Spices in dark bowls
19:00Evening menu

Menu

Seasonal mezes, wood fire, Black Sea and Aegean fish, palace desserts and Anatolian wines.

19:00

Mezes

  • Ottoman meze platter

    Ottoman meze platter390

    Spicy ezme, haydari, smoked aubergine, atom, muhammara and hummus with pomegranate molasses; fresh pide.

    vegetarianPairing: Kalecik Karası

  • Palace mezes

    Palace mezes345

    Smoked aubergine yoghurt, pastırma-wrapped figs, quince with clotted cream; three small plates.

    Pairing: Narince

  • Mini lahmacun

    Mini lahmacun195

    Thin hand-rolled dough, spiced lamb mince, tomato, pepper; four pieces with sumac onions.

    spicy

  • Seasonal salad

    Seasonal salad260

    Purslane, rocket, walnut and pomegranate molasses dressing, pomegranate seeds.

    vegetariangluten-free

20:00

From the fire

  • Oak-smoked lamb shank

    Oak-smoked lamb shank545

    Lamb shank smoked for 12 hours over oak, buttery mash and seasonal vegetables.

    Pairing: Öküzgözü

  • Sultan kebab

    Sultan kebab895

    Lamb shish, köfte and chicken shish with charred peppers, tomato and butter pilaf.

    Pairing: Boğazkere

  • Hünkâr beğendi

    Hünkâr beğendi425

    An Ottoman classic: lamb stew over smoked aubergine purée.

    Pairing: Kalecik Karası

  • 28-day aged tenderloin

    28-day aged tenderloin685

    Thracian beef, truffle butter, roasted bone marrow and potato gratin.

    gluten-freePairing: Öküzgözü

20:00

From the sea

  • Sea bass ceviche

    Sea bass ceviche320

    Daily Aegean sea bass, lemon, avocado, red onion and parsley.

    gluten-freePairing: Sauvignon Blanc

  • Charcoal-grilled octopus

    Charcoal-grilled octopus420

    Bodrum octopus, crushed potatoes, capers and bay leaf oil.

    Pairing: Sultaniye

  • Black Sea turbot

    Black Sea turbotPrice per kg

    Grilled or pan-fried; seasonal salad and lemon.

    Pairing: Sauvignon Blanc

  • Shrimp casserole

    Shrimp casserole365

    Shrimp, tomato, pepper and garlic, gratinated with kaşar.

    spicyPairing: Narince

22:30

Desserts and sherbets

  • Hatay künefe

    Hatay künefe165

    Melted Hatay cheese in shredded pastry, light syrup and pistachio. Served hot.

    Pairing: Turkish coffee

  • Gaziantep baklava

    Gaziantep baklava145

    40 hand-rolled layers, pistachio and clotted cream.

  • Palace milk pudding

    Palace milk pudding125

    Rose water, cinnamon and roasted hazelnuts; a palace recipe.

    gluten-freePairing: Rose sherbet

  • Chocolate fondant

    Chocolate fondant185

    70% cocoa warm fondant, Maraş ice cream and salted caramel.

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Wine and drinks

  • Narince, Tokat 2022450

    White; for mezes and seafood.

  • Sauvignon Blanc, Urla 2023520

    White; with ceviche and turbot.

  • Kalecik Karası, Ankara 2021480

    Red; with hünkâr beğendi and mezes.

  • Öküzgözü, Elazığ 2020550

    Red; with dishes from the fire.

  • Ottoman sherbet65

    Rose, pomegranate or cinnamon.

    alcohol-free

  • Turkish coffee55

    Brewed on embers, with lokum.

    alcohol-free

  • Ayran45

    Homemade, frothy.

    alcohol-free

Prices in Turkish lira, VAT included. Please tell our team about any allergies.

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