Posted By
Najib
Jul 14, 2023 02:08
When I'm usually sharing news of restaurants or cafes shutting down, it's mainly because I will miss the place or they bring back good memories, but that's definitely not the case for Cafématik. The infamous Beirut airport cafe is shutting down after 18 years along with Akle, Balkoumi and Salt as they all are under the same group. I can't say Cafématik products were that bad, as I don't expect much of airport food, but…
Posted By
Najib
Jul 07, 2023 04:54
French dairy brand Président has recently introduced Labneh to its list of products. Président introduced its Labné as "a fresh spreadable cheese emblematic of Lebanon" that offers "a real feeling of freshness and lightness in the mouth". Labné is one of Lebanon's most popular dips and can be found almost everywhere in the world. A lot of expats though prefer to do their own Labneh instead of buying them from supermarkets. It will be interesting…
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