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9 Perfect Spots For A Serene Morning In Beirut

Beirut is filled with charming spots that are made for spending serene mornings. Whether you’re stopping by for a lone coffee run or you’re meeting up with an early bird, here are 9 spots in Beirut just for you.

1. Le Jardin, Achrafieh

Early risers will love sipping on freshly brewed coffee to kickstart their morning from the comfort of their lovely garden. Though their winter terrace is equally charming, Le Jardin‘s morning garden vibes will have you itching to take a seat under the trees.

2. Néo Beirut, Badaro

If your day doesn’t start before you visit your favorite bistro café in Beirut, Néo Beirut might just become your new go-to. Offering an array of delectable pastries and fresh bakes to sweeten up your morning, visiting this spot is the best way to bid the city and yourself a good morning.

3. The Beazbee, Clemenceau

Another impeccable Beirut bistro that is known for its delectable breakfast and brunch bites, this gem would make for an excellent start to your day. A serene destination with a positive buzz, expect comforting (and stylish) mornings at The Beazbee.

4. Batchig, Zaitouna Bay

If you’re looking to spend your morning by the sea, then Batchig in Zaitouna Bay is a great destination to treat yourself after a hectic week. Start your morning off on the right foot with a hearty Lebanese breakfast by the sea.

5. La Degusteria, Badaro

A craft coffee bar in the heart of Badaro that is ready to welcome you for brunch, lunch, coffee, or cocktails. If your idea of a serene morning involves casual conversations with strangers over a cup of coffee, then you’ll love frequenting La Deguseria and blending in with its welcoming crowd.

6. Ginette, Mar Mikhael

Whether you’re cozying up in the corner to savor some quiet time with yourself, or you’re sitting outdoors to watch as the streets of Mar Mikhael come to life, Ginette has an irresistible charm that will have you feeling at ease. A great spot for a morning coffee run.

7. PRALINÉ, Hamra

Those who frequent the streets of Hamra will need a quick escape like this. PRALINÉ is a wonderful café and patisserie that will make the busy Beirut streets more bearable, with it’s beautifully presented coffee and freshly made pastries.

8. Ôtrottoir, Achrafieh

Though you’ll often find yourself spending a serene morning at Ôttrotoir in Achrafieh, it will leave you with an energizing buzz that will keep you on your toes for the rest of your day, whether it be because of their vibrant interiors or delectable breakfast menu.

9. L’éscalier, Mar Mikhael

For a quintessential morning in Beirut, sip on your go-to coffee order, people watch, and enjoy a cool morning breeze, all from the beautiful St. Nicolas Stairs. This is also a pet-friendly spot, so don’t deny your furry friend the pleasure of spending a great morning at L’éscalier!