NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

September 03, 2022

Mechwar Videos

Visit Ftouh Keserwan

Ftouh Keserwan Day 1: Ou

September 03, 2022 | Keserwan

Epic ANJAR: Activities, Nature, Water, Agriculture, Food, History and Endless Stories!

Mechwar Videos | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

September 03, 2022

Mechwar Videos

Epic ANJAR: Activities, Nature, Water, Agriculture, Food, History and Endless Stories!

Although I've been to Anjar several times, I decided to go back to get a different perspective. With various activities planned in this serene environment, the day was destined to be great!

September 03, 2022 | Bekaa

Made by Nature in Lebanon – Mouneh Hub and Meeting Place of Lebanese Heroes

A7la Balad Bel 3alam | Lebanon Middle East

February 05, 2022

A7la Balad Bel 3alam

Made by Nature in Lebanon – Mouneh Hub and Meeting Place of Lebanese Heroes

Lebanon's one-of-a-kind, Positivity, Local Producers, Farmers, Lebanese Artists & Mouneh Hub Nature by Marc Beyrouthy in partnership with NoGarlicNoOnions proudly invites you to the Grand…

February 05, 2022 | Events | Lebanon

La Campagne En Ville: Farmers & Producers Market in Zouk: A Monthly Event

Events | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

June 18, 2021

Events

La Campagne En Ville: Farmers & Producers Market in Zouk: A Monthly Event

"La Campagne En Ville: Farmers & Producers Market in Zouk: A Monthly Event" La Campagne en Ville is a contribution to Lebanon’s greatest terroir. It’s a way of supporting these…

June 18, 2021 | News | Keserwan

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

Mechwar Videos | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 31, 2021

Mechwar Videos

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 co-op and a restaurant. At the restaurant, you eat fish right out of…

May 31, 2021 | Popular | Jbeil

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

Mechwar Videos | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 24, 2021

Mechwar Videos

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 boasts incredible views and a suite furnished with antique carpets, but…

May 24, 2021 | Popular | Jbeil

Nourishing our Need for Human Connection

News | Lebanon Middle East

May 06, 2021

News

Nourishing our Need for Human Connection

Nourishing our Need for Human Connection: BY Houda Harb, Sydney, Australia We all know what it means to nourish the body but what does it mean to nourish the mind? Nourishing the body by taking in…

May 06, 2021 | Popular | Lebanon

Aainata el Arz: Beauty, Richness & Fertility Between the Bekaa Valley and Bcharri Mountains

Mechwar Videos | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

October 10, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Aainata el Arz: Beauty, Richness & Fertility Between the Bekaa Valley and Bcharri Mountains

Ainata, or sometimes known as Ainata-Al Ariz (Arabic:عيناتا الأرز) is a Lebanese village, 108 km from Beirut, located in Northern Lebanon, between the Bsharri District and the Baalbek District.…

October 10, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Bekaa

Ammiq Wetland: A Breathtaking Experience for the Senses

Travel & Tourism | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

September 07, 2020

Travel & Tourism

Ammiq Wetland: A Breathtaking Experience for the Senses

The Ammiq Wetland (100 hectares) is the last significant wetland in Lebanon, a remnant of extensive marshes and lakes that once covered parts of the Beqaa Valley. This natural spot remains an…

September 07, 2020 | Bekaa

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

Recommended | 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 straightforward yet fulfilling. Yes, no garlic and no onions; have a…

August 24, 2020 | Restaurants | North Lebanon

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

Fish & Seafood | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

August 21, 2020

Fish & Seafood

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 serving a delicious homey cuisine on the waterfront down at Ta7et el Ri7.…

August 21, 2020 | Recommended | North Lebanon

Kudeta: An International Bistro Serving Tasty Food in Badaro

International Cuisine | Badaro Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

July 11, 2020

International Cuisine

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 Badaro’s energetic nightshift a fittingly jazzy tone. Throughout the…

July 11, 2020 | Italian Food | Badaro

Sustainable Farmers' Market, Barouk, Chouf (Happens Every Sunday from 10am to 6pm)

Travel & Tourism | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

July 11, 2020

Travel & Tourism

Sustainable Farmers' Market, Barouk, Chouf (Happens Every Sunday from 10am to 6pm)

For visitors who choose the reserve as their destination, pass by the Sustainable Farmers' Market in Barouk (road leading to Barouk Cedar Forest) and check the variety of fresh fruits and vegetables,…

July 11, 2020 | Shouf

DEIR MIMAS: A Traditional Old Village, Top Quality Olive Oil, Welcoming People, Excellent Manoucheh

