5 Iconic Spots In Lebanon That Are Over 30 Years Old
Lebanon has so many amazing places that we all know and love, and we need to show them the appreciation they deserve. If you’re looking for a sprinkle of nostalgia to brighten up your day, then check out these 5 spots around Lebanon and read about why they’re so iconic.
Looking for a juicy, filling, and flavorful shawarma that will hit the spot? Tico Tico is Dekweneh’s prized sandwich joint that has been serving up sizzling sandwiches since 1978.
You’ll probably go for another round after you devour your first sandwich, and their shawarma definitely deserves an encore. A generous portion of juicy beef or flavorful chicken, wrapped in fluffy pita bread and toasted to perfection.
Apart from delicious shawarma sandwiches, Tico Tico also offers shawarma platters if you’re feeling extra hungry. Their beef or chicken shawarma platter offers 300g of goodness, served with greens, fries and tarator or garlic mayo sauce. Their half kilo options are perfect for a hungry large group of friends.
But shawarma is not all they do. They specialize in a variety of delectable sandwiches and burgers that are worth your while. And their broasted? Crunchy, flavorful, and absolutely mouthwatering.
Using the freshest ingredients, this spot never disappoints when you’re looking to satisfy your cravings. Keep Tico Tico in mind the next time you’re in the mood for a delectable bite at affordable prices.
For more information, check out their Instagram. You can also reach out to them on 01 689 294 or via WhatsApp on 81 461 086.
Keeping the tradition of Arabic pastry-making alive since 1878, Amal Bohsali enjoys years of expertise that go into the art of making delicious pastries.
Amal Bohsali’s ability to remain among the top businesses in the game is because of their preservation of age old methods while staying up to date on the latest pastry-making technologies. Their baklawa will solve 90% of your problems, with a perfected crunch and just enough sweetness to linger in your mouth.
For more information on their sweet products, click here!
Ichkanian Bakery has been serving up the yummiest breakfast bites since 1946, and their lahm baajin is definitely a reason to wake up on a lazy morning.
The best part is, there is no secret ingredient for their impeccable lahm baajin. Their traditional recipe topped with a squeeze of lemon is the best pick me up, especially since its made with enough love to remedy a bad start to your day.
You can visit their branches in Zokak El Platt and Jal El Dib, and we guarantee you’ll have a morning to remember.
One of Beirut’s oldest and most precious gems, El Soussi cooks up some of the best foul w hummus in the city. The family business has passed down the iconic recipe for generations, and it dubbed one of the best breakfasts in the world by CNN in 2013.
You can imagine how delicious their platters are after over 100 years of foul w hummus making. If you’ve never tried this iconic spot, then what are you waiting for?
The OG Italian spot in Beirut with some of the most delicious Italian dishes for you to try. Their thin-crusted wood fired pizza and creamy pasta dishes, paired with traditional Italian decor, you’re in for the full experience at Bella Napoli Pizzeria.
This might just be the perfect Sunday outing for you and your loved ones. For more information, call 01 814 950.
