News
Lebanon before versus Lebanon after NoGarlicNoOnions – by Houda Harb
It’s been exactly 10 years since Lebanon and the world were first introduced to NoGarlicNoOnions and to the unconventional man behind this unconventional brand, Mr. Anthony Rahayel. I’m…
April 09, 2022
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Events
MadebyNature in Lebanon – Mouneh Hub and Meeting Place of Lebanese Heroes
Lebanon's one-of-a-kind, Positivity, Local Producers, Farmers, Lebanese Artists & Mouneh Hub
Nature by Marc Beyrouthy in partnership with NoGarlicNoOnions proudly invites you to the Grand…
February 25, 2022
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Events
MadebyNature: Lebanon's Positivity, Local Producers, Farmers, Lebanese Artists & Mouneh Hub
MadebyNature: Lebanon's Positivity, Local Producers, Farmers, Lebanese Artists & Mouneh Hub
The biggest Lebanese Mouneh marketplace in the world or “happiness meeting hub
February 04, 2022
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News
March Milestone on Youtube: 2300 Videos Uploaded, 254,000 Subscribers
Thank you for a great year, thank you for your continuous support. 2020 was one of my best years, most prolific, most active, and most impactful ever.
April 10, 2021
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Lebanon’s iconic restaurant Barbar expands operations to key cities in the GCC
Starting with Dubai and in a “strategic partnership” with Kitch
The iconic Lebanese restaurant Barbar has announced its partnership with Kitch, the region’s first hybrid,…
March 16, 2021
News
Mabrouk LEBANON: World Influencers And Bloggers Awards 2020, BEST FOOD ACCOUNT OF THE YEAR
WORLD INFLUENCERS AND BLOGGERS AWARDS 2020
LEBANON WINS BEST FOOD ACCOUNT OF THE YEAR
The second edition of the world’s largest bloggers’
December 31, 2020
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News
Cheese, Chutneys and Cold Cuts Boards: Now in Dubai. Order Yours Today!
Cheese, Chutneys, and Cold Cuts Boards: Now in Dubai. Order Yours Today!
Nell’s Cheese Ball: Paired with an assortment of nuts, fresh and dry fruits,…
News
Men Kel Lebnen, La Kel Lebnen: A New Initiative to Buy Produce, Distribute Baskets, Support People
Men Kel Lebnen, La Kel Lebnen: A New Initiative to Buy Produce, Distribute Baskets, Support People.
After the huge success of the ongoing campaign "Kol W Ta3me", here comes a new initiative,…
September 22, 2020
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Mechwar Videos
BACK TO THE ROOTS: Produce from the Land. Agriculture in Ras Baalbeck: Fresh Natural Products
A healthy body is a healthy mind. A healthy mind is a happy person. A happy person is everything! You need to take care of your body as though it is your own child, listen to it, and feed it what it…
June 02, 2020
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Bekaa
Burgers
International Hamburger Day 2020: Celebrating with a Live Feed on Youtube. Fun in Our Kitchen
On International Hamburger Day, we decided to share with you 10 different kinds of Burgers! Helped by our friend Mazen Zeidan, we spent more than one hour in the kitchen, enjoying our time and…
May 30, 2020
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News
Can't Sleep? Hummus Among Other Foods Can Help (Infographic)
Tossing and turning when it’s time for bed? Tried every sleep-inducing tactic you know? You may want to look at what you eat.
May 11, 2020
Mechwar Videos
AUSTRALIA 2020: A Memorable Trip... 36 Videos, 120 Food Stops
My trip to Australia, scheduled between the 22nd of February 2020 and the 12th of March has one and only aim, that is to meet and support the Lebanese community down under. After touring Lebanon for…
May 06, 2020
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Bread & Bakeries
Live with Krikor: Learning and Inspirations About Lebanon and Covid-19 Situation
Live with Krikor! You can't imagine how delicious this Manoucheh is... Probably one of the best in Lebanon and compared to none. Everything that makes of it the best "Lebanese Pizza" is unique. The…
May 04, 2020
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Mount Lebanon
News
The Lebanese House: Lebanon is the Epitome of Mediterranean Living...
The "Lebanese house" is usually a stone building with a large arch framing a vaulted ceiling on the ground floor, three arches centered over narrow baloney on the upper floor, all topped by a steep,…
News
PIZZA: A Dish You Can't Get Enough Of
That did start in Italy. Specifically, baker Raffaele Esposito from Naples is often given credit for making the first such pizza pie. Historians note, however, that street vendors in Naples sold…
April 14, 2020
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April 07, 2020
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I Have a Great News to Share... I'm Coming Your Way... MELBOURNE Here I Come!
