Allo Beirut

Allo Beirut is one of Dubai’s most beloved homegrown fast food concepts, founded in 2018 by the Black Spoon group as a loving tribute to the vibrant street food culture of Beirut in its golden era. The restaurant was built on a simple but powerful idea: to recreate the nostalgic warmth, flavour, and casual energy of a late-night Lebanese food run — the kind of experience that defines life in Beirut, where food is inseparable from community and every meal feels like a gathering. The menu is a faithful and comprehensive tour through the best of Lebanese street food. Freshly baked manakish — the iconic Lebanese flatbread topped with zaatar, cheese, or a combination — are prepared on a saj dome by bakers working in full view of diners. Shawarma is carved fresh from towering skewers of chicken and lamb, wrapped in warm bread with garlic sauce, pickles, and fries. Falafel is formed by hand and fried to order, while a full grill menu offers rotisserie chicken, kafta, and mixed platters for those with bigger appetites. Freshly baked saj bread is served complimentary with meals — a generous touch that perfectly encapsulates the restaurant’s spirit of abundance and hospitality. With its distinctive colourful signage, industrial-meets-homely interiors, and open kitchens, Allo Beirut is an immediately recognisable presence across Dubai. Most locations operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, making it one of the city’s most accessible dining destinations at any hour.