Lebanon has always been known for its delicious and diverse cuisine, and it's no surprise that the restaurant scene in the country is constantly evolving. In recent months, a number of new restaurants have opened up, offering innovative and exciting dining experiences. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the newest restaurants that have opened in Lebanon.
Coucou Bistro, Kfarhbab, Ghazir
Located in Kfarhbab, Ghazir, Coucou Bistro is a trendy new spot that has been gaining a lot of attention from lovers of French cuisine. The charming bistro offers a selection of delicious dishes by their talented renowned chef, as well as great drinks, and live entertainment. The interior is sleek and modern, and boasts plenty of seating options, a trendy telephone booth, and funky graffiti-like decor.
Kebbet Zamen, Sodeco
Kebbet Zamen is a new restaurant that specializes in Lebanese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Located in Sodeco, Ashrafieh, the restaurant offers a range of dishes that are beautifully presented and bursting with flavor. Some of the standout dishes include Kebbeh Labaniyeh Zghertewiye (Kibbeh in yogurt), Aarayes Kafta, Kebbeh Zghertewiye, and more.
Riccello Pizzeria, Saifi
Riccello is an Italian restaurant located in Saifi Village. The restaurant is known for its freshly baked sourdough and wood-fired oven pizzas. The menu features a range of authentic Italian dishes, including fresh burrata salad, mouthwatering truffle fries, buffalo pizza, bresaola, and so much more. The restaurant also boasts a beautiful outdoor dining experience.
Obi Sushi, Restos St. Nicolas
With several existing branches including Badaro and Broumanna, Obi Sushi recently opened a new branch at Restos St. Nicolas in Ashrafieh. Its serene and intimate setting welcomes guests for a Japanese experience unlike any other. From the classic California roll to delicious dragons with a twist and the ever-popular boa bun, there’s something for everyone at Obi.
Le Bar, Le Yacht Club, Zeituna Bay
Unlike any bar, Le Yacht Club’s Le Bar is located along Beirut’s awe-inspiring marina, Zeituna Bay. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, a mesmerizing view of Beirut’s breathtaking sunsets behind the parked yachts, and an unforgettable refined luxury experience, while sipping on their favorite imported drinks.
Kalila Restaurant, Downtown Beirut
A Lebanese Maison influenced by the Lebanese gastronomic cuisine, Kalila recently opened its doors and your senses to a redefined Lebanese experience. A spacious, yet cozy and intimate restaurant located in Mina Al Hosn, Downtown Beirut, its menu features a range of authentic Lebanese dishes with a twist, including their uniquely presented stuffed vine leaves in oil, ras asfoor, fattet batenjen, and more.
Lebanon's restaurant scene continues to evolve and satisfy our cravings, with new and exciting dining options popping up all the time. Whether you're in the mood for sushi, Lebanese cuisine, French-inspired dishes, or a drink, there's something for everyone in Lebanon's newest restaurants.