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6 Places To Get Your Knefeh Fix In Beirut
Having two days off this week means you may just get to treat yourself with sleeping in and yummy breakfast.Here’s our list of go-to places where you can warm your soul with some delicious, decadent, cheesy knefeh. Don’t forget to give us your recommendations in the comment section!
1. L’Abeille D’Or
With several branches around the country, this mouthwatering spot never ceases to please. If you’re really, really wanting to treat yourself, they also have knefeh served in a chocolate croissant.
2. Hallab 1881 (Qasr el Helou)
The OG of all desserts, this Tripoli empire makes some of the most incredible cheese and kashta knefe you’ll ever have. A generous slice of knefeh loaded into a freshly baked kaake is sure to keep you fueled for the rest of the day!
3. Al-Karout
Located in Aicha Bakkar, this tiny, no-frills shop has been serving up some of Beirut’s best knefeh since 1933! The subtle taste of rose water and the gooey cheese will keep you coming back for more.
4. Sea Sweet
Huge platters of golden cheesy knefeh ready to be your breakfast or brunch treat!
5. Douaihy Sweets
Specializing in ashta and other northern delights, this spot is a go-to for when you’re craving some decadent knefe b ashta.
6. Amal Bohsali
A local favorite for baklawa and maamoul lovers, Bohsali also comes through with their knefeh. Prepared fresh and made of premium ingredients.
1. L’Abeille D’Or
With several branches around the country, this mouthwatering spot never ceases to please. If you’re really, really wanting to treat yourself, they also have knefeh served in a chocolate croissant.
2. Hallab 1881 (Qasr el Helou)
The OG of all desserts, this Tripoli empire makes some of the most incredible cheese and kashta knefe you’ll ever have. A generous slice of knefeh loaded into a freshly baked kaake is sure to keep you fueled for the rest of the day!
3. Al-Karout
Located in Aicha Bakkar, this tiny, no-frills shop has been serving up some of Beirut’s best knefeh since 1933! The subtle taste of rose water and the gooey cheese will keep you coming back for more.
4. Sea Sweet
Huge platters of golden cheesy knefeh ready to be your breakfast or brunch treat!
5. Douaihy Sweets
Specializing in ashta and other northern delights, this spot is a go-to for when you’re craving some decadent knefe b ashta.
6. Amal Bohsali
A local favorite for baklawa and maamoul lovers, Bohsali also comes through with their knefeh. Prepared fresh and made of premium ingredients.
