News
Lebanon's "Electric Bing Sutt" Makes it on the Top 100 World's Best Bars
Lebanon's "Electric Bing Sutt" Makes it on the Top 100 World's Best Bars
The World’s 50 Best Bars is an annual list that celebrates the best of the international drinks industry. First…
October 29, 2020
Lunch at Bar des Bergues; Not the Food Quality I Expected
International Cuisine | Switzerland Europe
November 27, 2019
International Cuisine
Lunch at Bar des Bergues; Not the Food Quality I Expected
It’s impressive how busy this hotel is. The three restaurants were always full during our three days stay, while people continued on walking in and out. Located in the heart of the city, you…
November 27, 2019
| Restaurants
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Switzerland
American
Turtle Bay: Enjoy a Caribbean Experience in Dresden
This year, I’m spending my new year’s ever unconventionally. I was in Prague, didn’t like the crowd and chaos of tourists filling the streets of the Czech capital, so I found a car…
January 20, 2019
| International Cuisine
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Germany
News
The World Famous "Ice Bar" is Opening in Lebanon
Location: Blueberry Square Dbayeh
Ice bar, is a drinking establishment primarily made of ice. The bars usually contain ice sculptures and other formations and are kept at low temperatures…
September 12, 2018
News
Make a Toast with Nino -Your Robotic Bartender
CRA has designed the first mass-market robotic bartender for Makr Shakr, the world’s leading producer of automated cocktail makers. The app-controlled NINO robot can manage more than 170…
June 24, 2018
American
Hudson Station Bar: Have a Beer, But Don't Eat!
Very dim, very loud and smelling of dirty carpets, The Hudson Station is certainly not where I expected to be having lunch today. A few meters from my technology haven - B&H Photography - I…
October 29, 2017
| Restaurants
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New York
Food Gadgets
Collet Corkscrew: A Mulifunctional Bar Tool
Collet is a multi-functional bar tool is a bottle opener that features a concealed corkscrew.
Machined from a solid bar of brass, th
July 03, 2017
Steak Bar Sushi: Surrender to a Unique Culinary Experience!
Grill & BBQ | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 20, 2017
Grill & BBQ
Steak Bar Sushi: Surrender to a Unique Culinary Experience!
Surrender your senses and experience a restaurant like no other. Steak Bar Sushi is a place with no competition in town, where sushi and meat join under one roof. The culinary journey starts as…
March 20, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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Antelias
Airports
Cross Grain Brewhouse: Oklahoma Airport
How awesome it is to enjoy a nice fully fledged restaurant at a reasonable price, before taking off. Cross Grain Brewhouse is a restaurant at the airport that offers a wide selection of local and…
American
Hudson Common: A Bar by Philippe Starck
A small entrance to a hotel, which you can't even see, is hidden behind a concrete wall. A rectangular space with two escalators that take you up to the main lobby. A green lit long escalator... I…
February 01, 2017
| Restaurants
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New York
News
CENTRAL STATION, BEIRUT: Winner of “Best Bar in Africa and the Middle East”
The World's 50 Best Bars: Central Station in Beirut ranks at No. 26 and is one of the 15 new entries.
October 31, 2016
| Popular
News
How to Pimp up a Glass of Water
Looking for a recipe for water? Not as daft an idea as it might sound. Water is many things to us – it maintains our body’s fluid balance, energises our muscles, and keeps our skin…
October 07, 2016
Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh: The Titanic Piano Bar
International Cuisine | Dbayeh Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
February 02, 2016
International Cuisine
Hotel Le Royal Dbayeh: The Titanic Piano Bar
Located on Level 4, below the reception is the Titanic Piano Bar. I'm sorry to have to say that the architect did tremendous mistakes creating this hotel but anyway, you'll find your way to the…
February 02, 2016
| Restaurants
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Dbayeh
Food Gadgets
PANCH Cocktail Key - For Good Measure
An elegant cocktail measure with a unique tiered design allowing you to make perfectly balanced cocktails.
