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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 Besha Rodell
For the first time ever, Travel + Leisure and Food & Wine have partnered on an ambitious…
August 21, 2019
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Fancy a Dinner in a Helicopter?
Fine dining is taking new heights, literally! Delivaroo, restaurant delivery platform,recently unveiled a one-of-its-kind helicopter restaurant over the city of London! You can now dine with…
August 14, 2019
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“Keefak”, the Lebanese Arabic Language Mobile App
Languages open doors and Keefak’s aim is solidly anchored in every Lebanese’s DNA, bringing Lebanese abroad a step closer to their home country and more broadly building bridges…
August 13, 2019
Events
NATIONAL DABKE DAY 2019: September 1st in Maasser el Chouf
JABALNA Association is celebrating the Fifth Edition of JABALNA DABKE FESTIVAL!
JABALNA’s aim is to establish under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture “NATIONAL DABKE DAY“ to…
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Biggest Vegan Restaurant of its Kind in the World - Only in Dubai!
Dubai, in a first of its kind tradition, is set to open a vegan restaurant that happens to be the biggest in the world. The opening of the restaurant is a strategic move that is bound to be welcomed…
August 08, 2019
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English Toffee Nut from M&M's Wins Flavor of the Year
English Toffee Nut won flavor of the year 2019 beating two contenders, Mexican Jalapeño Peanut and Thai Coconut Peanut. All three internationally inspired peanut flavors were available…
August 08, 2019
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Starbucks Creamers: A New Way to Enjoy Starbucks at Home
Nestlé and Starbucks launch Starbucks Creamers allowing the Starbucks brand to enter the refrigerated creamer category for the first time. The products were developed combining Starbucks…
August 01, 2019
Spotted Stories
Red Velvet Cake in Your Coffee? Coffee-Mate Says Yes
Coffee-Mate will be releasing Red Velvet coffee creamer in September, transforming every one's favorite cake into a sippable treat for an even sweeter cup of coffee. The forthcoming creamer will have…
August 01, 2019
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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Why Lebanon is gearing up for a record number of tourists
(CNN) — Lebanon isn't a destination most people associate with summer vacations.
This is partly due to understandable ignorance -- most people don't realize that Lebanon is home to 240…
July 23, 2019
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The World’s Best Pastry Chef, Albert Adrià, debuts his take on baklava at his dessert restaurant Cakes & Bubbles
Albert Adrià, who was voted The World's Best Pastry Chef by The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, has debuted his latest interpretation of a classic dessert, baklava, which is now available…
July 15, 2019
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RIXOS PREMIUM DUBAI HOSTS FIRST HOTEL BASED LUXURY CHOCOLATIER, GODIVA CAFÉ
This Summer,Rixos Premium Dubai joins forces with Belgian chocolate brand Godiva, creating the ultimate urban spot in one of the buzziest districts in Dubai. The hotel has collaborated with the…
July 15, 2019
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Cherrylane Restaurant and Bar, Opens in Hammana: Pastry, Bakery and Good Food
Cherrylane forms part of the palatial estate where Alphonse de Lamartine, the eminent French poet, sojourned on his travels to Lebanon in 1832.
Enthralled by the magic of Hammana, its…
July 11, 2019
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Top 10 Armenian foods you should try: Feel the test of Armenia
Armenian cuisine is an interesting way to know the country better. Here is the list of suggestions about some local food you should try when visiting Armenia.
Traditional food in…
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Little Reed: Lunch with the Kids in Qsaybeh
Little Reed is the traditional grandfather’s house where love resides and is shared through interaction with nature, animals, traditions while enjoying delicious homey food prepared by the…
July 09, 2019
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Metn
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Mauro Colagreco’s Mirazur is No.1 as The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 are revealed
Mauro Colagreco’s Mirazur is No.1 as The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 are revealed:
Mirazur in Menton, France, is named The World’s Best Restaurant 2019, sponsored by…
July 08, 2019
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Alain Passard wins the Chefs’ Choice Award, sponsored by Estrella Damm, at The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019
Alain Passard, head chef and owner of Paris restaurant Arpège – which was named as No.8 in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019 – receives the prestigious Chefs’ Choice…
July 08, 2019
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25 Vegan Protein Sources to Add to Your Diet
Protein is a vital part of any lifestyle and is present in a variety of natural sources including beans, vegetables, grains, and superfood powders. It’s important for bodily functions such…
June 28, 2019
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Frosty Palace is Back! With No Burgers Involved... VEGAN?
