French Food
In the Kitchen with Lebanese Chef Fadi Frem at Verde Paris
When famous establishments and multinational hotels in Beirut make it a point to have an “international” chef in their kitchen, you don’t understand why not get a Lebanese one. We…
February 22, 2019
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Paris
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Blends and Stills: Now Open at Metro Ghazir
What a wonderful event! Blends and Stillsheld a Masterclass on Bushmills Irish Whisky and Kavalan Taiwanese Whisky, at Metro Mall Ghazir, for a crowd of enthusiasts and eager listeners. Many had not…
July 12, 2018
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Chocolate
Tasali Ramadan: Chocolate Specials by Patchi
Every year I pay a sweet visit to Patchi, our Lebanese chocolate ambassador to the world. Even one piece of delicious chocolate can draw a smile on anyone's face... So just imagine entering a…
June 15, 2017
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Beirut
Reviews
Japanese Whisky Paired with Sushi
Invited by Shogun and the Lebanese Syndicate of Restaurants in Lebanon, Nikka Japanese Whisky, newly launched in Lebanon, wanted to celebrate Japanese whisky, food and culture.
October 16, 2015
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Hamra & Verdun
Spotted Stories
A Get Together Around a Glass of Single Malt
Recently, I was invited to attend a get together around a selection of single malts, a night were we would get to know the differences between one bottle and another and between regions.
April 17, 2015
Chocolate
The Chocolate Line Brugge by Dominique Persoone
After a bad impression at Dumon, I went searching for the Chocolate Line which I found a few meters from the first shop. This shop has been talked about on the Net as a reference point in…
February 17, 2015
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Belgium
News
Have a Merry and Delicious Christmas!
The best thing about Christmas is rejoicing all the good things in life... The best thing about Christmas is enjoying good home-cooked meals prepared with passion around
December 23, 2014
Chocolate
Patchi: Tasting a Lebanese Chocolate Sold All Over the World
After last year’s chocolate tasting I was invited to sample Patchi’s latest offerings. I am a big fan of Patchi and am proud that a Lebanese company, that already has three factories…
December 08, 2014
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Beirut
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
An Official Wine Glass for Obeideh Grapes
This is a special review, one that's unique of its kind, one that combines three big entities. One would be Lebanon and its famous Obeidy wine. The second would be Riedel, the wine glass giant, and…
November 10, 2014
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Spotted Stories
In the Kitchen with Crepaway's Chefs
Recently, I was invited by Crepway to live the kitchen experience. Alongside fellow bloggers and food lovers, Crepaway Zalka’s kitchen doors were wide open for the occasion.
October 29, 2014
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Beirut
Events
USEK: 11th Festival of Traditional Cuisine - Monarchies of Europe
The Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) organized its 11th Festival of Traditional Cuisine entitled “Mo
May 21, 2014
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Keserwan
French Food
Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Restaurant Les Fines Roches
There's no way you could miss this castle. Nestled on a little mountain top, just a few meters before entering the village of Chateauneuf du Pape, stands Chateau Les Fines Roches. You drive…
June 27, 2013
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Provence
News
Understanding Absolut Vodka: A Day at Sea Onboard Yacht 42
NoGarlicNoOnions was recently invited to join a few select guests to sail across the Lebanese shores, into the world of Absolut Vodka. Aboard the magnificent Yacht 42, brand Ambassadors Mr…
June 07, 2013
Popular
McDonald's French and Hot: A Pre-Launch Affair
Today, I was invited by McDonald's Lebanon to be the very first to taste their French Burger, which is a part of the Taste Of The World series. A burger that's new in content and certainly unique in…
May 03, 2013
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Mount Lebanon
News
We are Proud: Château Kefraya, Comte de M 2009 is now Internationally Acclaimed
Château Kefraya, the second largest winery in the Beqaa Valley (Lebanon), recently earned the highest wine grade in the history of Lebanese wines with Comte de M 2009. American…
March 07, 2013
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Contributors
Laphroaig Single Malt Tasting at the Merchant of Venice
Take it neat or with a splash of water. Roll it around your tongue. Release the pungent, earthy aroma of the blue peat smoke, the sweet nuttiness of the barley and the delicate, heathery perfume of…
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Wine by the Glass Goes to Another Level
Do you enjoy ordering a glass of wine when you go out to eat? It's so convenient to get a single serving of the wine you want, without ordering an entire bottle--and it's less expensive. You get the…
April 23, 2012
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