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Best Turkish Food in Gaziantep!! EPIC MEAT BBQ + Street Food in Türkiye!! 🇹🇷

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Gaziantep, Türkiye - Welcome to Gaziantep, the Turkish food capital of the country - this really is the ultimate food paradise! Today we’ll be going around the city and eating some of the most delicious dishes you have to try!

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📍 Ciğerci Ali Haydar (https://maps.app.goo.gl/HHx9w3h4og5TthX36) - One of the best ways to start your day is with fresh grilled lamb liver. Choose your own skewer and they grill it up fresh, season with cumin, chili, onions, and parsley. didn’t charge us . After breakfast we then walked around the main market, the Coppersmith Bazaar.

📍 Beyoğlu Katmercim (https://maps.app.goo.gl/oWCN6NTD6wjP8YaX7) - For something sweet for breakfast, you have to try katmer, a Gaziantep pastry made with thin dough, lots of butter and cream, and a mountain of pistachios. Price - 500 TRY ($15.54) for everything

📍 Metanet lokantası (https://maps.app.goo.gl/e7JYZ6UhQorpzxHJ8) - Easily one of the best foods I ate in Turkey is beyran, a traditional soup made with sheep fat, rice, sheep neck meat, and chili. They boil it up and it’s pure meaty goodness. Price - 200 TRY ($6.21) per bowl

📍 Dürümcü Recep Usta (https://maps.app.goo.gl/gqNe6bWBv6tGsBAv7) - When it comes to delicious Turkish fast food, it doesn’t get better than Nohut Dürümü, a super loaded chickpea wrap! It’s one of the most affordable meals you can eat in Turkey. Price - 55 TRY ($1.71)

📍 Kebapçı Halil Usta (https://maps.app.goo.gl/k5M2xz5u5Jyrus4T7) - Gaziantep is known for its meat, and for kebabs it doesn’t get more legendary than Kebapçı Halil Usta. Their most famous kebab is Küşleme - lamb backstrap loin. Price - 450 TRY ($13.98) per mixed portion (but they didn’t charge us)

📍 İmam Çağdaş Kebap ve Baklava Salonu (https://maps.app.goo.gl/h1T56uSJiBQy9kAb6) - Another famous Turkish food in Gaziantep is Alinazik kebab - roasted eggplant, yogurt, lamb kebabs - and this restaurant is an institution. Price - 200 - 400 TRY (but they didn’t charge us)

📍 Yesmek Gaziantep Mutfagi (https://maps.app.goo.gl/urYFFhh8f2mZr4Yo6) - For homestyle Gaziantep dishes, Yesmek Gaziantep Mutfagi is a fantastic restaurant to try. They didn’t charge us.

📍 Şeker Han Cafe - