Desserts & Sweets
What is MALBAN: Saida's Famous Eid Treat
With the coming of each Eid al-Fitr, the malban comes out of hiding, ready to eat after 40 days of preparation.“The malban is a Turkish sweet that doesn’t need a machine because it is…
July 01, 2020
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Saida
Desserts & Sweets
COOKIES: Double Chocolate Chips is My Favorite
Wake-up and have a cookie! A crunchy chocolate cookie or one that is molten like fudge. Have it with your coffee before starting your day! Cookies have the power to make you smile, a craving, a…
May 06, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Desserts & Sweets
Cupcakes or Muffins?
A muffin is a small baked good made from batter. Muffins are single-serving quick breads, which rise with the help of baking soda or baking powder and eggs instead of yeast. They tend to be sweet and…
April 23, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Desserts & Sweets
Kanafeh, Kenafeh, Knafeh, Kunafah, Kunafeh, Konafa, Kunafa, and Similar Variations
Knefeh is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with thin noodle-like pastry, or alternatively fine semolina dough or even crushed bread crumbs, soaked in sweet, sugar-based syrup. Knefeh is…
April 21, 2020
| Popular
Desserts & Sweets
DONUTS: I'm a Fan of this Exquisite Sweet Street Food Breakfast
A “doughnut” or “donut” is a type of fried dough confection or dessert food. The doughnut is popular in many countries and is prepared in various forms as a sweet snack that…
April 20, 2020
| News
Desserts & Sweets
Cashewram Healthy Cookies; Cashews, Corn, Grape Molasses & Honey: "L' Aromes Delights" How It’s Made
It all started in the ordinary kitchen of a typical Lebanese house, up on the mountainside. As a family who loves sweets yet has a history of diabetes, we had to replace certain ingredients (mainly…
April 16, 2020
| Tasty Discoveries
Desserts & Sweets
Top Fresh: Natural Fruit Cocktails, Delicious Crepes and the Best Avocado Juice in Lebanon
I loved it! It is probably one of the best avocado cocktails I've ever had in my entire life! Prepared with love, the crepes, desserts, fruit cocktails and especially the avocado are…
Desserts & Sweets
STOHRER: Exploring the Kitchen of Paris' Oldest Pastry Shop
I first visited on November 21st of 2013. The Baba was amazing... what I felt was out of this world! Seven years passed for me to realize a dream... I was invited to explore the kitchens! A kid's…
January 15, 2020
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Creme Cookies: One of the World's Best Can Be Found in London
The Double Chocolate Cookie: A chocolate lover’s dream, made with dark chocolate cocoa and semi-sweet chips. This world-famous orgasmic cookie can make you scream indistinctly to the…
January 12, 2020
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London
Desserts & Sweets
How Much Sugar are you Consuming? Pay Attention, It's an Addiction
Sweet tooth? It could be far sweeter than you think, thanks to the increasing amount of sugar that manufacturers are quietly adding to our everyday foods.
December 19, 2019
| News
Desserts & Sweets
Closing of LA PATISSERIE DES RÊVES: Goodbye to a Famous French Pastry Shop
La Patisserie Des Reves, a famous French pastry which expended to Milano, London, and Dubai, closed. On September 13, La Patisserie des Reves published on their facebook page the following…
Desserts & Sweets
Bisou-Bisou; Fauchon's Iconic Red Lips Cake is Too Sweet
An iconic symbol of the Fauchon company, with its delicate and sensual lines, this fruity creation brings freshness and indulgence... but it's not worth it.
