Dubai, UAE – 17 january 2025– Manaret Beirut, a premium casual Lebanese dining experience created by the team behind the beloved Ka’ak Al Manara, is excited to announce its grand opening at Joud Boulevard West in Dubai Motor City. This stunning two-story venue offers guests an unforgettable experience that combines traditional Lebanese flavors, elegant ambiance, and a sense of cultural pride.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the warm, inviting atmosphere of Manaret Beirut, where they are immersed in the rich aromas of authentic Lebanese cuisine. The grand opening event featured a delightful selection of Lebanese canapés, setting the stage for a night of culinary excellence. The restaurant spans two beautifully decorated floors, each showcasing cultural elements that pay homage to Lebanon’s deep-rooted traditions.
The story behind Manaret Beirut is inspired by Beirut’s iconic Manara Lighthouse, which for decades has stood proudly over the stone cliff shores of the city, guiding travelers with its light and offering glimpses of the delights that await ashore. Just as the lighthouse has long been a beacon of hope and a welcoming sign for those coming to Beirut, Manaret Beirut invites guests to discover the vibrant and inviting tastes of Lebanon in the heart of Motor City.
As part of the grand opening, the venue also features The Bakery by Ka’ak Al Manara, which will serve all the favorite Lebanese bakery specialties, including the crispiest Ka’ak in town. Guests were invited to indulge in a variety of sweet and savory treats, freshly baked on-site, ensuring an authentic experience for every palate.
In addition to the culinary offerings, Manaret Beirut invites guests to immerse themselves in a world of delicacies, including handcrafted chocolates, Arabic sweets, and the iconic Ka’ak Al Manara bakery creations—each a testament to Lebanese and Levantine heritage and craftsmanship. These delicacies are crafted with care and authenticity, reflecting the rich cultural history of the region.
The grand opening event was filled with lively conversation, the sounds of traditional Lebanese melodies, and the unmistakable ambiance of Lebanon. A special section of the restaurant highlighted Lebanese ‘mouneh’—preserved goods stored in jars, representing a timeless Lebanese custom passed down across generations. Guests also enjoyed shisha, further enhancing the authentic Lebanese atmosphere.
About Manaret Beirut
Manaret Beirut is a premium casual Lebanese dining experience created by the team behind Ka’ak Al Manara. Located at Joud Boulevard West in Dubai Motor City, the restaurant offers an elevated yet relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy the finest Lebanese flavors, from traditional dishes to fresh bakery specialties. The venue features an elegant two-story layout that captures the essence of Lebanese culture, offering a space to connect and savor delicious food in a vibrant setting
