Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish
Bread & Bakeries | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
April 26, 2020
Bread & Bakeries
Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish
If they say "A picture is worth a thousand words", a video is worth more than a million. Watch it for yourself and feel what Em Georges is all about, a lady baking love in Dbayeh for the last…
Events
AUBees 2019: Honey Day at The Village Dbayeh
American University of Beirut’s Class of Apiculture – Summer 2018-19. Invites you to the AUB HONEY DAY – Summer Edition – declared as a NATIONAL BEE…
July 24, 2019
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Breakfast at Le Royal Beirut: Third Time... Nothing Changed! Mankouche with a View
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
May 20, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Le Royal Beirut: Third Time... Nothing Changed! Mankouche with a View
Supporting and visiting hotels in Lebanon has been one of my main priorities since I started the blog in 2012. People needed to know, -mainly locals- that you can have breakfast at a hotel without…
DIVVY: Very Good Food! I Enjoy it More Every Time
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 28, 2019
International Cuisine
DIVVY: Very Good Food! I Enjoy it More Every Time
From the four corners of the globe, comes a diverse cuisine made to share. DIVVY’s of The Village Dbayeh opens for lunch and dinner, welcoming you in a relaxed and fresh ambiance. I love…
March 28, 2019
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Dbayeh
Kahwet el Mandaloun: Lebanese Style, Sunday Lunch with the Kids
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 07, 2019
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Kahwet el Mandaloun: Lebanese Style, Sunday Lunch with the Kids
Welcome to the village marketplace. Under the trees, relax to the sounds of chirping birds and Fayrouz tunes. Old Lebanese tiles, yellow sandstones, wooden doors and brick tiles with an open kitchen…
February 07, 2019
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Dbayeh
Burj al Hamam Antelias: New Decor, Nothing Else... an Ironic Experience!
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 20, 2019
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Burj al Hamam Antelias: New Decor, Nothing Else... an Ironic Experience!
The iconic Burj al Hamam restaurant, open in Antelias for as long as I remember, has encountered a complete renovation making its ceiling higher and its walls brighter. Covered with bright…
January 20, 2019
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Antelias
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Babel: A New Menu, Same Great Taste
I've been here many times to enjoy what the magnificent architecture holds inside. Lebanese with class, style and a touch of fusion, Babel Dbayeh has always been one of Lebanon's best…
November 01, 2017
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Dbayeh
Kahwet el Mandaloun: Good Food, Great Vibes!
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 17, 2017
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Kahwet el Mandaloun: Good Food, Great Vibes!
It was one of the few times when writing a review was not even planned. One of the few times when I sat planning to relax and enjoy the moment... but the experience was way too good not to be…
March 17, 2017
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Dbayeh
Start Your Day on a Happy Note at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 10, 2017
Breakfast & Coffee
Start Your Day on a Happy Note at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
I come here so often that it feels like my second home – a place where I relax, enjoy good vibes and soothing music. It’s a happy space … sit on one of their comfortable…
March 10, 2017
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Dbayeh
Breakfast at Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 17, 2017
Breakfast & Coffee
Breakfast at Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh
Four years ago, I came here hoping to enjoy breakfast at a five star establishment but left feeling shocked and deceived. Without going into the details of my last visit, read on to see what I…
Couqley: Always a Good Idea
French Food | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 01, 2017
French Food
Couqley: Always a Good Idea
When you feel like having a decent piece of meat on a Wednesday night; just pick up the phone and reserve at Couqley. It's been a while since I last visited the famous Steak-Frites restaurant located…
February 01, 2017
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Dbayeh
Kahwet el Mandaloun: A New Favorite Place
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 12, 2017
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Kahwet el Mandaloun: A New Favorite Place
Close your eyes and travel back in time to when old Mercedes taxis used to glide round Beirut, to when Martyr's Square was the heart of the Middle East and to when Abou Salim used to entertain our…
January 12, 2017
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Dbayeh
Al Mandaloun Beach Club: Good Food but in a Smoky and Smelly Environment!
