What is gluten? How does gluten affect your body? And what are the symptoms of celiac disease, wheat allergy and non-celiac gluten sensitivity?
Continue readingEating healthier, better choices
Because good health is our choice, it is not always easy to choose the best food option. It is no longer based on what we’re craving, or what taste the best. We are looking more into what ingredients are in the food we are consuming and thinking about how this will affect our body.
Continue readingNatural remedies – Amazing natural cough syrup
A few years ago, a friend of mine shared with me a recipe for an all natural homemade cough syrup. He told me that his wife found it online. The other day I wanted to share the link with someone however I could not find it online so I thought I would do a new post for others to find, as it truly is an amazing! We have been using it in my family for several years, whenever someone comes down with a cold. Usually within 2 days the cough is gone. Did you ever think you would turn to an onion to fight the flu? Or how about a cold? I never thought I would either.
Continue readingPhotos of Lebanon from the past 130 years
Here is a collection of old photos dating back to 1890, from Lebanon. The outside world has a huge misconception of Lebanon, as the news media always portrays it as a war torn country. It’s a shame that we do not see its beauty.
Continue readingIntroducing the newly designed Tripoli Restaurant website
Check out our new site at: www.tripolirestaurant.com The new site is now mobile friendly, and looks great on mobile devices, easier to navigate and read. The new cleaner design also makes reading and navigating easier on any device, including PC, tablet and mobile.
Continue readingThe Complete Guide to Ethnic New York, published in 1980
Recently came across this book, The Complete Guide to Ethnic New York, published in 1980, which was shown to us by our neighbor, living next door to the restaurant.
Continue readingArticle from 1985 daily news about Tripoli Restaurant
Throwback article my neighbor found from the early days of Tripoli. This is an article from The New York Daily News published on September 6, 1985!
Continue readingOld vintage Tripoli Restaurant photos
Here is a small collection of old vintage Tripoli Restaurant photos from our collection. Photos include Mayor Ed Koch and Muammad Ali, who have dined at Tripoli.
Continue readingArticle in Zagat about Middle Eastern Culinary and changing Atlantic Avenue.
Interesting article describing the changes Atlantic Avenue has gone through over the years, and how the early settlers have influenced the culture in the neighborhood.
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