November 23, 2019
| Tasty Discoveries
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Paris
Konditorei Buchwald: Berlin’s Oldest Pastry Shop is Not Worth Trying
Desserts & Sweets | Germany Europe
September 22, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Konditorei Buchwald: Berlin’s Oldest Pastry Shop is Not Worth Trying
When in Berlin, visit Patisserie “Konditorei G. Buchwald”! The pastry shop was founded in Cottbus in 1852 and is now the oldest patisserie in Berlin. The specialty is their Baumkuchen…
September 22, 2019
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Germany
Desserts & Sweets
Lebanon's Famous Chocolate Cake is a Must Try! Found at Chili's in Achrafieh
I love it so much that I visit Chili's only to enjoy this dessert!
The signature dessert of choice: A dessert to try at least once in a lifetime: Chili's molten chocolate cake.
September 09, 2019
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Achrafieh
Desserts & Sweets
At the Gandour Factory: How Cookies are Made?
With strong roots in the confectionery industry, Gandour has emerged as a leading food manufacturer in the Middle East, North Africa, and East Asia. Established in 1857, Gandour originally…
September 03, 2019
| News
Choux Choux Gelateria: Exquisite Ice Cream Profiterolein Athens
Desserts & Sweets | Athens Greece Europe
July 31, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Choux Choux Gelateria: Exquisite Ice Cream Profiterolein Athens
Two years ago, I made a point to visit every eclair and choux place around the planet passing by Paris, London, Beirut, New York, and Bucharest. Some are good, others less, but what I can say after…
July 31, 2019
| Ice Cream & Gelato
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Athens
Zuccherino Athens: I Literally Screamed from Joy!
Desserts & Sweets | Athens Greece Europe
July 27, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Zuccherino Athens: I Literally Screamed from Joy!
Famous for their chocolate soup, Zuccherino is one of those places you have to visit when in Athens. Chocolate in a bowl, Millefeuille cake, and ruby chocolate ball were the three cravings I ordered…
July 27, 2019
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Athens
Desserts & Sweets
Groupy-Ramlawi: Saida’s Best Ice Cream
How many times have you enjoyed a lemon ice cream tasting like a real lemon being squeezed inside your mouth? One of Lebanon’s ultimate best ice cream shops is located in Saida and is called…
July 14, 2019
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Saida
Biasetto: Award Winning Mouthwatering Cakes in Padova, Italy
Desserts & Sweets | Italy Europe
June 14, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Biasetto: Award Winning Mouthwatering Cakes in Padova, Italy
Excellent! World champion and the chef deserves the award. Born and raised in Belgium, chef Luigi Biasetto learned the art of chocolate and came back to his motherland. Pastry chef winner of…
June 14, 2019
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Italy
Desserts & Sweets
Lebanese Karim Bourgi: Creative Pastry Conquering the World
Based in Dubai since 2011, Chef Karim Bourgi is Executive Pastry Chef for the Al Mana Group, a role in which he manages the opening of La Maison du Chocolat Paris boutiques in the Middle East. He has…
Desserts & Sweets
Lebanon's Maamoul Choices of 2019: A Comparative Video Review
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
April 23, 2019
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Lebanon
Hanson Doughnuts: Handcrafted American Breakfast in Achrafieh
Desserts & Sweets | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
April 20, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Hanson Doughnuts: Handcrafted American Breakfast in Achrafieh
Big sized, beautifully decorated, fluffy and airy... there’s a place in Achrafieh that handcrafts Gourmet doughnuts created one at a time with four new flavors introduced every morning.…
April 20, 2019
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Achrafieh
Desserts & Sweets
Hadaf: Unique Lebanese Sweets at Al Anwar Saida
Let’s start agreeing that these are not “baklava.” Looking like oriental sweets, these diamond shaped sweets are intended to make you drool. They are called “Hadaf.”…
April 17, 2019
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Saida
Desserts & Sweets
Pate A Choux: Mouthwatering Cakes, Upscale and Unique
During my adolescence, I remember dad taking me to a pastry shop all the way up to Broumana. Owned and run by Victor Rbeiz, Pâte à Choux cakes were special, freshly…
March 26, 2019
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Lebanon
Desserts & Sweets
Y the Chocolate: Now Open in Anfeh
Endless choices and chocolate creations made especially for you: Y the Chocolate is the latest trendy chocolatier to open in Anfeh. I fell in love with their chocolates from the first…
March 26, 2019
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North Lebanon
Desserts & Sweets
Nell Cooks' Cinnamon Rolls: Homemade and Filled with Love
When Nell bakes cinnamon rolls, the result will draw a smile on your face. Made with love and baked with passion, the rolls are like nothing you've had before. Probably inspired by the American…
March 26, 2019
| Tasty Discoveries
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Lebanon
Desserts & Sweets
Baking Charlotte Aux Fraises Cake at The Catering Boutique
Preparing a cake for my wide on mothers day, I asked Chef Tony to welcome me in his kitchen. Let's prepare a strawberry cake!
