Six of the seven Elmir bottles on display in the brand's new brewery. (Credit: Fouad Gemayel/L'Orient Today)
Lebanese brewery Elmir, the market leader in craft beers, is having to upgrade its factory to a larger premise as a reward for its own success.It has occupied its 250-square-meter premises in Jdeideh, Metn, since 2018, and will be moving to a 1,200-square-meter factory spread over two floors in Beirut's bustling Mar Mikhael neighborhood, opposite the port. The official opening to the public is scheduled for early 2026."We want to make it an unmissable tourist destination, with guided tours, tastings, a gastro-pub, a shop and a private area available on request," says Noel Abi Nader, co-founder of Elmir. "Our goal is still the same: to introduce Lebanese people to craft beer and develop their palates," adds Chris Fadel, co-founder and brewmaster. Have you tried out this new place? Round Two, a new brewery in Dora...
Lebanese brewery Elmir, the market leader in craft beers, is having to upgrade its factory to a larger premise as a reward for its own success.It has occupied its 250-square-meter premises in Jdeideh, Metn, since 2018, and will be moving to a 1,200-square-meter factory spread over two floors in Beirut's bustling Mar Mikhael neighborhood, opposite the port. The official opening to the public...
