{"id":742349,"date":"2025-01-24T09:22:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T09:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=742349"},"modified":"2025-10-02T11:44:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T11:44:14","slug":"15-must-visit-places-in-beirut-after-a-really-bad-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/742349\/15-must-visit-places-in-beirut-after-a-really-bad-week\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Must-Visit Places in Beirut (After A Really Bad Week)"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>If this week felt like it dragged on forever, you deserve a break. Whether you need comfort food, a change of scenery, or a fun night out, Beirut has just what you need to recharge. Here are 15 must-visit places in Beirut to help you turn your week around and start fresh.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-re-looking-for-comfort-food-spots\"><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for comfort food spots<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/jai-kitchen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jai Kitchen<\/a>, Kantari<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DEMo-00uDJI\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Exceptional stir fried dishes, hearty pho, and delightful bao buns for you to chow down on and forget all your problems. Jai is the perfect spot to visit after a bad week, especially with friends.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/universal-snack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universal Snack<\/a>, Hamra<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Old but gold, there&#8217;s absolutely no way visiting this nostalgic spot won&#8217;t put a smile on your face. We actually have an entire compilation of nostalgic spots <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/727225\/old-but-gold-7-must-try-beirut-gems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>3. Le Chef, Gemmayze<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C3aEr-1tW5A\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>This beloved gem offers hearty Lebanese dishes best enjoyed at breakfast or lunch. Indulge in generous portions of foul w hummus, fatteh b laban, and more at extremely affordable prices.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/729947\/munchease-diner-is-so-underrated-heres-what-to-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Munchease Diner<\/a>, Gemmayze<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DGisfXDSKAJ\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>If your kind of comfort food is juicy burgers, chicken wings, and lots of fries, then head over to Munchease Diner in Gemmayze. They offer open <em>everything<\/em>, from wings to smashed burgers to chicken strips.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/swirkies_leb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Swirkies<\/a>, Mar Mikhael<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C8fGHtQMukt\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>For dessert lovers, Swirkies will blow your mind with their skillet cookies and fluffy pancakes. And if their mouthwatering desserts aren&#8217;t enough to cheer you up, their vibrant decor surely will.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-re-looking-for-a-change-of-scenery\"><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for a change of scenery<\/strong><\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/741311\/agora-a-hidden-garden-gem-in-the-heart-of-beirut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agora<\/a>, Achrafieh<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C92keAQMmYK\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>With its vintage decor, red window shutters, and high arches reminiscent of an old Beiruti house, this spot will feel like home. Their garden is a great place for you to hang out with your friends over a few bites.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>7. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/734570\/national-museum-of-beirut-inaugurates-new-pavilion-and-cafe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pavilion Caf\u00e9<\/a>, Mathaf<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDj6VqlNGRr\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>A marvelous new addition to the National Museum of Beirut, the Pavilion Caf\u00e9 offers a touch of greenery\u2014perfect for a quick stop before enjoying a stroll through the museum.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/64420\/abajour-beirut-the-new-homey-restaurant-and-cultural-space\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abajour<\/a>, Adlieh<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDZt67QsINq\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Tucked away on a street right off of Adlieh and just a stone\u2019s throw away from Badaro, Abajour Beirut is located in \u201can old house with a garden transformed into an open cultural space\u201d.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beyt.lb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BEYt Garden Caf\u00e9<\/a>, Mar Mikhael<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CWYO8Cvsd9E\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Whether you\u2019re sipping on a cup of coffee in their heritage home or soaking up some vitamin D in their garden, this cultural space is a must-visit in the city.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/722380\/jacaranda-beiruts-newest-green-gem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jacaranda<\/a>, Mar Mikhael<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DC6it7vMnWh\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Those seeking a beautiful outdoor location with a much-needed taste of nature will fall in love with this gem. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a delectable bite under the shade of the vibrant jacaranda trees!<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-re-looking-for-a-distraction-preferably-a-drink\"><strong>If you&#8217;re looking for a distraction<\/strong> (preferably a drink)<\/h3>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jive.bar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JIVE<\/a>, Gemmayze<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DEziamtM2Mv\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>If you&#8217;re the type who loves cocktails and vinyls, JIVE is one of the most lively bars in the city. Hip-hop, soul, funk\u2014the possibilities are endless. You can never go wrong with good music and great drinks.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/standardcafebar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Standard Caf\u00e9 and Bar<\/a>, Gemmayze<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNqQL9Biwzv\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>With drinks to suit the lively streets of Gemmayze, this bar trottoir will turn any casual night out into a memorable one. And you can\u2019t have an excellent cocktail without a delicious bite to go with it! <\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/672309\/fizz-beiruts-newest-neighborhood-cafe-and-bar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fizz<\/a>, Mar Mikhael<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C53TiLiskGq\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Strategically positioned in Mar Mikhael\u2019s Pharaon Street to offer quiet coffee runs and casual nights out with your friends. If you&#8217;re looking for a more chill outing to distract yourself, this is the place!<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/669017\/odettes-beiruts-new-mexican-spot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Odette&#8217;s<\/a>, Achrafieh<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C7_oLVyMKkP\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Tasty Mexican bites and frozen lime margaritas? Count us in! They offer a great selection of drinks to pair with your tacos, homemade chips, and guac.<\/p>    <div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p><strong>15. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miiyaobeirut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mii-Ya<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/657640\/mii-yao-the-coolest-new-bar-in-beirut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">o<\/a>, Gemmayze<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DDW2PxGM2Ys\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p><\/p>    <p>Promising to be your favorite Asian bar in Beirut, Mii-Yao offers an assortment of exquisite cocktails and bites in a beautifully quirky environment. 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