Chez Maguy: A Batroun Seafood Gem
Experience authentic Lebanese seafood with a personal touch at Chez Maguy, a hidden gem in Batroun offering stunning sea views.
Chez Maguy is a charming seafood restaurant in Batroun, Lebanon, known for its fresh catches and welcoming atmosphere. Run by Maguy Al Mouhawas, a passionate fisherwoman, it offers a simple yet delightful dining experience with stunning sea views.
A brief summary to Chez Maguy
- Bahsa street Makaad el Mir, Batroun, LB
- +9613439147
Local tips
- Ask locals for directions, as Chez Maguy is tucked away in an alley and not clearly marked.
- Book in advance, especially during peak season, as the restaurant is very popular.
- Be prepared for mosquitoes if sitting on the terrace during summer; bring repellent.
- Try the local Batroun beer, Colonel, as a refreshing accompaniment to your meal.
Getting There
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Walking
Chez Maguy is located in the old district of Batroun, a short walk from main attractions like the Phoenician Wall, Saydet el Baher Church, and El Bahsa Beach. From the main coastal road, head inland towards the Makaad el Mir area. Ask locals for directions, as the restaurant is tucked away in a small alley. There are no specific costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Beirut, you can take a bus to Batroun that travels along the coastal highway. Get off at the Batroun bus stop on the main highway. From there, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk to Chez Maguy; follow the directions for walking from the Makaad el Mir area. Bus fare from Beirut to Batroun is approximately $4 USD. A new bus service called Hadeer also connects Batroun to Beirut.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Batroun. From anywhere in the city center, a taxi to Chez Maguy should cost approximately 20,000-30,000 LBP, depending on the distance and traffic. Be sure to agree on the fare before starting your journey. Alternatively, a taxi from Beirut to Batroun costs approximately $65-$80.
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