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WHAT TO THINK OF LUXURY CINEMAS?
THE EMPIRE PREMIERE TAKE
Last week I was invited to the opening of Empire Cinema’s new Empire Premiere experience in the completely revamped Sodeco Cinemas. All I knew about the place was that it was another shot at another VIP theater and that the catering was courtesy of Sushi...

WHERE TO EAT VEGAN IN BEIRUT
This week, I am having dinner with a college friend I haven’t seen in a while. While trying to pick a restaurant in Beirut that we would both appreciate, I found out that he has become a vegan. I don’t know why anyone would willingly...

5 COOKBOOKS TO START A NEW LIFE IN PARIS
When I was a kid, my mother’s cookbooks were a thing of wonder. She was always a very adventurous cook and she piled up copies of cookbooks, covering everything from chinese to french cuisine. I remember spending hours flipping through them, salivating in front of...

DITCH YOUR GUIDEBOOKS: 4 STEPS TO EATING LIKE A LOCAL IN A NEW CITY
If like me you organize your trips around where and what you are going to eat then you may agree that the old (insert name of generic guidebook here) just doesn’t cut it anymore. Not that I have anything against the likes of Lonely Planet,...

IN DEFENSE OF HUNTING –
A HUNTER’S PERSPECTIVE
For some it’s a recreational activity every now and then, for others it’s a pure passion. Hunting in Lebanon, though not regulated or legalized officially, is practiced by tens of thousands of hunters in this ecologically diverse country. Labeling this hobby by many people as...

WHAT TO GET A FOODIE FOR CHRISTMAS
Got a foodie in your life and not quite sure what to get them for Christmas? I thought I might inspire you to help them indulge in their passion, so I made a list of things you could give them this holiday season.

Zaatar w Zeit gets rich delivering 4000LL man’ouches + 1000LL delivery fee
Ok so maybe I’m stretching the truth a little bit and you can actually order a 2000LL Man’ouche from ZWZ but prices have been going up consistently over the past few years and people always felt a little bit cheated. But ZWZ have done a...

Gardening Brunch: All you can eat! All you can garden! Saturday, December 15
On Saturday, December 15, AltCity, Beirut Green Project and FERN are hosting this truly amazing event, where not only do you get to fill your tummies from the delicious breakfast buffet, but you also get to build your own small take-away planter at the garden...

Turduckens, Cockentrices and Helmeted Cocks | Imaginative beasts
So it’s thanksgiving and every food blog on the planet is dishing out juicy turkey and sweet potato pie recipes, so I decided to pitch in by introducing all of you to the wonderful world of Engastration, magnificent beasts and the downright bizarre. Engastrination Engastration...

[VIDEO OF THE WEEK] When Harry met Sally – Diner scenes roundup
Image credits: Katz’s Delicatessen – by Beyond My Ken This is the first in a series of Video content that I’m going to start featuring on the blog weekly. The idea for this series was born when I asked friends on Facebook to name their...