Trip scheduled between the 23rd of February 2020 and the 4th of March.
After touring Lebanon for the last five years or so, it’s time to meet the Lebanese community across the globe;…
February 16, 2020
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News
Interview: LEBANESE CUISINE WITH ANTHONY RAHAYEL
An interview with a celebrity food blogger of Lebanon Anthony Rahayel about Lebanese Cuisine
February 08, 2020
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Hotels
2019 in Review: 30 Hotels I’ve Visited This Year
A year to be remembered... Thirty hotels visited in more than 14 countries. Amazing discoveries, endless learning... Check out the list below if you plan to visit any of the destinations this…
January 21, 2020
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News
Award of Excellence & Merit by "The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry"
The Arab Chamber of Commerce & Industry in appreciation of Anthony Rahayel a Lebanese advocate of a better Lebanon and his NoGarlicNoOnions endeavors has elected to confer upon NGNO our…
January 21, 2020
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Popular
Around the World: Favorite Restaurants I've Visited This Year: 50 Places to Choose From
This year, I had the chance to visit more than 14 countries, sleep in 35 hotels and eat at more than a hundred restaurants. Below is a selection of my 50 best. Enjoy checking the…
January 20, 2020
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News
Check Our Merchandise on TeeSpring: Buy a Shirt and Support Our Mission
Check us out on TeeSpring!
January 17, 2020
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Popular
Brussels 2019: A Great Adventure During 4 Days... 44 Eats to Discover
I didn’t expect to enjoy it that much! My wife and I planned a trip to Brussels for the last four days of the year. The plan was clear: visit the best food spots, eat potato fries, eat waffles…
January 12, 2020
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Belgium
News
Pick a City and Let NoGarlicNoOnions' Reviews Guide You...
On this date back in 2012, NoGarlicNoOnions, the restaurant reviews blog saw the light... five years later, The Discovery Box, Mechwar TV Show, The Foodies' Trail, Souk el Mawasem and Souk el Akel...…
December 29, 2019
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News
CN Traveller: THE BEST HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS FOR 2020: Lebanon is on the List
CN Traveller: Towards the end of every year we look at the year ahead through a cultural lens, with a focus on major events and trends around the world – in 2020, for example, the Olympics…
December 25, 2019
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Mechwar Videos
London 2019: 4 Days of Christmas Vibes, Food Discoveries and Endless Fun!
Preparing my trip to London, I started by following the local Instagram accounts showing photos of the Christmas decorations around the city. I knew that it would be a trip of colors and beautiful…
Mechwar Videos
MECHWAR: Lebanon Through the Eyes of a Curious Foodie!
Lebanon through the eyes of a passionate and curious foodie!
Mechwar: A popular television segment on youtube and on national television, MTV Lebanon, Mechwar takes the form of a 20-minute show…
Guide Michelin
CNN: Where to Eat in Paris Right Now: Lebanon's Alan Geaam Makes it on the List
Paris (CNN) — Just a few decades ago, the stars of the Parisian dining scene were predominantly French male chefs who stuck to a script of culinary conservatism: st
November 16, 2019
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Popular
My Selection of 25 Tasty Eats, Restaurants and Food Discoveries in Germany
My first visit to Germany was back in 2015, and since that day I fell in love with the country. It has become a habit to do road trips taking me from a city to the next especially around Frankfurt,…
October 31, 2019
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Germany
Mechwar Videos
My Name is LEBANON...
What’s your name they ask me, I say Lebanon. Yes, my name is Lebanon!
Today, Lebanon is at its turnin
News
For My Country, I Sing Loud and High... Koulouna lil Watan! "Time For Change 2019"
كلنا للوطن للعلى للعلمملء عين الزّمن سيفنا والقلمسهلنا والجبل منبت للرجالقولنا والعمل في سبيل الكمالكلنا للوطن للعلى للعلمكلّنا للوطنشيخنا والفتى عند صوت الوطنأسد غاب متى
October 19, 2019
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Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Le2metna Btejma3na... #A7laBaladBel3alam! Long Live Lebanon!
... I will continue, a smile on my face to conquer this beautiful country, to visit each and every one of its villages, to discover its hidden gems, organize Souks to unite people around food,…
October 18, 2019
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Lebanon
News
These Are the World’s Best Restaurants: North America, South America, Africa and Middle East: LEBANON's Al Soussi Makes it on the List!
