NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

January 30, 2026

TakaHisa Dubai: When Japanese Perfection Hits You Without Warning

Some meals are planned. Others simply happen.TakaHisa was the kind that quietly pulls you in, then refuses to let go.

January 30, 2026 | Restaurants | Dubai Restaurants

Finding High-quality Restaurants Key Tips You Need to Follow

Restaurants

July 07, 2025

Finding High-quality Restaurants Key Tips You Need to Follow

There’s no denying that there are so many spectacular restaurants all across the globe, but just because something is…

July 07, 2025 | Restaurants Restaurants

Restaurants Worth a Detour for in London: The Parlour

Restaurants | London UK Europe

May 28, 2025

Restaurants Worth a Detour for in London: The Parlour

Angela Zaher’s London: Restaurants Worth a Detour for The Parlour, May 2025 Time for Tea. I have tak

May 28, 2025 | Reviews | London Restaurants

Angela Zaher’s London: Restaurants Worth a Detour for Toum Rotisserie

Restaurants | London UK Europe

March 25, 2025

Angela Zaher’s London: Restaurants Worth a Detour for Toum Rotisserie

Facing garlic at Toum. Given the name of this website, which coincidentally reflects not only the dietary requirements of Anthony…

March 25, 2025 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

Consider These 6 Key Factors When Choosing a Restaurant in New York

Restaurants

March 24, 2025

Consider These 6 Key Factors When Choosing a Restaurant in New York

New York City is a culinary heaven for foodies, with everything from Michelin-rated fine dining to out-of-the-way neighborhood…

March 24, 2025 | Restaurants Restaurants

Worth a Detour in London: Royal Ascot- Fine Dining Restaurant

Restaurants | London UK Europe

February 07, 2025

Worth a Detour in London: Royal Ascot- Fine Dining Restaurant

A fanfare of trumpets please. It’s February and that means only one thing. Time to start planning for summer-…

February 07, 2025 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

10 Restaurant Reviews That Uncover Hidden Culinary Gems

Restaurants

December 30, 2024

10 Restaurant Reviews That Uncover Hidden Culinary Gems

If you're a food lover like me, you know that the best meals often come from the most unexpected places. In this post,…

December 30, 2024 | Reviews Restaurants

Kolamba East Restaurant Review; London

Restaurants | London UK Europe

October 15, 2024

Kolamba East Restaurant Review; London

WORTH A DETOUR- LONDON: Kolamba East Restaurant By Angela Zaher Eating out in London is more than fish n’…

October 15, 2024 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

WORTH A DETOUR - LONDON: Lolo Restaurant

Restaurants | London UK Europe

September 05, 2024

WORTH A DETOUR - LONDON: Lolo Restaurant

Bermondsey Street. “Bur”+ “muhnd” + “zee”. Say these sounds out loud, exaggerating them…

September 05, 2024 | London Restaurants

Where to Eat in 2024

Restaurants

August 07, 2024

Where to Eat in 2024

Embark on a culinary journey through the top 5 restaurants that are set to redefine the dining experience in 2024. From…

August 07, 2024 Restaurants

7 Best Affordable Date Night Restaurants in Los Angeles

Restaurants

August 01, 2024

7 Best Affordable Date Night Restaurants in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a city full of culinary delights, offering various dining options for every budget. Whether new to the city or…

August 01, 2024 | Restaurants Restaurants

Hidden Gems and Restaurants to Explore After Moving to Abu Dhabi

Restaurants

April 27, 2024

Hidden Gems and Restaurants to Explore After Moving to Abu Dhabi

Moving to Abu Dhabi is an exciting adventure. With its striking skyline, expansive desert landscapes, and a culture that marries…

April 27, 2024 | Restaurants Restaurants

A Culinary Journey Through Connecticut: Exploring Local Flavors and Foodie Finds

Restaurants

April 11, 2024

A Culinary Journey Through Connecticut: Exploring Local Flavors and Foodie Finds

Connecticut, a gem nestled in the heart of New England, offers more than picturesque landscapes and rich history. It's a haven…

