News
Fruzion Introduces Lebanese 'Fruit Cocktails' to America
Lebanon has been turning a buzz in California with its popular and healthy fruit cocktails. Considered a street food staple for the Lebanese, Fruzion, is a one of a kind shop, in Los
March 22, 2019
Ice Cream & Gelato
Lebanon's Best Ice Cream: 25 Addresses Will Satisfy Your Craving
We often ask ourselves... Which is better and why? And this is about everything around us... Since it's summer and we're all craving something cold, let's talk about ice cream. Creating good…
Desserts & Sweets
Lebanon’s Glace Bashir-Paris is one of the Capital’s Best!
It feels so good to see a “Lebanese” place having 770 reviews on Google Maps with a score of 4,6/5. It makes a Lebanese wants to support such a brand which makes it on the 17th place over…
October 13, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Al Jawhari Sweets Baalbeck: Nammoura bel Kashta
Up in Baalbeck is a shop famous for their sweets, some specialities nobody else does in Lebanon. Nammoura bel Kashta, ghraybeh bel Kashta, warbet bel Kashta are unique of Baalbeck.
March 13, 2016
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Baalbeck
Ice Cream & Gelato
Awad: Kashta Ice Cream Logs and More
The place is small, unwelcoming, and the staff doesn't smile, but they do have nice ice cream. Fruit or Kashta, the ice cream is rich, flavorful, feels natural and isn't too sweet.
September 11, 2015
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Keserwan
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Safsouf: Maamoul Madd and an Exceptional Knefeh
Last year, in February, I had the chance to make an interesting discovery, to taste something unique that was completely new to me; it was the first time I drove down to Tarik el Jdideh, and I'm…
April 23, 2015
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Beirut
Tasty Discoveries
All the Way to Tripoli for "Znoud el Set" from Abdelrahman Hallab
When I was a kid, I remember going all the way with my parents to Tripoli for Lebanese sweets, they used to say they were the best. Since then I’ve known that you can't visit or pass through…
January 23, 2015
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Tripoli
Babel Dbayeh: Fourth Review, Same Great Experience
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 07, 2015
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Babel Dbayeh: Fourth Review, Same Great Experience
I'm not sure if you’ll appreciate another review of Babel, the fortress of Dbayeh... I've been here more than a dozen times and I wish I could find a single mistake. What I do find every time I…
January 07, 2015
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Dbayeh
Ice Cream & Gelato
Bouzat el Berdawni: Zahle's Living Tradition
Berdawni isn't only about Casino Arabi and Casino Mhanna, it’s also about the tastiest ice cream in Zahle and the famous Semsmieh. Visiting Zahle for a food discovery, specifically some sweet…
July 04, 2014
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Zahle
Desserts & Sweets
Nouh Al Haddad: The One and Only "Halawat el Shmeisseh"
What a morning! I arrived to Tripoli unprepared and without any particular place to visit. One place after the other, I found myself discovering the oldest and finest the Northern capital has to…
June 16, 2014
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Tripoli
Desserts & Sweets
Al Zahra, Tripoli: Sweet Delights Since 1930
Breakfast at Akra led us to a quick discovery before lunch. We were informed that the finest ice cream spot is located a hundred meters down the street, so we started walking. Al Zahra, Zakaria…
June 13, 2014
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Tripoli
Desserts & Sweets
Let's Indulge in Some "Daoukieh"... Orgasmic Oriental Sweets!
An NGNO reader sent me a request to try "Al Daoukieh" at Daouk in Tarik Jdideh, next to the Cola Roundabout. This Lebanese pastry shop has created a unique dessert that has made it to all four…
June 03, 2014
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Beirut
Nasma's Awesome Lebanese Innovations
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 08, 2014
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Nasma's Awesome Lebanese Innovations
The Terrace at Beirut City Centre is truly a site to see. A number of restaurants, some of which are familiar, while others are totally new concepts to the country… and more others are…
April 08, 2014
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Beirut
Tasty Discoveries
Safsouf's Maamoul Madd bi Ashta: Back to Authenticity...
Every Saturday morning, my father-in-law and his friends gather around for hefty breakfast, or what can better be described as the weekend feast. They enjoy the best of what out tradition has to…
February 02, 2014
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Beirut
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
Back to Babel, the Sea Fortress of Amchit
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
October 03, 2013
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Back to Babel, the Sea Fortress of Amchit
One month later and I am back at Babel Bahr, the new lighthouse illuminating Amchit. After my first positive experience at this restaurant, I wanted to impress my foreign friends from Korea and…
October 03, 2013
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North Lebanon
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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Desserts & Sweets
A Sandwich to Die For: The Ultimate Dessert
My father throws a big dinner party every summer. This year catered by Abdul Rahman Hallab & Sons, the dinner was a success... but this is not what I am here to talk abou
August 12, 2013
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Abdul Rahman Hallab: Having a Mouthwatering Breakfast Closer to Home
Breakfast & Coffee | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East
August 11, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
Abdul Rahman Hallab: Having a Mouthwatering Breakfast Closer to Home
My favourite Lebanese establishment, Abdul Rahman Hallab & Sons is now closer to home. A place I used to purposely travel to Tripoli for, has now expanded its services. R
August 11, 2013
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Jounieh