Luciana's Guidebook
Food scene
This bakery is located just behind our building. Hallab has been a pioneer in the world of lebanese sweets. If you visit, don't forget to try their popular "Lahem Bel Ajeen"
Hallab 1881 قصر الحلو
This bakery is located just behind our building. Hallab has been a pioneer in the world of lebanese sweets. If you visit, don't forget to try their popular "Lahem Bel Ajeen"
Beirut’s finest leisure destination, located at the Beirut Marina, includes various restaurants, cafes, retail shops and activity centers for you to discover. Accessible to the general public, the upper and lower promenades form an intensely active area, where Lebanese, tourists and Beiruti lovers enjoy a wide selection of menus, as well as spaces for events, cultural festivals, concerts, exhibitions and a variety of other celebrations. There is something for everyone to enjoy at Zaitunay Bay.
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Zaitunay Bay
طريق ميناء الحصنBeirut’s finest leisure destination, located at the Beirut Marina, includes various restaurants, cafes, retail shops and activity centers for you to discover. Accessible to the general public, the upper and lower promenades form an intensely active area, where Lebanese, tourists and Beiruti lovers enjoy a wide selection of menus, as well as spaces for events, cultural festivals, concerts, exhibitions and a variety of other celebrations. There is something for everyone to enjoy at Zaitunay Bay.
B bakes is a local bakery that serves freshly baked croissants, donuts, cinnamon rolls and the tastiest Sahlab.
They prepare breakfast boxes too.
You can order by contacting Garo, the owner of the shop, 70297591, and I recommend that you visit the shop to check all their delicious products.
Intsa: bbakeslb
B. Bakes Deli & Cakes
B bakes is a local bakery that serves freshly baked croissants, donuts, cinnamon rolls and the tastiest Sahlab.
They prepare breakfast boxes too.
You can order by contacting Garo, the owner of the shop, 70297591, and I recommend that you visit the shop to check all their delicious products.
Intsa: bbakeslb
Mall
For those who enjoy their time shopping, watching movies and having many options of food places, city mall is the right place for you. It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
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City Mall
For those who enjoy their time shopping, watching movies and having many options of food places, city mall is the right place for you. It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
Providing a complete lifestyle experience, City Centres’ focus on meeting the day-to-day needs of customers, with fast fashion, outstanding leisure and a food offering that the whole family will enjoy.
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City Centre Beirut Brought to you by Majid Al Futtaim [Temporarily Closed]
Providing a complete lifestyle experience, City Centres’ focus on meeting the day-to-day needs of customers, with fast fashion, outstanding leisure and a food offering that the whole family will enjoy.
ABC Mall
Alfred NaccacheLeMall Dbayeh
Dbayeh Service RoadNeighborhoods
Arax is an Armenian neighborhood that includes many shops with affordable prices, but great quality. You can find their snack (Mano, Bedo, Mano burger), sushi restaurants, cocktail bars (Ecojuice), gift shops, park... It takes 10 mins walking to get there.
Arax
AraxArax is an Armenian neighborhood that includes many shops with affordable prices, but great quality. You can find their snack (Mano, Bedo, Mano burger), sushi restaurants, cocktail bars (Ecojuice), gift shops, park... It takes 10 mins walking to get there.
Located North east in the city of Beirut, Mar Mikhael lies as one of the most notorious places in the capital. Quite and artsy during the day, lively and vibrant during the night, Mar Mikhael continuously proves to be the hub to all kinds of people.
The first thing you’ll notice upon arriving is their famous colorful sets of stairs. You can find there best night life locations Lebanon has to offer during the night.
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Mar Mikhael
Located North east in the city of Beirut, Mar Mikhael lies as one of the most notorious places in the capital. Quite and artsy during the day, lively and vibrant during the night, Mar Mikhael continuously proves to be the hub to all kinds of people.
The first thing you’ll notice upon arriving is their famous colorful sets of stairs. You can find there best night life locations Lebanon has to offer during the night.
Beirut Souks is a major commercial district in Beirut Central District. With over 200 shops, 25 restaurants and cafes, an entertainment center, periodic street markets, it is Beirut's largest and most diverse shopping and leisure area. Beirut Souks also features piazzas and public space. Designed in five separate commissions by international and Lebanese architects, Beirut Souks offer 128,000 sq. m of built-up area interspersed with landscaped pedestrian zones.
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Beirut
Beirut Souks is a major commercial district in Beirut Central District. With over 200 shops, 25 restaurants and cafes, an entertainment center, periodic street markets, it is Beirut's largest and most diverse shopping and leisure area. Beirut Souks also features piazzas and public space. Designed in five separate commissions by international and Lebanese architects, Beirut Souks offer 128,000 sq. m of built-up area interspersed with landscaped pedestrian zones.
