NoGarlicNoOnions: Restaurant, Food, and Travel Stories/Reviews

How To Take Your Food Blog to the Next Level

If your readership has recently taken a dip, don’t stress. There are several tactics you can try to regain readers and take your food blog to the next level. Whether you’re just starting…

July 08, 2023

How To Write An Interesting Restaurant Blog in 2022?

Nowadays, businesses of different directions look for efficient ways to promote themselves, and restaurant business is not an exception. Surely, you may know numerous great local places that you…

May 30, 2022

Lost and Found: My Love of Lebanese Food by Angela Zaher

My relationship with Lebanese food, the cuisine of my birth and early childhood, has evolved dramatically over the years. We have been through highs and lows before finally finding harmony as I…

March 30, 2022

8 Tips to Write a Great Restaurant Blog That Will Increase Sales

When you’re running a restaurant, you want to do everything that you can to make it more successful and inviting. Blogging is one of the strongest marketing tools today and can help you turn…

July 25, 2020

Ambassador of Lebanon: Interview About My Last Visit to Australia

Crossing the oceans for a blind date

April 07, 2020 | Popular

The Intricate Ins and Outs of WordPress

There’s something unique about WordPress. Originating in 2003 as a merger of Matt Mullenweg’s and Mike Little’s separate projects, it eventually gained a strong following and the…

February 09, 2019 | Popular

Where to Eat in Beirut: 13 great Spots for Your Weekend Trip

Spotted an interesting and detailed article about hot spots to eat and drinks in Beirut published by Petter Bäcklund from Stockholm. Peter recommended 13 places.

September 28, 2017 | Spotted Stories | Lebanon

Search for Food & Restaurants Differently!

After a few years working on NoGarlicNoOnions, we have gathered so many reviews from different parts of Lebanon and the world for that matter. Reviews of different types of cuisines, tastes and…

February 19, 2016 | Popular

NoGarlicNoOnions 3.0: The Future of Food Discoveries...

We are happy to announce the launch of NoGarlicNoOnions' new website which has been redesigned to improve user friendliness and appeal, as well as offer our loyal customers an easy and more…

February 10, 2016 | Popular

Media Source: NoGarlicNoOnions Blog Spotlight

MediaSource.me Beirut-based food blogger Anthony Rahayel spoke to MediaSource about why he started his NoGarlicNoOnions blog, why it has been so successful, and why he has no

February 08, 2016 | Press

NoGarlicNoOnions: Lebanon's Most Prolific Blog of 2015

This award is straightforward: Which blog has published the most posts in 2015? Our winner, NoGarlicNoOnions, has published more than 840 blog posts in 2015*,

December 28, 2015

NoGarlicNoOnions: Lebanon's Second Most Influential Blog

How do we define influence? Is it potential reach? this year's Most Viral Blog had the most potential reach in 2015. Is it the amount of posts produced? this year's

December 28, 2015

Add a Pinch of Love... For a Better Tomorrow...

The world is changing and we all know it. It’s normal that the world changes, but what's not normal at all is how people are changing with it. Hatred is gaining ground while a cloud of darkness…

November 19, 2014 | Press | Lebanon

Making a Change Through... NoGarlicNoOnions: The Workshop

Come and join us at Qrude Studio, as Anthony Rahayel, the blogger behind the famous NoGarlicNoOnions, takes us

August 19, 2014

When at the market…

Beaune is France’s renowned capital of wine. Yet, my most outstanding memory was of something else. Beautiful Beaune’s local market was an experience unlike any other, even though there wasn’t much…

July 17, 2014 | Contributors | France

The Hoxton London: A Vibrant Hotel...

I’ve been staying at The Hoxton which I enjoyed, and I didn't want to leave the hotel without writing my review on premises. Enjoying the good weather, smooth wind escaping from the open window…

May 02, 2014 | Recommended | London

Lebanese Alphabetical Easter Egg Hunt: A Creative Video

Can you find all the Lebanese Easter Eggs? Each one individually painted with a Lebanese cultural gimmick :) Scroll down for answers if you're stumped.

April 20, 2014

Hostesses Need to Fly

Few days ago, I read an interesting article, written by a positive thinking person on how hard is the Hostess job. This woman, serving people of which some are too arrogant, others have the fear of…

April 11, 2014

How Restaurants Violate Us On A Daily Basis

Article written by Danielle Issa on Beirutista.com Restaurants in Lebanon are guilty of many misdemeanors, and it’s time someone spoke up. These faux pas have tainted my dining e

February 21, 2014

Hollywood Burger Dubai: No Hollywood Smile Here

While in Dubai, some friends wanted to show us one of their latest attractions, the Citywalk. Very nice indeed and super fresh, Citywalk is an exciting 25,000m² luxury retail development with…

February 21, 2014 | Contributors

NoGarlicNoOnions Featured in L'Orient Le Jour, by Carla Henoud

Anthony Rahayel, incontournable by Carla Henoud

February 20, 2014 | Popular

2013 Round-up: Impactful Culinary News of the Year

This year witnessed a variety of mind blowing news that have left an impact in the culinary world, locally and internationally. With a glass of wine in hand, I remembered a few of them - if you…

December 22, 2013 | Top 10 List

We Won "Best Blog About Beirut", Thanks to YOU!

