Beirut’s 11 Rain-Friendly Spots With Indoor and Outdoor Seating

The weather is unpredictable in Lebanon. One day it rains, the other it’s as sunny as a summer day. This is why we’re pointing you to different spots around Beirut with both indoor and outdoor seating, so you don’t have to worry about checking the weather app before you leave the house.

1. DADA, Badaro

You can choose to feel the heat of the music in their indoor seating or share a few drinks with your friends outside on their terrace.

2. BOUCHE, Mar Mikhael

Though their rooftop closes during winter, you can always save yourself a seat on their trottoir when the weather allows it.

3. Le Trottoir de Paloma, Gemmayze

This cocktail bar and restaurant has a great outdoor seating, but their indoor set up is just as charming, making it the perfect dinner destination.

4. Scrolle, Downtown Beirut

For a chill start to your morning, head over to this holistic café. You can enjoy your morning coffee with a fresh breeze or spend the early hours cozying up indoors.

5. Pazzi, Badaro

On a chilly afternoon, you can warm up over freshly baked pizza. And if it’s raining, it only makes sense that you add a little wine to the mix.

6. Abajour, Adlieh

A wonderful cultural space with an excellent garden on those sunny days, and you can retreat indoors during the night to enjoy a live jazz performance in their homey setting.

7. Raseef, Hamra

The perfect destination to warm up over hearty meals that will remind you of home, which you can enjoy on their trottoir or in their dimly lit indoor setting.

8. Orenda, Mar Mikhael

Regardless of where you decide to sit, you better bring your four-legged friend to enjoy this amazing hidden gem with you.

9. SuperVega, Badaro

Whether you’re warming up with a perfectly concocted cocktail or you’re cooling off with freshly squeezed juice, SuperVega is a great place to visit regardless of the weather.

10. BEYt Sirena, Ras Beirut

A beautiful destination with a small outdoor seating for those seeking some fresh air, but you can also enjoy the charming plant-filled interiors with their vintage feel.

11. Hole in the Wall, Monot

An Achrafieh gem with live performance, great drinks, and feel-good vibes that will make you forget all about the moody weather.