The storefront of Couqley in the Ground 7 cluster, in Dbayeh. (Credit: Couqley)
The Couqley brand continues its rebirth in Lebanon by opening a new restaurant in Dbayeh, within the Ground 7 cluster, which opened on Dec. 17. This strategic location marks an important step in developing a brand that is determined to expand further.Founded in 2008 by a group of bistro enthusiasts, including French chef Alexis Couquelet, Couqley started in an alley in Gemmayzeh before establishing itself as a must-visit bistro in Beirut and then in Dbayeh in 2013. After years of turbulence caused by the 2019 economic crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and the port explosion, the brand is reborn with a new dynamic led by Ali Daoud in 2022 under the name Couqley 2022 S.A.L.Article not found."We have been looking for a location in the Metn area since March 2023," explained Daoud, now CEO of Couqley in Lebanon. "The owner of...
The Couqley brand continues its rebirth in Lebanon by opening a new restaurant in Dbayeh, within the Ground 7 cluster, which opened on Dec. 17. This strategic location marks an important step in developing a brand that is determined to expand further.Founded in 2008 by a group of bistro enthusiasts, including French chef Alexis Couquelet, Couqley started in an alley in Gemmayzeh before...