Frosty Palace, once serving Lebanon's greatest burgers closed in February of 2018. It was big, it was the best, it was the place who taught others the meaning of burgers;
My descriptions looked…
June 12, 2019
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One Hand Cannot Clap... Together We Can! Thank You for the Endless Support
As a teenager growing up in Lebanon, I never thought I would able to walk against the current, against what people say Lebanon is, against looking at things in a negative way... and unfortunately, it…
June 03, 2019
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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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Chocolate Hummus: Who Can Resist this Healthy Dessert
Did you know that you can make a sweet hummus with chickpeas? The latest food trend to hit the scene is dessert hummus, and this feels right. This certainly isn’t your typical hummus:…
May 18, 2019
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First Time in 125 Years, Hershey's Changes its Look
For the first time in its 125-year history, Hershey’s is switching up the way its iconic milk chocolate bars look. Instead of Hershey’s, the little squares will all sport an emoji --…
May 17, 2019
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Ease the Heat with Ben & Jerry's New Flavors
Ben & Jerry’s has been busy preparing for summer, because the ice cream brand just released new flavors for the warm months ahead. Available only in Scoop Shops flavors include: Toffee…
May 17, 2019
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Oreo Is Rolling Out New Flavors for Summer 2019
Oreo has a sweet treat — or five — for consumers this summer.The cookie maker is dropping five new flavors this summer, with plans to release one every month.
The first one to hit…
May 17, 2019
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…
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Coca-Cola Enters the Spirits World with New Signature Mixers
The unique yet familiar flavor of Coca-Cola has cemented its status as one of the world's most beloved mixers. Now, with dark spirits making a comeback and the cocktail culture hotter than…
May 12, 2019
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What You Should Know About Gluten
Gluten causes a number of health issues including celiac disease, and the number of people with gluten-related illnesses and allergies is on the rise, yet a lot of people remain undiagnosed. However,…
May 08, 2019
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Holiday Gift Guide For Different People In Your Life
It’s the holiday season again. The good-gift-giving still defines the spirit of the season, and choosing the right gift is the perfect way of crowning this moment. It involves a lot of insight,…
May 08, 2019
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“Bassma’s World Family Month Campaign”: YOUR SUPPORT IS NEEDED
One Family a Day during the month of May! Help us Empower destitute Families & cover their housing needs!
HELP US REACH 50,000USD
Bassma is a Lebanese non-profit humanitarian organization for…
May 08, 2019
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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 Paris in 2013, Maya Maalouf Kanaan did not expect the huge…
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Guacamole Cheese: Yes Cheese!
Meet the Amanti Guacamole Cheese. Yes it's green, made with a blend of avocados, lime juice, tomato, onion, chili, and garlic, this guacamole cheese has taken how we enjoy our Tortilla chips on a…
May 03, 2019
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Burger King Says "It's Ok to be Just Ok!"
For Mental Health Awareness Month, Burger King teams up with the non-profit organization Mental Health America on a campaign that encourages people to feel however they feel — not how society…
May 03, 2019
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Avengers: Endgame X Coca Cola
Avengers: Endgame finally arrived at theatres, the Marvel franchise partnered with Coca-Cola for a brand new collaboration which includes Iron Man, Thor and Hulk in the red, black and…
April 29, 2019
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Kinder Ice Cream Finally Out and A New Flavour Added
Over a year ago, we reported that Kinder will be releasing a range of ice cream flavors. We mentioned three flavours of the Italian confectionery brand: Ice Cream Stick, Ice Cream Sandwich, Kinder…
April 29, 2019
Spotted Stories
Kit Kat Mint: A New Flavor in the USA in a Decade
For the first time in a decade, the United States Kit Kat will be getting a whole new flavor - Mint Chocolate. You're probably saying, but a new flavor from Kit Kat is not something new, but it…
April 29, 2019
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Sleep in a Potato Thanks to AirBNB
We all love potatoes... you can fry them, mash them, bake them, roast them and now sleep in one.
