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Meera Shamma

8 Rooftop Bars To Escape To This Weekend

Ascend to Beirut’s panoramic rooftop bars to catch a glimpse of the city from up above. Here are some of our favorites.

Spine

The newest addition to Beirut’s rooftop bar scene, Spine is all the rage right now. A lounge and bar with a stunning rooftop view and brilliant geometric light designs surrounding the entire place, you’ll be dazzled with every sip you take at this new nighttime gem.

Iris

One of Beirut’s most renowned rooftops, Iris’s new location at Beirut Waterfront is just as enjoyable as the original. With delicious cocktails, scrumptious bites, and a stunning view of Beirut’s shoreline, Iris never disappoints.

FABRK

Mar Mikhael’s own vibrant rooftop, FABRK is an eclectic urban lounge. With chill music playing in the background that you’ll be able to sing along to, this funky bar in Beirut’s most bustling bar neighborhood is perfect for a summertime outing with friends on any day of the week.

Pre

With a panoramic view of Beirut, Pre is a must-visit rooftop bar. They serve delicious cocktails in a vibrant setting in the very heart of Downtown Beirut, and with every sip you take you’ll see Beirut’s skyline in a whole new light.

Coop D’etat

Our favorite hipster bar in the city, Coop D’etat is chilled out and casual, but a very pretty place to visit. Have a beer as you gaze over at the sea, and pass by during sunset to make that view all the more special.

Capitole

Another favorite among locals, Capitole does not disappoint if you’re looking for a bustling rooftop bar experience. With delicious food and cocktails, this Beirut rooftop is sure to please even the pickiest of nighttime revelers.

The Roof at the Four Seasons

Atop one of Beirut’s most luxurious hotels is a rooftop bar with equally luxurious drinks and food. Gather some friends and sip on an excellent cocktail or glass of wine together as you bask in the rooftop sea breeze.

Stairway

A casual rooftop escape in Beirut, Stairway is a great place to go for some breezy drinks with friends. With friendly service, infectiously feel-good music, and some absolutely delicious cocktails, this place has got everything you need for a fun night out on top of the city.

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