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A luxurious, unique, spectacular restaurant nestled in the peaceful upper streets of Zalka, just on the outskirts of Beirut. The restaurant extends the tradition with its tantalizing gourmet Lebanese cuisine prepared by its experienced chefs reputed for their indispensable knowledge in the blending of freshly hand ground exotic seasonings to enhance the flavors of the various traditional and contemporary dishes offered. In addition to its exquisite cuisine, Mcharrabiya's warm-hearted staff welcomes you to a modern and charming atmosphere with the open arms of Lebanese hospitality and generosity, coupled with value of service.

Meaning of "Mcharrabiya"
Mcharrabiya is an architectural element that emerges in rooms on the first floor or higher. It is built of carved wood, decorated and lined with colored glass. A Mcharrabiya is one of the elements of traditional architecture in the Arab desert warm, that appeared in the thirteenth century during the Abbasid era. They were frequently used in palaces, traditional houses and some public buildings.