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Zekrayat Beirut: Souk el Akel Remembers the Icons of Lebanon's Capital

Beirut ya Beirut Sunday, March 18th

March 13, 2018 | News

Souk el Akel's Christmas Market: Live the Festive Spirit ...

Rediscover the Christmas spirit in a unique manner at the Christmas Market organized by Souk el Akel... From cozy comfort foods to specially prepared bites, beautiful knick-knacks and fashion…

November 13, 2017 | Popular | Lebanon

It's SOUK EL AKEL: Lebanon's Biggest Food Gathering!

It's Souk el Akel, Lebanon's biggest food gathering... It happens every weekend in a village; Follow us to discover the treasures of Lebanon!

August 18, 2017 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: The Long Awaited "Broumana" Festival!

Events | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

July 24, 2017

Souk el Akel: The Long Awaited "Broumana" Festival!

Escaping the heat is on your mind? Summer fun is all you're hoping for? Good food is what you're craving for? Trust me, there's no need to get on a plane for that. Let's think of amazing places in…

July 24, 2017 | Souk el Akel | Metn

10 Days of Entertainment and Festivities: Celebrate Ramadan in Tripoli

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

June 06, 2017

10 Days of Entertainment and Festivities: Celebrate Ramadan in Tripoli

Program of events from the 9th until the 18th of June. This season, celebrate with Souk el Akel 10 unforgettable nights in Tripoli.

June 06, 2017 | News | Tripoli

This Year, Ramadan is Different: You are Going to Tripoli!

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

June 05, 2017

This Year, Ramadan is Different: You are Going to Tripoli!

This season, celebrate with Souk el Akel 10 unforgettable nights in Tripoli. It's your chance to discover the old souks, the beautiful souks of Tripoli, Lebanon;s second biggest city.…

June 05, 2017 | News | Tripoli

Souk el Akel: "Hello Spring" at Universite Antonine Baabda

Join us on March 31th starting 5pm and April 1st and 2nd starting noon until midnight for some summer fun, amazing vibes, original bites and exquisite ambiance.

March 26, 2017 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: Revisited Specialties the Local Way at "Souk el Mawasem"

Experience a pure Lebanese street food adventure. For the first time, Souk el Akel, Lebanon's popular street food market, will be cooking only local innovative specialities live for everyone to taste…

October 12, 2016 | Souk el Mawasem

Souk el Mawasem: The Taste of Lebanon's Villages in the Heart of Beirut!

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

October 09, 2016

Events

Souk el Mawasem: The Taste of Lebanon's Villages in the Heart of Beirut!

Forget about rolling your cart around a grocery store with artificial lights and elevator music… Instead come join us at Souk el Mawasem, a one of a kind farmers’ market where vibrant…

October 09, 2016 | News | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael

Souk el Akel: Gathering Lebanese Around Food!

News | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

September 19, 2016

News

Souk el Akel: Gathering Lebanese Around Food!

Souk el Akel is a street food market, held every Thursday night from 5 to 11pm in the heart of Beirut. It is a public market space, where cooks from all over the country gather to…

September 19, 2016 | Popular | Beirut Central District

Souk el Akel Pieds Dans L'Eau: The Beach is Calling...

Souk el Akel | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

August 06, 2016

Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel Pieds Dans L'Eau: The Beach is Calling...

Souk el Akel goes swimming... A national premiere, a unique event... Put on your swimsuits and join us. It's directly on the beach Entrance LBP5,000 Swim while having a drink Music and…

August 06, 2016 | North Lebanon

Souk el Akel: Tannourine Summit Rush 2016

Events

August 02, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: Tannourine Summit Rush 2016

On top of beautiful Tanourine peak, come camp under the starry skies and enjoy a long weekend surrounded by the great outdoors. Get absorbed into Lebanon’s breathtaking nature and enjoy an…

August 02, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Tannourine Summit Rush 2016: A Unique Outdoor Event!

Events | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

July 27, 2016

Events

Tannourine Summit Rush 2016: A Unique Outdoor Event!

Tannourine Summit Rush 2016 On top of beautiful Tanourine peak, come camp under the starry skies and enjoy a long weekend surrounded by the great outdoors. Get absorbed into Lebanon’s…

July 27, 2016 | Souk el Akel | North Lebanon

Souk el Akel: Brummana 2016

Events

July 22, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: Brummana 2016

Escaping the heat is on your mind? Summer fun is all you're hoping for? Good food is what you're craving for? Trust me, there's no need to get on a plane for that. Let's think of amazing places in…

July 22, 2016 | Popular

Souk El Akel: The Street Food Fiesta of Broumana

Souk el Akel

July 15, 2016

Souk el Akel

Souk El Akel: The Street Food Fiesta of Broumana

Broumana here we come...

