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Our menu is a celebration of Lebanon’s diverse culinary heritage, featuring a delightful array of dishes crafted with the freshest ingredients and authentic spices. From the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked bread to the rich, savoury flavours of our signature mezze, every bite at Sky Beirut is designed to transport you to the bustling ...
- Massis Lebanese
- Chamisse
- Yalla Yalla
- Palmyra’s Kitchen
- Al Waha
- Berber & Q
- Beit El Zaytoun
- Hiba Express
- Le Bab
- Paramount Lebanese Kitchen
Paddington The area round Paddington and Edgware Road is almost overrun with great Lebanese restaurants. The quality of cooking among them is invariably great too, but there is one that we think sits head and shoulders above the rest and that’s Massis Lebanese. It’s shawarmathat they do best. The slow-roasted meat is a far cry from the end-of-the-n...
City of London While Chamisseis an authentic Lebanese restaurant, their menu consists of subtle nods to European flavours too. The result combines the best of the East and the West under one roof. You’ll get the best of it by trying out a selection of hot or cold small dishes (or mezze) as appetisers. The cold mezze are usually vegetarian, while th...
Fitzrovia &Soho Words cannot describe hummus we love this Lebanese restaurant. Geddit? Ok, puns aside, Yalla Yallaboasts family recipes tried and tested for generations through their grandmothers’ kitchen. There’s something for everyone here with Lebanese burgers, wraps, platters, or a grilled meal. To top off your traditional experience, have Leba...
Finsbury Park Offering a mix of Lebanese and Syrian fare, the food at Palmyra’s has a flavour that’s unique to its dishes, making it a stand-out choice in our books. The restaurant has a real local’s vibe. Every time we eat here (and we’ve eaten here plenty) we feel like we’re discovering a hidden gem for the first time. We usually go back for the ...
Notting Hill If you’re looking for food that is authentic and traditionally Lebanese, this restaurant is where you’ll get it. You’ll spot Al Wahabecause the purple arch on Westbourne Grove catches your eye before the brewing pots and pans of Al Waha catch your other senses. Inside you’ll find a homely atmosphere filled with soft lighting, pot plant...
Hackney Okay, okay. So, Berber & Q – Shawarma Barisn’t straight up Lebanese, but we still thought it ought to be on the list because it’s a fantastic pan Middle Eastern restaurant. Okay, okay. So,Berber & Q isn’t straight-up Lebanese, but we still thought it ought to be on the list because it’s a fantastic pan-Middle Eastern restaurant. They too kn...
Harlesden Boasting not just a quiet canalside location, Beit el Zaytounalso has a lovely conservatory that’s both drenched with sunlight if you’re dining at lunch and a view to pinky skies if you’re dining in the evening. As if that setting wasn’t enough, the chefs here turn out some excellent and very authentic Lebanese food. They are masters of h...
Holborn Hiba Expressis a family-owned restaurant in the heart of London. It offers a taste of grandmother’s kitchen by literally having her in it. There are a few branches of the restaurant, but at the main branch of Hiba, Grandma is the head chef. She keeps her watchful eye over 80 dishes on the menu and makes sure that everything is perfectly fra...
Soho London’sSoho area is unique, vibrant, and full of incredible surprises for fellow foodies. Maybe that’s whyLe Babdecided to set up one of their eateries here. This Lebanese spot offers gourmet kebabs with top Michelin-star credentials in the form of the chef’s lengthy history at Le Gavroche. Offering a mixture of flavours sourced from all over...
Paddington Paddington has an array of fabulous Lebanese restaurants, but few compare to this one.Paramount Lebanese Kitchen Paddingtonis one of the top Lebanese restaurants in town. It’s a great place if you’re eating with a vegetarian and is also one of the few Lebanese restaurants we know of that serve halal foods. They have a variety of dishes t...
Jul 21, 2022 · The debut feature from the filmmaker Chloé Mazlo, “Skies of Lebanon,” is, among other things, an intriguing swing of the pendulum of depiction. Starring the Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher ...
Oct 26, 2024 · Skies of Lebanon falters in its last 40 minutes or so, as Mazlo’s style and writing find their limitations and the actual events that shaped Lebanon and Beirut begin to rumble off-screen.
Skies of Lebanon: Directed by Chloé Mazlo. With Alba Rohrwacher, Wajdi Mouawad, Isabelle Zighondi, Mariah Tannoury. In the 1950s, Alice leaves her Swiss homeland for Lebanon. There, the best years of her life are marred by the threat of war.
- (1.1K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Chloé Mazlo
- 2021-06-30
Oct 10, 2021 · Skies of Lebanon – movie review. A love story against a backdrop of civil war, Skies of Lebanon has a decided artistic and poetic bent. It is the 1950s and despite not speaking a word of Arabic, Alice (Alba Rohrwacher) leaves her straitlaced existence in Switzerland for a nannying job in Beirut.
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A poetic blending of the personal and political, Skies of Lebanon combines live action with animation to create a vivid picture of Lebanon, inspired by the family history of filmmaker Chloé Mazlo.