Popular | South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

July 04, 2020

DEIR MIMAS: A Traditional Old Village, Top Quality Olive Oil, Welcoming People, Excellent Manoucheh

Deir Mimas (also spelled Deirmimas, Deir Mamas, and Deir Mimas) is a town 88 km south of Beirut in Lebanon. Named in honor of Saint Mamas, the town overlooks the Litani River and the medieval…

July 04, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | South Lebanon

Mohammed BDIH Lebanese Sweets. Walnut & Cheese KATAYEF in the Old City of Saida

Tasty Discoveries | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

July 04, 2020

Tasty Discoveries

Mohammed BDIH Lebanese Sweets. Walnut & Cheese KATAYEF in the Old City of Saida

Qatayef or Katayef is an Arab dessert commonly served during the month of Ramadan, a sort of sweet dumpling filled with cream or nuts. It can be described as a folded pancake.

July 04, 2020 | Saida

Rossini: Colorful & Tasty Italian Dishes in Beirut

Italian Food | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

July 02, 2020

Italian Food

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 by the colors of Andy Warhol, the traditions of old Lebanon, the…

July 02, 2020 | Restaurants | Beirut

Breakfast at Amethyste: Cooking with Chefs Frank & Rabih

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

July 02, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

Breakfast at Amethyste: Cooking with Chefs Frank & Rabih

At the epicenter of Beirut’s luxurious and laid back lifestyle is the Amethyste, the Phoenicia Hotel’s chill-out lounge. This innovative and only outdoor lounge in Beirut brings together…

July 02, 2020 | Beirut

What is MALBAN: Saida's Famous Eid Treat

Desserts & Sweets | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

July 01, 2020

Desserts & Sweets

What is MALBAN: Saida's Famous Eid Treat

With the coming of each Eid al-Fitr, the malban comes out of hiding, ready to eat after 40 days of preparation.“The malban is a Turkish sweet that doesn’t need a machine because it is…

July 01, 2020 | Saida

Nature, Stories & Learning: A Day with Father Nabil at Deir Al Mzayraa, Kfarhouna Jezzine

Travel & Tourism | South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

July 01, 2020

Travel & Tourism

Nature, Stories & Learning: A Day with Father Nabil at Deir Al Mzayraa, Kfarhouna Jezzine

Kfarhoune, an amazing Village in the mountains of South Lebanon and offers numerous interesting places and events to relax and have fun. Kfarhouna is spread over four hills at 1100 -1300 meters above…

July 01, 2020 | South Lebanon

Hammana is Lebanon's City of Big Red Cherries

Mechwar Videos | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

July 01, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Hammana is Lebanon's City of Big Red Cherries

Hammana is a town in Lebanon, about 26 km East of Beirut. Hammana sits at an altitude of 1200m above sea-level. It is in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in the district of Baabda. Hammana is bordered…

July 01, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Metn

“La Maison du Bonheur”. A Happy Colorful Guesthouse in Deir el Qamar. Breakfast with a View!

Hotels | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

June 13, 2020

Hotels

“La Maison du Bonheur”. A Happy Colorful Guesthouse in Deir el Qamar. Breakfast with a View!

Run by the delightful Ama, La Maison du Bonheur occupies a prime position in the dreamy mountain village of Deir Al Qamar. Behind its green doors and traditional window shutters, you’ll find…

June 13, 2020 | Reviews | Shouf

Walking the Streets of "Deir el Qamar's" Old Village; The Stone Houses & Doors

Mechwar Videos | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

June 13, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Walking the Streets of "Deir el Qamar's" Old Village; The Stone Houses & Doors

The village retains a remarkable picturesque appearance with typical stone houses with red tile roofs. In 1945 it was placed under monument protection. In 1943 The Lebanese president Bechara Al…

June 13, 2020 | Popular | Shouf

Traditional Authentic Breakfast with “Em Awtel” in Ehden. Taste "Em Awtel Lasagna Manoucheh"

Breakfast & Coffee | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 12, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

Traditional Authentic Breakfast with “Em Awtel” in Ehden. Taste "Em Awtel Lasagna Manoucheh"

Her name is Em Awtel and she prepares delicious manakish and traditional food up on the mountains in Ehden. A coup de Coeur since the first visit, I've been visiting the family regularly, to spend…

June 12, 2020 | Recommended | North Lebanon

Historical Deir Saydet El Natour, the Blue Sea, the Salt Mills of Anfeh

Mechwar Videos | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

June 05, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Historical Deir Saydet El Natour, the Blue Sea, the Salt Mills of Anfeh