Sightseeing
Jeïta Grotto is the jewel of tourism in Lebanon offering to its visitors qualified modern services and accommodation in harmony with a fascinating nature. It creates a magical trip which enables them to spend a day of wonder-filled adventure It is a source of attraction for whole the families wishing to discover a mysterious world in the heart of the earth.
The “Touristic Site of Jeïta” gathers all elements of nature such as stone, water, trees, flowers, air and animals in a verdurous environment and with a touch of Lebanese cultural heritage. It is one of the most impressive and interesting natural sites in the world.
Jeita Grotto is the superb work of Mother Nature. It’s unimaginable how nature has sculpted such a masterpiece! At every step an astonishing limestone formation will surprise you!
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Grotte de Jeita
شارع كسروانJeïta Grotto is the jewel of tourism in Lebanon offering to its visitors qualified modern services and accommodation in harmony with a fascinating nature. It creates a magical trip which enables them to spend a day of wonder-filled adventure It is a source of attraction for whole the families wishing to discover a mysterious world in the heart of the earth.
The “Touristic Site of Jeïta” gathers all elements of nature such as stone, water, trees, flowers, air and animals in a verdurous environment and with a touch of Lebanese cultural heritage. It is one of the most impressive and interesting natural sites in the world.
Jeita Grotto is the superb work of Mother Nature. It’s unimaginable how nature has sculpted such a masterpiece! At every step an astonishing limestone formation will surprise you!
Raouche is mostly famous for its Pigeon Rocks, a 60-meter high offshore rock couple, which was formed in the prehistoric era by a geologic movement. This is a very romantic spot, especially during sunset. Local boat owners can take you around and through the arch of the largest rock. As always advisable in the Middle East, do not forget to negotiate the price upfront.
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Rochers de Raouche
Raouche is mostly famous for its Pigeon Rocks, a 60-meter high offshore rock couple, which was formed in the prehistoric era by a geologic movement. This is a very romantic spot, especially during sunset. Local boat owners can take you around and through the arch of the largest rock. As always advisable in the Middle East, do not forget to negotiate the price upfront.
The ruins of many successive civilizations are found at Byblos, one of the oldest Phoenician cities. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has been closely linked to the legends and history of the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. Byblos is also directly associated with the history and diffusion of the Phoenician alphabet.
After visiting the archeological site, a quick and entertaining introduction to Lebanon's past can be found at the Wax Museum near the castle. The wax figures illustrate scenes from the history and rural life of the country. There is a modest entrance fee.
With its many restaurants, snack bars, souvenir shops and hotels, Byblos is well prepared to welcome tourists.
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The ruins of many successive civilizations are found at Byblos, one of the oldest Phoenician cities. Inhabited since Neolithic times, it has been closely linked to the legends and history of the Mediterranean region for thousands of years. Byblos is also directly associated with the history and diffusion of the Phoenician alphabet.
After visiting the archeological site, a quick and entertaining introduction to Lebanon's past can be found at the Wax Museum near the castle. The wax figures illustrate scenes from the history and rural life of the country. There is a modest entrance fee.
With its many restaurants, snack bars, souvenir shops and hotels, Byblos is well prepared to welcome tourists.
An exquisit outdoor & indoor restaurant with tasty lebanese food & family atmosphere located on Baakline river El Chouf. For reservation: 03560301
Shallalat Al Zarka - Baakline
An exquisit outdoor & indoor restaurant with tasty lebanese food & family atmosphere located on Baakline river El Chouf. For reservation: 03560301
Kfarhelda village located in a beautiful valley called Bsetines al-Issi (Gardens of Canes) about eight kilometers northwest of Tannourine el-Tahta, and 72 km away from Beirut , the elongated village of Kfar Helda is home to some ruins of monasteries and churches. The valley is known for its lovely spring waterfalls hitting the banks of the Nahr al-Jawz (Walnut River) - best admired from the road above.
Read more on https://www.lebtivity.com/event/kfarhelda-waterfall-hike-with-wild-adventures
Kfarhelda waterfall
Kfarhelda village located in a beautiful valley called Bsetines al-Issi (Gardens of Canes) about eight kilometers northwest of Tannourine el-Tahta, and 72 km away from Beirut , the elongated village of Kfar Helda is home to some ruins of monasteries and churches. The valley is known for its lovely spring waterfalls hitting the banks of the Nahr al-Jawz (Walnut River) - best admired from the road above.