July 15, 2016

Souk el Akel Faraya: The Beach Edition!

News | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

July 14, 2016

News

Souk el Akel Faraya: The Beach Edition!

Faraya Municipality in collaboration with Skiing Society and Souk el Akel, is launching the Hottest Event/Festival for this summer.FARAYA ON THE BEACH 2016 from Friday 22nd till Sunday 24th of…

July 14, 2016 | Souk el Akel | Keserwan

Souk el Akel: The Ramadan Edition!

Events

June 15, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: The Ramadan Edition!

During the month of Ramadan, Souk el Akel welcomes you for a special edition every Thursday from 5pm until midnight. Join us for iftar or Souhour... food, fun and Ramadan traditions.

June 15, 2016 | Popular

Lebanon's Street Food Market: 16 Favorite Eats!

Popular | Lebanon Middle East

Middle East

May 22, 2016

Lebanon's Street Food Market: 16 Favorite Eats!

Time passes so quickly that I almost forgot about officially launching 'Lebanon's Street Food Market' on the streets of Downtown last year. Souk el Akel has come a long way, with events happening…

May 22, 2016 | Souk el Akel | Lebanon

Souk el Akel: A Fun Weekend in Beirut!

Events

May 16, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: A Fun Weekend in Beirut!

It's Promised to be a Unique Event! We don't need an reason to meet up with friends and family to have a good time. But when we do it's always a plus... espe

May 16, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Beirut Tanbod: Souk el Akel on Beirut's Waterfront!

Events

May 14, 2016

Events

Beirut Tanbod: Souk el Akel on Beirut's Waterfront!

Beirut is a flourishing capital for creativity and excellence in arts and culture, and today, the Beirut Cultural Festivals will be a voice, a platform for artistically diverse events and…

May 14, 2016 | News

Check-In and Discover The Neighborhood: Le Gray's Concierge Visits Souk el Akel

Press | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

May 03, 2016

Press

Check-In and Discover The Neighborhood: Le Gray's Concierge Visits Souk el Akel

What's beyond one of Beirut's most famous hotels beautiful facade? Le Gray's Concierge visits the neighborhood spending memorable moments at a minute walk... It's Souk el Akel, Beirut's…

May 03, 2016 | Souk el Akel | Beirut

Beirut.com: The 6 Best Things I Ate At Souk El Akel!

Press

April 28, 2016

Press

Beirut.com: The 6 Best Things I Ate At Souk El Akel!

Original Article on Beirut.com Happening every Thursday in Downtown Beirut, the Souk el Akel food market has become a cool tradition and a place for us to eat our body weight in delicious meals and…

April 28, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel Celebrates its 1st Anniversary

Events

April 27, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel Celebrates its 1st Anniversary

This week we celebrate food and the unity it creates among people... We celebrate passion of flavors and ingredients... This week we celebrate the first year of Souk El Akel, Lebanon's Street Food…

April 27, 2016 | News

Souk el Akel & The Beirut International Jazz Day 2016

Events

April 23, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel & The Beirut International Jazz Day 2016

A weekend to remember: Saturday 30th, Sunday 1st of May Downtown Beirut Souk el Akel area 5pm-Midnight www.SoukelAkel.com For the forth consecutive year, Beirut joins other cities…

April 23, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: A Family Event in Jamhour!

Events

April 18, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: A Family Event in Jamhour!

We heard you've been waiting for us.. Well we're back !! Join us on the 24th of April In College Notre Dame de Jamhour fo

April 18, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: The International Education Week at LAU

Events

April 15, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: The International Education Week at LAU

Following LAU’s commitment to international education, the campus will host this year an international event on campus to spread the internationalization culture within LAU and Lebanon in…

April 15, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: The Brunch Edition at Zouk Mikael!

Events

April 15, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: The Brunch Edition at Zouk Mikael!

We don't need an reason to meet up with friends and family to have a good time. But when we do it's always a plus... especially when it's an early morning meet up for breakfast/brunch. &n

April 15, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel Comes to Mar Mikhael for a Week; The Junkyard Experience!

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

February 26, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel Comes to Mar Mikhael for a Week; The Junkyard Experience!

