Bars and pubs
20 bars you have to try in Beirut
Whether you’re hopping between trendy watering holes in Mar Mikhael or checking out Hamra’s legendary leftist taverns, a night on the town in...
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All the best Beirut bars and pubs, including reviews, listings and critics’ picks
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Where to drink cocktails in Beirut
Beer is cheaper and arak offers a shorter path to inebriation, but in this city the discerning drinker walks no further than the nearest cocktail bar
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Themed bars to try in Beirut
Ever wondered how it would feel to cross the Berlin Wall while slightly tipsy? Well now you can know for sure
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Where to catch Happy Hour in Beirut
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Woodstock
You can leave your wellies and body paint at home: this bar is a music festival in name only
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Checkpoint Charlie
Capitalising on Berlin's rep as the nightlife capital of Europe, this quirky joint goes for an bold Cold War theme
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Central Station
A fashionable venue with classy modern designs and some smashing cocktails
Top bars to try in Hamra
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Ram
The kind of joint where you settle with a coffee in the afternoon and don't get up until Happy Hour
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Captain's Cabin
This legendary dive boasts ample seating, but leaves plenty of space for milling about and extending your cues at the pool table
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Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole may be dimly lit, but it knows how to brighten up an evening: drinks are cheap and the music is fun
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Bedivere Eatery & Tavern
Since opening in 2012, Bedivere has been consistently popular with a cross section of the city's boozers
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Abu Elie
This local institution has hosted many of Lebanon’s reddest activists over the years
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