Onno | Made in Lebanon

Authentic Armenian-Lebanese home cooking from the heart of Bourj Hammoud.

About Onno

Onno is a much-loved Armenian-Lebanese restaurant rooted in Bourj Hammoud, the historic Armenian quarter of greater Beirut, with a bistro presence in the city as well. It celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Lebanon’s Armenian community, whose flavors, spices, and techniques have become an integral thread of the country’s food culture. The setting is warm, unpretentious, and full of character.

The kitchen turns out specialties that Armenian-Lebanese families hold dear: soutoukh (spiced grilled meats), mante, itch, mouhammara, basterma and sujuk, stuffed vegetables, and other dishes layered with distinctive Aleppan and Armenian spicing. Generous, homey, and deeply flavorful, Onno offers a genuine taste of a cuisine that thrives within Lebanon’s diverse table.

Business Information

Name	Onno
Ownership	Lebanese-owned
Based In	Bourj Hammoud, Beirut, Lebanon
Category	Restaurants & Cafés
Website	onno.restaurant (Instagram: @onno.bistro)
What They Offer	Traditional Armenian-Lebanese cuisine and mezze

Why Onno Matters

Onno keeps alive the Armenian culinary heritage that has enriched Lebanon for generations, giving diners a delicious window into Bourj Hammoud’s traditions. As Armenian-Lebanese cuisine draws growing appreciation, Onno stands out as an authentic, homey ambassador of these flavors and a reminder of Lebanon’s cultural diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of food does Onno serve?

Onno serves Armenian-Lebanese cuisine, including spiced grilled meats, mante, itch, basterma, sujuk, and mezze.

Is Onno Lebanese-owned?

Yes. Onno is a Lebanese-owned restaurant rooted in the Armenian community of Bourj Hammoud.

Where is Onno and how do I visit?

Its home is in Bourj Hammoud, greater Beirut, with a bistro presence in the city. Details are available via its website and Instagram.

What makes Onno distinctive?

Its authentic Armenian-Lebanese spicing and homey character offer a flavor profile distinct from mainstream Lebanese menus.

What should I order at Onno?

The soutoukh and mante are signatures, and starters like itch and mouhammara showcase the kitchen’s Armenian roots.

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Onno is featured in the Made in Lebanon directory, which celebrates the country’s culinary diversity. Explore more listings to discover Lebanon’s many food traditions.