Izmir
Grape to glass, plate to palate: Redefining vineyard experiences in Izmir, Türkiye
Join us on a delightful journey through the vineyards of Izmir with Seray Kumbasar, owner of Michelin Sommelier Award 2024 (Vino Locale), as our ...
Türkiye: Dining like locals in İzmir, Adil Müftüoğlu, Beğendik Abi, Ayşa Boşnak Börekçisi
İzmir, one of the largest and oldest cities in Türkiye, is a true gastronomic gem. From Aegean herbs to sea fish, marinated lamb to artichokes, local ingredients are combined with centuries-old recipes here. Like any real gastronomic city, İzmir offers enjoying good dishes at very reasonable prices. Here are some of İzmir’s well-established and affordable places to eat.
Türkiye: Spacious and Breezy Restaurants in Urla, Levan and Teruar Urla
As a region in an excellent climatic zone, Urla nurtures fertile vineyards, yields valuable agricultural products, and thus inspires local cuisine. Perhaps one of the most beautiful aspects of the entire Aegean coast -or the Mediterranean climate in the wider area- is “delicious tables in the open air,” which appear with brand new interpretations in Levan and Teruar Urla.
Türkiye : Osman Sezener, one Chef, three Establishments and a trio of MICHELIN Stars
Osman Sezener is a renowned figure among gastronomy enthusiasts in Türkiye. He has been followed closely for years as what he will do next is a matter of curiosity. One of the pioneers of the farm-to-table movement, he has raised the bar with his restaurants and now stands as a MICHELIN-starred chef with three distinct establishments. Ristorante Pizzeria Venedik in İzmir is on the list of recommended restaurants by MICHELIN. Kitchen in Bodrum has one MICHELIN star, and Od Urla in İzmir has one MICHELIN star and a Green Star.