Fish & Seafood | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 27, 2016
Fish & Seafood
Al Mandaloun Beach Club: Good Food but in a Smoky and Smelly Environment!
I am back at Al Mandaloun Beach Club, less than a month since I was here before, to enjoy some of their tasty dishes again. But I doubt I will be coming back anytime soon if smoking inside is not…
November 27, 2016
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Dbayeh
Al Mandaloun Beach Club: A Unique Experience by the Sea
Fish & Seafood | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 17, 2016
Fish & Seafood
Al Mandaloun Beach Club: A Unique Experience by the Sea
Driving passed Dbayeh's seaside road, you'll notice a stone house by the Corniche. "Al Mandaloun" has expanded its business to include Mandaloun Beach Club, a place that has taken its share of hype…
November 17, 2016
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Dbayeh
SUD Dbayeh is Where You're Having Dinner Tomorrow!
French Food | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
October 20, 2016
French Food
SUD Dbayeh is Where You're Having Dinner Tomorrow!
With many years of experience, SUD spreads its wings across Lebanon. SUD at the Gardens is an amazing place to try. You know what a fan I am of SUD and the new location is no different in taste,…
October 20, 2016
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Dbayeh
Mon Maki a Moi: Someone's Maki... Not Mine
Japanese & Sushi | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
August 27, 2016
Japanese & Sushi
Mon Maki a Moi: Someone's Maki... Not Mine
Tonight we try Mon Maki a Moi... The second branch of a famous local restaurant.
Newly open onDbayeh's internal road, MonMaki aMoi is a sushi restaurant many have been talking about. With…
August 27, 2016
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Dbayeh
Casper&Gambini's: An Improved Menu and New Decor
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
July 22, 2016
International Cuisine
Casper&Gambini's: An Improved Menu and New Decor
The whole new setup has been around a while. I just got the chance to check it out.
With a new decor comes a new menu at the most visited restaurant in ABC Dbayeh. What has become a popular meeting…
July 22, 2016
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Dbayeh
News
Create More Memories with Dad: NGNO's Ideas
Father's Day is on June 21, but how about you plan some fun things to do with your dad this whole coming week... If you both enjoy a good bite let's take you on a food tour to enjoy - no dieting is…
Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh: The Titanic Piano Bar
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 02, 2016
International Cuisine
Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh: The Titanic Piano Bar
Located on Level 4, below the reception is the Titanic Piano Bar. I'm sorry to have to say that the architect did tremendous mistakes creating this hotel but anyway, you'll find your way to the…
February 02, 2016
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Dbayeh
News
The Village Dbayeh: The First Pictures
The Village Dbayeh is now open.
Check out some photos of the projects while I visit for detailed reviews.
November 22, 2015
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Dbayeh
News
Fair Trade Lebanon: Rural Lunch on June 7
For the third consecutive year, the world Fair Trade Day has prepared many surprises along with a diverse selection of Traditional Lebanese Food prepared by their producers in different…
May 21, 2015
News
Happy Hummus Day: Travel Around Lebanon and Taste Some of the Finest Hummos
Happy Hummos Day NGNO'ers.. Hope you're enjoying one of Lebanon's favorite dishes today and everyday... May 13 marks this special day worldwide as this delicious dish gets international…
May 13, 2015
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News
A Restaurant Village is Coming to Dbayeh
I honestly don't know when or what are the restaurants opening in but what I surely know is that the perspectives are nice and that this project located on the Dbayeh internal road next to Bar…
April 05, 2015
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Dbayeh
The Breakfast Buffet at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 23, 2015
Breakfast & Coffee
The Breakfast Buffet at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
How amazing it is to start your day on positive notes. Fresh vibes with some jazz music playing in the background will guarantee a smile on your face. The famous Mandaloun cafe, nestled in Dbayeh's…
March 23, 2015
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Dbayeh
Al Mandaloun Dbayeh has a Cachet of its Own
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 20, 2015
