by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 14, 2012 | Society
Beirut will be heading up against the some of the culinary capitals of the world to be crowned Destination of the Year for 2013 in the UK’s Food and Travel magazine: Vietnam and Beirut are among the nominees vying for the title of ‘destination of the...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Mar 4, 2012 | Business
Other than providing a social atmosphere and health-focused meals, Lebanese cuisine is also helping to line the pockets of Dubai’s restaurants: Lebanese is a very affordable cuisine and can generate good margins – especially in the high end outlets. This is...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Feb 8, 2011 | Society
Back in 2009, I had blogged about the mushrooming Lebanese food joints across the Indian capital, thanks, in part to Indians working in Lebanese restaurants in the Arabian Gulf. And it seems the trend is still continuing strong: You can sit on a sofa of ice sipping...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 24, 2010 | Society
According to Simon Anhold, a policy advisor who works with governments on national identity reputation, there are two classes of international cuisine: premier cuisines and runner ups, with Malaysia trying hard to push past the second ranks: “You can tell (what...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Sep 16, 2010 | Light Humor
…I mean Lebanese cuisine: Priceless! Just like Salma Hayek’s interview with a British journalist in 2008 [YouTube Video]: Eamonn Holmes was left red-faced today after wrongly announcing Hollywood actress Salma Hayek was a lesbian on live television....