This South Jersey Restaurant belongs on your Bucket List

South Jersey is home to many incredible restaurants but there's one Lebanese restaurant in particular that has residents talking.

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Located in Collingswood, Li Beirut is an authentic family-owned restaurant that celebrates sharing and gathering together to experience delicious recipes past down from generations.

If you've ever visited, you know the owner is always there and his passion for food and his restaurant is infectious.

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Li Beirut offers an amazing tasting menu for dinner that offers a bit of everything. It costs $55 a person and includes a salad, mezza, a specialty, and 1 dessert for each guest.

Choose between freshly made hummus, fassolia, and roasted eggplant, falafel, or cheese bites for an appetizer.

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Salad choices include classics like the Greek, Fattoush, and the Monk's salad which features Eeggplant, parsley, green onions, tomatoes, green pepper, olive oil, and lemon juice.

For specialty entrees, you can expect 11 incredible dishes all featuring an array of fresh vegetables, meats, and fish. One of the most popular dishes is the lamb chop, which includes marinated lamb chops served with grilled onion, tomato, and jalapeño served with roasted potato.

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But that's not all, end this meal with a choice of dessert as well. From the classics like baklava to more unique choices like the maamould mad- a semolina butter-cake with orange blossom water, everything on this menu is simply divine.

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If you're looking for a restaurant that offers something a bit different, we highly recommend Li Beirut.

Let us know if you've ever been and what your thoughts are in the comments.