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Meera Shamma

14 Of The Most Delicious Street Food Options In Beirut

For your fix of good food on the go.


Falafel sandwich from Sahyoun
What: the best falafel sandwich you’ll ever have.
Where: Downtown Beirut
How much: 3,500 LL


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Beef Shawarma from Joseph
What: the best shawarma you’ll ever have.
Where: Sin el Fil
How much: 3,000 LL


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Soujouk shawarma from Basterma Mano
What: A soujouk sandwich done to perfection.
Where: Bourj Hammoud
How much: 5,000 LL


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Chicken breaded wrap from Zaatar w Zeit
What: Crispy chicken wrapped in your choice of white or oat bread, covered in honey mustard.
Where: Achrafieh, Bliss, Hamra, Gemmayze, Zaytounay Bay, Hazmieh, Beirut Souks, Verdun
How much: 9,000 LL




Kafta sandwich from Hajj Nasr
What: Perfectly spiced kafta with creamy sauce, tomatoes, pickles, and wrapped in Lebanese bread.
Where: Achrafieh
How much: 3,000 LL


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Tawouk Sandwich from Kababji
What: Grilled tawouk topped with garlic sauce, french fries, and pickles.
Where: Hamra, Achrafieh, Beirut Souks
How much: 6,500 LL




Any of the sandwiches from Abou Afif
What: A long-standing favorite for AUB and LAU students, Abou Afif serves delicious homemade sandwiches.
Where: Hamra
How much: 1,000 – 3,000 LL


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Steak and cheese saj from Comsi Comsaj
What: Steak and cheese saj sandwich covered in a delicious barbecue sauce.
Where: Hamra
How much: 6,500 LL




The Francisco sandwich from Sandwich w Noss
What:Grilled chicken in submarine bread, with lettuce, sweetcorn, cheese, soya, and their special secret sauce.
Where: Hamra, Gemmayze
How much: 7,000 LL, 10,000 LL for a ‘sandwich w noss’




Pasta in a cup from Crew Hut
What: your favorite pasta (Arrabiata, Alfredo, Mac n cheese, etc…) in a cup!
Where: Hamra, Mar Mikhael, Badaro
How much: 9,000-12,000 LL


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Mac n Cheese from Mac n’ Cheese
What: Mac n’ cheese
Where: Mar Mikhael
How much: 10,000 LL




The Chicken Mango sandwich from from Crumb
What: marinated chicken breast, mango, coriander, rocket leaves, and cream cheese.
Where: Badaro
How much: 6,500 LL


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Chicken shawarma from Barbar
What: picture-perfect chicken shawarma.
Where: Hamra, Sanayeh
How much: 4,500 LL


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Buffalo Wings from The Bros
What: 9 pieces of your favorite style chicken wings (BBQ, buffalo, Caesar, or teriyaki) fried and battered to perfection.
Where: Mar Mikhael
How much: 12,000 LL