13 Steakhouses In Lebanon To Enjoy A Good Meal With Your Friends
The trend of vegetarianism and veganism has reached Lebanon but hasn't managed to overcome the predominant role of meat in the Lebanese culinary culture, and there is no indication that it will ever disappear from our menu.
Aside from their love for their cuisine and the Masheweh on Sundays, the Lebanese revel in French and Italian, and also American steaks.
Steakhouses and restaurants serving these international steak recipes are many in the country. If you are fancying a delicious meal of steak in a nice setting, here are some good suggestions where to go, from fancy to casual, in no particular order:
#1 Swiss Butter (Gemmayzeh & Jal El Dib)
View on Instagram
Swiss Butter is a popular French cuisine restaurant, known for its cool atmosphere and delicious steaks, along with other dishes like Beef Fillet, Beef Stripes, and platters. It also serves wine and delicious desserts like Cholocate Lava.
The place has outdoor and indoor seatings, a bar, and WiFi and is often packed on weekends.
#2 Skirt (Downtown Beirut)
View on Instagram
A cozy restaurant with charming decor and concept, Skirt in downtown Beirut serves mouthwatering steaks, as well as other varieties like Mushroom Stroganoff, Butter Burger, Burgers, and some tempting desserts.
The place has indoor and outdoor seatings, wifi, and a full bar.
#3 Steak Bar Sushi (Naccache)
View on Instagram
A restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a fancy crowd, Steak Bar Sushi is a must-try gastronomical experience where you can get to be served your steak at your table like a pampered guest.
In addition to the steaks, its menu includes Lamb Chop, Spicy Crab, Lamb Ribs, Mac N Cheese, Beef Teriyaki, and more.
The restaurant has also a full bar and indoor and outdoor seatings and is particularly enjoyable at night.
#4 East Village Cuisine (Badaro)
View on Instagram
East Village is a cozy place that serves a variety of meals of different cuisines, including some prime steaks, like Black Angus Beef Fillet Mignon, charred grilled with butter herb sauce, a charred-grilled Blonde d'Aquitaine Sirloin with herb sauce, and a French Beef Tenderloin with bourbon pepper sauce.
Bottom line? Not to miss!
#5 Slate Bistro Grill (Mar Mikhael & Faqra)
View on Instagram
A French and Italian steakhouse, Slate serves several steaks recipes, from Grilled Steaks and Beef Stroganoff to Steak Tartare, T-Bone, and Tenderloin. Its rich menu includes a variety of seafood dishes, grilled chicken, Italian appetizers and pasta, and more.
A variety of alcoholic cocktails are also available and... you don't want to miss their desserts!
#6 DUO (Various locations)
View on Instagram
Duo is a restaurant of international cuisines, with a full bar and a large variety of dishes, and also serves good steaks, like Beef Stroganoff, Grilled Beef Fillet, and Beef Cordon Blue.
Duo opens for Breakfast as well and has WiFi.
You'll find Duo in ABC Achrafieh and Dbayeh, and seasonally in Broumana Village.
#7 Metropole Brasserie (Minet el Hosn)