Beirut Shopping

  1. Souq el Tayeb

    On Saturdays, Souq el Tayeb sets up in the Saifi Village car park, Lebanon's first farmers market and a great place to pick up ingredients for a picnic or a home-cooked meal.

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  2. Souq el-Bargout

    Twice a year - usually in November or December and in May or June - Beirut hosts the Souq el-Bargout, a massive informal flea market, which consumes the city centre's streets each evening for about a fortnight. An evening of browsing and stopping to nibble snacks from its vendors is an unmissable experience if you're in town at this time.

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