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1. Cinar Turkish Restaurant- Cliffside Park
4.3
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Cliffside Park
Cinar Turkish Restaurant in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, is a gem for those seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors. Praised for its "homemade manti, excellent octopus," and "extremely kind staff," this restaurant stands out for its dedication to high-quality, traditional Turkish dishes. From succulent chicken and lamb kebabs to delicious vegetarian options like falafel and mushroom casserole, every dish is a testament to Mediterranean culinary art. Reviewers rave about the "butter-like octopus" and the "flavorful Branzino," highlighting the fresh and authentic ingredients. The "stellar" food and "perfect" service make Cinar a must-visit for an "at home" dining experience with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a sunny outdoor brunch or a cozy dinner, Cinar promises a delightful culinary journey through the heart of Mediterranean cuisine.
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2. Tosun Mediterranean Cuisine
4.3
Awesome(2)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Edgewater
Booked 1 time today
Tosun Mediterranean Cuisine, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Edgewater, is a gem for those seeking authentic Middle Eastern delights. Renowned for combining traditional Turkish dishes with modern culinary techniques, Tosun offers an unparalleled dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious Turkish food" and the "shepherd salad and Turkish tea" that make you feel like you're "having breakfast in the heart of Istanbul." With a menu celebrated for its high-quality ingredients and meticulous preparation, Tosun ensures every dish from the lentil soup to the Turkish Breakfast is a testament to Middle Eastern gastronomy. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "friendly staff" and "cozy but spacious ambiance," making it a must-visit for an authentic taste of the Middle East right in Edgewater.
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3. A La Turka Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1379)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Upper East Side
Booked 23 times today
A La Turka Restaurant on the Upper East Side of New York is a beacon of Greek culinary excellence. Renowned for its authentic flavors and meticulous preparation, the restaurant has garnered rave reviews for dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Istanbul. From the "fantastic" Muhammara to the award-winning manti, praised as "the best Turkish food we have had," even surpassing some of Istanbul's top-rated eateries, the quality and authenticity shine through. The atmosphere, described as "cozy" and perfect for families, enhances each meal, making A La Turka a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Greek cuisine in NYC. The live music and belly dancing only add to the restaurant's vibrant appeal, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
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4. Turkish Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(413)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 2 times today
At Turkish Cuisine in Hell's Kitchen, New York, diners rave about an authentic Mediterranean experience that "can't be beat." Guests often feel as though they've been whisked away to the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, with dishes that transport you directly to Turkey. The menu's highlights include "highly sought after" donor kebabs and a Turkish coffee that customers eagerly return for. Fresh vegetables accompany every dish, ensuring a healthy and flavorful meal. Glowing reviews consistently mention the "explosion of new flavors" and the "authentic" atmosphere enhanced by traditional decor. This restaurant is a favorite for both pre and post-theater dining, making it a beloved gem in the Theater District. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Turkish Cuisine promises a delightful Mediterranean feast that's as close as you can get to Turkey without boarding a plane.
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5. Sip Sak
4.5
Awesome(202)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Midtown East
Booked 2 times today
Sip Sak in Midtown East, New York, offers an unparalleled Turkish Mediterranean experience, where the authenticity and quality of the cuisine leave an indelible mark on its patrons. Guests rave about the "authentic wonderfully prepared, full of aromas & quality ingredients food" that truly encapsulates the essence of the Mediterranean. The restaurant is celebrated for its "best Turkish food ever had" and exceptional service, with dishes like the acclaimed octopus and fresh, warm bread that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean shores. Sip Sak's commitment to authentic, high-quality Turkish cuisine makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience in NYC.
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6. Pera Soho
4.4
Awesome(1736)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • SoHo
Booked 33 times today
Pera Soho in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York offers a Mediterranean culinary retreat that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This restaurant brings the essence of the Istanbul neighborhood to life, where cuisine and culture converge. As one diner raved, it's a place where the "salmon, portobello gyros, burger, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, dips, calamari, and assorted appetizers and desserts were beyond fabulous!" The unique blend of traditional recipes and innovative Mediterranean ingredients creates signature dishes that keep guests returning. The atmosphere, described as "perfect" by another guest, along with the heated outdoor courtyard, makes Pera Soho an ideal choice for a genuine Mediterranean dining experience.
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7. AnTalia
4.6
Exceptional(648)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Midtown West
Booked 9 times today
Experience the authentic taste of Turkey right in the heart of Midtown West, New York at AnTalia, the highest-rated Turkish restaurant in the area. Praised by Daily News as the "Most Authentic Turkish Discovery," AnTalia is renowned for its commitment to true Halal cuisine, utilizing spices and ingredients sourced directly from Turkey. Guests rave about the "best lamb" and the delectable variety of dishes, emphasizing the quality and authenticity that AnTalia consistently delivers. With a charming two-floor setup and an outdoor heated area, the restaurant offers an inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion. As noted by many, the service is impeccable, with a management team that includes part-owners ensuring every meal is crafted with care. Whether you're looking for vibrant vegetarian options, sumptuous meat dishes, or delightful desserts like baklava, AnTalia promises a memorable dining experience that makes it a must-visit destination.
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8. Turkuaz Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(344)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Midtown West
Booked 6 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Turkey at Turkuaz Restaurant, a gem in Midtown West, New York. Celebrated for its authentic Halal Turkish cuisine, Turkuaz brings a slice of Turkey's culinary heritage to NYC with its delectable dishes. Customers rave about the "incredible flavor" and "unbelievably delicious and tender" chicken, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and Halal authenticity. The barbecued lamb meatballs and Turkish dumplings are crowd favorites, each dish "so well seasoned" that guests promise to return. Turkuaz not only promises a delightful dining experience but also a journey through the rich tastes and traditions of the Eastern Mediterranean. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Turkuaz is your go-to for exceptional Halal Turkish cuisine.
A photo of Sahara's Turkish Cuisine restaurant
9. Sahara's Turkish Cuisine
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Kips Bay
Booked 7 times today
Sahara's Turkish Cuisine in Kips Bay, New York, is a culinary gem that brings the essence of Mediterranean flavors to life with a distinctly Turkish twist. Celebrated for its authentic dishes, Sahara's offers a cozy ambiance that echoes the vibrant spirit of Turkey, enhanced by multi-ethnic decor that transports diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the "seriously delicious" food and "incredible service," highlighting specialties like the lamb shank and hunkar begendi. A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Sahara's is lauded for its "amazing Turkish food" and generous portions that ensure a satisfying dining experience. The homemade bread and Aegean olives are just the beginning of what promises to be a delightful culinary journey.
A photo of ABA Turkish Restaurant restaurant
10. ABA Turkish Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(728)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Midtown West
Booked 7 times today
Dive into the heart of Istanbul without leaving New York at ABA Turkish Restaurant, located in the vibrant Midtown West. Known for its authentic Turkish cuisine, ABA offers an unforgettable dining experience that transports you straight to Turkey with every bite. Guests rave about the "real Turkish food from real Turkish people," highlighting favorites like the Iskender kebap and Adana kebap, praised for their authenticity and generous portions. The atmosphere, described as "comfortable and warm," is just as inviting, making ABA a must-visit for both locals and tourists. According to a delighted diner, "The food was amazing! I was born and raised in Turkey so I know how the real deal tastes and this is the real deal." Whether you're craving a robust Eggplant Salad or a delicate Spinach Borek, ABA promises a taste of Turkey that's both genuine and delicious.
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