Food and Drinks Badaro
Many of the ventures in Badaro are a combination of a cafe and a bar, serving light bites and coffee during the day, while shifting to cocktails and other alcoholic beverages at night. Besides popular chains such as Bodo, Lina’s, Dany’s and Wall Street, the following places are worth a visit to this buzzling area.
COFFEE, LUNCH AND SNACKS
Kissproof ***
Owned by the team of Vyvyan’s and Happy Prince in Mar Mikhael, this pleasant and trendy bar with cozy terrace, is great for breakfast, coffee, lunch or an evening bite. They serve luxury sandwiches, salads, daily specials and sweets, and have a large selection of (local) beers. If you are a fan, definitely try their homemade special pickles. Good Wi-Fi available. Open from 10 am. See more... Don Baker ** This tiny family business serves delicious home-made manaeesh, pizza’s, panini’s and mouthwatering crêpes, both eat in and take away. Closed on Sundays. See more... |
L'Avocat **
Nestled in the heart of bustling Badaro and opened in September 2014, this comfortable retro-style bar with year round outdoor seating, is perfect for breakfast, lunch and dinner or a chilled out evening drinking with friends. Open from 10 am till 2 am (Sunday from 6 pm) with free Wi-Fi available. See more... Roy’s ** This cozy and tastefully decorated bar was the first new spot to open in the area. It has a small yet lovely outdoor space with “mismatched chairs that make you feel like you're sitting in grandma’s garden”. They serve great coffees, sandwiches and a large selection of alcoholic beverages. Wi-Fi available. See more... |
RESTAURANTS
Onno Bistro ***
With the same chef as Onno in Burj Hammoud, this second branch of this popular Armenian restaurant offers a large variety of hot and cold mezze, Armenian specialties and grills. Their lovely ambiance, with both indoor and outdoor seating, together with their fine kitchen, guarantees for a great dining experience. Open Monday till Sunday 11 am - 12 pm (Burj Hammoud is closed on Sundays). See more... |
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BARS
The Attic Bar *** **
Looking like a vintage living room and feeling like home, this welcoming place is great to enjoy a cozy evening of drinking and chatting. Their menu covers some small bites, tasty salads, classy sandwiches and several plates, all served with great hospitality. Open 5 pm - 3 am. See more... Tailor’s Bar ** This newly opened (May 2015) tiny vintage bar/restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere and has a lovely decorated outdoor terrace. They serve breakfast and on the menu one can find sandwiches, salads and appetizers. Open from 10 am till 2 am. See more... |
27 Café Pub **
Tiny cozy bar with a small terrace outside serves a nice selection of very affordable breakfast, salads, sandwiches and pizza’s. At night, get ready for their large selection of whiskey’s and other alcoholic beverages. Open from 9 am. See more... |