Makan

Beirut

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Makan

Makan offers a rotating menu of international, most often Asian, specialities and an aesthetically pleasing interior of a historic Levantine villa, with an incredibly atmospheric courtyard.

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addressQobayat Street, Beirut
phone+961 70 954 057
facebookwww.facebook.com/makanbeirut

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