Larissa Takchi Wins 2019 MasterChef Australia

Larissa Takchi, a 22-year-old Lebanese-Australian restaurant manager born and raised in Sydney, has won the 2019 MasterChef Australia title, making her the youngest winner ever of the TV show. Larissa is a self-taught cook with the help of her mother, and the young chef reportedly almost walked out of the finale if it wasn't for mom's support. She ended up scoring an impressive 85/90 in the grand finale. I wish I could find a re-run…

Zaatar W Zeit & Roadster Diner Now Open in Batroun

Even if you are new to the Batroun scene, just follow traffic through the seaside road and you will pass by the newly open Roadster Diner and Zaatar w Zeit outlets. They are located next to San Stephano Resort facing Batroun Village, with Starbucks conveniently in between them. Both restaurants continue with their now familiar urban industrial feel as seen in Broumana and The Backyard, along with big terraces along the main road.
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A Trip Down memory lane: Zaatar W Zeit is Turning 20!

6 years ago
It’s hard to believe (I feel really old) but Zaatar W Zeit is turning 20 this year! When I got the invite to their 20th anniversary, I started going through my ZWZ blogposts and pictures ...
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The Power Of Taouk To Unite

6 years ago
A Nejmeh vs Ansar football game ended with yet another brawl and a picture showing two young men fighting quickly went viral. Sandwich W Noss took the opportunity to get these two fans together and ...
Food

Woodbees Zalka Closing This Week For Good

6 years ago
Woodbees announced earlier this week that they will be closing their branch in Zalka branch permanently as of the 28th of April. They did not specify if they’re planning to re-open soon but it doesn’t ...
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The Story Behind “The Drunken Soldier”: A Lebanese-Australian Anzac Dessert

6 years ago
The Nassar family have been preparing a special Lebanese-Australian Anzac Day dessert for years now, consisting of a tiramisu topped with Anzac biscuits mixed with a milk-based sauce including five different types of liquors and ...
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The Cheesecake Factory Closing By End of April in #Beirut

6 years ago
The Cheesecake Factory will close its Lebanese branch in Verdun for good next Tuesday, April 30th. The international brand, which has been open for three years now, has failed to compete with other similar restaurants ...
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Bringing Zaatar W Zeit Manakish All the Way to Montreal

6 years ago
If you ask me what’s the thing I miss most about Lebanon after almost five months abroad, I have to say it’s the food and more specifically the Manakish and bakeries. Don’t get me wrong, ...
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Zomato Gold Finally launched in #Lebanon: Here’s All You Need to Know

6 years ago
After establishing itself as the go-to platform for everything food-related, Zomato is finally rolling out its popular membership program “Zomato Gold” in Lebanon. Not only does Zomato Gold help you discover the top restaurants around, ...
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Chef Antoine’s Recipe for Fake News

6 years ago
This is quite brilliant. Bayanat Box has been sharing a lot of valuable tips on how to detect fake news and their latest was a collaboration with Chef Antoine on how to create the perfect ...
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