Mechwar Videos
Waking in Bourj Hammoud: There's a Lot to Do, Eat, Discover and Buy
Located northeast of the capital, Bourj Hammoud is one of the most densely populated areas in the entire Middle East. With a large Armenian community, the neighborhood has become a firm favorite with…
July 15, 2019
| Travel & Tourism
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Metn
Mechwar Videos
Bourj Hammoud; Like You've Never Seen it Before...
The city of Bourj Hammoud is located on Lebanon’s Mediterranean coast, 2 km east of central Beirut. Bourj Hammoud has been an independent municipality since 1952 and is a member of…
Events
Celebrate Armenian Culture in Bourj Hammoud
Celebrate Armenian culture this Sunday in Bourj Hammoud. Street food, kids entertainment, Fun, superb Armenian food and much more to satisfy everyone. A premiere for Souk el Akel, a one of a kind…
April 10, 2018
| Souk el Akel
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Mount Lebanon
Burgers
Mano Burger: Not Worth the Hype!
Burgers have a new address: 'Mano' in Bourj Hammoud. Mano, the famous Soujok eatery, has opened a new burger place which has been rocking the advertising scene as well as social media platforms. So,…
March 17, 2017
| Restaurants
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Beirut
News
Karnigue Nigolian, the Heart, Soul, and Essence of Onno Dies
It is with great sorrow and sadness that the Onno familly announced this week the passing of Karnigue Nigolian, the heart, soul, and essence of Onno. Onno, my coup de coeur and one of the…
April 21, 2015
Armenian Food
Badguer: An Armenian Home with a lot to Offer
On a street corner, stands a calm and colorful house where Armenian heritage, traditions and cuisine are promoted. Named, Badguer (Maison du createur et de L'Artisan), is a large space divided into…
January 07, 2015
| Restaurants
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Mount Lebanon
Breakfast & Coffee
Foul Abou Hassan, Bourj Hammoud’s Famous Address
I have tried foul and hummus in Tyre, I've tried them in Tripoli, I've tried them in Beirut... and every time I share my experience, readers would ask me if I have tried the…
December 28, 2014
| Street Food
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Beirut
Mechwar Videos
Let's Get Lost in Bourj Hammoud... A City of Life (The Video)
Let's get lost together in Burj Hammud ... a city that has a lot to be discovered, experienced and enjoyed… A city mapped with small streets and on every street you’ll find a…
Armenian Food
Apo: Renowned Kebabs in Bourj Hammoud
There are a few places to enjoy real Armenian food, authentic Armenian food, and my favorite to date is Onno. However, I've always heard stories about Apo, so searching around on Google, I got a hold…
October 04, 2014
| Lebanese/Middle Eastern
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Beirut
Armenian Food
Varouj: Not Bad... But Not Great
Varouj's fame is second to none and visiting it was crucial to understanding the hype behind it. To tell you the truth, I was expecting to reach a large restaurant. After a long hour of searching, we…
May 09, 2014
| Restaurants
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Beirut