We just won the Best Blog About Beirut! This is the indeed the best Christmas gift one could ask for. I'm overwhelmed with joy - knowing that people out there love, read and have voted for NGNO as…

December 16, 2013 | Popular

34 Signs You Are Addicted to Traveling

This morning, my sister sent me an interesting article about travelers... Loved it so much and found myself in many of its points that I decided to share it with you.

December 04, 2013

Cioccorosso: Dark Chocolate Espresso with Red Fruit Notes

Nespresso has launched a new flavor, the Cioccorosso, that's a mix of dark chocolate and red fruits in a capsule. Although my favorite flavor has been Caramelito, this new li

November 25, 2013

Visiting Dublin... A Peaceful Journey of New Discoveries

Travel & Tourism | Ireland Europe

Europe

October 17, 2013

Visiting Dublin... A Peaceful Journey of New Discoveries

I get this itch to travel every time I stay in Lebanon for a month. I feel the urge to travel, go discover what's out there, try new foods, new cultures.. Who doesn't love to travel? For me, I…

October 17, 2013 | Ireland

Hanna Mitri: The World's Best Ice Cream

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

August 16, 2013 | Popular

Inside the Cockpit: An Indescribable Experience

Airlines

July 01, 2013

Airlines

Inside the Cockpit: An Indescribable Experience

We all have a secret wishlist that includes the things we hope to experience at least once in our lives. Seeing the inside of a cockpit is one of the things on my list and I finally got the chance to…

July 01, 2013 | Travel & Tourism

CNN's Best Breakfast Destinations: Lebanon Wins Number 1

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

March 10, 2013

Breakfast & Coffee

CNN's Best Breakfast Destinations: Lebanon Wins Number 1

NoGarlicNoOnions.com gets you the news first. Maple-bacon biscuits. Chocolate-dipped donuts. A lavish spread of eggs. Is there any meal more comforting than breakfast?

March 10, 2013 | News | Beirut

NoGarlicNoOnions on Bloglovin: Follow Us

Press

January 25, 2013

Press

NoGarlicNoOnions on Bloglovin: Follow Us

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Just add all the blogs you want to follow and you’ll instantly get notified every time one of your favorite blogs has posted a new article.

January 25, 2013

101 Most Popular Blogs in Lebanon According to 2Famous.tv and NGNO is Part of IT

News

October 17, 2012

News

101 Most Popular Blogs in Lebanon According to 2Famous.tv and NGNO is Part of IT

2famous presents a survey of the 101 most popular blogs in Lebanon, complete with reviews and even three different ranking systems.

October 17, 2012 | Popular

Les Châteaux de la Loire: A Journey of Beautiful Discoveries

Last week, my wife and I went on a quest to discover some of the most beautiful Castles of this region by staying three nights in three different fine hotels. We started with Loiret is…

October 10, 2012 | Travel & Tourism

Food Blogger Connect, London 2012: Day3

News

October 06, 2012

News

Food Blogger Connect, London 2012: Day3

More interesting things to learn today: Pleasures & Pains of Writing Your First Cookbook, Niche Blogging,

October 06, 2012

A Trendy Greek Island: Santorini

Travel & Tourism | Santorini Greece Europe

Greece

September 21, 2012

Travel & Tourism

A Trendy Greek Island: Santorini

Santorini is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast from Greece's mainland. It is the larg

September 21, 2012 | Santorini

Three Days in the Russian Capital: MOSCOW

Travel & Tourism | Moscow Russia

Russia

September 16, 2012

Travel & Tourism

Three Days in the Russian Capital: MOSCOW

My trip to Moscow was long overdue. Not Moscow as a place, but the idea of discovering a whole new city and sharing it with you. The feeling of anticipation is nice. It was 2am and…

September 16, 2012 | Moscow

Zagat: London's Top 5 Lebanese Restaurants

Travel & Tourism

September 02, 2012

Travel & Tourism

Zagat: London's Top 5 Lebanese Restaurants

By Malika Dalamal We hear that Lebanese food is replacing Indian as Britain's favourite cuisine - and we're hardly surprised. Filled with fresh vegetables, salads, lean meats, plenty of olive oil…

September 02, 2012