April 11, 2024 | Restaurants Restaurants

Top 10 Eateries You Can't Miss in Silver Spring, MD

Restaurants

November 23, 2023

Top 10 Eateries You Can't Miss in Silver Spring, MD

Welcome to Silver Spring, MD, where every turn presents a foodie's dilemma with an array of irresistible dining options. This…

November 23, 2023 Restaurants

Must-Try Ethnic Restaurants in Essex County, NJ

Restaurants

October 16, 2023

Must-Try Ethnic Restaurants in Essex County, NJ

Essex County is a culinary gem. Teeming with culture, it offers a delectable array of ethnic restaurants. Indeed, these dining…

October 16, 2023 Restaurants

5 Must-Visit Delis in NYC

Restaurants

September 22, 2023

5 Must-Visit Delis in NYC

Dive into the heart of the Big Apple, and you'll discover culinary wonders on every corner. Yet, few gastronomic experiences…

September 22, 2023 | Restaurants Restaurants

9 Unique Foods to Try in Kingston, Canada

Restaurants

October 28, 2022

9 Unique Foods to Try in Kingston, Canada

One of the best parts of traveling worldwide has always been trying new and exciting food. There is no better way to learn about…

October 28, 2022 | Restaurants Restaurants

For Fishermen & Foodies: Top Seafood Destinations Across The Globe

Restaurants

October 10, 2022

For Fishermen & Foodies: Top Seafood Destinations Across The Globe

Fishing for your supper was a way of life for a lot of people in many parts of the world for centuries before industrialisation…

October 10, 2022 Restaurants

7 Must-Visit Restaurants in Austin

Restaurants

October 06, 2022

7 Must-Visit Restaurants in Austin

Texas has always been a culinary haven. For many people coming to Austin, this means that their expertise in the field of cooking…

October 06, 2022 Restaurants

Restaurants You Should Not Miss When in Illinois

Restaurants | USA Americas

Americas

September 08, 2022

Restaurants You Should Not Miss When in Illinois

If you consider yourself a foodie and are planning a trip to Illinois, you have probably been looking through food…

September 08, 2022 | USA Restaurants

Most Iconic Dishes in Orlando You Have to Try

Restaurants | USA Americas

Americas

September 08, 2022

Most Iconic Dishes in Orlando You Have to Try

When in Orlando, there are plenty of things to do and see. However, for most people who want to visit, one of the most prominent…

September 08, 2022 | USA Restaurants

La Petite Maison Dubai: A Dream Place... A Coup de Coeur

Restaurants | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

October 26, 2020

La Petite Maison Dubai: A Dream Place... A Coup de Coeur

I’ve been here, done that and still love if it as if it was the first time. I have a Coup de Coeur called La Petite Maison,…

October 26, 2020 | Recommended | Dubai Restaurants

Allo Beirut: Showcasing Lebanese Street Food in Dubai

Restaurants | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

October 26, 2020

Allo Beirut: Showcasing Lebanese Street Food in Dubai

Do you miss Lebanon or feel like traveling back for a day without leaving Dubai? Allo Beirut is the answer. Inspired by…

October 26, 2020 | Recommended | Dubai Restaurants

Basta: Italian Restaurant in Dubai Serving Tasty Food

Restaurants | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

October 26, 2020

Basta: Italian Restaurant in Dubai Serving Tasty Food

The first impression wasn’t what I expected until we tasted the food. Meager lights don’t let you see what…

October 26, 2020 | Restaurants | Dubai Restaurants

My Favorite Falafel (No Garlic, No Onions) Can Be Found in Kousba: Robert Sadat

Restaurants | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

August 24, 2020

My Favorite Falafel (No Garlic, No Onions) Can Be Found in Kousba: Robert Sadat

A unique handmade bread from the village, no garlic and no onions, falafel at Robert Sadat are "light", not complicated, and…

August 24, 2020 | Restaurants | North Lebanon Restaurants

Assad el Baher: Tasty Homey Seafood in Anfeh. Cooking with Yvonne

Restaurants | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

August 21, 2020

Assad el Baher: Tasty Homey Seafood in Anfeh. Cooking with Yvonne

Usually enjoying good food in a touristic destination is not easy to find; “Assad el Baher” changed the rule by…

