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13 Spots To Destress Post-Midterm Period
We all know how stressful exams can be, especially when it’s time for midterms. Everyone needs somewhere to destress post-exams, so here are a few spots where you can calm your nerves!
1. Union Marks, Bourj Hammoud
A stunning green oasis tucked away that is designed to perfection, this spot is ideal for those who want to sit back, relax, and enjoy a couple of drinks with friends.
2. Little Beirut, Hamra
A place everyone enjoys for their good vibes and delicious food! Stop by and destress by dancing to some tunes and munching on their nachos.
3. BEYt Garden Café, Mar Mikhael
Who said you can’t enjoy nature in the heart of Beirut? This adorable garden café is perfect for when you’re in need of some peace and quiet.
4. Esco-bar, Dbayeh
Inspired by the infamous Pablo Escobar, this bar has cozy vibes, fun tunes, and delicious drinks to make you forget all about your exams.
5. Cafe de Penelope, Badaro
This serene spot serves the yummiest drinks! We recommend you order a Cappuccino to warm your tummy or even a Pistachio Crème Brûlée for some sweetness.
6. Dar el-Wardieh, Clemenceau
The café and bistro for all your moods, this hidden gem is a go-to for our bookworms, coffee lovers, and brunch fanatics.
7. Stairway, Mar Mikhael
This will be your new go-to spot if you’re into rooftops and unique cocktails. Vibe to the music and chill atmosphere!
8. Catrinas, Mar Mikhael
Mojitos and tacos are the perfect combination for when you want to chill out and celebrate. Add a plate of crunchy nachos to the mix to complete the Mexican experience. Catrina’s has finally returned to their old location on Armenia St. in Mar Mikhael.
9. STOVE Restaurant and Terrace, Achrafieh
Perfect for lunch or dinner, enjoy a savory meal under their lemon tree. This weather is ideal for a dining experience at STOVE.
10. The Attic Bar, Badaro
All things rustic, vintage, and cozy! The Attic Bar serves you the best drinks and unique food items that will make you come back for more.
11. Newbury Brasserie and Bar, Badaro
Enjoy their drool-worthy sandwiches for brunch, lunch, dinner, or all three! We recommend their Porterhouse Sandwich and don’t forget to check out their drinks.
12. Salon Beyrouth, Clemenceau
The go-to for all Jazz lovers in Lebanon! You can come in for live music and enjoy their Jazz-inspired decor for an experience like no other.
13. Blue House Tea, Gemmayze
If you’re on the calmer side, we recommend a cup of soothing tea from one of the best tea spots in town! Sit back and enjoy their delicious mix of herbs to wrap up a hectic week of exams.
1. Union Marks, Bourj Hammoud
A stunning green oasis tucked away that is designed to perfection, this spot is ideal for those who want to sit back, relax, and enjoy a couple of drinks with friends.
2. Little Beirut, Hamra
A place everyone enjoys for their good vibes and delicious food! Stop by and destress by dancing to some tunes and munching on their nachos.
3. BEYt Garden Café, Mar Mikhael
Who said you can’t enjoy nature in the heart of Beirut? This adorable garden café is perfect for when you’re in need of some peace and quiet.
4. Esco-bar, Dbayeh
Inspired by the infamous Pablo Escobar, this bar has cozy vibes, fun tunes, and delicious drinks to make you forget all about your exams.
5. Cafe de Penelope, Badaro
This serene spot serves the yummiest drinks! We recommend you order a Cappuccino to warm your tummy or even a Pistachio Crème Brûlée for some sweetness.
6. Dar el-Wardieh, Clemenceau
The café and bistro for all your moods, this hidden gem is a go-to for our bookworms, coffee lovers, and brunch fanatics.
7. Stairway, Mar Mikhael
This will be your new go-to spot if you’re into rooftops and unique cocktails. Vibe to the music and chill atmosphere!
8. Catrinas, Mar Mikhael
Mojitos and tacos are the perfect combination for when you want to chill out and celebrate. Add a plate of crunchy nachos to the mix to complete the Mexican experience. Catrina’s has finally returned to their old location on Armenia St. in Mar Mikhael.
9. STOVE Restaurant and Terrace, Achrafieh
Perfect for lunch or dinner, enjoy a savory meal under their lemon tree. This weather is ideal for a dining experience at STOVE.
10. The Attic Bar, Badaro
All things rustic, vintage, and cozy! The Attic Bar serves you the best drinks and unique food items that will make you come back for more.
11. Newbury Brasserie and Bar, Badaro
Enjoy their drool-worthy sandwiches for brunch, lunch, dinner, or all three! We recommend their Porterhouse Sandwich and don’t forget to check out their drinks.
12. Salon Beyrouth, Clemenceau
The go-to for all Jazz lovers in Lebanon! You can come in for live music and enjoy their Jazz-inspired decor for an experience like no other.
13. Blue House Tea, Gemmayze
If you’re on the calmer side, we recommend a cup of soothing tea from one of the best tea spots in town! Sit back and enjoy their delicious mix of herbs to wrap up a hectic week of exams.
