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13 Magical Mountain Restaurants To Escape Beirut’s Heat
Lebanese mountains are of the most majestic and serene parts of our country, and how can you top a great view and ambiance? With food and booze, of course. Here are some of our favorite mountain restaurants in Lebanon.
1. Tallet Nasr
Tallet Nasr is located in the stunning Bikfaya Naas. This restaurant is surrounded by majestic pine trees and has a stunning panoramic view of the region. The Lebanese cuisine is to-die-for, and it will be the cherry on top of a great setting.
2. Le Télégraphe de Belle-Vue
Fresh Bhamdoun mountain air and a gorgeous view of the surrounding valleys is what you deserve this weekend. Enjoy the mouth-watering menu while you sit in their stylish setup complimented by the surrounding fall trees.
3. Tarik al Nahel
Kibbeh cups, fatteh, fresh salads, and delicious bites. Chabrouh’s Tarik al Nahel restaurant won’t disappoint with its satisfying menu and peaceful atmosphere.
4. Al Ferdaws
A hidden gem in Ehden, this half-a-century-old restaurant is a family-run business and oozes of homely vibes. Also, it’s kebbe mishwiyye is hands-down the most delicious you’ll ever have.
5. Le Pichet Restaurant in Le Cedrus Hotel
Situated on the Cedars main road, this place is one of the best restaurants in the region. Other than being a part of a world-class resort, it’s an excellent choice for a cozy atmosphere and delectable food.
6. Esclapio
With a picturesque view, delicious Lebanese food, and friendly staff: we can’t get enough of this little gem in Douma.
7. Jalset El Erzel
Located in Faraya, Jalset el Erzel’s beautiful forest setting paired with their delicious traditional Lebanese cuisine makes them top the list as one of our favorite mountain restaurants in Lebanon.
8. Farideh
Named after the best teta in the world, Farideh restaurant and guesthouse was created in honor of the owner’s grandmother in a stunning 200 year old house in the heart of Ajaltoun. Serving up delicious food at their restaurant, this spot dedicates itself to local flavors and fresh ingredients.
9. Kasr Fakhreddine
Located in Broumana, this lovely space offers delectable Lebanese dishes alongside a killer view. It is the perfect place for those 3 hour long Lebanese lunches.
10. Azawardi
Laklouk’s fantastic spot that organizes activities such as hikes, ATV rides, and rappelling also happens to have a great Lebanese restaurant. Enjoy freshly made food with traditional flavors and a breathtaking view. Sundays are open buffet days.
11. Mounir
A Lebanese classic, this Broumana restaurant has been a great destination for families and friends all throughout the year because of the incomparable hospitality and the pleasant ambiance.
12. Jisr Rachiine
Kebbeh, fattoush, and traditional northern delicacies are found at this waterside spot in Rachiine. Enjoy the green atmosphere and feast!
13. Amar Chabtine
A town tucked away in Batroun, Chabtine’s greenery and panoramic scenes are bound to take your breath away! In this small but mighty village is also a fantastic Lebanese restaurant that offers authentic foods as well as a selection of signature dishes.
1. Tallet Nasr
Tallet Nasr is located in the stunning Bikfaya Naas. This restaurant is surrounded by majestic pine trees and has a stunning panoramic view of the region. The Lebanese cuisine is to-die-for, and it will be the cherry on top of a great setting.
2. Le Télégraphe de Belle-Vue
Fresh Bhamdoun mountain air and a gorgeous view of the surrounding valleys is what you deserve this weekend. Enjoy the mouth-watering menu while you sit in their stylish setup complimented by the surrounding fall trees.
3. Tarik al Nahel
Kibbeh cups, fatteh, fresh salads, and delicious bites. Chabrouh’s Tarik al Nahel restaurant won’t disappoint with its satisfying menu and peaceful atmosphere.
4. Al Ferdaws
A hidden gem in Ehden, this half-a-century-old restaurant is a family-run business and oozes of homely vibes. Also, it’s kebbe mishwiyye is hands-down the most delicious you’ll ever have.
5. Le Pichet Restaurant in Le Cedrus Hotel
Situated on the Cedars main road, this place is one of the best restaurants in the region. Other than being a part of a world-class resort, it’s an excellent choice for a cozy atmosphere and delectable food.
6. Esclapio
With a picturesque view, delicious Lebanese food, and friendly staff: we can’t get enough of this little gem in Douma.
7. Jalset El Erzel
Located in Faraya, Jalset el Erzel’s beautiful forest setting paired with their delicious traditional Lebanese cuisine makes them top the list as one of our favorite mountain restaurants in Lebanon.
8. Farideh
Named after the best teta in the world, Farideh restaurant and guesthouse was created in honor of the owner’s grandmother in a stunning 200 year old house in the heart of Ajaltoun. Serving up delicious food at their restaurant, this spot dedicates itself to local flavors and fresh ingredients.
9. Kasr Fakhreddine
Located in Broumana, this lovely space offers delectable Lebanese dishes alongside a killer view. It is the perfect place for those 3 hour long Lebanese lunches.
10. Azawardi
Laklouk’s fantastic spot that organizes activities such as hikes, ATV rides, and rappelling also happens to have a great Lebanese restaurant. Enjoy freshly made food with traditional flavors and a breathtaking view. Sundays are open buffet days.
11. Mounir
A Lebanese classic, this Broumana restaurant has been a great destination for families and friends all throughout the year because of the incomparable hospitality and the pleasant ambiance.
12. Jisr Rachiine
Kebbeh, fattoush, and traditional northern delicacies are found at this waterside spot in Rachiine. Enjoy the green atmosphere and feast!
13. Amar Chabtine
A town tucked away in Batroun, Chabtine’s greenery and panoramic scenes are bound to take your breath away! In this small but mighty village is also a fantastic Lebanese restaurant that offers authentic foods as well as a selection of signature dishes.