For the first time in Lebanon, be prepared to live a unique experience, a one of its kind and never been enjoyed before experience in Lebanon. Souk el Akel invades Mar Mikhael…

February 26, 2016 | News | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael

The Orgasmic Details of Street Food: Souk el Akel

Events | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

February 24, 2016

Events

The Orgasmic Details of Street Food: Souk el Akel

Souk El Akel | Lebanon’s Street Food MarketDIVERSITY | CREATIVITY | TRADITIONThis Thursday and Every Thursday; 5-11pmDowntown Beirut | Youssef Rami Street – behind the Municipality of…

February 24, 2016 | Street Food | Beirut Central District

This is What Happens When Souk el Akel Goes to College

Events

February 17, 2016

Events

This is What Happens When Souk el Akel Goes to College

SOUK EL AKEL, the USJ Huvelin Edition

February 17, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: Le2metna Btejma3na

News

February 14, 2016

News

Souk el Akel: Le2metna Btejma3na

February 14, 2016 | Popular

Souk el Akel: A Weekly Street Food Event in Beirut

Events | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

February 09, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: A Weekly Street Food Event in Beirut

Souk El Akel is a Food Celebration showcasing Lebanon’s vibrant culinary world of foods including Lebanese, Middle Eastern and International bites. Souk El Akel | Lebanon’s…

February 09, 2016 | News | Beirut Central District

Souk el Akel: World Cancer Day Edition

Events

February 03, 2016

Events

Souk el Akel: World Cancer Day Edition

Supporting the Children Cancer Center of Lebanon, Souk el Akel is help on the 4th of February in downtwon Beirut.

February 03, 2016 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel's Christmas Market; Mar Mikhael 2015

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

December 02, 2015

Events

Souk el Akel's Christmas Market; Mar Mikhael 2015

Mar Mikhael, Bus Station, December 2-6 from 4pm to 10pm For the first time in Lebanon Beirut will enjoy a Christmas Food Market! All over the world Christmas food markets

December 02, 2015 | News | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael

Souk el Akel: Aley 2015

News

September 14, 2015

News

Souk el Akel: Aley 2015

After the success witnessed in Beirut, Brummana and Zouk, Souk el Akel will now be taking over the city of Aley. Here's a chance to come enjoy Lebanon's beautiful mountain city while enjoying a…

September 14, 2015 | Souk el Akel

Twenty years of the Old Souk at Zouk Mikael

Events

August 24, 2015

Events

Twenty years of the Old Souk at Zouk Mikael

Susan Wilson| The Daily Star ZOUK MIKAEL, Lebanon: Celebrating tradition and the old way of doing t

August 24, 2015 | News

Souk el Akel Comes to Zouk

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August 21, 2015

News

Souk el Akel Comes to Zouk

Souk el Akel | Zouk Mikael | 20th-23rd August | 7pm-midnight Last night saw the opening of our Zouk Souk el Akel festival!

August 21, 2015 | Souk el Akel

Souk el Akel: Serving Street Food in Zouk Mikael

News

August 13, 2015

News

Souk el Akel: Serving Street Food in Zouk Mikael

"Layali el Souk Al Ateeq" | Zouk Mikael | August 20-23rd 2015 | 7pm-midnight "Layali el Souk Al Ateeq" Zouk Mikael will be inaugurated on Thursday August the…

August 13, 2015 | Souk el Akel

The Heart of Brummana is Beating Again…

News | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

August 01, 2015

News

The Heart of Brummana is Beating Again…

The Heart of Broummana is Beating Again… There are certain places in Lebanon that have left a special place in people lives… a small memory while growing up… and Broumana…

August 01, 2015 | Souk el Akel | Metn

Souk el Akel: Tomorrow's Event Canceled

News

May 13, 2015

News

Souk el Akel: Tomorrow's Event Canceled

I am sorry to share with you some disappointing news. Tomorrow's Souk el Akel has sadly been cancelled due to unforeseen measures. The past two weeks have been a great success. It…

May 13, 2015 | Souk el Akel

A Coming Together... The Revival of Downtown Beirut

Events | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut

May 07, 2015

Events

A Coming Together... The Revival of Downtown Beirut

Following the great success of our first Souk El Akel, we're going to be hosting one every Thursday in Downtown. Come, enjoy some great food, discover new cuisines, but most of all, just have…

May 07, 2015 | News | Beirut Central District

L'Orient Le Jour: Rendez-vous Autour d’un Sandwich

News

April 30, 2015

News

L'Orient Le Jour: Rendez-vous Autour d’un Sandwich

Here's a beautifully written article in L'Orient Le Jour by Carla Henoud on today's anticipated Souk el Akel taking place in DownTown Beirut. I would like to heart warmly thank Carla for her ongoing…

