If you don't like middle-east cuisine, make some time and pass by Alo Beirut to get cured. A wide variety of Mediterranean food fill up their menu, and will certainly fill up you belly with something. Dip yourself in a 'combined plate' with different types of freshly made hummus bathed with incredibly intense virgin olive oil, hand-made falafel and fresh vegetable salad that you can put together if you like in their warm pita bread. If you go for something smaller, you have plenty of options, starting by a natural yoghurt with lemon juice and mint, to end up with some little eastern desserts, which will make your mouth melt. Good prices, not expensive at all. A place worth to...
Read moreWas excited to try Lebanese options in Barna so just ordered Alo Beirut with Glovo, and apart from some missing items which can happen, I won’t be going back. Added my usual Lebanese items: the shish taouk and kafta wraps, decent meats and fresh veggies but missing flavor. The hummus was poor, the mutabal was better, the meat arayes not horrible, but the cheese arayes were basically quesadillas, totally the wrong cheese with no halloumi in sight. The falafels were too dense and grainy, stale, and covered in tahini sauce. Also pretty pricey considering this order was as expensive as Maroush in London, with a clear...
Read moreI had this restaurant on my list of places to try for a while & we finally went tonight!
I’m thoroughly impressed. From the moment we walked in, the staff were so kind & friendly. I’m currently injured & Noura did everything to make me as comfortable as possible, including helping me down the stairs.
The food was delicious & we loved the cinnamon tea & dessert. It’s also beautifully decorated.
We chatted with everyone on the way out & felt so welcome at this beautiful restaurant with the sweetest people. Cannot wait to return & thank you so much for your kindness &...
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