International Cuisine
Al Mandaloun Dbayeh has a Cachet of its Own
A place I like, a restaurant I consider my cantina, Al Mandaloun Dbayeh is one of those places I enjoy every now and then. Always fully booked, Al Mandaloun is surely not one of those calm places for…
March 20, 2015
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Dbayeh
DipnDip: Sweet Chocolate... Too Sweet In Fact
Chocolate | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 06, 2015
Chocolate
DipnDip: Sweet Chocolate... Too Sweet In Fact
Three branches already, DipnDip seems to quickly be making a name for itself around town. Located on Bliss street, Le Mall Dbayeh and Kaslik area, this cafe serves chocolate and many other sweet…
March 06, 2015
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Dbayeh
A New Concept: Rice Free Sushi Rolls at Ichiban (Discontinued)
Japanese & Sushi | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 12, 2015
Japanese & Sushi
A New Concept: Rice Free Sushi Rolls at Ichiban (Discontinued)
Ichiban has launched a new section and it's good: Rice-free rolls. An innovation which combines fresh ingredients together without the sticky structure. I personally loved them and hope you'll do…
February 12, 2015
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Dbayeh
A Dinner Event at La Marina Dbayeh's Club
Events | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 02, 2015
Events
A Dinner Event at La Marina Dbayeh's Club
La Marina Joseph Khoury, a place known for its luxurious feel and for being one of the main recreation seaports of Lebanon. Now that Waterfront City is seeing the light of day, this club is becoming…
February 02, 2015
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Dbayeh
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
Bar Tartine: A Heaven for Garlic and Onions Lovers
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
December 18, 2014
International Cuisine
Bar Tartine: A Heaven for Garlic and Onions Lovers
Here I am back at Bar Tartine, which recently opened in Dbayeh, for dinner. Last time I passed by it was for a casual, quick lunch, this time I was looking for the full dining experience.
December 18, 2014
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Dbayeh
Bar Tartine's New Location in Dbayeh: The First Impression
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 22, 2014
Breakfast & Coffee
Bar Tartine's New Location in Dbayeh: The First Impression
A few months ago, I wrote about this new exciting project that's opening in Dbayeh. Finally, the newcomer to this booming area is now up and running for business. Ba
November 22, 2014
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Dbayeh
Obi's Sushi and Burgers: Enough Said...
Japanese & Sushi | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
August 13, 2014
Japanese & Sushi
Obi's Sushi and Burgers: Enough Said...
I Think I Have Had My Dose... A beautifully redesigned space full of colors and wood. Writings and quotes decorate the walls and ceiling, grey chairs fill in the space... Welcome to Obi, a…
August 13, 2014
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Dbayeh
Couqley: Like Always, Simply Great
French Food | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
June 12, 2014
French Food
Couqley: Like Always, Simply Great
It's been some time since I last came to Couqley, the place for good food, great ambiance and professionalism. I decided to visit again to indulge in some more pain perdu and their famous…
June 12, 2014
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Dbayeh
Al Mandaloun Dbayeh: Steak Frites a la Francaise
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 26, 2014
International Cuisine
Al Mandaloun Dbayeh: Steak Frites a la Francaise
Al Mandaloun is a place I love. I often come here for their signature ice creams or spend time with my family on Sundays or come with friends for dinner. And now they have introduced new items to the…
January 26, 2014
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Dbayeh
Deek Duke's Enlivening Look at Le Mall, Dbayeh
American | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
December 23, 2013
American
Deek Duke's Enlivening Look at Le Mall, Dbayeh
I have always thought that Deek Duke wouldn't be able to compete with other diners in town. The menu concentrates on chicken based specialties and the name insures this further. But surprisingly,…
Fresh Sunday Vibes at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 11, 2013
International Cuisine
Fresh Sunday Vibes at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh
Sunday or what can be considered a family day can beautifully be enjoyed at Al Mandaloun Dbayeh, where good food, joyful and pleasant ambiance, professional staff meet. And to top things off, there's…
