{"id":753033,"date":"2025-05-18T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=753033"},"modified":"2025-05-16T12:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:05:47","slug":"somo-a-fancy-seafood-spot-in-jbeil-thats-actually-worth-the-hype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/753033\/somo-a-fancy-seafood-spot-in-jbeil-thats-actually-worth-the-hype\/","title":{"rendered":"SOMO: A Fancy Seafood Spot in Jbeil That\u2019s Actually Worth the Hype"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Did we just find the best spot in Lebanon for seafood lovers? <strong>SOMO<\/strong> in Jbeil is a sleek seafood and sushi spot that manages to feel both upscale and inviting. Think of it as the kind of place where you\u2019d go for a birthday dinner, but you\u2019ll end up coming back to on random Tuesdays.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Here&#8217;s what we <em>really<\/em> think about this Jbeil gem.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DHdlaU6Spj9\/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>   <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-on-the-menu\">What&#8217;s On the Menu?<\/h3>    <p>The menu is long, but surprisingly not overwhelming. From Icelandic sea urchins to Japanese Wagyu burgers, it\u2019s packed with seafood and a few unexpected twists.Even non-fish lovers won\u2019t leave hungry.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Let\u2019s break it down.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJEfHV2sUHS\/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 style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>For the Starters: Begin Bold<\/strong><\/p>    <p>Start with the Tom Yum Soup\u2014spicy, citrusy, and loaded with shrimp, mussels, scallops, and a hit of yuzu.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Not into soup? Go for the Dynamite Shrimp\u2014crispy, spicy, and seriously addictive. We also loved the Spicy Salmon Bao, but the real standout is the Lobster Bao\u2014rich, buttery, and unlike anything else we\u2019ve had in Lebanon.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIgW8QpMPtT\/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 style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>Premium Picks: Wagyu, Caviar, Lobster<\/strong><\/p>    <p>This is just the place to treat yourself to a nice seafood dinner. Their menu is filled with excellent premium dishes, like the Wagyu Sliders, made with authentic A5 Japanese Wagyu\u2014the only ones of their kind in Lebanon. Or the Iranian Beluga Caviar.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>This spot also directly imports its own Beluga, Ossetra, and Baeri caviars straight from farms in Europe. Their Yum Yum Lobster dish is indulgent and comes with baked mussels, garlic butter rice, and Japanese sauce. And don\u2019t skip the Wagyu Sliders,<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIJJHU0spUD\/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>SOMO keeps a live lobster aquarium, so when you order lobster, it\u2019s fresh\u2014like, just-came-out-of-the-tank fresh.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>For Sushi Lovers<\/strong><\/p>    <p>Sushi lovers will fall in love with their exceptional rolls, all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. Their sushi options are a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds\u2014colorful, well-balanced, and packed with flavor.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DI3kQU2MgHW\/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 style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>Never Skip Dessert!<\/strong><\/p>    <p>Wrap up your visit with some refreshing mochi ice cream, but if you&#8217;re in the mood for something richer, get the chocolate fondant.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DGBBwADsHnD\/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>    <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-it-worth-it\">Is It Worth It?<\/h3>    <p>SOMO isn\u2019t just hype\u2014it delivers. The quality is top-tier, the setting is chic, and the variety keeps things exciting. If you\u2019re a seafood fan (or even sushi-curious), this spot deserves a place on your hit list.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>If you&#8217;re planning to properly treat yourself and go all out on a seafood feast, then this is the place for you. Make sure to follow them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/somo_lb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> for more!<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>\ud83d\udccd<strong>Location<\/strong><br>St. Peter Street in Jbeil, near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pizzabarlb\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PizzaBar<\/a><\/p>    <p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/g5Msw7z2eHTtaDDe6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> for the exact location.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>\u23f0 Opening Hours<br><\/strong>Daily from 12 PM until 11:30 PM<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>\ud83d\udcde Contact<br><\/strong>+961 79 179 586<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>    <p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>Already making plans to visit SOMO in Jbeil? 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