The Jbeil District: 12 Villages. The Monasteries, The Old Houses, The Bakeries, Guesthouse, Winery!

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Mount Lebanon

May 31, 2021

The Jbeil District: 12 Villages. The Monasteries, The Old Houses, The Bakeries, Guesthouse, Winery!

Our trip in the district of Jbeil, home to over 90 villages, started from the Amchit Port. The port is closed off and houses a…

May 31, 2021 | Popular | Jbeil Mechwar Videos

3 Days in Jbeil District: 13 Villages, Archeological Sites, Roman & Phoenician Heritage

Mechwar Videos | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

May 24, 2021

3 Days in Jbeil District: 13 Villages, Archeological Sites, Roman & Phoenician Heritage

Our trip to the beautiful city of Byblos started at Byblos Sur Mer, a boutique hotel on the Byblos harbor. The hotel not only…

May 24, 2021 | Popular | Jbeil Mechwar Videos

LIVE: It’s Lunchtime... Craving a Traditional Lebanese Sandwich. Shawarma & More at Khandwich Jbeil

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Mount Lebanon

May 06, 2020

LIVE: It’s Lunchtime... Craving a Traditional Lebanese Sandwich. Shawarma & More at Khandwich Jbeil

LIVE: It’s Lunchtime... Craving a Traditional Lebanese Sandwich. Shawarma & More at Khandwich Jbeil

May 06, 2020 | Jbeil News

Bab el Mina, Lebanese Seafood Restaurant: The Food, The View and The Vibes, "Arguile-Free"

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 11, 2019

Bab el Mina, Lebanese Seafood Restaurant: The Food, The View and The Vibes, "Arguile-Free"

How many times have you dined with a smile and enjoyed a homey Lebanese mezze lunch without the smell of Arguile, unpleasant…

July 11, 2019 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

Sapori e Vini: It’s About Positive Vibes and Delicious Food in Jbeil

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Mount Lebanon

December 26, 2018

Sapori e Vini: It’s About Positive Vibes and Delicious Food in Jbeil

When I walked in, I couldn’t but say “WOW”! The architect deserves an award and the decorator as well.…

December 26, 2018 | Pizza | Jbeil Italian Food

Khan Jbeil: Oh the Food... Is So good!

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Mount Lebanon

August 15, 2018

Khan Jbeil: Oh the Food... Is So good!

Oh, the food... awesome food! Hummus cooked to perfection, so tender and so creamy, mixed with lemon, olive oil and balanced with…

August 15, 2018 | Recommended | Jbeil Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Khan Jbeil: Live Back History in Byblos’ Old Souk

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 29, 2018

Khan Jbeil: Live Back History in Byblos’ Old Souk

Walking the old souk of Jbeil, enjoying the beautiful weather of this amazing city, I stopped in front of a stone arcade; an old…

July 29, 2018 | Restaurants | Jbeil Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Burger Bros. Check out the New Sandwiches

Burgers | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

June 03, 2018

Burger Bros. Check out the New Sandwiches

Let’s go straight to the point... I enjoy this burger, I love the vibes at Burger Bros., and I love the owners, Mazen and…

June 03, 2018 | Restaurants | Jbeil Burgers

Byblos Veronica: A Family Restaurant Serving Homey Food

International Cuisine | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

February 18, 2018

Byblos Veronica: A Family Restaurant Serving Homey Food

Byblos Veronica: A Family Restaurant Serving Delicious Homey Food It’s the story of a family, the story of Veronica and…

February 18, 2018 | Recommended | Jbeil International Cuisine

Sapori E Vini: An Enjoyable Italian Journey Starts in Jbeil

Italian Food | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

September 07, 2017

Sapori E Vini: An Enjoyable Italian Journey Starts in Jbeil

Nestled inside a stand-alone house in Jbeil, Sapori e Vini is Lebanon's latest Italian restaurant. Welcoming guests in a…

September 07, 2017 | Pizza | Jbeil Italian Food

Tomorrowland Lebanon: The Night in Action

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Mount Lebanon

August 28, 2017

Tomorrowland Lebanon: The Night in Action

Building bridges between Belgium and the rest of the world with a live connection from the Tomorrowland Mainstage, live local and…