March 24, 2019
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Metn
Patchi Cafe: A Pleasure for the Eyes, Body and Soul! The Gourmet Chocolate Experience
Desserts & Sweets | Hamra & Verdun Beirut Lebanon Middle East
March 13, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Patchi Cafe: A Pleasure for the Eyes, Body and Soul! The Gourmet Chocolate Experience
Considered to be one of the world’s best and most prestigious chocolate suppliers, Lebanon’s Patchi has opened its first Cafe starting at ABC Verdun. From Lebanon to the world, Patchi is…
March 13, 2019
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Hamra & Verdun
Desserts & Sweets
OSLO: Visiting the Factory of Ice Cream and Cakes
Who doesn't know Oslo by now, the famous ice cream maker who took Lebanon by storm, offering one of the finest one-liter tubs found in the country. For the last decade or so, I have been waiting…
Desserts & Sweets
Mr.Crepe: Crepes of My Childhood, My Personal Favorite in Feytroun
I still remember my favorite reward, as a child, was when I went to Mr. Crepe for some crepes. The famous Mr. Crepe serves delicious round preparations from a simple container. I don't think anybody…
March 03, 2019
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Keserwan
Desserts & Sweets
Gharamti & Kiblawi Sweets, Saida: The Knefeh Naboulsieh
Gharamti & Kiblawi are famous for their Knefeh Naboulsieh: Kanafeh Nabulsieh originated in the Palestinian city of Nablus, hence the name Nab
March 03, 2019
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Saida
Desserts & Sweets
Orsobianco Gelateria; Artisanal and Professional Ice Cream Made in Lebanon
Orsobianco, a local ice cream which started in a small kitchen in Bsalim back in 2007. Since 2009, they have been researching and traveling back and forth to Italy, France and the US in order to…
February 24, 2019
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Achrafieh
Pankee: Bad all the Way! Unbelievable!
Desserts & Sweets | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
January 23, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Pankee: Bad all the Way! Unbelievable!
Pankee, a restaurant dedicated to pancakes has opened in Zalka. I don’t want to sound negative before trying the food but why? Why this hidden location, why the metallic stairs. Why have an…
January 23, 2019
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Metn
Desserts & Sweets
Macarons Laduree: An Edible Gift for Those Who Love Gold
Spotted at the airport in Paris, I had the chance to taste Laduree's, special edition Gold Macarons.
January 17, 2019
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Galette des Rois: Endless Choices to Choose From; A Video Review
A king cake is a type of cake associated with a number of countries with the festival of Epiphany at the end of the Christmas season. It’s called “Galette des Rois”. A tradition on…
January 08, 2019
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Lebanon
Desserts & Sweets
Sweet Lebanon: 44 of the Best Mouthwatering Desserts and Cravings
Who doesn’t love desserts? Perfect pieces of mouthwatering indulgences… But where can you find the best of what Lebanon has to offer, in terms of sweets, cakes, cookies, ice cream... Are…
Desserts & Sweets
Top 10 Gelato in Roma: My Personal Choice
After indulging in Milan's favorite gelatarias, I planned a trip to Rome to see how the capital of this most famous culinary country compares. The world talks about ice cream but Italy calls it…
January 01, 2019
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Rome
Desserts & Sweets
Paris Greatest Eats: 33 Stops I Recommend You to Try!