يعتبر دير "سيّدة الناطور" من الأديرة الارثوذكسيّة المهمّة في الشمال، وتحديداً في أبرشية طرابلس والكورة وتوابعها للروم الارثوذكس. موقعه في منطقة الحريشة - أنفه على شاطئ البحر بين جامعة البلمند شمالاً…

June 05, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | North Lebanon

BACK TO THE ROOTS: Produce from the Land. Agriculture in Ras Baalbeck: Fresh Natural Products

Mechwar Videos | Bekaa Lebanon Middle East

June 02, 2020

Mechwar Videos

BACK TO THE ROOTS: Produce from the Land. Agriculture in Ras Baalbeck: Fresh Natural Products

A healthy body is a healthy mind. A healthy mind is a happy person. A happy person is everything! You need to take care of your body as though it is your own child, listen to it, and feed it what it…

June 02, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Bekaa

HONEY, BEES & BEEKEEPERS: Funday in the Chouf, Learning, Eating & Celebrating "World Bee Day"

Mechwar Videos | Shouf Lebanon Middle East

June 02, 2020

Mechwar Videos

HONEY, BEES & BEEKEEPERS: Funday in the Chouf, Learning, Eating & Celebrating "World Bee Day"

HONEY, BEES & BEEKEEPERS: Funday in the Chouf, Learning, Eating & Celebrating "World Bee Day" Lebanese Honey Video Live with Emm Jihad Live with Raed

June 02, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Shouf

Early Friday Morning, Walking in SAIDA’S Old Souk. Maamoul Making & Lahme Beajine

Travel & Tourism | Saida South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

South Lebanon

May 31, 2020

Travel & Tourism

Early Friday Morning, Walking in SAIDA’S Old Souk. Maamoul Making & Lahme Beajine

Sidon, known locally as Sayda or Saida, is the third-largest city in Lebanon. It is located in the South Governorate, of which it is the capital, on the Mediterranean coast. Tyre to the south and…

May 31, 2020 | Saida

Achrafieh’s World Famous Ice Cream; “Hanna Mitri”. Natural, Traditional & Delicious!

Ice Cream & Gelato | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

May 31, 2020

Ice Cream & Gelato

Achrafieh’s World Famous Ice Cream; “Hanna Mitri”. Natural, Traditional & Delicious!

I truly doubt that all Lebanese people don't know or have not heard of Hanna Mitri. The one and only Hanna Mitri is known for his uniquely fresh ice cream, perfect Maamoul and arrogantly rude…

May 31, 2020 | Tasty Discoveries | Achrafieh

Bassam from Mechmech: Positivity and Inspirations! A Video Interview

Breakfast & Coffee | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 23, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

Bassam from Mechmech: Positivity and Inspirations! A Video Interview

Meet Bassam, an inspiration! He spreads happiness and talks about the true meaning of life. Watch the video and learn. Talbita Market and Breakfast Mechmech, Lebanon https://goo.gl/maps/cCNCR4C5d

May 23, 2020 | Mechwar Videos | North Lebanon

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

News | Jbeil Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 06, 2020

News

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

May 06, 2020 | Jbeil

Live with Krikor: Learning and Inspirations About Lebanon and Covid-19 Situation

Bread & Bakeries | Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 04, 2020

Bread & Bakeries

Live with Krikor: Learning and Inspirations About Lebanon and Covid-19 Situation

Live with Krikor! You can't imagine how delicious this Manoucheh is... Probably one of the best in Lebanon and compared to none. Everything that makes of it the best "Lebanese Pizza" is unique. The…

May 04, 2020 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Mount Lebanon

LIVE with Abou Chadi: Enjoy a Traditional Breakfast in Jal El Dib

Breakfast & Coffee | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

May 04, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

LIVE with Abou Chadi: Enjoy a Traditional Breakfast in Jal El Dib

I love this guy and I love his food. Tony Haddad, the man behind Abou Chady in Jal EL Dib has been in operation for the last 32 years, providing his customers with an authentic and…

May 04, 2020 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Metn

LEBANON: 85 Marvelous Photos from Above. Discover Wonderland by Drone

News | Lebanon Middle East

May 01, 2020

News

LEBANON: 85 Marvelous Photos from Above. Discover Wonderland by Drone

I’m sure you never knew how beautiful Lebanon is! Today I share my Lebanon, your Lebanon, our Lebanon, hoping everyone will look at it with fresh eyes, and start taking care of this marvelous…

May 01, 2020 | Popular | Lebanon

Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish

Bread & Bakeries | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

April 26, 2020

Bread & Bakeries

Saj Em Georges: The Lady with Magical Hands Creates Delicious Saj Manakish

If they say "A picture is worth a thousand words", a video is worth more than a million. Watch it for yourself and feel what Em Georges is all about, a lady baking love in Dbayeh for the last…

April 26, 2020 | Manakish | Dbayeh

The Lebanese House: Lebanon is the Epitome of Mediterranean Living...

