{"id":774853,"date":"2026-05-12T09:38:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=774853"},"modified":"2026-05-12T09:38:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T09:38:28","slug":"this-new-cafe-and-bar-in-beirut-makes-it-so-easy-to-support-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/774853\/this-new-cafe-and-bar-in-beirut-makes-it-so-easy-to-support-local\/","title":{"rendered":"This New Caf\u00e9 and Bar in Beirut Makes It So Easy to Support Local"},"content":{"rendered":"    <button class=\"sideconvo-button button-compact\">         <svg         xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"         width=\"64\"         height=\"64\"         viewBox=\"0 0 64 64\"         fill=\"none\">         <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_5407_120)\">             <mask                 id=\"mask0_5407_120\"                 style=\"mask-type:luminance\"                 maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\"                 x=\"0\"                 y=\"0\"                 width=\"64\"                 height=\"64\">                 <path d=\"M64 0H0V64H64V0Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>             <\/mask>             <g mask=\"url(#mask0_5407_120)\">                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64ZM38.4702 14.815C38.0702 14.815 37.6702 15.035 37.5002 15.475L33.7702 24.935C32.4352 28.325 29.7502 31.01 26.3602 32.345L16.9002 36.075C16.0202 36.425 16.0202 37.67 16.9002 38.02L26.3602 41.75C29.7502 43.085 32.4352 45.77 33.7702 49.16L37.5002 58.62C37.6752 59.06 38.0752 59.28 38.4702 59.28C38.8652 59.28 39.2702 59.06 39.4402 58.62L43.1702 49.16C44.5052 45.77 47.1902 43.085 50.5802 41.75L60.0402 38.02C60.9202 37.67 60.9202 36.425 60.0402 36.075L50.5802 32.345C47.1902 31.01 44.5052 28.325 43.1702 24.935L39.4402 15.475C39.2652 15.035 38.8652 14.815 38.4702 14.815ZM14.4702 29.125L11.9802 24.57C11.9452 24.505 11.8902 24.45 11.8202 24.41L7.26516 21.92C6.62516 21.57 6.62516 20.655 7.26516 20.305L11.8202 17.815C11.8852 17.78 11.9402 17.725 11.9752 17.66L14.4652 13.105C14.8152 12.465 15.7302 12.465 16.0802 13.105L18.5702 17.66C18.6052 17.725 18.6602 17.78 18.7302 17.82L23.2852 20.31C23.9252 20.66 23.9252 21.575 23.2852 21.925L18.7302 24.415C18.6652 24.45 18.6102 24.505 18.5752 24.57L16.0852 29.125C15.7352 29.765 14.8202 29.765 14.4702 29.125Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M38.4702 26.64L38.5252 26.775C40.3652 31.435 44.0902 35.165 48.7502 37L48.8852 37.055L48.7502 37.11C44.0902 38.95 40.3602 42.675 38.5252 47.335L38.4702 47.47L38.4152 47.335C36.5752 42.675 32.8502 38.945 28.1902 37.11L28.0552 37.055L28.1902 37C32.8502 35.16 36.5802 31.435 38.4152 26.775L38.4702 26.64Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>                 <path                     d=\"M32 10.7351C33.6569 10.7351 35 9.39196 35 7.73511C35 6.07825 33.6569 4.73511 32 4.73511C30.3431 4.73511 29 6.07825 29 7.73511C29 9.39196 30.3431 10.7351 32 10.7351Z\"                     fill=\"#fff\"><\/path>             <\/g>         <\/g>         <defs>             <clipPath id=\"clip0_5407_120\">                 <rect width=\"64\" height=\"64\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect>             <\/clipPath>         <\/defs>     <\/svg>        <span class=\"sideconvo_button\"  data-sideconvo-message=\"I&#039;m looking for garden caf\u00e9s\" data-sideconvo-mode=\"CHAT\" data-sideconvo-customCTATitle=\"Looking for garden caf\u00e9s? \ud83e\udeb4\" data-sideconvo-customCTAPlacement=\"TITLE_TAG\">             Looking for garden caf\u00e9s? \ud83e\udeb4        <\/span>         <div class=\"hoverEffect\">             <div><\/div>         <\/div>     <\/button>     <style>      <\/style>    <p>If you\u2019re in the mood to try somewhere new, this caf\u00e9 and bar is worth a visit, and you\u2019ll be supporting local while you\u2019re at it.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>The Local<\/strong> is the newest addition to the streets of Gemmayze, located a stone&#8217;s throw away from HUSK. A concept by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestraycompass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Stray Compass<\/a>, it carries the same focus on thoughtful design and a strong connection to local craftsmanship.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-774873\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8;width:492px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-200x250.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/IGFB-Template-49.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>    <p><\/p>    <p>Inside, it works as a caf\u00e9 and bar alongside a concept store, where everything is locally sourced or made. You\u2019ll also find a curated selection of gear and jackets from The Stray Compass.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>It\u2019s the kind of place that shifts easily from day to night. Mornings and afternoons are more caf\u00e9-style, with coffee and light bites, while evenings lean into a laid-back bar vibe.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-774876\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7500116490377895;width:468px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-188x250.jpeg 188w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_654-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>    <p><\/p>    <p>One of the more playful highlights on the menu is their \u201changover cure\u201d espresso bomb. It\u2019s an espresso shot dropped into what looks like a fizzy drink, creating a mix that\u2019s energizing and refreshing (especially after a night out).<\/p>    <p><\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DXWpaOwjJZk\/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>Its location also keeps it slightly tucked away, making it feel like a low-key escape from the city\u2019s busier spots. And it&#8217;s easy to gatekeep.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-774879\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7500026804190031;width:468px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-188x250.jpeg 188w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-600x800.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Image_20260512_105557_721-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>    <p><\/p>    <p>For more information, make sure to check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thelocalbeirut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>. They&#8217;re open daily from 10:30 AM until 10 PM, and until 12 AM on Saturdays. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/cBw1A6kKMeW5UE3w6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a> for the exact location.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Curious about all the new openings in Beirut and Lebanon? 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