Let’s do a small dictionary digging, shall we? What is Simplicity? : noun sim·plic·i·ty \ sim-ˈpli-sə-tē , -ˈpli-stē \ – the state of being simple, uncomplicated, or uncompounded – Now, what is Great? : adjective \ ˈgrāt , Southern also ˈgre(ə)t \ – markedly superior in character or quality What? Why are we looking into meanings? What do you mean “Is this...
What an evening… Let me start with my gut feeling as I walked into the place… positive vibes all around, you simply know ahead of time that everything is gonna be ok… a live band was playing rock music in the background, great music by the way. The place was almost all made of wood,...
I keep on repeating myself… It’s the Passion Eddy is a young chef with experience beyond his years, suffice to say that: His talent, his technique, his creativity and the presentation of his food is on a different level than most what you can find on the Lebanese market… On a recommendation of our friend...
Yes, The Good Life that’s what the name means. In the heart of Mar Mkhayel street a place like no other, they serve Tapas e Còctels (Appetizers and Cocktails). The setup is comfortable, you can choose between sitting on high tables or couches. My friends were late a bit, so I was served a basket...
It just reminds you of old beiruty houses… A Villa in the heart of Badaro, bouncing of life, bringing back the green to urbanity… bringing back simplicity and classiness… The only thing that was warmer than the atmosphere when you step in Villa Badaro is the welcome you receive from their staff… with a head...
On the Road to Aramoun, we were already arguing Coach Chicho and I about the location: It’s not far from Beirut, nor really, but nowadays, “far” is not measured by the distance, it’s measured more by the traffic intensity… Sad but true fact… Luckily it was noon and roads were fairly fluid, (on the...
“The fall that hurts the most is usually the one that starts from the highest point…” The one I will tell you about started from Le Ciel on the 31st Floor of the Hilton Beirut… Two events happened there recently, “the Gueridon Night and the” “French Cultural Week Launch” We were heading to the Gueridon...
Neat, lit and clean… combining simplicity of design with wood, Spin the hen is certainly an interesting concept… but what is it really? Well it’s just another snack gone fancy… We (Coach Chicho and I) have ordered what should be his star item : the roasted chicken, and although it was of good quality, roasted...
When you stride along the Bee in her shoes, you have to expect a lot of things… Today for instance we found ourselves in the midst of the Boulevard Beirut event, new menu launching and opening anniversary… It wasn’t really about the food, it was about the people, the message was loud and clear, the...
So after the food fiestas we were having back to back that last week, Coach Chicho decided that we should take a break and eat light & healthy… not something I’m honestly fond off, because I mean let’s face it, most of the times healthy food, specifically light food, can be tasteless… I know it’s...