One anonymous critic traveled the world to give you 30 reasons to book a trip now.
By
August 21, 2019
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Popular
18 Food Stops to Discover in Athens, Greece: Reviews, Photos and Video
Traveling to Athens, where to go, what to eat, what to do! My Favorite 18 places to eat an enjoyable meal.
Yoleni’s Greek Gastronomic Center: A Must Visit in AthensAfter enjoying a unique…
August 15, 2019
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Athens
Ice Cream & Gelato
Pure Berry Ice Cream, Chrine: One of the Country's Best
It's a family business that started in the nineties, preparing one of the country's best ice creams and they don't even know it. Meet Mrs. Saliba and her children who have been working hand in hand…
Chocolate
Zuccherino Athens: I Literally Screamed from Joy!
Famous for their chocolate soup, Zuccherino is one of those places you have to visit when in Athens. Chocolate in a bowl, Millefeuille cake, and ruby chocolate ball were the three cravings I ordered…
July 27, 2019
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Athens
Mechwar Videos
Marvelous Venice! A Video Review and 200 Photos
Epic Grandeur
Never was a thoroughfare so aptly named as the Grand Canal, reflecting the glories of centuries of Venetian architecture in the 50 palazzi and six churches l
News
The first edition of World Bloggers Awards has been a tremendous success
(Press Release) More than 110 million people have been following the first ever World Blogger Awards dedicated to naming the best influencers in the world. Nominees came from the United States,…
May 27, 2019
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Desserts & Sweets
Lebanese Karim Bourgi: Creative Pastry Conquering the World
Based in Dubai since 2011, Chef Karim Bourgi is Executive Pastry Chef for the Al Mana Group, a role in which he manages the opening of La Maison du Chocolat Paris boutiques in the Middle East. He has…
News
LEBANESE Chocolate Makes it to France at La Grande Epicerie de Paris
Once again M de Noir is making the news.
When she decided to launch her “Saveurs du Liban” at the Salon du Chocolat in Par
News
Remember... Always Remember... Believe in Lebanon! Together we Can...
...Someone wrote
رزق الله
هيدا البيت طابخ ملوخية .. وهيدا البيت عميقلي باتينجان . وريحة الخيار يعني سلطة . والسمك شارح حالو
April 23, 2019
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News
Big Chains Are Destroying Small Businesses in Villages and Towns!
I was brought up in a village on the hills of Metn called Mazraat Yachouh. It is located on the main Metn highway that connects Antelias and Bickfaya. I loved it here. I was proudly growing up in a…
Comparative Review
Maamoul Comparison Video: 12 Different Choices to Choose From
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
Mechwar Videos
NGNO Mechwar Armenia & Artsakh 2019: Vlogs and Stories (Episode Coming Soon)
Undoubtedly, expecting another high-quality video, which will support into promoting Armenian tourism in Lebanon and Arab countries.
Pizza Charbel Touma; Homemade With Love in Hasroun
Pizza | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 03, 2019
Pizza
Pizza Charbel Touma; Homemade With Love in Hasroun
Charbel used to have a container on Hasroun's main road and now moved to the first floor of an old house.
Imagine a pizza that's 50 centimeters in diameter. A pizza dough that's cooked on both…
March 03, 2019
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North Lebanon
Guide Michelin
L'Auberge de L'Ill Loses Third Michelin Star
I was there in December, and after enjoying a gourmet and upscale dining experience, I felt something was not right. Does it really deserve three stars? Back then we had a debate, my father in law…
January 22, 2019
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Breakfast & Coffee
My Favorite Eggs Benedict Discoveries From Around the World: 21 Mouthwatering Dishes
Eggs Benedict, also informally known as Eggs Benny, is a traditional American breakfast or brunch dish that consists of two halves of an English muffin topped with a poached egg, bacon or ham, and…
January 11, 2019
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Burgers
We Love BURGERS: 20 Best Choices to Choose From in Lebanon
I love burgers, to the extent that I don’t mind eating these little pieces of heaven every day. Mind you, not all burgers are worth talking about and not all burgers are made properly. It is…
French Food
Best Restaurants in Lebanon: 19 French Eateries I Like
Towards the end of 2012, French bistros started to gain popularity in Lebanon... but the big boom took place in 2013 when two restaurants on average were opening every month. The trend now…
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Where to Enjoy a Generously Loaded and Tasty "Lebanese Mezze Table": 28 Restaurants to Check
Renowned all around the world, our Lebanese cuisine has won several awards for its fine taste, colorful plates, and superb taste. It's all about love poured in every plate spread on that long…