DINE OUT
Lebanon abounds in fine dining and restaurants of all kinds. We've put together a small selection of our favorites below, which we think will help you get the most out of the Lebanese experience. However for the latest trends, you can check the local news providers such as the Daily Star or Beirut.com. For a complete overview of restaurants, including recommendations and reviews, see Beirut Restaurants.com and www.nogarlicnoonions.com. And "sahtein!"
OUR SUGGESTIONS
Lebanese restaurants
Al Mandaloun
A seafood restaurant with a twist on lebanese mezza, open for lunch and dinner.
Em Sherif
Em Sherif is a fine-dining Oriental restaurant that offers unique, authentic Oriental cuisine which brings back forgotten traditional flavors
Liza
Levantine hospitality in a beautiful 19th-century palace. More than a restaurant, Liza is an expression of live to Lebanon in all its forms.
Babel
Lebanese cuisine elevated through progressive culinary creations.
Burj Al Hamam
The finest traditional Lebanese cuisine based on unique recipes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Loris
Lebanese restaurant offering authentic food in a feel-good atmosphere.
Mounir
In the heart of it all, there's Mounir, a four decade old restaurant that stands for excellence in Lebanese food.
La Crêperie
Since ‘68 - Embark on a culinary voyage of exquisite dining experiences in authentic French & Lebanese flavors, from the heart of the Jounié area.
Armenian restaurants
Mayrig
Authentic Armenian recipes passed down from mother to daughter
Onno
Beirut's best kept secret, Onno is one of the finest. Armenian Restaurants in the country with branches in Bourj Hammoud, Badaro, DT and Naccache
Italian restaurants
Appetito Trattoria
Appetito Trattoria is a blend of fresh dining with a twist of rural Italian flavors.
6 branches.
The Peninsula
Each bite is prepared to perfection using authentic Italian recipes and the finest ingredients. Beautiful gardens.
Mamajay
Jeita is the longest cave complex in the Middle East; it sits at 300 metres above sea level and has a height difference of 305 metres.
Tavolina Trattoria
Italian trattoria
Mar Mikhael 01 44 22 44
Urban faqra 03 011 051
Antelias 03 011 061
Tom & Mutz
A blend of the rich traditions of Italy with the vibrant energy of America.
International diners & Burgers
Roadster
Casual dining.
Zaatar w Zeit
Your quick casual Lebanese urban eatery
East Village
A vibrant restaurant and bar located in the heart of Beirut's trendy Gemayze district.
Crepaway
Casual dining.
Husk
"Our food is formed from 100% natural grass fed beef and we bring you the greatest tasting menus in town"
The Bros
"The bros" are three brothers who opened up a burger/wings restaurant in Mar Mkhayel.
Japanese restaurants
Tsunami
Ensuring tradition in fusion.
Le Sushi Bar
Serving an eclectic menu of Japanese cuisine along with one of the largest selections of signature dishes.
Mon Maki à moi
Batroun is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
Mitsu-Ya
High end Japanese cuisine and sushi restaurant in Gemmayze, Beirut. Omakase Bar and Izakaya.
Fine Dining
Baron
BARON takes you on a journey from the seaside tavernas of Greece through to the market halls of Lebanon and the countryside restaurants of the levant.
Le Petit gris
Le Petit Gris is a unique bistro concept that combines a fine dining experience with the conviviality and authenticity of a generous French and Mediterranean cuisine.
Burgundy
Burgundy offers contemporary French cuisine with an international inspiration.
Cezannes
Located in the heart of Dbayeh, Cezanne masterfully encapsulates the splendor of the French Provence and the captivating essence of Mediterranean cuisine and beauty.