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7 Of The Best Bakeries For A Delicious Manouche In Lebanon
Mana2eesh is the breakfast of champions, and what better way to kick off your day than with a delicious manouche from one of these iconic bakeries in Lebanon?
1. FOUR, Mar Mikhael
Did you know that there’s a manouche boutique in Beirut? A bakery by day and pizza joint by night, FOUR understood the assignment when it comes to their baked delights. Their take on the traditional manouche will have you coming back for more (and sticking around for an inventive pizza afterwards).
2. Ichkhanian Bakery, Zokak El Blat & Zalka
Serving up arguably the best lahm baajin in Lebanon, Ichkhanian Bakery has mastered the art of manouche making. The traditional Armenian spot perfected their breakfast bite with only the best combination of spices and ingredients to truly make it a breakfast of champions.
3. Furn Merchak, Gemmayze & Batroun
The beloved bakery just landed in Gemmayze, and we couldn’t be happier. Known for their thick and fluffy manouche, and for their iconic “saroukh”, this spot will never disappoint those seeking a delicious meal to kickstart their morning. A bite of their creations will put you in a good mood for the rest of the day.
4. Batrouni Bakery, Broumana
An adorable spot that will find a permanent place in your heart because of its traditional mana2eesh and the wonderful people behind them. The bakery is also loved for its delectable pizzas, so make sure you give those a try during your next visit!
5. Baked in Beirut, Mar Mikhael
This Mar Mikhael gem takes inspiration from traditional Lebanese mana2eesh and irresistible Armenian flavors to create tasty and unforgettable bites. Their selection of specialty mana2eesh are a must-try, from their Armenian labne and basterma to the shakshouka.
6. Krikor Bakery, Baskinta
The iconic bakery in Baskinta that we all know and love, we’re sure you find yourself frequenting this gem to not only have a taste of their impeccable manouche but also get the chance to chat with Krikor himself. The bakery will serve you the fluffiest and yummiest manouche you’ll ever bite into.
7. Furn Beaino, Jounieh
Every lover of perfectly crisped mana2eesh knows of Furn Beaino. As one of the oldest bakeries in Lebanon, they’ve got the traditional recipe down to the T. If you’re more of a traditionalist, you’ll love every bite from Furn Beaino.
