Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations: Back to Beirut

Back to Beirut

Anthony Bourdain returns to Lebanon to film the show he was meant to do in 2006, when he was stuck in the middle of an intense conflict, causing him to cut the trip short.

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02:31

Bourdain is back in Beirut

Tony and show producer Jerry Risius talk about heading back ...

02:18

Home-cooked meal at Maguy's

Anthony Bourdain heads to the beach outside of Beirut to ...

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Restaurant

Le Chef Restaurant

Anthony Bourdain visits Le Chef where they shot the only restaurant meal during the 2006 shoot.

Gouraud St ., Gemayze, Beirut

Restaurant

Tawlet Restaurant el Tayeb

Anthony Bourdain enjoys lunch at Tawlet, which features rotating cooks and highlights regional specialties. Located on the ground floor facing Spoiler Center left side, corner bldg.

Beirut, sector 79 Naher St., n¿ 12 (Jisr el hadid) Chalhoub building, n¿ 22

Restaurant

Restaurant Onno

Anthony Bourdain has lunch in the Lebanese Armenian part of the city at Restaurant Onno.

Aghabios St., facing Al-Sabtieh Church, Bourj Hammoud, Beirut

Restaurant

Dragonfly Bar

Anthony Bourdain begins the night in this hip bar in the Gemayze neighborhood.

Gouraud St., Gemayze, Beirut

Restaurant

Frank Hot Dogs

The first stop in Anthony Bourdain's post-drinking food crawl.

Gouraud St, Gemayze, Beirut

Restaurant

Chez Maguy

Anthony Bourdain feasts on an array of seafood in this tiny, hidden restaurant in Batroun.

Makaad el Mir Batroun, Lebanon

Restaurant

M. Sahyoun Falafel

Part of a post-drinking food crawl, M. Sahyoun is considered to have Beirut's best falafel.

Rue De Damas, Beirut

Restaurant

Al Rayess Dairy

Anthony Bourdain stops for a bite at Al Rayess en route to Baalbek.

Damascus Highway Rd., Chtaura, Lebanon

Activity

Le Royal Hotel

Anthony Bourdain and the crew have a drink at Le Royal, the hotel where they spent 1 week hoeled up during the war in 2006.

Leisure Hills Complex, Dbayeh, Beirut 2501-1305, Lebanon

Activity

Souk El Tayeb Farmers Market

Anthony Bourdain visits Lebanon's first farmers market with its founder Kamal Mouzawak.

Activity

Pierre & Friends

Anthony Bourdain enjoy's sunset drinks at this simple beach bar north of Beirut.

Thoum Batroun, Sea Rd., Batroun, Lebanon

Activity

Massaya Vineyard

For centuries, Lebanon has been highly acclaimed for its prized Bekaa Valley wines. Anthony Bourdain has a tour and does a wine-tasting.

Activity

Fern Al Zahraa

Baalbek is famous for its butcher shops/bakery combinations. Great places to buy your meat and have it cooked into a lamb pie while you wait.

Damascus Highway Rd., Baalbek, Lebanon

Accommodation

Movenpick Hotel

Charles De Gaulle St., Beirut 6908, Lebanon

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