Abd El Wahab restaurant sign at the pergola entrance. (Credit: Photo provided by the restaurant)
Twenty-six years after opening the first Abd El Wahab in Achrafieh, the Lebanese brand is about to add a new chapter to its history: In mid-November 2025, Christian and Raissa Ghosn opened the fourth branch of the brand in Lebanon, in Naccashe — a project of economic significance and family sentiment.For the two heirs, this new establishment is more than just an expansion: It's a direct tribute to their father, Jean-Claud Ghosn, the group's founder, who passed away in late September 2020. "Naccashe has been developing in recent years," Christian explains. "It's one of the regions where purchasing power is still the best in Lebanon. We realized that there was a lack of quality Lebanese cuisine restaurants, and since the situation is unstable, opening outside of Beirut but not too far away made sense to us,"...
Twenty-six years after opening the first Abd El Wahab in Achrafieh, the Lebanese brand is about to add a new chapter to its history: In mid-November 2025, Christian and Raissa Ghosn opened the fourth branch of the brand in Lebanon, in Naccashe — a project of economic significance and family sentiment.For the two heirs, this new establishment is more than just an expansion: It's a direct tribute to their father, Jean-Claud Ghosn, the group's founder, who passed away in late September 2020. "Naccashe has been developing in recent years," Christian explains. "It's one of the regions where purchasing power is still the best in Lebanon. We realized that there was a lack of quality Lebanese cuisine restaurants, and since the situation is unstable, opening outside of Beirut but not too far away made sense to...
