, Downtown or DT... three restaurants which have been around for years, maintaining the same quality - and I was going to say "and service" but I changed my mind... at least at SO.…
November 05, 2013
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Achrafieh
Travel & Tourism
Every Second that Passes by... will Never Come Again: Take Advantage of Life
Dear fellow citizens, Aren't you fed up from the constant negativity that surround you... If you think it’s not there – think again. You’re probably just avoiding it, or…
October 31, 2013
News
Restaurant Liza Paris: Opening in Beirut on November 7th
Restaurant Liza opened in Paris on March 2003, serving what was described as contemporary Lebanese cuisine. Ten years have passed and Liza decided to open in Beirut in the heart of the capital taking…
October 27, 2013
Au Bistrot de Michel: I'll Simply Say... Bravo!
French Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
October 21, 2013
French Food
Au Bistrot de Michel: I'll Simply Say... Bravo!
Don't you just miss having some decent, affordable and tasty French meal with no sophistication and pretension? I just found it for you. Achrafieh welcomes a new neighborhood restaurant, Au Bistrot…
October 21, 2013
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Achrafieh
Spotted Stories
Antique Cellar Ashrafieh: What Can that Project be?
I honestly still don't have details but receiving such a flyer intrigued me. Let us wait and see...
October 06, 2013
American
Chili's Beirut: The Train Seems to be Back on Track
Is it a miracle or did lightening strike Chili’s during the last storm that hit Beirut last week... Well whatever happened, I am happy man again...
Tasty Discoveries
Ghattas: Four Kinds of Kebbe, Each with a Different Story
Yes, Ghattas again. I went there sooner than I had expected. After reviewing the box of Fatayer I received, I decided to visit the place fo
August 27, 2013
Bread & Bakeries
Dfouni: Known for its Pain Au Lait Since 1943
So, the story of tasty and unique food discoveries in Lebanon continues. After Hanna Mitri and
August 23, 2013
| Tasty Discoveries
Ice Cream & Gelato
Hanna Mitri: The World's Best Ice Cream
I truly doubt that all Lebanese people don't know or have not heard of Hanna Mitri. The one and only Hanna Mitri known for his uniquely fresh ice cream, perfect Maamoul and arrogantly rude character.…
August 16, 2013
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Tasty Discoveries
Ghattas Achrafieh: Probably the Best Spinach Fatayer in Lebanon
During my search for the best Man2oushe in Beirut, the name Ghattas kept popping out. Many have asked me if the Ghattas of Gemmayze is the same as the one t
August 13, 2013
Al Mayass: Authentic and Tasty Armenian Creations
Armenian Food | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 14, 2013
Armenian Food
Al Mayass: Authentic and Tasty Armenian Creations
If you want to try some delicious Armenian food served in a nice restaurant in Lebanon, the choices are limited and include: Al Mayass, Mayrig,
July 14, 2013
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Achrafieh
Le Sushi Bar: A Complete Luxurious Experience
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 05, 2013
Japanese & Sushi
Le Sushi Bar: A Complete Luxurious Experience
Le Sushi Bar, my all time favorite Japanese restaurant in Lebanon is a place I come back to every other month just to indulge in an overall experience unmatched elsewhere. A restaurant is not just…
July 05, 2013
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Achrafieh
Spotted Stories
A New Earth Recipe for NGNO: Kañiwa & Coconut Pancakes
Here's a recipe which A New Earth shares with us... Kañiwa and Coconut Pancakes...
November 26, 2012