What’s New? Here’s A Round-Up Of Beirut’s Latest
Wondering what’s new in Beirut? Here’s a round up of Beirut’s latest, from new openings to upcoming events you don’t want to miss.
Things you don’t want to miss
1 . Centro Career Fair 2026 at Centro Mall, Jnah
Happening in Centro Mall on on January 24 and 25, 2026, the fair brings together leading local and international companies, universities, and organizations all under one roof.
2. Le Monnot Theater showing “The Decorator”
A hurricane traps a decorator and her client in a Manhattan apartment, forcing them to confront clashing beliefs and unexpected common ground. This wonderful English play is showing until January 25, 2026.
3. “Ahwé Martini” Brunch Party at Tota, Mar Mikhael
4. Lunch Buffet at Le Sushi Bar, Minet El Hosn
5. Wine tasting at Levain Wine Bar, Monot
Every Tuesday, Levain hosts a wine tasting featuring rare old vintages. Wine lovers are invited to explore unique bottles, learn their stories, and savor an intimate evening with friends.
What recently opened?
6. Souk Café, Souk El Tayeb in Jisr El Wati
After turning the page with a new location in Jisr El Wati, Souk El Tayeb is now opening their new Souk Café. Open every Saturday from 9 AM until 4 PM.
7. Kiki’s, Achrafieh
A new bistro open in Achrafieh where The High Llama used to be, Kiki’s serves up a nutritious menu to keep you satiated for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
8. Shawarma Beirut, Gemmayze
Shawarma lovers will find themselves heading to Gemmayze to try this recently opened joint that came all the way from Damour. Their goal is to cook up shawarma that gives you a true taste of Beirut.
News you might have missed
9. Google Transit is finally available in Lebanon!
Public bus routes and schedules are integrated into Google Maps’ transit option so you can plan your trips just like you would in major cities around the world.
10. Buy Now, Pay Later app is coming to Lebanon this February
SlideIt is a new app coming to Lebanon in February 2026, giving shoppers the option to shop and pay in installments over time. You can read all about it here.
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