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Sarah Tarhini

16 Cozy Restaurants For A Romantic Dinner In The Mountains

Nothing says unforgettable winter memories quite like a cozy dinner at one of Lebanon’s must-try mountain restaurants. We’ve curated a list of 16 must-visit spots that are bound to make for an amazingly romantic experience.

1. Lola, Bikfaya

Serving the finest French and Mediterranean dishes beside the fireplace, Lola is a magnificent spot for fondue, raclette, and impeccable vibes.

2. Les Caves, Faqra

Enjoy a dinner by the fireplace with a glass of wine, cheese fondue, and the eyes of your beloved (cheesy enough?).

3. FLINT, Dahr el Souane

Stone interiors, candlelight, and romantic decor make this an incredibly cozy space.

4. Qortoba, Baabdat

Arched ceilings accompany your delectable meal of Lebanese and Armenian dishes.

5. The Gathering, Faqra

Once a well loved spot in Gemmayze, The Gathering’s Faqra venue is just as charming. Aged steaks, burgers, fondue, and more await!

6. Beyt el Jabal, Deir el Qamar

Quaint, cozy, and quintessentially Lebanese, this is a must- visit spot in Chouf. On weekends, you can enjoy delicious buffet lunches and dinners. Whether you’re there for an overnight stay or just grabbing a bite to eat, this will be a memorable visit.

7. The Caves Roum, Jezzine

A fireplace, red wine, stone walls, and high ceilings. It’s all the makings of a romantic space.

8. Le Montagnou, Kfardebian

Not only does Le Montagnou offer a wonderful Alpine experience with breathtaking views, their restaurant serves dishes best suited for their winter experience for you to enjoy. We’re talking fondue, raclette, and don’t miss out on their flammkuchen (German pizza).

9. La Maison de Forêt, Jezzine

Encircled by the largest pine forest in the Middle East, this restaurant is a soulful escape when you’re craving some fresh air and delectable Lebanese cuisine. While you’re at it, you can enjoy an exciting glamping experience that will truly test your relationship.

10. Locanda Corsini, Bekfaya

A traditional Lebanese home serving delicious Italian offerings, this space is romance and finesse wrapped into one.

11. Iris Domain, Bhamdoun

IRIS DOMAIN in Bhamdoun is not just a destination, but an intimate experience that reconnects you to both nature and your Lebanese roots. Dining at their terroir is a spoonful of earthy flavors, complemented by a taste of Lebanon with every sip of their heritage wine. Be sure to pre-book your wine tours and tasting menus.

12 .Keif Jezzine, Jezzine

This beautiful greenhouse will take your breath away! An exceptional seasonal menu, rustic ambiance, and serene surroundings await.

13.Bkerzay, Baakline

Bkerzay created an exceptional mountain escape that is both luxurious and romantic. Enchanting guesthouses, scenic views, and delectable dishes await at this beloved Baakline gem.

14. Le Telegraph de Belle-Vue, Bhamdoun

A romantic vineyard and restaurant that will give you the opportunity to enjoy Bhamdoun during the winter season. Accompanied by a hearty winter menu and sips of perfect wine blends.

15. Cherry Lane Hammana, Hammana

French and Italian cuisine in picturesque Hammana, Cherrylane offers a delightfully charming experience to make your date nights all the more special (and cozy).

16. O Bois, Dhour Choueir

A charming wooden cabin restaurant nestled in the forests of Dhour Choueir, where you can enjoy a cozy, intimate setting by the fireplace complimented by delicious French cuisine.

Tell us in the comments, which romantic dinner restaurant would you choose for tonight?

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