DinnerMenu
Appetizers (Mezeler)
Cold Appetizers
(Soğuk Mezeler)
Ezme
Finely chopped tomatoes, green or red peppers, parsley, red or yellow onion, fresh garlic, red pepper paste, olive oil and fresh lemon juice, salt, red and sumac.
Eggplant Salad (Patlıcan Salatası)
Roasted fresh eggplants, red peppers, garlic, tomatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper and herbs.
Stuffed Grape Leaves (Yaprak Dolması)
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, onions, currant, mint, dill weed, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper. Served on bed of lettuce, tomato, cucumber and fresh lemon.
Hummus
Puree chickpeas, fresh garlic, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, cumin, salt.
Baba Gounush (Patlıcan Ezmesi)
Roasted fresh eggplants, puree with garlic, tahini, fresh lemon juice, yogurt,olive oil, salt.
Tabouli
Finely chopped fresh parsley, mixed with onions, tomatoes, cracked wheat, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper.
Cucumber Dip (Cacık)
Finely chopped fresh cucumbers mixed with yogurt, fresh garlic olive oil and salt.
Bosphorus Meze Platter
Hummus, Baba Gounush, Ezme, Tabouli, Eggplant salad, Cucumber Dip, Stuffed grape leaves.
Hot Appetizers
(Sıcak Mezeler)
Cigar Bourek (Sigara Böreği)
Feta cheese mixed with parsley rolled in Special filo Dough and fried. Served with marinara sauce.
Falafel
Vegetable patties made of Chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, onions, spices and cooked in vegetable oil. Served with Hummus and lettuce.
Fried Eggplant (Patlıcan Kızartması)
Fried Eggplant and green pepper, served with marinara Sauce and yogurt with garlic.
Eggplant Parmesan
Sautéed breaded eggplant topped with parmesan cheese and marinara sauce baked in oven.
Sauteed Liver (Ciğer Sote)
Chunks of Beef liver's sautéed with onions, garlic, salt, Herbs and crushed pepper.
Shrimp Guvec (Karides Güveç)
Sautéed Shrimp with mushrooms, tomatoes, green or red Peppers, garlic, special spices, topped with mozzarella Cheese and baked in oven.
Lentil Soup (Mercimek Çorbası)
Pureed red lentil, onion, flour and special herbs.
