Posts Tagged ‘Turkish’

Iskender Stylized Beef Fillet Escalopes — 360 Istanbul

Iskender Stylized Beef Fillet Escalopes — TRL 34

Sitting above Istanbul with panoramic views of the mosques and skyline this restaurant offers a spin off traditional Turkish cuisine. Served with yogurt, tomato confit, and a charliston pepper. The meat has been marinated for 24 hours to offer an extremely succulent taste. Underneath the steak lie soaked bread pieces that are also very soft and add a bit of texture to the tender beef.

Istiklal Caddesi, Misir Apt, 34330, Istanbul
Phone: +90 212 251 10 42

Chicken Topkapi @ Çırağan Palace Kempinski Tuğra Restaurant

Chicken Topkapi — TRL 59

Set on the balcony of the first floor of the Çırağan Palace on the Bosphorus this elegant restaurant fuses old Ottoman dishes with their cometmporary counterparts. This particular dish is of the classic Ottoman style. It is comprised of roasted chicken breast filled with oriental pilaf (a type of rice) and topped with creamy spinach.

Ciragan Caddesi 32, Besiktas, 34349, Istanbul
Phone: +90 2123264646

Smoked Salmon Salad @ Cafe Mangal

Smoked Salmon Salad Cafe Mangal

Smoke Salmon Salad

Mesclun mix is essentially an assortment of leafy greens. This particular salad also includes smoked salmon, tomatoes, capers, onions, and diced cucumbers that add a refreshing taste to it.  A house vinaigrette is topped onto the salad.

555 Washington St.Wellesley, MA
Phone: (781) 235-5322

Tomato Rice Soup @ Cafe Mangal

Tomato Rice Soup Cafe Mangal

Tomato Rice Soup

555 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA
Phone: (781) 235-5322

Baklava @ Cafe Mangal

Baklava Cafe Mangal

Baklava

The layers are very crisp with various nuts sandwiched in between. Baklava at Cafe Mangal is not extremely sweet because it is not drenched in corn syrup like most restaurants and cafes in Boston.

555 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA