F March 14, 2020Categories Beirut Eating out Travel Diary Falafel and the City I am lucky enough to have a job that brings me back to Beirut every few weeks. Every time I come home there are certain..
M March 9, 2020Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Montreal My Grandmother’s Sfouf recipe After raving about my Grandmother’s Sfouf in the Montreal Checklist I am going to share her recipe with all of you. I’m not a very..
P May 25, 2015Categories Food Culture Permanent Hunger x Pecha Kucha Beirut A couple of months ago I had the immense pleasure of participating in volume 22 of Pecha Kucha Beirut. Naturally I had to talk about..
W September 18, 2013Categories Beirut Paris Travel Diary Where to Find Labned and Other Lebanese Cravings in Paris Until I moved to France, I had spent most of my time as an expat living in Montreal. If you’ve so much as dipped a..
L June 19, 2013Categories Beirut Food Culture Travel Diary Lessons in Lebanese Wines with Salim Heleiwa I met Mr Heleiwa slightly more than a year ago during my first visit to Zabad. Those of you who are readers of the blog..
W March 21, 2013Categories Beirut Eating out Food Culture What to Think of Luxury Cinemas? 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..
Z November 30, 2012Categories Archive 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..
J October 14, 2012Categories Beirut Eating out Food Culture Paris Travel Diary Jiro Dreams of Sushi 85 year old, Jiro Ono, runs Sukiyabashi Jiro, a tiny ten seat sushi restaurant in a tokyo metro station, who just happens to be regarded..
M October 11, 2012Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Food Culture Montreal Paris Travel Diary Moving out of Lebanon? Here’s a checklist of food to take with you Lovingly illustrated by my dear friend Suzanne Anhoury. I’d love to hear from you guys on the tastes you miss the most, and the items..
U August 15, 2012Categories Beirut Eating out Travel Diary Urbanista | Hipster heaven I discovered Urbanista on a week when I had to spend 12 hours a day sitting in front of my laptop working away at my..
