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Pepe's Fishing Club in the harbor of Byblos, Lebanon. |
The restaurant was founded in the early 1960's by
Pépé Abed, a Lebanese adventurer, entrepreneur and businessman. Pépé Abed was a legend in his day and is still considered exemplary of Lebanon's Golden Age. One of the streets in the center of Byblos has been even named after him.
Pepe's restaurants greets visitors with a large board in French. It reads Rendez-vous des personnalites internationales La Tradition Continue, meaning in English Meet International Celebrities The Tradition Continues.