May 28, 2015
Burgers
Kingfisher Bar, Pitlochry Scotland
We toured all the village, I mean we walked the streets and didn't find any restaurant that would serve us food except a bar loaded with people. It seems everyone gathers around here to watch the…
May 24, 2015
| Restaurants
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Scotland
News
Design, Make and Enjoy with the Bionic Bar
Makr Shakr, the world’s first robotic bartending system – designed by renowned architect, engineer and inventor, Carlo Ratti – made its debut as the Bionic Bar onboard on Royal…
April 23, 2015
Restaurants
Maison des Brasseurs Mons: Croque Madame and Beer
Visiting Mons, the 2015 capital of culture, we stopped for a closer look at the Grand Place. Choosing La Maison des Brasseurs was a pure coincidence. Out of a dozen restaurants and cafes around the…
News
SNICKERS Xtreme is the Newest SNICKERS® Bar
The fans have spoken – in an “Xtreme” way. For the first time, a Brand offered consumers the chance to select the name of a new product through an exclusive vote on the brand’s Facebook page. Mars…
August 11, 2014
La Martingale: Restaurant & Piano Bar at Casino Du Liban
French Food | Jounieh Keserwan Lebanon Middle East
July 01, 2014
French Food
La Martingale: Restaurant & Piano Bar at Casino Du Liban
Last month, I had a dinner at La Salle Des Ambassadeurs but decided not to write a review since it was a big event. The food was excellent, I enjoyed my time, my plates, my meat and salad. Today,…
July 01, 2014
| Restaurants
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Jounieh
Contributors
The Famous Warehouse, Vancouver
I've been in Vancouver for a couple of months now, and tasted some new places... but the one that i really enjoyed eating at was the famous warehouse...
May 14, 2014
| Contributors
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Canada
Street Food
Tosta Mista: Lisbon's Famous Street Food at Jürgen's, Bairro Alto
Walking through the tight streets of Bairro Alto, Hani a friend of ours who lived here for six months, was showing us around Lisbon's nightlife district. A few beers later, I asked him to take us…
April 08, 2014
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Lisbon
A Crêpe in Paris: Street Food with a Touch of Finesse at L'Avant Comptoir
Street Food | Paris France Europe
March 08, 2014
Street Food
A Crêpe in Paris: Street Food with a Touch of Finesse at L'Avant Comptoir
Every time I come across a new discovery, I feel like I am the happiest man on earth. The feeling of tasting some amazingly prepared street food from around the world is overwhelming... It was…
March 08, 2014
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Paris
News
Condé Nast's GQ Bar Opens in Dubai
A while back we mentioned that GQ Restaurant will be opening in Dubai soon and it finally has. Located in the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel in Business Bay, Dubai, the modern and sophisticated GQ Bar…
February 13, 2014
Spotted Stories
It's Christmas at SUD: Festive Season Menu
One of my favorite places this year has been SUD,this special Mediterranean restaurant has wowed its guests since it's opening mid this year. I just spotted th
December 12, 2013
Food Gadgets
Spectacle Edition Bottle Opener
These matte silver glasses are a the cutest bottle openers I've ever seen... Interesting addition to any bar that's modern and cool. This petite pair can open the top of any craft brew or artisan…
November 08, 2013
Food Gadgets
Bar10der: The Ideal Bar Tool
Packed with the top 10 utensils the modern mixologist might need; the Bar10der features a muddler, a jigger, a strainer and a stirrer, as well as many more must-have tools. Plus it's available in…
August 14, 2013
Food Gadgets
Limited Edition Gin Wheel
The Bombay Sapphire East Gin Wheel is a revolutionary new collaboration between Bombay Sapphire East Gin and internationally acclaimed design firm, AvroKO – the limited edition Bombay Sapphire East…
August 07, 2013
American
La Maison Mère, Paris: Burgers, Hotdogs and Even More
Serving up French-American cuisine in a bistro environment, La Maison Mère has a New York City vibe. The décor is engraved glass mirrors, retro fridges and tiled walls. The service is…
Spotted Stories
1920 Light Bulb Testing Machine Turns Bar
Dating to the 1920s, a former light bulb-testing machine has been ingeniously repurposed as a bar cart to shelter spirits, wine bottles and hanging glassware.
July 19, 2013
Contributors
Dundees Deli, Bar & Grill, Montreal
Walking on the streets of St Catherine… passing by so many restaurants we felt a craving for some yummy burgers… After hearing so much about this place we said why not give it…
July 11, 2013
| Contributors
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Canada
News
Nightlife is Becoming Anti-Social: The Solution
A Brazilian bar has solved the problem of anti-social customers who stare at their mobile phones all evening – with a beer glass that only stands upright when balanced on a mobile.
The Offline…
June 30, 2013
News
GQ Bar to Open in Dubai
Following the recent official launch of VOGUE Café at The Dubai Mall, Condé Nast International Restaurants, under the aegis of Condé Nast International, announces its first…
June 27, 2013
Chocolate
Just Imagine: Honey, Salt, Almonds, Chocolate, Milk and Nougat!
