The Best Local Restaurants in Beirut
Explore the best local restaurants in Beirut. From authentic Lebanese food to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Savor traditional Lebanese dishes at Abou Jihad, try authentic Armenian flavors at Ghazar or enjoy vibrant Mexican cuisine at Joe Penas. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Beirut.
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Farrouj Zaghal
1966 Chicken Restuarant
What makes the chicken sandwiches different at Zaghal's is that they're wrapped in a "Marqouq bread" which was not popular in Beirut back in the 60s...
by
Samira
Ezzo
Jaï
My Asian spot in Beirut!
Go to "Jaï" for awesome Thai, Chinese and Indian food in Beirut! Stick around for their fluffy donuts topped w/ spiced almonds and a coconut/lemon dip...
by
Samira
Ezzo
Cantina Sociale
A wine shop and café concept
Cantina Sociale is a wine and coffee shop concept located in Beirut. If you’re a fan of wine and chill, modern spaces then you need to hit it up...
by
Najat
Kibbi
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Raseef Beirut
Cozy, Homey, Beautiful
One of my favorite places in Hamra is Raseef Beirut, originally a small sidewalk restaurant and pub – hence the name: “Raseef”, which translates to “sidewalk".
by
Tala
Ladki
Em Nazih
Come for the food, stay for the vibes
Known for its system, unique decor, and budget-friendly menu, Em Nazih is where you'd go on a lazy Sunday when you want to stuff your face with some good Lebanese food or on a casual coffee or drinks outing.
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Tala
Ladki
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Authentic Stories by Real People
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... for just €9.99
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✓ Escape the Crowds
✓ Find Spots nearby
✓ Authentic Stories
... for just €9.99
