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7 Spots Serving Up The Cheesiest Knefeh In Town

If your knefeh’s cheese pull isn’t right, you definitely won’t be enjoying this sweet treat as much as you should be. This is why we’re listing 7 spots that serve up the cheesiest knefeh in Lebanon!

1. Kanaf, Sodeco

Knefeh is delicious in all its forms, and it is particularly delicious 3al fa7em. This spot in Sodeco specializes in making delicious knefeh 3al fa7em, toasted to perfection and drenched in sugary goodness. You can also ask them to add a scoop of ice cream on top!

2. Safsouf, Tarik El Jdeede

Literally anything from Safsouf Sweets will put you on the best sugar high, from their addictive sfouf to their unbeatable knefeh. A beloved Beirut spot that won the hearts of many, you best believe they serve some of the cheesiest knefeh in the city.

3. Douaihy, multiple locations

If you’ve never tried the knefeh from Douaihy, you’re missing out. Cheesy AF and dipped with generous amounts of syrup, their knefeh the best way to wrap up a day of being out and about with your friends. Share a knefeh plate or enjoy one all to yourself!

4. Kunafa Club, Antelias

Did you know that this spot serves up chocolate knefeh? For the above average knefeh lover, their chocolate creation could be a great foodie adventure, so if you’re looking for something new (but not too outlandish) to bite into, then you need to stop by Kunafa Club.

5. The Original Knafeh, Corniche El Mazraa

The Original Knafeh by Mohamad Nemr El Wadi will never fail to impress you with their extra cheesy treats. The best part about this place is that not only will you be devouring authentic knefeh, but you can also have it in a croissant or in bite-size portions.

6. Café Kunafé, Gemmayze

We think every café should be serving up cheesy delights with every coffee order, just like this one in Gemmayze. Café Kunafé quickly became a favorite among the locals, with their fresh bakes, coffee, and most importantly, their traditional knefeh.

7. King’s Sweet, Qabreshmoun

If you’re a traditionalist, then King’s Sweet in Qabreshmoun is a must-try. A spot that is loved by locals for their authentic flavors and age-old recipes, this dessert spot is mostly known for their incredible cheese pull. Just watch the above video for proof.