Beirut’s food and drink landscape is buzzing with exciting new openings. Whether you’re after coffee, comfort food or lively nightlife, here are some of the newest spots worth trying.

Albé Beirut, Saifi

Albé Beirut (+961 81 116 161) serves Lebanese-Catalan fusion in a contemporary, artful setting. Its innovative dishes and cozy atmosphere make it perfect for a refined dinner or a relaxed weekend outing.

Bar Lily, Monot

Bar Lily (+961 81 141 151) is a stylish cocktail bar on Monot Street. Known for its inventive drinks and chic vibe, it’s a favorite spot for after-work cocktails or weekend evenings with friends.

Cálido, Gemmayze

Cálido (+961 81 141 151) brings contemporary Tex-Mex flavors to Gemmayze, serving vibrant dishes and creative cocktails in a lively, colorful setting. Perfect for a casual dinner or a night out.

Corner 54, Achrafieh

Corner 54 (+961 76 444 822) features a charcoal kamado kitchen serving bold, grilled flavors. Its welcoming, intimate space is ideal for meat lovers or those looking for a hearty, flavorful meal.

Dough Beirut, Hamra

Dough Beirut (+961 3 531 521) is a new sourdough bakery in Hamra, serving artisan breads, pastries and coffee. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a quick snack while exploring the neighborhood.

En Ville Bistro, Achrafieh

En Ville Bistro (+961 3 581 113‬) is a cozy bistro offering drinks and bites in a relaxed, friendly setting. Ideal for casual catch-ups, weekend brunches or after-work drinks.

Etincelle, Sodeco

Etincelle (+961 70 705 200) is an upscale dining destination in Sodeco, known for refined cuisine and elegant presentations. A perfect choice for special occasions or a sophisticated night out.

Galilée, Downtown Beirut

Galilée (+961 76 444 073) is a plant-based café and flower shop in Downtown Beirut. With colorful, health-focused dishes and a bright, cheerful atmosphere, it’s ideal for brunch or a light lunch.

Groove, Badaro

Groove (+961 76 050 687) is a funky bar and hangout in Badaro. Its playful interior, music, and drinks make it a favorite spot for relaxed evenings with friends.

Jean Claude Bistrot, Achrafieh

Jean Claude Bistrot (+961 81 000 877) brings authentic French cuisine to Achrafieh. With classic dishes and a warm, inviting ambiance, it’s perfect for both lunch and dinner.

Kiki, Achrafieh

Kiki (+961 3 962 616) is a cozy lifestyle-driven café and kitchen in Achrafieh that blends feel good food with a warm, homey atmosphere. Focused on fresh, wholesome dishes and comforting flavors, Kiki is the kind of place you go to slow down.

Kasr Fakhreddine, Saifi

Kasr Fakhreddine (+961 81 908 889) is an authentic Lebanese restaurant in Saifi offering traditional mezze, grilled meats, and a cozy atmosphere. A great choice for family meals or a casual night out.

Red Apples, Downtown Beirut

Red Apples (+961 81 953 895) is a classic pizza spot in Downtown Beirut. Known for its generous portions and casual vibe, it’s ideal for a relaxed lunch or dinner.

Rouge Bonbon, Achrafieh

Rouge Bonbon (+961 70 272 262) is a bold bar lounge in Achrafieh with colorful décor and creative cocktails. Perfect for late-night drinks or weekend gatherings.

Smoky Note, Gemmayze

Smoky Note (+961 3 040 529) is a speakeasy jazz bar in Gemmayze. Its intimate vibe, live music and cocktails make it a great choice for a stylish night out.

The Pink Lady, Downtown Beirut

The Pink Lady (+961 81 962 796) specializes in everything bagels, offering a fun and casual brunch or snack experience in Downtown Beirut.

Tia’s House, Mar Mikhael

Tia’s House (+961 81 880 177) brings Mexican street food to Mar Mikhael, paired with vibrant drinks and a casual, friendly atmosphere. Great for a lively lunch or evening hangout.

Urban Cup, Downtown Beirut

Urban Cup (+961) is a neighborhood coffee shop in Starco Center. Known for excellent coffee and a relaxed vibe, it’s perfect for catching up, working, or a casual coffee break.

WAGYUBOY, Maven’s, Downtown Beirut

WAGYUBOY (+961 71 959 464) is a pop-up in Downtown Beirut serving wagyu burgers. Its high-quality ingredients and bold flavors make it a must-try for burger enthusiasts.

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