Setting out on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Turkey, a traditional dinner feast awaits. Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, this local restaurant invites guests to savor an authentic spread of meze starters, succulent kebabs, and the signature flaming künefe dessert. With accommodations for various dietary needs, the experience caters to a maximum of 10 intimate diners, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Though the menu promises a delightful array of Turkish delicacies, the true highlight lies in uncovering the rich cultural traditions that infuse every bite.
Good To Know

- An intimate, 5-star rated traditional Turkish dinner experience in Istanbul, with a maximum of 10 guests and a starting price of €50.31 per person.
- The menu features a variety of authentic meze starters, main courses, and the signature flaming künefe dessert, catering to diverse dietary needs.
- The experience includes private car service for transportation, ensuring accessibility and convenience for guests.
- The dinner event is held at a wheelchair and stroller accessible venue, with service animals permitted and options for families.
- Highly rated by past participants for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality, with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior.
Overview of the Experience

The traditional Turkish dinner feast in Istanbul offers travelers an immersive culinary experience.
Hosted in a local restaurant, this intimate gathering welcomes up to 10 guests to savor a menu of authentic Turkish dishes.
With a 5-star rating from past participants, the dinner feast delivers an exceptional value starting at €50.31 per person.
Guests can look forward to an array of meze starters, main courses featuring Adana kebap and biryani, and the signature künefe dessert.
Dietary needs are accommodated, and a private car service transports visitors to and from popular neighborhoods.
This experience promises a delightful evening of Turkish hospitality and flavors.
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Highlights of the Menu

At the heart of this traditional Turkish dinner feast lies an exquisite menu that takes guests on a culinary journey. The meal begins with a selection of meze, including the zesty Ezme, the refreshing Cacık, and the traditional Turkish salad Gavurdağı. For the main course, diners can savor the renowned Adana Kebap, the succulent Chicken Kebap, the aromatic Perde Pilavı, the flavorful Biryani Kebabı, or a delightful vegetarian dish. The grand finale is the mouthwatering Künefe, a traditional dessert, served flaming at the table, accompanied by either tea or Turkish coffee.
| Starter | Main Course | Dessert |
|---|---|---|
| Meze | Adana Kebap, Chicken Kebap, Perde Pilavı, Biryani Kebabı, Vegetarian Dish | Künefe, Tea or Turkish Coffee |
Dietary Accommodations

Inclusive dining is a hallmark of this traditional Turkish dinner feast. The menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring a welcoming experience for all.
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, allowing guests to fully enjoy the authentic flavors of Turkish cuisine.
The experience also includes:
- Unlimited dinner and street foods, catering to diverse tastes and appetites.
- Private car service to the dinner location, making the experience accessible for those with mobility needs.
- Infant seats and a wheelchair-accessible venue, promoting inclusivity for families and guests with special requirements.
This comprehensive approach to accommodating dietary and accessibility needs sets the stage for a truly memorable and inclusive Turkish dining adventure.
Meeting and Pickup Details

Guests will meet at the Istanbul Railway Museum (Sirkeci Train Gar/Sirkeci Tram Station) to begin this traditional Turkish dinner feast.
The exact meeting details will be provided after reservation. The dinner experience will return to the same meeting point at the end.
The start time is 6:30 PM. The dinner includes private car service to and from the restaurant, which is located in areas like Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Taksim, Galata, and Beyoğlu.
Travelers will receive confirmation of their booking, and have the option to reserve now and pay later.
Accessibility and Additional Information

The traditional Turkish dinner feast is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with surfaces that accommodate those needs.
Service animals are allowed, and infant seats are available for families. The location is conveniently near public transportation, making it easily accessible for all travelers.
After booking, guests will receive confirmation and have the option to reserve now and pay later.
The experience offers a well-rounded and inclusive dinner, catering to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
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Reviews and Ratings

Travelers from across the globe have been, by and large, raving about the Traditional Turkish Dinner Feast in Istanbul.
With a stellar 5.0 rating from 5 reviews, this culinary experience consistently delights guests. Reviewers praise the authentic, flavorful dishes, the warm hospitality, and the immersive cultural atmosphere.
One traveler notes, "It’s not just a meal – it’s a journey into the heart of Turkish cuisine and tradition."
Another enthuses, "The variety of meze, kebabs, and desserts left us completely satisfied."
The intimate group size of up to 10 participants ensures personalized attention.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy

As for the pricing, the Traditional Turkish Dinner Feast starts from €50.31 per person. This includes an unlimited feast of traditional Turkish dishes, along with street food favorites.
Plus, the experience offers a private car service to transfer guests to and from popular areas of Istanbul, such as Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Taksim, Galata, and Beyoğlu.
For those who need to change their plans, the dinner experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. This provides flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.
The dinner is also accessible, with options for wheelchair users, stroller access, and infant seating available.
Reservation and Payment Options

Reserving a spot for the Traditional Turkish Dinner Feast is a straightforward process. Travelers can book their experience through the online platform, securely paying the listed price of €50.31 per person.
A convenient "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is also available. The dinner has a maximum capacity of 10 guests, allowing for an intimate and immersive experience.
Travelers can rest assured that they can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the start time without any penalties.
With these flexible booking and payment options, guests can easily secure their spot and look forward to the authentic Turkish dining experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dinner Served in a Traditional Turkish Home?
The dinner is served in a local restaurant, not a traditional Turkish home. The experience provides an authentic Turkish dining experience with a wide selection of traditional dishes and an intimate, social atmosphere.
Can the Menu Be Customized for Individual Preferences?
Yes, the menu can be customized for individual preferences. The experience offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, and guests can choose from a variety of kebabs, rice dishes, and desserts to suit their tastes.
How Long Does the Dinner Experience Last?
The dinner experience typically lasts 2-3 hours. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu of Turkish delicacies, with flexibility to accommodate individual dietary preferences, in a lively and immersive atmosphere.
Are There Any Cultural Performances or Entertainment During the Dinner?
Yes, the dinner experience includes cultural entertainment. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish music, dance, and entertainment throughout the meal, providing an immersive cultural experience alongside the delicious feast.
Are Group Discounts or Private Bookings Available?
The experience offers group discounts for parties of 6 or more. Private bookings for the entire dinner experience are also available upon request, allowing for a more customized and intimate dining event.
The Sum Up
This traditional Turkish dinner feast is the perfect way to take in the rich culinary heritage of Istanbul. With a diverse menu, dietary accommodations, and an intimate setting, it’s a must-try experience for any food enthusiast seeking an authentic taste of Turkish culture. Guests can expect a memorable and satisfying journey through the flavors of this vibrant city.
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