Be sure that this is not an advertisement but the need to share with you my secret love. While traveling across Europe, I discovered the latest invention by Toblerone, the famous Swiss chocolate…
June 04, 2013
| Popular
Cherry on the Rooftop: A Summer Escape in the Heart of the Capital
Events | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
May 26, 2013
Events
Cherry on the Rooftop: A Summer Escape in the Heart of the Capital
Cherry on the Rooftop is a Mediterranean holiday destination in its own right. With 100 seats, both indoor and outdoor, this poolside ultralounge, which takes its name from a fabulous fruity painting…
May 26, 2013
| International Cuisine
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Beirut
Spotted Stories
La Cour Saint Michel: A Mediterranean Escape within Mar Mikhael
Located right at the beginning of the hippest collection of bars in Beirut and through a small stairway La Cour Saint Michel is perfectly nestled. Set around a courtyard, and inspired by old…
May 09, 2013
Contributors
Society Wine Bar, Saifi Suits, Beirut
Society Wine Bar, located in Saifi Suits Boutique Hotel, is one of the most popular spots in Beirut City. The area is lavish, the hotel is beautiful and modern and the Society, both the wine lounge…
February 14, 2013
| Contributors
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Lebanon
Airports
Jack Daniel's Bar & Grill, Dubai Terminal 3
An awesome architecture unconsciously attracts you into its hidden secrets: Welcome to the Jack Daniel's bar and Grill in Concourse A of the Terminal 3, a place you won't even expect to see in an…
Spotted Stories
Restaurant Meets Design: Line Restaurant, Italy
Located on the main street of the town, the Line was founded with the goal of creating a metropolitan meeting place, a place of confluence of different styles and cultures that inhabit the heart of…
January 12, 2013
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Italy
T-Marbouta in Hamra: More Than An Arabic Letter
Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 10, 2013
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
T-Marbouta in Hamra: More Than An Arabic Letter
T-Marbouta is an original place, or at least it was for me the second I walked into the place where everyone seemed to feel right at home. Although T-marbouta has been around for some time now, I…
January 10, 2013
| Restaurants
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Hamra & Verdun
News
Junction 5: Dbayeh's Latest Restaurant Hub
To start with, with all the recent boom in Dbayeh area of restaurants, coffee shops, malls and cinema lounges, everyone who's everyone in the hospitality business is grabbing a chunk of the pie... Is…
November 09, 2012
| Popular
Food Gadgets
SharpShots Jello Shot Syringes
SharpShots Jello Shot Syringes are the perfect way to serve up your favorite jello shot flavors at your next event. The Jello Shot Syringes will liven up and enhance any party occasion or event!
October 21, 2012
| Spotted Stories
Travel & Tourism
A Dream Come True: Staying at the Ice Hotel Sweden
The winter season 2012/1213 will be the twentythird in order for ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi. An over twenty-year journey from an Igloo of 60 square meters to the world's largest hotel of…
August 27, 2012
News
Lebanon's Restaurants Hubs 101: Mar Mikhael
Mar Mikhahel today is booming. Now known as a hub for artists and creative minds, the area also boasts a number of nice restaurants, most of which I love.
AL-MANDAL
July 12, 2012
Burgers
The Burger Bar, Sodeco (Restaurant Closed)
The Slogan: It keeps you coming back... Let's see!
April 28, 2012
| Restaurant Closed
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Beirut
American
Caramel Restaurant & Lounge, Dubai
At this international hotspot, you’ll witness a beautifully balanced combination of three common flavours: sweet, sour and spicy.
Walking through the DIFC at night is inspirational,…
February 26, 2012
| Fusion Cuisine
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UAE
French Food
L'Avenue du Parc Restaurant, Beirut
This French place is definitely worth trying out.
L'Avenue du Parc, situated in the heart of downtown Beirut, is one of the finest restaurants in town. Chef Alain Allaire serves the finest Fre
February 25, 2012
| Restaurants
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Beirut
Loca Restaurant & Heineken Bar, Dubai
Coffee, Wine & Drinks | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
February 07, 2012
Coffee, Wine & Drinks
Loca Restaurant & Heineken Bar, Dubai
“Heineken Mexican fever”
February 07, 2012
| Mexican Food
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Dubai
Events
Caprice Hosts WorldClass Retro Chic Bartender Competition
The Reserve World Class competition organized by Diageo is back. This annual event takes place in 42 countries around the world, where all are competing for the official Diageo World's Best Bartender…
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