Cocktail Matar: A Taste of Beirut's Vibrant Café Culture
Experience the vibrant café culture of Beirut at Cocktail Matar, where exquisite cocktails and local charm come together.
Nestled in the heart of Beirut, Cocktail Matar offers an unforgettable café experience with delightful beverages and a charming ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local hospitality.
A brief summary to Cocktail Matar
- Beirut, LB
- +96181282550
- Monday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 1:30 pm-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hours for special discounts on cocktails.
- Try the local specialties for a unique flavor experience.
- Take a seat outside to enjoy the lively street atmosphere.
- Check their social media for special events and live music nights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading southeast on the coastal road (Route 51) from Tyre. Follow the signs for Sidon (Saida), continuing along the coast. After about 30 minutes, you will reach Beirut. Once in Beirut, keep an eye out for signs to the downtown area. Cocktail Matar is located in central Beirut near the Corniche. Look for parking options nearby as street parking can be limited.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Cocktail Matar via public transportation, take a local bus from Tyre towards Beirut. Buses depart regularly from Tyre’s main bus station. The journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Beirut, get off at the central bus station. From there, you can either walk to Cocktail Matar, which is approximately a 20-minute walk, or take a short taxi ride to your final destination.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Tyre to Beirut. This option may be more expensive, but it will offer a faster and more comfortable ride. The drive takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Beirut, ask the driver to take you to Cocktail Matar, which is located near the Corniche.
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