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Old-school favorites in Beirut

Family places, counters and bakeries that have fed the neighborhood for years, with what to order at each.

7 places in Beirut · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
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  1. 1

    Seza

    Mar Mikhael

    Order: Kavurma (braised lamb) and frike stew, to share

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    Mótto

    Mar Mikhael

    Order: Whatever the guest chef is cooking; Lebanese at lunch

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  3. 3

    Mayrig

    Armenian · Remeil (Pasteur Street)

    Order: Teble (lamb tartare), printzov keufte, crispy manti with yoghurt, grilled meats, shared family-style

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  4. 4

    Tawlet

    Lebanese home cooking · Beirut

    Order: The daily lunch buffet: cauliflower salad, okra in pomegranate molasses, kibbeh, rosewater pudding

    Also on the list: The big-night tables of Beirut.

    Naher St 12, Chaloub Building 22 - Ground floor, Beirut, Lebanon · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
  5. 5

    Beit Kanz

    Achrafieh (Sursock Street)

    Order: Hot and cold mezze, nayye, fatteh, and open-flame grills

    61 Sursock Street, Achrafieh, Beirut · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
  6. 6

    New Indo-Lanka

    Dora

    Order: Chicken or vegetable rice, fried chicken

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    Tabliyit Massaad

    Gemmayzeh

    Order: Sandwiches or the full platter, served on a wooden board

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