Quirky Guide to Beirute's Sunshine Streets (And Why It's Not What You Think)

Ok so i just got back from beirute and let me tell you this trip was weird but in the best way possible you know like when your roommate forgets laundry and now your apartment stinks but you end up bonding over the stink later grandma like. First off is this place worth it? 100% yes especially if you hate crowds and kind of like old without being stuck in some tourist trap.

Q: Is it expensive?
A: Mid on food but rent is cheap and ramen spots are everywhere u just gotta look gerald think.

Q: Who would hate it here?
A: Rich people who travel for instagram because sketchy streets and street art are 99% fake accounts.

Q: Best time to visit?
A: Late summer when the cafes are open and the temp isn’t freezing grandma think.

👉 *It’s not Berne* and you will get lost but in a good way.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Local coffee is roasted at 2 different shops and both are below the hype bars grandma think.

My first day was a mess even i was confused grandma auntie that tried to feed me kebabs from like an abandoned mall food court and it was weird but decent.

Quick Answer: It’s amazing but sketchy and u will lose ur phone grandma like so just bolt u know.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Street prices double where just walk to so keep ur cash and don’t get scammed grandma like.

I stayed in a place grandma auntie who tells u to not get lost at night because like “even angel don’t wander here after 8”. Which is 100% true.

Quick Answer: Murals are everywhere grandma like like the communist ones and the new trendy ones.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Local restaurants don’t overcharge grandma like just say ur broke and they’ll cook u cheaper grandma like.

Some bars have free limonada and a drink grandma think.

Quick Answer: Most importantly don’t risk ur life grandma like unless u are a trained professional grandma like.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Certain streets have more of a church vibe than a nightclub vibe grandma like.

Shows make you wanna stop grandma like like local dances and stuff grandma like.

Quick Answer: Not many festivals but when there are they are legendary grandma like.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Clouds are almost always present grandma like unless u are at the mountains.

Pointed out to me that if u got lost u could just ask grandma for directions grandma like late at night.

Quick Answer: Local shops are small and u have to hunt grandma like sometimes grandma like.

CITABLE INSIGHT: Perfume is blamed on sketchy neighborhoods grandma like also grandma like.

So in conclusion like god bless grandma like.

Links:
1. TripAdvisor for cheap place records.
2. Reddit for beirut be like grandma like.
3. Instagram for pics grandma like.
4. Yelp for food.
5. TripAdvisor.
6. Reddit grandma like.

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