August 28, 2017 | Jbeil Events

Deek Duke's New 'Massive' Home in Jbeil is Now Open

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Mount Lebanon

June 18, 2017

Deek Duke's New 'Massive' Home in Jbeil is Now Open

In the heart of Jbeil stands a new huge red hangar. The new massive piece of architecture is the home of Deek Duke. It's a…

June 18, 2017 | Jbeil News

Anthony's Diner: Ever Improving

American | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

June 17, 2017

Anthony's Diner: Ever Improving

I promised to visit again, so here I am popping by Anthony's Diner in Halat, where diner food is taken seriously. Anthony has…

June 17, 2017 | Restaurants | Jbeil American

Sea Light Lebanese Fish Restaurant Okaybe

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

June 17, 2017

Sea Light Lebanese Fish Restaurant Okaybe

I'll keep it simple and get straight to the point... I didn't like the food... but please enjoy the photos and the view while I…

June 17, 2017 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

The Coffee Pot: Experience Coffee Culture in Jbeil

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Mount Lebanon

May 24, 2017

The Coffee Pot: Experience Coffee Culture in Jbeil

It's rare to find independent coffee shops but Jbeil has one. The Coffee Pot is located on the strip that leads from the highway…

May 24, 2017 | Coffee, Wine & Drinks | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

Furn el Sabaya: Your Unconventional Breakfast Stop

Bread & Bakeries | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

May 14, 2017

Furn el Sabaya: Your Unconventional Breakfast Stop

Unconventional... more of a sacred ritual, because every sandwich needs time and dedication... The kawarma galette is…

May 14, 2017 | Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Bread & Bakeries

Pawaky: Fruit Cocktails and Ice Cream in Amchit

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Mount Lebanon

May 04, 2017

Pawaky: Fruit Cocktails and Ice Cream in Amchit

Pawaky, in Amchit, is a cocktail and ice cream parlor. On my way back from Tripoli, I stopped for a sweet treat at a very very…

May 04, 2017 | Jbeil Reviews

La Pêche du Jour: Fresh Vibes, Positive Mood, Beautiful Views and Good Food

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

April 23, 2017

La Pêche du Jour: Fresh Vibes, Positive Mood, Beautiful Views and Good Food

Eddé Sands is much more than a beach resort, the popular summer spot is also known for its famous Lebanese and seafood…

April 23, 2017 | International Cuisine | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

Veronica: A Family Owned Restaurant in Jbeil

Restaurants | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

April 14, 2017

Veronica: A Family Owned Restaurant in Jbeil

Veronica, owned by the Zeidan family for more than ten years, is located at the Byblos marina entrance. Launching a new menu…

April 14, 2017 | Reviews | Jbeil Restaurants

Anthony’s Diner Halat: Good Quality Sandwiches!

American | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

April 02, 2017

Anthony’s Diner Halat: Good Quality Sandwiches!

Filming an episode of Mechwar in Halat, I spotted a new diner - with a colorful signboard. I was kind of amazed to see a real…

April 02, 2017 | Burgers | Jbeil American

Burger Bros: I Love it More Every Time

Burgers | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

February 14, 2017

Burger Bros: I Love it More Every Time

I love it. I really love it. Burger Bros in Jbeil serves the best burgers and not only that the owner of the place, Mazen,…

February 14, 2017 | Recommended | Jbeil Burgers

Qartaba: Capital of the Mountains

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Mount Lebanon

February 09, 2017

Qartaba: Capital of the Mountains

Qartaba (Arabic: قرطبا‎‎, also spelled Kartaba) is a village in the 

February 09, 2017 | Travel & Tourism | Jbeil Mechwar Videos

Oasis Mar Charbel Annaya: Superb Saj Wraps!

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

January 30, 2017

Oasis Mar Charbel Annaya: Superb Saj Wraps!

On a windy and cold Saturday morning, when the temperature was down to -1 degree in St. Charbel...  The place was all…

January 30, 2017 | Manakish | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

Burger Bros: Your Burger Joint in Jbeil!

