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William Daou

Add These 7 Beirut Cafes To Your Caffeine Bucket List

There is no such thing as having too many cafes, and luckily, Beirut takes that to heart. If you’re looking for a new spot to switch up your morning routine, here are some of the most charming cafes in the heart of our beloved capital.


1. Raseef Beirut, Hamra


This charming spot is a jack of all trades, keeping you satisfied morning, noon, and night. Pair their delicious Raseef Breakfast with your morning pick-me-up.


2. Neighborhood, Gemmayze


A go-to spot to visit with your friends and loved ones when you’re in the mood for freshly roasted coffee, tea, and yummy bakes. The décor and pastel colors will surely ease you into a productive day.


3. Bardel, Badaro


Tucked away on a narrow street in Tabaris, Bardel Cafe & Eatery boasts comfy indoor and outdoor seating spaces and some of the best specialty roasts in town. Drop in for a quick coffee to go, or spend some time lounging around in their comfy seats and grab one of the many local snacks.


4. Berlin Bar, Furn El Chebbak


Aside from their great coffee, Berlin Bar’s heavenly bakes are the star of the show. You haven’t lived until you’ve tried one of their famous cupcakes! Dig in to one of their velvety cupcakes to add a little sweetness to your visit.


5. La Degusteria, Badaro


Leave it to their coffee specialists to blow you away with their perfectly crafted coffee. A true caffeine addict will appreciate a spot like this, especially when they enjoy their go-to caffeinated drink with a delicious breakfast.


6. Bn Coffee Bar, Gemmayze & Badaro


Bn’s staff will make you feel right at home with their great service and passion for quality coffee. You can shop from their selection of coffee beans from around the world if you want to try something new!


7. Kalei Coffee Co., Mar Mikhael & Ras Beirut


Did you know that Kalei was on Financial Times’ list of best independent coffee shops in the world? This spot has shown nothing but dedication to serving perfectly brewed coffees and fresh bakes to its customers (and the location will definitely be an upgrade to your morning routine).