Read more on https://www.lebtivity.com/event/kfarhelda-waterfall-hike-with-wild-adventures
City/town information
Situated about 55 kilometers north of Beirut, the charming coastal Maronite town of Batroun is most attractive in summer, being highly popular for its beach clubs, water sports (surfing!) and nightlife. The traditional Ottoman houses and cobble-stoned streets of the old town and Phoenician fishing port provide a pleasant environment for a stroll along its historical sites or to enjoy a lunch or dinner.
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Batroun
Situated about 55 kilometers north of Beirut, the charming coastal Maronite town of Batroun is most attractive in summer, being highly popular for its beach clubs, water sports (surfing!) and nightlife. The traditional Ottoman houses and cobble-stoned streets of the old town and Phoenician fishing port provide a pleasant environment for a stroll along its historical sites or to enjoy a lunch or dinner.
Harissa is a mountain village in Lebanon. The village, which is located 650 meters above sea level, is home to an important Lebanese pilgrimage site, Our Lady of Lebanon. The village is located 20 km north of Beirut, and accessible from the coastal city of Jounieh either by road or by a nine-minute journey by a gondola lift, known as the "Téléférique". It attracts both pilgrims and tourists who want to enjoy views of the bay of Jounieh.
Harissa
Harissa is a mountain village in Lebanon. The village, which is located 650 meters above sea level, is home to an important Lebanese pilgrimage site, Our Lady of Lebanon. The village is located 20 km north of Beirut, and accessible from the coastal city of Jounieh either by road or by a nine-minute journey by a gondola lift, known as the "Téléférique". It attracts both pilgrims and tourists who want to enjoy views of the bay of Jounieh.
Nightlife
The Swan is a nightclub that combines Western & Eastern flair.
For reservations:+961 81 99 25 25
The Swan Beirut
The Swan is a nightclub that combines Western & Eastern flair.
For reservations:+961 81 99 25 25
Incredible oriental night with a charming Lebanese touch and a cheerful dabkeh.
For reservations: +961 71636464
Zyra Beirut
Incredible oriental night with a charming Lebanese touch and a cheerful dabkeh.
For reservations: +961 71636464
Raw Beirut
Endless memories and melodies at RAW Beirut.
+961 70 262 695
Looking for a breath of fresh air and a fun time? We found the place for you to unwind, sit back, and have a memorable time with your closest friends.
For Bookings
+961 70 99 77 66
+961 70 66 55 88
Bold Seafront
Looking for a breath of fresh air and a fun time? We found the place for you to unwind, sit back, and have a memorable time with your closest friends.
For Bookings
+961 70 99 77 66
+961 70 66 55 88
When it comes to partying outdoor, nothing beats "SAYF "! What can be better than live music performances in the open air by different bands? Cheers to good times, delicious food and great music!
For reservations: +961 76 994 405
Sayf - صيف
When it comes to partying outdoor, nothing beats "SAYF "! What can be better than live music performances in the open air by different bands? Cheers to good times, delicious food and great music!
For reservations: +961 76 994 405
Pitch Black is a contemporary night entertainment
venue bringing customers quality stage shows and a
superior clubbing experience that keep them coming
back for more.
It's located in the bridge center, just in front of our building. It takes less than one minute walking to get there.
Pitch Black
Pitch Black is a contemporary night entertainment
venue bringing customers quality stage shows and a
superior clubbing experience that keep them coming
back for more.
It's located in the bridge center, just in front of our building. It takes less than one minute walking to get there.
Restaurants
Manuella Restaurant
Sea RoadManuella is a famous Lebanese fish restaurant by the sea.
+961 9 830 000
Located on the seaside of Kaslik, Murray Resto-Café gives its visitors an amazing view of the Mediterranean during summer. The restaurant also serves a wide range of delicious food and drinks and has another branch in Antelias too.
For more info, contact the Kaslik branch on +961 81 009 570 – +961 81 009 580.
Antelias branch +961 4 444 213
Murray resto-cafe Seaside Kaslik
Located on the seaside of Kaslik, Murray Resto-Café gives its visitors an amazing view of the Mediterranean during summer. The restaurant also serves a wide range of delicious food and drinks and has another branch in Antelias too.
For more info, contact the Kaslik branch on +961 81 009 570 – +961 81 009 580.
Antelias branch +961 4 444 213
Palms restaurant is a modern vibrant restaurant lounge with breathtaking sea and mountains views!
The cluster also hosts the famous brands Gusto D’Italia, Coffee Club, Sweet O’clock, Fruizy, Street House Bakery and Bar Del Mar. You can enjoy the sunset, or stay late at night and discover Lebanon's nightlife with live DJ and great ambiance.