News | Lebanon Middle East

April 24, 2020

News

The Lebanese House: Lebanon is the Epitome of Mediterranean Living...

The "Lebanese house" is usually a stone building with a large arch framing a vaulted ceiling on the ground floor, three arches centered over narrow baloney on the upper floor, all topped by a steep,…

April 24, 2020 | Popular | Lebanon

Lebanon is Famous for its Exquisite Beauty, Diversity, Glamor, Hospitable People: 69 Breathtaking Photos to Share!

News | Lebanon Middle East

April 18, 2020

News

Lebanon is Famous for its Exquisite Beauty, Diversity, Glamor, Hospitable People: 69 Breathtaking Photos to Share!

Lebanon is much more than a country, a land, or another spot on earth: Lebanon is a piece of paradise! Not a touristic destination like any other, Lebanon is an experience for the five senses.

April 18, 2020 | Popular | Lebanon

Kaak El Ambarator: Freshly Baked Kaaka, a-la-minute Using the Finest Ingredients in Kornet Chehwan

Breakfast & Coffee | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

April 17, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

Kaak El Ambarator: Freshly Baked Kaaka, a-la-minute Using the Finest Ingredients in Kornet Chehwan

April 17, 2020 | Metn

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

Asian & Chinese | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

April 16, 2020

Asian & Chinese

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 similar pans are also found in parts of East, South and Southeast…

April 16, 2020 | Restaurants | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael

The Lebanese Colorful Mezze Table: Sharing, Generosity and Smiles, One of the Greatest Food Gatherings on Earth

News | Lebanon Middle East

April 10, 2020

News

The Lebanese Colorful Mezze Table: Sharing, Generosity and Smiles, One of the Greatest Food Gatherings on Earth

The Lebanese Colorful Mezze Table: Sharing, Generosity, and Smiles, One of the Greatest Food-Gatherings on Earth One of the world’s most fabulous tables is probably underrated: it’s time…

April 10, 2020 | Popular | Lebanon

Visit Batroun, North Lebanon: Enjoy Interesting Videos

Mechwar Videos | Batroun North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

April 07, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Visit Batroun, North Lebanon: Enjoy Interesting Videos

A coastal Lebanese city, located 50 km north of the capital Beirut, and 29 km south of Tripoli, Batroun is the official center of its caza with a population of around 20,000.Due to its distinguished…

April 07, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | Batroun

11 Excellent "Manakish" Bakeries I Visited This Year: Add Them to Your Favorite Food Bucket List

Breakfast & Coffee | Lebanon Middle East

April 04, 2020

Breakfast & Coffee

11 Excellent "Manakish" Bakeries I Visited This Year: Add Them to Your Favorite Food Bucket List

April 04, 2020 | Mechwar Videos | Lebanon

Marjeyoun: A Beautiful Village Down South With Thousand Stories to Tell

Mechwar Videos | South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

March 28, 2020

Mechwar Videos

Marjeyoun: A Beautiful Village Down South With Thousand Stories to Tell

Marjayoun (Arabic: مرجعيون‎: also Marj 'Ayoun, Marjuyun or Marjeyoun - meaning "meadow of springs") is both a Lebanese town (also known as Jdeideh / Jdeida / Jdeidet Marjeyoun) and an…

March 28, 2020 | Travel & Tourism | South Lebanon

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

Mechwar Videos | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

March 28, 2020

Mechwar Videos

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 experience with me. Veganism is the practice of abstaining from the…

March 28, 2020 | Restaurants | Beirut

Discover Lebanon Like Never Before: Villages We've Visited in January and February

Popular | Lebanon Middle East

March 27, 2020

Discover Lebanon Like Never Before: Villages We've Visited in January and February

Mechwar takes the form of a 20-30 minutes show that takes viewers across Lebanon: #A7laBaladBel3alam. You will delve into hidden gems, unknown areas and places you might not have visited in…

March 27, 2020 | Recommended | Lebanon

Top Fresh: Natural Fruit Cocktails, Delicious Crepes and the Best Avocado Juice in Lebanon

Desserts & Sweets | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East