Hidden gems - places in Beirut, Lebanon not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: places in Beirut

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Beirut. Ratings are based from 685 places in the city.

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BARR - Beirut Athletic Riders Room

Gym

👍👍 One of the nicest boutique Gyms in Lebanon! Vibe and people are super! Coaches are super helpful and experienced. Recommend Calisthenics with Mo! He is the best and can teach you also an inversion or 2! Also super recommend cycling class since its their specialty! Rachid is the best :) PS: don’t min...

5.00 (142 reviews) (~2.06 km from centre)

ELK Boxing Team

Boxing gym

5.00 (118 reviews) (~3.9 km from centre)

Pint Sports Bar

Sports bar

👍👍 An Irish Sports Bar in the heart of Gemmayze. You can enjoy different activities such as darts, pool table, or watch the games. Food was absolutely delicious😍😍 The steak, dynamite shrimps, chicken, sandwiches, everything was amazing. We highly recommend this place for a friends gathering😍😍 💰Spr...

5.00 (78 reviews) (~2.74 km from centre)

Beit Toureef

Guest house

👍👍 Beit Toureef was a wonderful experience. The hotel was like a home away from home and Sass and Philip were the perfect hosts that gave every attention to detail. Everything was meticulously restored and decorated and the rooms were very comfortable, clean and fresh. I would definitely recommend the...

$71/night

5.00 (77 reviews) (~2.74 km from centre)

Beast BBQ

Fast food restaurant

👍👍 Super yummy food and excelent service. Highly recommended

5.00 (63 reviews) (~4.56 km from centre)

Beirut Way

Restaurant

5.00 (52 reviews) (~3.63 km from centre)

The Old Mill

Restaurant

👍👍 You shouldn’t miss out the food experience !!!!because ….it’s indeed an experience

5.00 (46 reviews) (~4.37 km from centre)

Zmrd Social Space

Lebanese restaurant

👍👍 the coziest place , i love it there so much + yummiest food!!!

5.00 (45 reviews) (~1.15 km from centre)

beerlliard

Pool billard club

👍👍 Best place to have fun while sipping a beer with your friends!! Cheers 🍻

5.00 (42 reviews) (~1.3 km from centre)

Calypso diving center

SCUBA instructor

👍👍 On a very short trip in Lebanon, I had an incredible experience with the team at Calypso. Basam was ready to reply to all my queries on whatsapp and catered the timing of dives to fit in perfectly with my weekend schedule. In and out of the water Wazim (KarKar) and Manal were very knowledgeable and...

5.00 (42 reviews) (~4.71 km from centre)

Basset Flowers

Florist

5.00 (36 reviews) (~1.41 km from centre)

ZUR studios & suites

Serviced accommodation

Understated units with balconies in a premium apartment hotel offering a bar & bistro, plus parking.

$95/night

5.00 (36 reviews) (~1.98 km from centre)

Clubhouse

Gym

👍👍 Best spot for Body sculpting and functional training : assessment, correction, prevention, construction and gain💪. One family ❤️

5.00 (30 reviews) (~1.99 km from centre)

Creperie Avenue

Restaurant

👍👍 Verry good

5.00 (28 reviews) (~2.18 km from centre)

Friendo Cafe

Cafe

👍👍 Inwas so satisfied with the food and the service! George the owner is so friendly and he prepares fresh ingredients. We tried soujouk with cheese and ham and cheese Saj, so delicious honestly. The café is really calm and cozy

5.00 (27 reviews) (~3.24 km from centre)

SLOT

Restaurant

5.00 (26 reviews) (~2.61 km from centre)

كرواسان الفاروق Croissant Al Farouk

Breakfast restaurant

👍👍 The best fresh and tasty croissant in the town The special croissant are adorable Thank you croissant al farouk for serving us happy delicious breakfast

5.00 (26 reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)

M by makhzoum

Muay Thai boxing gym

👍👍 Most professional experience and coaches! It’s a boutique gym for all levels. Best trainings I have not only in Lebanon but the Middle East as well... head coach is always updating his knowledge in the field, the gym is always sparkling clean...highly recommended to start here if you are a beginner...

5.00 (26 reviews) (~4.19 km from centre)

Entre-Deux

Restaurant

👍👍 Best evening of the holiday spent in this quaint French style joint. Managed by the owner, Julien who is also the head chef. The moment you step in the door you are given a warm personal greeting to explain the menu and give recommendations. The menu is very carefully thought out with excellent pair...

5.00 (26 reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)

Lebanese Arabic Institute

Language school

👍👍 The Lebanese Arabic Institute is the best school in Beirut to learn Levantine Arabic! I spent the entire month of January 2020 and June 2019, learning Levantine intensively for 4 hours per day. Mirna is an incredible teacher. She is very patient, organized, interested in her students and motivated...

5.00 (26 reviews) (~3.31 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: places in Beirut, Lebanon