The Big Idaho Potato Hotel in South Boise, may not actually beactually be made out of potatoes…
April 29, 2019
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Remember... Always Remember... Believe in Lebanon! Together we Can...
...Someone wrote
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هيدا البيت طابخ ملوخية .. وهيدا البيت عميقلي باتينجان . وريحة الخيار يعني سلطة . والسمك شارح حالو لحالو .. ودبح البطيخة فضيحة بتوصل ريحتها لآخر الدني…
April 23, 2019
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Invader Whisk Takes Over the Kitchen
Everyone might remember old manual whisks used by our grandmothers. Complicated construction of those objects remind more a driller than a kitchen utility. Jaro went back in time to this old…
April 22, 2019
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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…
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I'm Nominated for the World Bloggers Awards 2019: Best Influential Food Blogger
WORLDBLOGGERSAWARDS is the world’s first ever award for the best bloggers across 22 nominations. We unite influencers and opinion leaders from various fields, taking them to the next…
April 19, 2019
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Zaatar w Zeit: Sadly Portraying a Wrong Image of Lebanese Food
Spending the day at home with my little ones, and after a long week in Armenia, I was craving a decent, tasty, fluffy, Lebanese Manouche. Now that "Zaatar w Zeit" opened in Mazraat Yachouh, I called…
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Heineken Goes Into the Details with New Packaging
Heineken just revealed a new packaging that amplifies the brands signature. Studio VBAT collaborated with the beer brand to give self-confidence on its cans.
VBAT amplifying Heineken’s…
April 17, 2019
Spotted Stories
Chocolate Stuffed Marshmallows Are Here!
Everyone loves S’mores. Rich chocolate melted by a toasted marshmallow, sandwiched between crispy graham crackers. It’s a summer tradition – sweet perfection! Except, all too often,…
April 17, 2019
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Take A Step: Together We Can: The Lebanon We Want!
Each one of us has an important role to play in our community and a responsibility to counter daily challenges. Every single step that we take, no matter how small it is, can make a big…
April 16, 2019
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Sohat Designs a New Water Bottle
Sohat, one of Lebanon's leading water suppliers launches a new plastic bottle. Check out the first avant-premiere photos and let's wait for the bottle to land on the market.
Check below the…
April 13, 2019
Events
HORECA 2019: A Video Review
“For a better industry” is HORECA LEBANON’s theme for this year, which defines the objective of the event: to be a regional business meeting place where the future of the…
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With the Scouts in Ras Baalbeck
مشاركة جمعية كشافة الجراح فوج شبيبة رأس بعلبك بزرع ٥٠ شجرة ارز على جبل الصليب تقدمة السيد انطوني رحيّل صاحب صفحة “No garlic No Onions” الذي زار بلدتنا اليوم و قام بجولة كبيرة و رائعة على…
April 13, 2019
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Get Buzzed with New Häagen-Dazs Spirits Colection.
Finally the sun is out and so is Häagen-Dazs new Spirits ice cream collection. Seven alcohol-infused ice cream flavours include Rum, bourbon, Amaretto and stout integrated into sweet flavours…
April 09, 2019
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Coca-Cola Arena: Meet the Biggest Indoor State-of-the-Art Venue in Dubai
Meraas, a diversified Dubai-based holding company has signed a 10-year agreement with The Coca-Cola Company for the exclusive naming rights for Dubai’s first and biggest indoor, multipurpose…
April 09, 2019
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