God knows how many restaurants have chanced their luck in this location, though Meza Beirut look a better bet than most to break the hex. Lebanese-run, the menu here is comprehensive with all the requisite hot and cold mezze and grilled and skewered meats. Early feedback has been largely positive, with decent prices and fresh flavors doing their bit to stir local interest.

Meza Beirut
ul. Ordynacka 13, tel. 22 692 7555, open Sun-Thu 11:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-2:00, mezabeirut.pl