"CNN chose Barbar among their favorite Kebab joints in the world for the chicken shawarma it offers, and they got it right as Barbar’s shawarma is one of the best in town."
"If you are a shawarma fan, head to one of Hamra’s oldest food joints- Barbar and have the best shawarma sandwich you can ever have in Beirut."
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"You can eat almost anything at Barbar and be happy, but the chicken shawarma is the tastiest pint-sized snack. Marinated in spices including cardamom and cinnamon, the chicken is sliced off the rotating shawarma, laid in a piece of warm, fresh Lebanese bread."
on Shawarma
"Offering a smorgasbord of snacking delights, but people come here for the shawarma. Sliced to order from huge rotating spits dripping with melting fat, each morsel of chicken or beef is both crispy and tender and comes with specialised toppings."
on Shawarma
"You'll melt at a bite of their savory chicken shawarma. Guaranteed."
on Shawarma
"Ostensibly a fast food restaurant, but serving up probably some of the best sharwarma in area if not the Middle East. Plenty to choose from on the menu, which is all worth trying, but you can never go wrong with the chicken shawarma."
on Shawarma
"There is a reason why so many prewar eateries are Beirut favorites: To survive, they had to be the best. And Barbar is just that. The chicken shawarma, marinated with cardamom and cinnamon, is an iconic Beirut dish."
on Shawarma
"At the end of Spears, grab a shawarma from Barbar—perhaps one of the best places for this beloved shaved-meat sandwich."
on Shawarma
"Snack bar in Hamra, widely considered to make the best chicken shawarma in town."
on Shawarma
"You can find almost any kind of local food here, but they're famous for their shawarma. If traveling on budget, i definitely recommend this place."
on Shawarma
"Neon beacon that is Barbar: 20ft ovens, gigantic glistening meatpoles, succulent grilled shawarma."
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