Browsing by Category: Turkish Cuisine

As 2010, Istanbul’s year as Europe’s Cultural Capital, draws to an end, I thought it was time to rework my guide to the city. (The fact that half a dozen friends are traveling there in the next couple of months provided additional motivation!) What follows are links, resources (more…)

In this week’s column for Scatti di Gusto, I visit ten of my favorite places to eat in Istanbul. You can check it out in English here and Italian here.

This week I visited the Göztepe Pazartesi Pazarı with my friend Tuba of Istanbul Food. You can read all about our street food outing at this Monday bazaar in Göztepe on Scatti di Gusto here. And check out the slide show above!

Istanbul e’ una delle mie citta’ preferite per tanti motivi, ma forse quello principale e’ la varieta’ impressionante dei dolci. Seguimi a Kadıköy, una zona in riva del Bosforo nella parte asiatica di Istanbul, dove la concentrazione (more…)

An impromptu barbecue blocks the street in Karaköy.

My illustrious colleagues Ansel and Yigal, authors of the excellent food blog Istanbul Eats recently put out a book based on their dining exploits. They just got a great write-up in the NYT Travel Section, which you can read here. Buy their book here and read their blog here. Congrats guys!