November 11, 2013
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Dbayeh
Ice Cream & Gelato
Al Mandaloun's New Innovative Ice Cream Flavours: A Must Try
Whenever there is tasty ice cream being prepared around town, count me in. I've been to Hanna Mitri, tried Oslo, reviewed
Grand Cinemas ABC Dbayeh: I'm Sadly Deceived by the Food
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
July 21, 2013
International Cuisine
Grand Cinemas ABC Dbayeh: I'm Sadly Deceived by the Food
How amazingly well Lebanese start up new concepts. How beautifully is that same concepts are copied, not only once or twice but a thousand times over. As this concept grows and mushrooms all over the…
July 21, 2013
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Dbayeh
Batchig: Sealed with a Kiss of Flavours and Colours
Armenian Food | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
July 10, 2013
Armenian Food
Batchig: Sealed with a Kiss of Flavours and Colours
Batchig means a kiss in the Armenian language – a kiss which at this new restaurant comes with a thousand colors, flavors and aromas. Batchig by Mayrig is a new concept serving regional…
July 10, 2013
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Antelias
News
Blueberry Square's Rooftop Party: The Official Opening
Enjoying a beautiful sunset, food, sweets, music and mingling were all on the menu during Blueberry Square's official opening party. All the restaurants gathered on the rooftop to welcome and…
Shtrumpf: The Healthy Diner Makes a Comeback
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
June 13, 2013
International Cuisine
Shtrumpf: The Healthy Diner Makes a Comeback
How many years have passed since I last visited Shtrumpf. A restaurant, which was once my favorite, was forgotten with time. The food industry has evolved drastically. Meeting the more demanding…
June 13, 2013
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Dbayeh
Contributors
Shtrumpf: A New Stop at Le Mall
Shtrumpf... I have memories of Shtrumpf when it first opened in Jounieh. I remember going there often with my ex-boyfriend and sit for hours drinking beer and eating good food. That was…
June 05, 2013
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Dbayeh
French Food
Couqley Bistro: Now in Dbayeh
Just a few days ago I mentioned the news that Amarres's closing at Zaytounay Bay which coincides with the opening of Couqley's new branch in Dbayeh's Blueberry Square. Amarres is owned by the same…
May 25, 2013
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Dbayeh
News
Le Mall - Closing and Opening of Restaurants
A few places are closing and others are opening... what's going on. Are restaurant owners doing their homework properly before investing a lot of money to open up a new concept? Open another branch…
May 22, 2013
Babel Never Ceases to Amaze Me Every Time
Fusion Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
May 16, 2013
Fusion Cuisine
Babel Never Ceases to Amaze Me Every Time
I have expressed my admiration for Babel restaurant a few times already, but my admiration has grown stronger after I recently witnessed a successful gathering hosting 320 dentists dur
May 16, 2013
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Dbayeh
Le Royal Hotel: A Breakfast You Just Don't Want to Try!
Breakfast & Coffee | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
May 01, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
Le Royal Hotel: A Breakfast You Just Don't Want to Try!
I love traveling, I love planes, I love staying at hotels... and my favorite part is indulging in a hefty hotel breakfast the next morning. But since I have been stuck in Lebanon for some time…
May 01, 2013
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Dbayeh
VIP at CineMall: An Experience Not Worth the Money
Restaurants | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
April 27, 2013
Restaurants
VIP at CineMall: An Experience Not Worth the Money
I love Cinema VIP experiences. Lebanon is offering quite a few choices these days. I tried the one at ABC Dbayeh and another at
Contributors
Ahwak: Cheese Rolls With a Glass of Wine
Ahwak, a concept by Abdel Wahab, is one of the few Lebanese restaurants I like to eat at in a mall. It's clean, modern, friendly and very tasty. Often times, while at Le Mall in Dbayeh, my friends…
April 19, 2013
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Lebanon
Contributors
Magnolia Urban Café: Too many Mistakes for One Visit!
I'm writing this review because I feel that it's unusual for a restaurant that is part of a renowned group such as Boubess to commit that many mistakes and behave in such an unprofessional manner.
I…
April 02, 2013
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Lebanon