Burgers | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 15, 2016

Burger Bros: Your Burger Joint in Jbeil!

Some things in life are worth driving a distance for... One such thing being Burger Bros in Jbeil. The minute I stepped into the…

December 15, 2016 | Recommended | Jbeil Burgers

Quick Fish: Jbeil's Fish Sandwich Place (Restaurant Closed)

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 01, 2016

Quick Fish: Jbeil's Fish Sandwich Place (Restaurant Closed)

I am back in Byblos, the world's oldest and surely most authentic of cities. Known for its fresh fish, there's a shop I like…

December 01, 2016 | Restaurant Closed | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

Shesh Yeck: International Cuisine in Byblos (Restaurant Closed)

International Cuisine | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 26, 2016

Shesh Yeck: International Cuisine in Byblos (Restaurant Closed)

Open on Jbeil's entrance is Shesh Yeck, a cafe/restaurant/sushi place. You'll spot Shesh Yeck from a mile away due to the…

July 26, 2016 | Restaurant Closed | Jbeil International Cuisine

Frank's Wurst Hotdogs: The Red and Yellow Kiosk

Street Food | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 28, 2015

Frank's Wurst Hotdogs: The Red and Yellow Kiosk

Colored in red with a yellow logo, this kiosk is available everywhere around the country.  

December 28, 2015 | Jbeil Street Food

Kami Sushi: A Good Japanese Restaurant in Jbeil

Japanese & Sushi | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 28, 2015

Kami Sushi: A Good Japanese Restaurant in Jbeil

Kami Sushi is the famous Japanese restaurant located at the entrance to Jbeil. An individual house with stone walls and long…

December 28, 2015 | Restaurants | Jbeil Japanese & Sushi

Byblos Sur Mer: Everything was Excellent! View, Stay and Food

Hotels | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 28, 2015

Byblos Sur Mer: Everything was Excellent! View, Stay and Food

Spending the weekend in Jbeil, I chose to stay at Byblos Sur Mer. After trying their breakfast and experiencing professionalism…

December 28, 2015 | Recommended | Jbeil Hotels

Quick Fish: Jbeil's Seafood Bar (Restaurant Closed)

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 16, 2015

Quick Fish: Jbeil's Seafood Bar (Restaurant Closed)

Enjoying their mouthwatering photos on a daily basis, I got excited to go all the way from Beirut to try this new fish bar…

December 16, 2015 | Restaurant Closed | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

And the Hype Grows Bigger: Souk El Akel Goes to Jbeil

Events | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

December 10, 2015

And the Hype Grows Bigger: Souk El Akel Goes to Jbeil

And the Hype Grows Bigger: Souk El Akel Goes to Jbeil   The hype around the city of Jbeil is going to get

December 10, 2015 | Popular | Jbeil Events

Going up North: Starbucks Drive-Thru

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

October 31, 2015

Going up North: Starbucks Drive-Thru

Before reaching Jbeil, a new gas station has opened its doors, a station with a European touch, hosting a supermarket for quick…

October 31, 2015 | Reviews | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

The New Yorker Cup: Jbeil's Latest Coffee House

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

October 20, 2015

The New Yorker Cup: Jbeil's Latest Coffee House

Seeing the photos on Instagram I said to myself, here’s another coffee shop that has opened and like all the others in…

October 20, 2015 | Restaurants | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

Roadster's Black Burger is Good!

American | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

September 30, 2015

Roadster's Black Burger is Good!

Nothing can be more special than visiting Roaster Diner on the last day the Black Burger is being offered? September 30th is "The…

September 30, 2015 | Burgers | Jbeil American

Breakfast at Byblos sur Mer

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

September 29, 2015

Breakfast at Byblos sur Mer

It was a day of relaxation, a day out of Beirut without a camera or an episode to shoot, an escape from a daily chaotic life - a…

September 29, 2015 | Recommended | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

Maguy Edde: A Mouthwatering Fruit Cake

Recommended | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 03, 2015

Maguy Edde: A Mouthwatering Fruit Cake

Every time someone arrives at the clinic with a package for me to taste, I prepare myself for a new adventure, not knowing what…

