Beirut

With so many of Beirut's finest restaurants offering special set menus for the Ramadan season, most people are always at a loss over where to eat. For today's Pick-Your-Brain, we want to know, which is your go-to eatery during the Ramadan season?

It's been a while since we ran one of these! With so many new restaurants and joints opening in town, new hidden gems can be discovered everyday. We want to know where in Beirut can you get the best burger! So whether you like yours pickled to perfection or healthily GM free, let us know which place in Beirut satisfies your burger cravings.

When it comes to food, we are spoiled for choice in Beirut. There's a large variety of cuisines and some great restaurant, which explains why very often we find ourselves unable to decide where to go. When we're craving a mouth-watering plate of cheesy Nachos with a side of Guacamole and Salsa, for example. Because this delicious treat is no longer exclusive to Spanish and Latin American restaurants, but is served in most food joints these days. For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we want to know, where in Beirut do they serve the best Nachos?

In the world of food, it really doesn't get any better than a hot savory salty "crepe" filled with melted cheese to the brim. Unless it's a mouth-watering sweet crepe stuffed with warm melted chocolate and nuts. Or white chocolate and strawberries. Topped with a scoop of buttery vanilla ice-cream. For this week's "Pick-You-Brain", we want to know, who in Beirut serves the best crepe?

Nothing says winter like a warm bowl of delicious soup. Whether it's a toasty corn chowder, a creamy mushroom soup, or a mouthwatering noodle soup, it always leaves you with a content feeling. For this week's Pick-Your-Brain, we want to know, who serves the best soup in Beirut?

Around 3AM, most party goers in Beirut find themselves huddled up around a meal, silencing the sometimes excruciating hunger that seems to surface after a night out. For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we want to know, what's your go-to joint after a night of partying?

Beirut's streets are buzzing with life every night. Hamra and Gemmayze have become the night owl's refuge, but if one looks close enough, there are some hidden gems in other areas of Beirut such as Monot or Downtown. For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we want you to tell us, what's your go-to pub in Beirut?

No one's culinary skills can even compare to your family's. And while we know you'll always prefer to be in the confines or your childhood home devouring your nana's kebbe bel sayniyeh, we also know that your hectic schedule will often forbid you from doing so. So in a feeble attempt to keep you well-nurtured and snacking on homemade dishes, a few places in Beirut have ventured into virgin territory, offering local "tabekh" worthy of being sampled, to remind you perhaps of the taste of home. For this week's "Pick-your-brain", we want to know, which place offers the best homemade food in Beirut?

We're told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and we tend to agree. Some of the finer things in life include waking up bright and early to sample some delicious scrambled eggs, a stack of maple syrup pancakes, or a grilled cheese sandwich to die for. For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we want YOU to tell us, where in Beirut can we get a hearty breakfast? (Aside from your mum's kitchen!) ;)

Salads are among our favorite underrated dishes. Fresh, tasty, and sometimes healthy, classic choices like the "Rocca chill" are perfect for veggie lovers, while meat lovers can satisfy their taste buds with a delicious "Chicken Caesar" or a scrumptious "Chef Salad". For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we are looking to know, who in Beirut serves the best salad?

Halloween's here, which can only mean one thing: It's trick or treat time! In celebration of All-Saints-Day, for this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we're looking to know what's your favorite candy bar? Is a nutty bar like a delicious Snickers your cup of tea? Or would you prefer the coconut filling of a good Bounty? Or maybe it's a bite of Unica that makes you day? Let us know!

When hunger strikes, very often the first thing that comes to mind is a delicious multilayer burger. Or a fulfilling hotdog. Sometimes an extra cheesy pizza. With a side of fries and mozzarella sticks. In brief, we often find ourselves craving diner food. With the booming of diners and Americanized restaurants in Beirut, we almost always find ourselves wondering where to go to get the best of the best. So for this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we want you to tell us, what's your go-to diner in Beirut?

Sometimes all it takes to satisfy that sweet tooth of ours is some chocolate. More specifically, a delicious chunky and velvety chocolate brownie. Served at times with smooth vanilla ice-cream on the side, or baked with nuts and chocolate chips in the mix, this sweet delight is considered by many as THE dessert to try. This week, we're looking to find out where they serve the best brownies in Beirut, so help us out!

"Pick-Your-Brain" time! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day - Or so they say. One of our all-time favorite morning meals is a delicious stack of maple syrup covered pancakes. Except that, aside from the occasional Sunday morning pancake breakfast at home, we don't know where they serve good pancakes! A little help? This week, we're looking to know where to get the best pancakes in Beirut!

Ain't nothing more refreshing during the summer than a cup of a thick fruit cocktail with chunks inside, and honey and cream on top. Wouldn't you agree? Except, we still don't know who serves the best fruit cocktails! Help us out? For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we're looking to know where to have the best cocktail in Beirut!

Forget about the Eiffel Tower. Or the Notre-Dame Cathedral. Or Victor Hugo. The French's best creation has always been, and will always be their infamous "Croissant"! That puff pastry heaven with its fluffy texture and delicious taste. This week, we would like to know where you go to get the best "Croissant" in Beirut!

It's that time of the week again, time for us to "Pick-Your-Brain"! This week, we're looking to know where you guys like to get your crispy chicken strips. In most polls, KFC has been deemed as the king of chicken strips. Do you guys agree? Or is there some place in Beirut you consider as your crispy chicken heaven? Let us know!

