The Proper Way To Detox

Detox Juice Stand At Le Mall Sin el Fil Even though detox or "cleansing" diets are becoming more and more popular in Lebanon, I was never really tempted to try one. I've read a lot of articles on detox diets and the sure thing is you cannot detox your system just like that because that's not how things work and mainly because your body is already getting rid of toxins no matter what you eat…

Do You Know Anyone Who Doesn’t Like Abou Arab?

There are probably two or three Kaak places on my way back home every day but I rarely pass by them. However, whenever I'm headed North, South or to the Bekaa, Abou Arab is a must-stop. It's the first thing that comes to mind whether we are going on a road trip, attending a wedding, going to ski or to the beach, or just visiting friends. I don't know how Abou Arab became so popular…
Food

Meet The Labneh Chocolate Bûche

9 years ago
The Labneh Bûche is back this year for Christmas with a new flavor, Chocolate. These healthy and home-made Labneh-based Bûches are being prepared by my friend and dietitian Nicole Maftoum (#EatLikeNicole) and are delicious! The ...
Food

UNESCO Adds Arabic Coffee To “Cultural Heritage” List

9 years ago
Source UNESCO announced the new additions to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list last week and the tradition of making Arabic coffee was among the 20 new traditions. Quoting the UNESCO report, “Serving Arabic coffee is ...
Food

First Visit To The Cheesecake Factory In Beirut

9 years ago
The Cheesecake Factory opens officially today in Verdun, Beirut right across Starbucks but the media were all invited yesterday to try out the new outlet. I got there around 7 pm and the place was ...
Food

Forget Garbage, ISIS & Elections: Lebanon Is Making The Longest Man2oushe In The World Today!

9 years ago
Amjad school and Socrate Catering will attempt today to make the longest Man2oushe in the world startig 9am. Currently, the longest pasty measures 15.17 m (49 ft 9.24 in) and was achieved by Fuchsia (Saudi ...
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Run The Beirut Marathon Or Have A Taouk Sandwich?

9 years ago
I hope we won’t be seeing people walking the Marathon while eating a Taouk Sandwich tomorrow. Thanks Akl! ...
Critiques

Who’s Spreading Rumors About Zaatar W Zeit?

9 years ago
If I ask anyone about the food safety campaign that was kicked off few months ago, the only thing they will probably remember is the first list of restaurants that was announced by the Minister ...
Food

Doomsday Seeds Transferred From Syria To The Bekaa In Lebanon

9 years ago
The Global Seed Vault in Svalbard in Norway This is quite an incredible story. Apparently things have become so bad in Syria that the Svalbard Global Seed Vault has sounded the doomsday alarm and made ...
Food

The Cheesecake Factory Is Finally Opening In Lebanon

9 years ago
The Cheesecake Factory will not open at CityCentre Beirut as it was expected and announced. Instead, it’s opening soon in Verdun and they are already recruiting. I tried The Cheesecake Factory for the first time ...
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