International Cuisine
KissProof: One of Badaro's Hip Places
Everyone is talking about Badaro - a new district in Beirut that's booming with new restaurants and pubs. One such place that's getting some buzz around town is
June 18, 2014
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Badaro
Burgers
World Cup Burgers from Crepaway
For the World Cup, Crepaway is offering four new kinds of burgers. The tastes of the world, as I like to call them, are a selection of burgers each representing a country: Italy, Germany, Brazil…
News
McDonald’s World's First 3D Mapping: The Reopening of Ain el Mreisseh
McDonald's is undertaking its biggest store-by-store makeover in the chain's 56-year history: The 200 kilo clown of fast food is trying to look more like a grown-up.
June 10, 2014
International Cuisine
Dar... Books, Food and Positive Vibes
Positive vibes is what Dar Bistro is all about. A few words I can use to describe this place include fresh, soothing, interactive, interesting and unique... a place where people come to enjoy food in…
June 09, 2014
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Hamra & Verdun
Chocolate
Les Giscard: Enjoy Chocolate the Way Celebrities and Politicians Do...
A patient of mine, with whom I share the same passion for food and traveling, came into my office yesterday with a surprise from her last trip to Switzerland. A box of chocolates from…
June 09, 2014
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Food Gadgets
Have a Cupcake and See What Your Future Holds
Today's your lucky day - you've got a cupcake with a surprise inside! These Fortune Cakes Cupcake Molds hold a special message printe
June 07, 2014
Events
The Wedding of the Season: Beirut Train Station Revived for a Night
I opened up the white envelope and started reading... My wife and I had been invited to a wedding, the first of the season. At the bottom of the page I discovered the destination: The Beirut Train…
June 06, 2014
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
International Cuisine
Buffet Dinner at Radisson Blu, Tala Bay - Al Aqaba
I've always been a fan of buffets at hotels. It helps in rating the stay from its culinary side, which I think is the most important aspect. A good buffet reflects professional staff,…
June 03, 2014
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Jordan
Breakfast & Coffee
Sunday Brunch at Casablanca: Indulge in Some Heavenly French Toast
Way before becoming a trend around the country, Casablanca was known for its brunch every Sunday. Opening at 11am you are welcomed to savor Casablanca's fine organic preparations in the iconic…
May 21, 2014
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Beirut
Desserts & Sweets
Salon el 3a2ilat, Zahle: Lebanon's Finest Kaak b 7alib
I’d last been to Zahle more than two years ago and the flavors of their Kaak b Halib hadn’t left my memory. I can still remember their texture, their smell, their aroma and rich…
Tasty Discoveries
Frulatte: Commencing My Mission to Find the Best Fruit Cocktail Shop
A part of Lebanese traditions include enjoying some fruit cocktails during summer... or what we refer to as "Cocktail Che2af" Yum... a cup of fresh fruits cut in pieces, mixed in fruit juice and…
May 20, 2014
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Keserwan
French Food
Prune: Where Simplicity is Mastered to Perfection
Coming back to Prune was a necessity... I've been hearing very positive feedback about Prune for a while, so reviewing it again, and enjoying its great food, was common sense. Let me tell you a…
May 11, 2014
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Pizza
Story Deli: Trying is Believing - Simply the Best Pizza in London
After wrapping up the Chowzter Awards, I thought why not go and try the 2013 winner and check it out for myself... Story Deli, down in a small alley of London, located at 123 Bethnal Green Road, has…
May 03, 2014
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London
Bread & Bakeries
bi Bickfaya: Man2ouchet Abou Roland, Thin Like Paper, Crunchy Like Peanuts
My journey around town continues and I am always on the look out to discover new tasty things found in different parts of our rich country. While shopping at Black Pepper in Rabieh I
September 05, 2013
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Bickfaya