I felt it, I was sure this morning's breakfast was going to be majestic... I pushed the door open on to a tiny space and a bar while being invited to walk up the stairs to the first floor...…
January 01, 2019
| French Food
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Ambrosia Cakes, Saida: The "PuffNefeh" and Red Velvet Cake
Homemade Bakery creating exceptional creations: Check out the video! The "Puff-Nefe" is a must try.
December 31, 2018
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Saida
Tomo: My Introduction to Japanese Desserts in Paris
Desserts & Sweets | Paris France Europe
December 24, 2018
Desserts & Sweets
Tomo: My Introduction to Japanese Desserts in Paris
A Japanese tea house and pastry sell traditional desserts from Japan with a French touch. Enter to the display of mouthwatering creations and pass the curtain to the cam tea room. Dimmed lights, one…
December 24, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
De La Cuisine et Du Pain; Thierry Marx at Beaupassage Paris
I suggest you visit Beaupassage on a weekday and surely not around lunchtime. Pass by in the afternoon when everyone is working or going back home. Today’s choice was Thierry Marx, trying the…
Desserts & Sweets
Fou de Patisserie: Best of French Pastry Under One Roof
Fou de Patisserie: Best of French Pastry Under One Roof. "Fou de Patisserie" Crazy pastry is a shop created by a team of passionate sweeties who works every day alongside chefs to promote the…
November 18, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
ÔMisk: Lebanese Ice Cream Flavors of Paris
Booza bar est une société fondée par de jeunes libanais venant d’horizons différents et qui partagent leur passion pour la glace et pour leur pays . En créant…
November 17, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Cannelle's Croissants
Open in 1992, Cannelle was one of the first French pastry shops proposing a high-end selection of gourmet delights. Today, considered by many to be one of the country's Top10 pastry shops, and…
November 01, 2018
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Beirut
Desserts & Sweets
Mr. Holmes: San Francisco’s Sexy Bakery
Renowned for its cruffin, Mr. Holmes is indeed much more than that. It’s where a sign on the wall says “I got baked in San Francisco” and where innovative pastries will make your…
October 23, 2018
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San Francisco
The Hardware Société Paris: When Food Has Another Meaning! The Lobster Benedict Rocks
Desserts & Sweets | Paris France Europe
October 14, 2018
Desserts & Sweets
The Hardware Société Paris: When Food Has Another Meaning! The Lobster Benedict Rocks
I came here not knowing what to expect... I ended up ordering everything! The food is phenomenal.
October 14, 2018
| Breakfast & Coffee
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Lebanon’s Glace Bashir-Paris is one of the Capital’s Best!
It feels so good to see a “Lebanese” place having 770 reviews on Google Maps with a score of 4,6/5. It makes a Lebanese wants to support such a brand which makes it on the 17th place over…
October 13, 2018
| Ice Cream & Gelato
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Bo & Mie: A Creative Bakery in Paris
Creative and tasty at the same time: Bo&Mie sells colorful croissants, innovative cakes, and fresh bread in a vast space feeling like a pastry shop, looking like a bakery and inspired by a casual…
October 13, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Fan de Pierre Hermé: A New Concept Taking Over Paris
A new concept by the master of macaron Pierre Hermé is called “Fan de Pierre Hermé”. Taking the pastry shop concept to another level, Pierre Hermé has a created a…
October 13, 2018
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Paris
Desserts & Sweets
Grab a Dessert at People on the Roof: Unique Orgasmic Creations!
Located on the fourth floor of Aishti in downtown Beirut, People is one of my favorite eateries for its class, simplicity and casual feel. I like the place, simply made of leather chairs and…
September 12, 2018
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Beirut Central District