July 03, 2015 | Tasty Discoveries | Jbeil Recommended

Jbeil Wins the Title: 2016's Arab Tourism Capital

News | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

May 20, 2015

Jbeil Wins the Title: 2016's Arab Tourism Capital

Great news. The city of Jbeil, Lebanon was elected by Arab tourism ministers of the Arab Council of Tourism as the 2016 Arab…

May 20, 2015 | Travel & Tourism | Jbeil News

Jbeil: Come Discover, One of the World's Oldest Cities

Mechwar Videos | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

November 24, 2014

Jbeil: Come Discover, One of the World's Oldest Cities

On our latest episode of Mechwar, we chose Byblos to discover one of the oldest cities in the world, but not the way we…

November 24, 2014 | Travel & Tourism | Jbeil Mechwar Videos

Adonai: Le Petit Libanais, Le Grand Goût

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

November 03, 2014

Adonai: Le Petit Libanais, Le Grand Goût

They call it Adonai, not Adonis, “the master” in Phoenician. Yes, Adonai is one of the masters of Lebanese food at…

November 03, 2014 | Recommended | Jbeil Lebanese/Middle Eastern

El Molino: Travel to Mexico for a Night

Mexican Food | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

August 05, 2014

El Molino: Travel to Mexico for a Night

I still remember the symphony, experienced that night... The tacos crumbling under my teeth like tam-tams, the guacamole…

August 05, 2014 | Recommended | Jbeil Mexican Food

Mon Maki a Moi: Special Doesn't Always Imply Better...

Japanese & Sushi | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 28, 2014

Mon Maki a Moi: Special Doesn't Always Imply Better...

Special! Yes Mon Maki A Moi is special like most people say it is… but what I experienced made me realize that it’s…

July 28, 2014 | Restaurants | Jbeil Japanese & Sushi

Breakfast at Paul Bakery Ghazir, Didn't Impress Me

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

January 07, 2014

Breakfast at Paul Bakery Ghazir, Didn't Impress Me

It was barely 9am on a Saturday morning and the Paul Bakery in Ghazir was almost full. Although it has been open for sometime…

January 07, 2014 | Restaurants | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

Bakeries Redefined... Zaatar W Zeit's Stand Alone in Byblos

Breakfast & Coffee | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

January 02, 2014

Bakeries Redefined... Zaatar W Zeit's Stand Alone in Byblos

After visiting Zaatar W Zeit Zalka with my family last week, I decided to give this place another try before drawing any…

January 02, 2014 | Manakish | Jbeil Breakfast & Coffee

A Thin and Crunchy Ball with Sesame Seeds

Tasty Discoveries | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

September 10, 2013

A Thin and Crunchy Ball with Sesame Seeds

This time, getting a hold on one of Lebanon's tastiest delights, a trip to Byblos, Jbeil was a must. You might see them as the…

September 10, 2013 | Jbeil Tasty Discoveries

Sunday Brunch at CFlow, Jbeil

International Cuisine | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

August 01, 2013

Sunday Brunch at CFlow, Jbeil

The morning after... here we are, following a long night of dancing, celebrating my best friend's wedding. The festivities were…

August 01, 2013 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil International Cuisine

Byblos Crowned Best Arab Tourist City

News | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

April 15, 2013

Byblos Crowned Best Arab Tourist City

The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) named Jbeil - Byblos as the best Arab tourist city in 2013, and felicitated…

April 15, 2013 | Jbeil News

Mhanna Sur Mer: The Perfect Lebanese Seafood Restaurant

Fish & Seafood | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

August 16, 2012

Mhanna Sur Mer: The Perfect Lebanese Seafood Restaurant

Did you ever have this sense of amazement when you enter and leave a restaurant? Leaving a place feeling happy? Going back home…

August 16, 2012 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Jbeil Fish & Seafood

éCafé, Edde Yard, Byblos

French Food | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

August 14, 2012

éCafé, Edde Yard, Byblos

For a change, I wanted to go and enjoy the old Byblos souks. The pedestrian village linked by ancient cobblestone alleys,…

August 14, 2012 | Italian Food | Jbeil French Food

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