{"id":762305,"date":"2025-09-28T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=762305"},"modified":"2025-09-26T08:13:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T08:13:51","slug":"meet-beiruts-perfect-little-bakery-open-since-1948","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/762305\/meet-beiruts-perfect-little-bakery-open-since-1948\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Beirut&#8217;s Perfect Little Bakery Open Since 1948"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>If you&#8217;re strolling through Hamra and catch the delightful smell of freshly made manakish, chances are it\u2019s coming from one of the oldest bakeries in the area. <strong>Kabouchieh Bakery<\/strong>, a local gem since 1948, is the go-to spot for warm, cheesy bites, fluffy kaak, and perfectly baked treats.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DOtEKw0DY2o\/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>No matter how many new bakeries pop up in Beirut, the OGs will always have the yummiest bakes. Maybe it\u2019s decades of experience, or maybe the older generation has a secret recipe for oven-baked perfection they just won\u2019t share. <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Most of these iconic spots are low-key and don&#8217;t run social media accounts, but the bakery decided to start posting about all the delicious bites they have to offer.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DMIOd3ktxYI\/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>So many manakish to choose from (all under $3, unless you go for a mashrouha). Beyond the classic cheese and zaatar, they also offer labneh with makdous, kashkaval, halloumi, and more.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOD6P7mjRBH\/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>Did you know they also make manakish jreesh? If you&#8217;re not familiar, it\u2019s a southern Lebanese specialty made with cracked wheat (jreesh), giving the manoushe a unique, hearty texture. Traditionally mixed with sesame and Nigella seeds, this recipe has been cherished for generations, and the aroma alone is enough to make your mouth water.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <div class=\"wp-block-thisis-thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/745026\/the-best-jreesh-manouche-at-this-nabatieh-spot\/\" class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"The Best Jreesh Manouche at This Nabatieh Spot!\">                 <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block\">             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__header\"                 style=\"background-color: #98CA3C;\">                 <h3>                     MORE LIKE THIS                <\/h3>             <\/div>             <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__content\"                 style=\"background-color: #98CA3C1a;\">                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__image\">                         <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/jreesh-250x141.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Jreesh Manouche at This Nabatieh Spot!\" \/>                     <\/div>                                                     <div class=\"thisis-more-like-this-block__text\">                                                     <h2>The Best Jreesh Manouche at This Nabatieh Spot!<\/h2>                                                                             <p>Here&#8217;s everything you need to know about the traditional jreesh manouche AND the best place to enjoy it in Nabatieh.<\/p>                                             <\/div>                             <\/div>         <\/div>                 <\/a>     <\/div>   <p><\/p>    <p>Their meat pies and fatayer are a must-try for anyone who loves classic recipes baked the traditional way.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DOYY8K3DToT\/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>And if you\u2019re into variety, Kabouchieh\u2019s kaake trabolsiye is just as worth trying. Whether you like it plain, with zaatar, or loaded with cheese.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMFNsJ8Np-I\/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>We&#8217;re ending on a sweet note with their bite-sized fruit jam tarts, flaky croissants, and cakes, all baked fresh daily with buttery layers and just the right amount of sweetness.<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMe7U25NFSa\/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 more information, make sure to check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kabouchiehbakery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>! Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/tag\/local-eats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#Local Eats<\/a> section on our website for more gems like this.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>\ud83d\udccd<\/strong> <strong>Location<\/strong><\/p>    <p>Hamra, across the street from Multiverse Games<\/p>    <p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/iRY4taXYwVi1o7DVA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> for the exact location.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>\u23f0<\/strong> <strong>Opening Hours<\/strong><\/p>    <p>Daily from 5 AM until 11 PM<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>\ud83d\udcde<\/strong> <strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>    <p>+961 1 351 721 or +961 1 750 881<\/p>    <div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>         <div style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"mobile products-container-two-product swiper\">   <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">        <a class=\"swiper-slide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/product\/made-in-beirut-tee\/\" aria-label=\"&quot;Made in Beirut&quot; Tee\" style=\"min-width: 66% !important;height:auto !important;\">      <div style=\"min-width: 90% !important;\" class=\"single-product-two-product\">       <div class=\"product-image-two-product lazy-load\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Image_20240606_151556_750-481x600.jpeg\">       <\/div>       <div class=\"product-content-two-product\">        <h2 style=\"height: 45px;\">&#8220;Made in Beirut&#8221; Tee<\/h2>        <p>High quality t-shirt that is available in either round neck loose fit made of 100% cotton with short sleeves, or fitted cropped with a round neck and short sleeves (95% cotton,5% elastane). <\/p>        <div class=\"price-container-two-product\">         Starting At <span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">&#36;<\/span>15<\/bdi><\/span>       <\/div>       <\/div>      <\/div>     <\/a>         <a class=\"swiper-slide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/product\/the-beirut-tee\/\" aria-label=\"The Beirut Tee\" style=\"min-width: 66% !important;height:auto !important;\">      <div style=\"min-width: 90% !important;\" class=\"single-product-two-product\">       <div class=\"product-image-two-product lazy-load\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/beirutee-524x600.png\">       <\/div>       <div class=\"product-content-two-product\">        <h2 style=\"height: 45px;\">The Beirut Tee<\/h2>        <p>Beirut.com printed logo on the left side. 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