For reservations:
+961 71 852 802
+961 76 112 192
+961 81 114 174
Note: Sometimes you can't reach them on their phone number due to continuous phone calls, you can send them a DM on Instagram with your phone number typed, and they will call you back asap.
Palms Beach House
Sea Side RoadPalms restaurant is a modern vibrant restaurant lounge with breathtaking sea and mountains views!
The cluster also hosts the famous brands Gusto D’Italia, Coffee Club, Sweet O’clock, Fruizy, Street House Bakery and Bar Del Mar. You can enjoy the sunset, or stay late at night and discover Lebanon's nightlife with live DJ and great ambiance.
For reservations:
+961 71 852 802
+961 76 112 192
+961 81 114 174
Note: Sometimes you can't reach them on their phone number due to continuous phone calls, you can send them a DM on Instagram with your phone number typed, and they will call you back asap.
Tucked away in the heart of Ashrafieh, Monot, Em Sherif is a distinguished fine-dining Oriental restaurant that offers unique, authentic Oriental cuisine which brings back forgotten traditional flavors, providing its guests with an unsurpassed first-class dining experience. It is designed to represent an antique oriental mansion, lavish with luxury and Em Sherif’s own personal touch, as well as by its homey atmosphere where invitees are offered whatever is cooked daily.
For reservations: +961 78 988 989
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Em Sherif
Tucked away in the heart of Ashrafieh, Monot, Em Sherif is a distinguished fine-dining Oriental restaurant that offers unique, authentic Oriental cuisine which brings back forgotten traditional flavors, providing its guests with an unsurpassed first-class dining experience. It is designed to represent an antique oriental mansion, lavish with luxury and Em Sherif’s own personal touch, as well as by its homey atmosphere where invitees are offered whatever is cooked daily.
For reservations: +961 78 988 989
Machrou3 Cafe Sin El Fil is a restaurant that offers tasty lebanese food, a good Shisha, with a great ambiance of lebanese songs. It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
No need for reservation +961 76 745 444
Machrou3 Cafe
Machrou3 Cafe Sin El Fil is a restaurant that offers tasty lebanese food, a good Shisha, with a great ambiance of lebanese songs. It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
No need for reservation +961 76 745 444
Machrou3 Cafe Zalka is a restaurant that offers lebanese food, a tasty Shisha, with a great ambiance of lebanese songs.
I recommend their "mexican crispy chicken" , "kafta mamdude" , and their "pain perdu".
It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
No need for reservation 00 961 71 755 444
Machrou3 cafe
Machrou3 Cafe Zalka is a restaurant that offers lebanese food, a tasty Shisha, with a great ambiance of lebanese songs.
I recommend their "mexican crispy chicken" , "kafta mamdude" , and their "pain perdu".
It takes 10 mins by car to get there.
No need for reservation 00 961 71 755 444
Lakkis Farms was established in 2000. It all started with a small farm in the countryside that quickly grew into one of the top-ranking dairy and meat industries in the region.
Lakkis Farm is open now in Beirut to savor the authentic Lebanese food from sfiha to fattet lsenet and to many more delicacies.
Lakkis Farm Restaurant - Beirut
Lakkis Farms was established in 2000. It all started with a small farm in the countryside that quickly grew into one of the top-ranking dairy and meat industries in the region.
Lakkis Farm is open now in Beirut to savor the authentic Lebanese food from sfiha to fattet lsenet and to many more delicacies.
Feel like home at Beit El Sokhn restaurant,with its nostalgic atmosphere,warm welcoming and mouthwatering recipes made with love. 09644124
Beit El Sokhn
Feel like home at Beit El Sokhn restaurant,with its nostalgic atmosphere,warm welcoming and mouthwatering recipes made with love. 09644124
SUD Restobar adds a tasteful twist to Mediterranean food, offering a trendy eating and drinking experience.
The menu is alluring, with authentic dishes designed to be shared at the table or enjoyed individually. SUD Restobar promises excellence in everything.
The drinks list features a huge variety with exciting cocktails that are beautifully presented and prepared with incredible attention to detail, and the restaurant's design embraces comfortable simplicity with natural materials counter-balanced with statement elements to reveal the uniqueness of the brand. Dbayeh tel:81666481
Sud Restobar
SUD Restobar adds a tasteful twist to Mediterranean food, offering a trendy eating and drinking experience.
The menu is alluring, with authentic dishes designed to be shared at the table or enjoyed individually. SUD Restobar promises excellence in everything.
The drinks list features a huge variety with exciting cocktails that are beautifully presented and prepared with incredible attention to detail, and the restaurant's design embraces comfortable simplicity with natural materials counter-balanced with statement elements to reveal the uniqueness of the brand. Dbayeh tel:81666481