August 21, 2020 | Recommended | North Lebanon Restaurants

Kudeta: An International Bistro Serving Tasty Food in Badaro

Restaurants | Badaro Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

July 11, 2020

Kudeta: An International Bistro Serving Tasty Food in Badaro

Despite its name, Kudeta Café is much more than just a coffee shop. This bistro bar is a musical oasis that gives…

July 11, 2020 | Italian Food | Badaro Restaurants

Rossini: Colorful & Tasty Italian Dishes in Beirut

Restaurants | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

July 02, 2020

Rossini: Colorful & Tasty Italian Dishes in Beirut

Upscale and renovated to cope with the century’s new decor trends, you will dine in a fresh and colorful ambiance inspired…

July 02, 2020 | Restaurants | Beirut Restaurants

AVOCADOS Grown in Lebanon: Proudly Lebanese. From the Farm in Tyre to The Restaurant in Mar Mikhael

Restaurants

April 17, 2020

AVOCADOS Grown in Lebanon: Proudly Lebanese. From the Farm in Tyre to The Restaurant in Mar Mikhael

April 17, 2020 | Reviews Restaurants

The Wok Restaurant: Chinese Food Cooked Live in Mar Mikhael, Beirut, Lebanon

Restaurants | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

April 16, 2020

The Wok Restaurant: Chinese Food Cooked Live in Mar Mikhael, Beirut, Lebanon

A wok is a versatile round-bottomed cooking pot, originating in China. It is one of the most common cooking utensils in China and…

April 16, 2020 | Restaurants | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Restaurants

Turning VEGAN for a Day! Is Lebanon Vegan Friendly? Visiting 3 Restaurants in Beirut.“Vegan Burgers”

Restaurants | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

March 28, 2020

Turning VEGAN for a Day! Is Lebanon Vegan Friendly? Visiting 3 Restaurants in Beirut.“Vegan Burgers”

I spent a memorable day, I had three Vegan meals and enjoyed my time satisfying my tastebuds. Check outn the video and relive the…

March 28, 2020 | Restaurants | Beirut Restaurants

Saj el Asmar: Mansourieh. It Has A Special Taste, A Special Texture

Restaurants | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

March 27, 2020

Saj el Asmar: Mansourieh. It Has A Special Taste, A Special Texture

The Saj Manakish have a special taste, a special texture, a different feel. Using small amounts of yeast, you can eat up to three…

March 27, 2020 | Breakfast & Coffee | Metn Restaurants

Tarik el Nahel: A New Restaurant in Faraya

Restaurants | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

March 26, 2020

Tarik el Nahel: A New Restaurant in Faraya

I didn't expect the food to be as good as it was at Tarik el Nahel. Fresh wild thyme salad, fatteh served in an eggplant, kebbeh…

March 26, 2020 | Recommended | Keserwan Restaurants

Around the Opera Garnier in PARIS: 5 BURGER Stops: 10 Choices

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

January 15, 2020

Around the Opera Garnier in PARIS: 5 BURGER Stops: 10 Choices

Around the Opera Garnier in PARIS: 5 BURGER Stops: 10 Choices, 2 Hours, 1 VERDICT Oper

January 15, 2020 | Mechwar Videos | Paris Restaurants

Super Bowl: Saida's Delicious Poke Bowls

Restaurants | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

January 15, 2020

Super Bowl: Saida's Delicious Poke Bowls

I was not expecting to be amazed! Delicious poke bowls made with the best ingredients out there. Super Bowl is worth visiting…

January 15, 2020 | Restaurants | Saida Restaurants

Patty & Bun London: Better Burgers Since My Last Visit in 2015

Restaurants | London UK Europe

January 14, 2020

Patty & Bun London: Better Burgers Since My Last Visit in 2015

Patty & Bun, London’s famous burger place has been the same since 2015 when I last visited. I remember to have liked…

January 14, 2020 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

Rosa’s Thai Cafe in London: Order the Pad Thai... it’s Delicious!

