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It’s A Wrap! These Are The Best Falafels You Can Have In Beirut
We can’t say enough about falafel. It’s healthy, hearty, delicious, and so accessible. And with so many kinds of delicious falafels in town, we thought we’d compile the best falafels in Beirut for you to indulge in.
In no particular order…
Falafel Abu Nabil
Falafel Tabbara
Falafel Mezher
1. Falafel Aboulziz, Hamra
For the best original recipe, this place’s sandwiches will have you craving falafel on the daily. Crisp falafel balls and perfect sauce.
2. Falafel Sahyoun, Downtown Beirut
Light and airy falafel, perfectly spiced and crunchy. Pair that with fresh veggies, the unbelievable sauce, and deliciously thick pita bread and you have yourself the perfect sandwich. It’s not to be missed!
3. Sawani Falfoul, Badaro
Crisp and light, these falafels are absolutely amazing and beautifully crusted with sesame seeds. Served up with hot, fresh bread.
4. Bayrut Street Food, Gemmayze
Make sure to try out their delicious dish of fried falafel and excellent pickles.
5. Ahwak Restaurant, Hazmieh
Although Ahwak is not, strictly speaking, in Beirut, the ten minute drive is more than worth it for their great falafel salad, and they’re opening soon in Ashrafieh!
6. Kahwet Leila, several locations
Leila’s special recipe for falafel is truly an experience you shouldn’t miss. Perfectly spiced and deliciously fulfilling.
7. Zaatar w Zeit, several locations
For a healthier baked falafel wrap, ZwZ is the place for you!
8. Em Sherif, Minet El Hosn
Known for their impeccable food, Em Sherif does not disappoint with this traditional dish either. A deconstructed falafel sandwich is presented on a platter; you’ll be sure to order seconds if not thirds.
9. Falafel Karim Sahyoun, several locations
Golden discs of falafel from heaven! You can expect a generous portion of fresh falafel at this spot.
10. Loris, Gemmayze
Check out their delicious falafel salad! We loved this deliciously fresh innovation that turned our favorite wrap into a meal.
In no particular order…
Falafel Abu Nabil
Falafel Tabbara
Falafel Mezher
1. Falafel Aboulziz, Hamra
For the best original recipe, this place’s sandwiches will have you craving falafel on the daily. Crisp falafel balls and perfect sauce.
2. Falafel Sahyoun, Downtown Beirut
Light and airy falafel, perfectly spiced and crunchy. Pair that with fresh veggies, the unbelievable sauce, and deliciously thick pita bread and you have yourself the perfect sandwich. It’s not to be missed!
3. Sawani Falfoul, Badaro
Crisp and light, these falafels are absolutely amazing and beautifully crusted with sesame seeds. Served up with hot, fresh bread.
4. Bayrut Street Food, Gemmayze
Make sure to try out their delicious dish of fried falafel and excellent pickles.
5. Ahwak Restaurant, Hazmieh
Although Ahwak is not, strictly speaking, in Beirut, the ten minute drive is more than worth it for their great falafel salad, and they’re opening soon in Ashrafieh!
6. Kahwet Leila, several locations
Leila’s special recipe for falafel is truly an experience you shouldn’t miss. Perfectly spiced and deliciously fulfilling.
7. Zaatar w Zeit, several locations
For a healthier baked falafel wrap, ZwZ is the place for you!
8. Em Sherif, Minet El Hosn
Known for their impeccable food, Em Sherif does not disappoint with this traditional dish either. A deconstructed falafel sandwich is presented on a platter; you’ll be sure to order seconds if not thirds.
9. Falafel Karim Sahyoun, several locations
Golden discs of falafel from heaven! You can expect a generous portion of fresh falafel at this spot.
10. Loris, Gemmayze
Check out their delicious falafel salad! We loved this deliciously fresh innovation that turned our favorite wrap into a meal.