We've done burgers. We've done hot dogs. We've done wings. But we've managed to neglect one of the most delicious sides to any meal. Those hot, sometimes crispy, and often mouth-watering tiny bits that we find on almost any lunch table. Recognize what we're talking about? For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we're looking to know where we can get the best French fries in Beirut. Care to share?

It's time for us to "Pick-your-Brain"! Today we're looking for a tasty sauce-filled delight. It could be vegetarian, for meat-lovers, or even exotic at times, and it's always deliciously cheesy. We want to know where to get the best pizza in Beirut! Whether you like yours with pepperoni, with an overdose of cheese, or without green peppers, let us know where YOU like to get it.

It's that time of the week again! Time for us to "Pick-Your-Brain". Today, we are looking for small piece of heaven. These mouth-watering bites are sometimes creamy, other times fruity, often velvety, and always delicious. We want to know where YOU go to eat the best cupcakes in Beirut!

Ain't no better thing that sitting in an open air restaurant by the seashore, enjoying the summer breeze, and snacking on a large plate of delicious seafood. Shrimps, crabs, mussels, or just plane old juicy grilled fish are of the tastiest sort. For this week's "pick-your-brain", we want YOU to tell us, where do you go to eat your seafood?

Whether smothered with thyme, covered in melted cheese, coated with delicious labneh and vegetables, or filled with delicious minced meat and lemon, this Lebanese specialty is truly a treat for the senses. Any guesses? For this week's "Pick-your-brain", we're looking to know where you like to get your Man'ouche! So hurry up and share your thoughts with us!

It's that time of the week again! This week's "Pick-your-brain" is going Ramadan! In celebration of the Holy month, we want you to tell us, what do you look forward to having the most at your Iftar table?

It's that time of the week again! Beirut.com wants your opinion! For this week's "Pick-your-brain", we're looking to know which place offers the best Tawouk according to you. Whether served on a hot platter with a side of fries and garlic, or wrapped up in bread with pickles, we know you love this tasty treat. Now hurry up and let us know where you like to get it!

Beirut is known for its lovely weather, friendly people, and cultural density. But above all, Beirut is known for its buzzing nightlife in such streets as Hamra and Gemmayzeh (among others). For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we're looking to find out where you like to party! So share with us, which pub/club is your go-to destination?

Noodles, cashew beef, sweet and sour, spring rolls, dumplings... Ringing any bells? This week, our "Pick-Your-Brain" has a special Chinese theme. With so many excellent restaurants in Beirut, we find ourselves often unsure where to satisfy our noodles cravings. Help us out a bit here! Where do you go to eat the best Chinese cuisine in Beirut?

It sometimes consists of beef, other times of chicken. A few places have ventured into making it with fish. It's juicy and excruciatingly delicious, and enjoyed by almost everyone. Got it yet? For this week's "Pick-your-brain", tell us where you eat the best Shawarma!

It's meaty, it's juicy, it's breakfast, lunch, AND dinner... Got it yet? It's our very own "La7m B 3ajeen"! For this week's "Pick-Your-Brain", we need you to tell us where you get your weekly dose of this Lebanese delight in Beirut. Now all we need is some yoghurt and we're good to go!

Sun is shining, birds are singing, flowers are blooming... Ok, so living in the city and working on a daily basis doesn't exactly permit you to enjoy the finer things in life. But, according to you guys, spending the weekend on the beach is the perfect escape from the traffic jams and hustle and bustle of the city! So for this week's "Pick-your-brain", share with us where you like to go for a swim and some fun in the sun!

Jalapeño, Paprika, Chilli... Those Mexican people sure love to spice things up! But really, does it get any better than a plate of hot cheesy Nachos with a side of Guacamole and Salsa? For this week's "Pick-your-brain" we want you to tell us where you go to get your Mexican fix. Ole!

Sometimes all it takes to satisfy that sweet tooth of ours is some chocolate. More specifically, a delicious chunky and velvety chocolate brownie. Served at times with smooth vanilla ice-cream on the side, or baked with nuts and chocolate chips in the mix, this sweet delight is considered by many as THE dessert to try. This week, we're looking to find out where they serve the best brownies in Beirut, so help us out!

Pizza, pasta, 4 cheese, vegetarian, bolognese... so many choices, so little time! For our first edition of the "Pick-your-brain" Monday, tell us, where do you like to get your Italian food?

Black or White, Long or Short, Sweet or Bitter… need YOU to tell us where to get the best Coffee in Beirut. The winning cafe/restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people, so tell us: Where do YOU get the best Coffee in Beirut?

The Sizzle is at Steak. We need YOU to tell us where to get the best Steak in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people, so tell us: Where do YOU get the best Steak in Beirut?

Lebanese Do It Better! We need YOU to tell us where to get the best Lebanese food in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people, so tell us: Where do YOU get the best Lebanese food in Beirut?

Hot diggity Dog! We need YOU to tell us where to get the best Hot Dog in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people, so tell us: Where do YOU get the best Hot Dog in Beirut?

Who loves Sushi?! We need YOU to tell us where to get the best Sushi in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people, so tell us: Where do YOU get the best Sushi in Beirut?

Beirut Strikes Back!

We need YOU to tell us where to get the best Chicken Wings in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people - so like chicken bones, spit ‘em out…
Where do YOU get the best Chicken Wings in Beirut?

WE WANT YOU!

Last week you guys were awesome serving up your suggestions on where to get the best burger in Beirut (and your recommendations were featured on our homepage!).
This week we want to know where to get the best Falafel in Beirut. The winning restaurant will receive a Beirut.com Peoples Choice Award and you’re the people - so hit us with it:
Who do YOU think serves the best Falafel in Beirut?