April 30, 2015 | Press

A Pulsating Start to a Long Weekend: TheDailyStar Reports

News

April 30, 2015

News

A Pulsating Start to a Long Weekend: TheDailyStar Reports

Stephanie Nehme for TheDailyStar BEIRUT: It’s April 30, and tonight many people will allow themselves the luxury of violating their weekday curfews and go out late to celebrate Labor Day. But…

April 30, 2015 | Press

Souk El Akel: Lebanon's Street Food Market

News

April 21, 2015

News

Souk El Akel: Lebanon's Street Food Market

Souk El Akel is a Food Celebration showcasing Lebanon’s vibrant culinary world of foods including Lebanese, Middle Eastern and International bites. Souk El Akel | Lebanon’s Street…

April 21, 2015 | Souk el Akel

Dabboussy Moghrabieh Sandwiches: An Ancient Inspiration in Tripoli

Sandwiches | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

North Lebanon

June 14, 2014

Sandwiches

Dabboussy Moghrabieh Sandwiches: An Ancient Inspiration in Tripoli

My latest discovery is something unique to the city of Tripoli. We all know moghrabieh, but did you ever imagine it as a street food and not just any street food, but as a sandwich? Yes, in the…

June 14, 2014 | Street Food | Tripoli

What's Greater than Lebanon...

"Lebnan ya Ot3it Sama" I love my country, as much as I travel and experience the world's beauty and wonders, I crave coming back to my home town. Why? With all its chaos, drama, ups and downs,…

July 06, 2013 | Travel & Tourism

Restaurant Meets Design: Souk, Lebanese Restaurant in Athens

Spotted Stories

December 22, 2012

Spotted Stories

Restaurant Meets Design: Souk, Lebanese Restaurant in Athens

Souk is a 24-hr Lebanese food market and restaurant in Glyfada, on the coastline of Athens, serving Lebanese street food. Opening up an extensive existing building on a prominent corner location, the…

December 22, 2012

Restaurant Baroud: Having Breakfast the Old Fashioned Way in Tyre's Old Souk

Street Food | South Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

September 09, 2012

Street Food

Restaurant Baroud: Having Breakfast the Old Fashioned Way in Tyre's Old Souk

BAROUD: Hummus, Foul Mdammas and Msabbaha

September 09, 2012 | South Lebanon

Zekrayat Beirut: Souk el Akel Remembers the Icons of Lebanon's Capital

Souk el Akel's Christmas Market: Live the Festive Spirit ...

Events | Lebanon Middle East

It's SOUK EL AKEL: Lebanon's Biggest Food Gathering!

Souk el Akel: The Long Awaited "Broumana" Festival!

Events | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

10 Days of Entertainment and Festivities: Celebrate Ramadan in Tripoli

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

This Year, Ramadan is Different: You are Going to Tripoli!

Events | Tripoli North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: "Hello Spring" at Universite Antonine Baabda

Souk el Akel: Revisited Specialties the Local Way at "Souk el Mawasem"

Souk el Mawasem: The Taste of Lebanon's Villages in the Heart of Beirut!

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: Gathering Lebanese Around Food!

News | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel Pieds Dans L'Eau: The Beach is Calling...

Souk el Akel | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: Tannourine Summit Rush 2016

Tannourine Summit Rush 2016: A Unique Outdoor Event!

Events | North Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: Brummana 2016

Souk El Akel: The Street Food Fiesta of Broumana

Souk el Akel Faraya: The Beach Edition!

News | Keserwan Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: The Ramadan Edition!

Lebanon's Street Food Market: 16 Favorite Eats!

Popular | Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: A Fun Weekend in Beirut!

Beirut Tanbod: Souk el Akel on Beirut's Waterfront!

Check-In and Discover The Neighborhood: Le Gray's Concierge Visits Souk el Akel

Press | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Beirut.com: The 6 Best Things I Ate At Souk El Akel!

Souk el Akel Celebrates its 1st Anniversary

Souk el Akel & The Beirut International Jazz Day 2016

Souk el Akel: A Family Event in Jamhour!

Souk el Akel: The International Education Week at LAU

Souk el Akel: The Brunch Edition at Zouk Mikael!

Souk el Akel Comes to Mar Mikhael for a Week; The Junkyard Experience!

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

The Orgasmic Details of Street Food: Souk el Akel

Events | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

This is What Happens When Souk el Akel Goes to College

Souk el Akel: Le2metna Btejma3na

Souk el Akel: A Weekly Street Food Event in Beirut

Events | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: World Cancer Day Edition

Souk el Akel's Christmas Market; Mar Mikhael 2015

Events | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Souk el Akel: Aley 2015