Ai Restaurant Beirut — Restaurant in Minet el Hosn

It is the best experience I have ever had in a restaurant so far. Excellent service from the manager to ALL the waiters without exception. Amazing team work among the waiters themselves. Just perfect and with a Smile! Extraordinary and most delicious food ever! Best food experience ever. Thumbs up Chef! Super Djette, wonderful music mixage and best sound system ever possible. The baffle was next to us, yet we were able to have a normal discussion without having to scream. The set-up and wonderful decoration with a high ceiling makes you feel at ease in an agreable atmosphere. You pay for what you have, prices are quite expensive compared to other restos, but really well deserved for the best experience you will ever have, as you can't compare it to other restos. It is the Top of the Tops. I highly...

Ai shares its love of great food through its combination of the purity of Japanese Zen cuisine with the complex flavors and techniques of greater Asia. In a setting of refined elegance, this restaurant, bar and lounge excels at crafting experiences born of innovation and a respect for a purity in everything it does.

Taking its inspiration from Japanese techniques and ingredients, Ai’s modern Asian menu changes with every season and uses only natural, sustainably sourced produce. The kitchen is divided into three main sections of sushi (including sashimi and other raw items), robata, and tempura. It is our belief that customers should try all three for the ultimate Ai experience, and first-time visitors are highly recommended to select the signature tasting...

Rude, unprofessional and impolite manager and some hostesses We reserved the private room for 9 persons and they called us the same day to confirm the reservation of the private room. We confirmed it. Once we arrived they gave us another table ! When told them the private room was the specific one reserved for us and confirmed, the hostess and the manager said the table is not ours anymore! They gave our reserved and confirmed table to other persons with zero professionalism and discipline. And decided to give us another table for 6 persons while we were 10 persons!! With a receipt of thousands dollars we were leaving at the door with the mockery and rudeness of the hostess while we were leaving ! Impolite and...