Restaurants | London UK Europe

January 14, 2020

Rosa’s Thai Cafe in London: Order the Pad Thai... it’s Delicious!

It’s not a cafe like its name suggests but a casual Thai eatery. Overheated and not too welcoming, we arrived on a Monday…

January 14, 2020 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

Den Huzaar Bruges: Not a Restaurant I’ll Visit Again

Restaurants | Bruges Belgium Europe

Belgium

January 14, 2020

Den Huzaar Bruges: Not a Restaurant I’ll Visit Again

I’ve been here in 2012 and still remember it to date. I remember to have enjoyed delicious food and that’s seven…

January 14, 2020 | Restaurants | Bruges Restaurants

Golden Chippy: My Favorite Fish and Chips

Restaurants | London UK Europe

January 12, 2020

Golden Chippy: My Favorite Fish and Chips

Yes indeed, my favorite! I can say that I love Fish n’ Chips but cannot stand dry fish or the taste of the oil. I…

January 12, 2020 | Recommended | London Restaurants

Rivié; A Vibrant Space in Paris

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 29, 2019

Rivié; A Vibrant Space in Paris

I just landed in Paris and felt like having a hefty breakfast. Would I find the restaurant that will detrone "Hardware…

December 29, 2019 | French Food | Paris Restaurants

Burger & Lobster London: Visit for the Experience & Enjoy Lunch

Restaurants | London UK Europe

December 26, 2019

Burger & Lobster London: Visit for the Experience & Enjoy Lunch

I’ve been here, done that, in London and New York... the world’s most famous lobster shack serves good lobster rolls,…

December 26, 2019 | Restaurants | London Restaurants

Hébé: Lebanese Owned Quality Restaurant in Paris

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 25, 2019

Hébé: Lebanese Owned Quality Restaurant in Paris

Walking the streets in the cold weather, roaming around beautiful Paris, I stopped in front of a restaurant; it’s called…

December 25, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Restaurants

Kodawari Ramen: A Dream Place, Unique Decor & Good Food

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 25, 2019

Kodawari Ramen: A Dream Place, Unique Decor & Good Food

Many restaurants are made with style and where the decor is breathtaking... but this one is something else! I’ve been to…

December 25, 2019 | Recommended | Paris Restaurants

Le Petit Chef: A Feast for the Senses, a Culinary Experience

Restaurants | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

December 24, 2019

Le Petit Chef: A Feast for the Senses, a Culinary Experience

ASH Beirut invites you to experience the best of theatre and dining in a 1.5 hour immersive culinary journey. Le Petit…

December 24, 2019 | Restaurants | Achrafieh Restaurants

Maison Noura: Extraordinary Flavors of Lebanese Cuisine in Paris

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 24, 2019

Maison Noura: Extraordinary Flavors of Lebanese Cuisine in Paris

Lebanese fine-dining cuisine has a new address in the heart of the French capital. Located a few meters from the…

December 24, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Restaurants

OHANNES: The Food & The Chef... The Whole Experience

Restaurants | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 23, 2019

OHANNES: The Food & The Chef... The Whole Experience

Sometimes, when letters are not enough, all you have to do is express yourself in a video. I loved the food, enjoyed my time in…

December 23, 2019 | Recommended | Metn Restaurants

Pepe Grill: I Enjoyed a Casual Lunch on The Champs Elysées

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 23, 2019

Pepe Grill: I Enjoyed a Casual Lunch on The Champs Elysées

Open for the last two months, Pepe Grill took the place of the old Hippopotamus, which wasn’t the best restaurant back…

December 23, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Restaurants

The Hood: Trying Singaporean Breakfast for the First Time

Restaurants | Paris France Europe

December 23, 2019

The Hood: Trying Singaporean Breakfast for the First Time

I felt transported the second I walked in... I felt enchanted the minute I read the info on their website. At The Hood, every…

December 23, 2019 | Restaurants | Paris Restaurants

Fabrique Bakery London; Baking Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Restaurants | London UK Europe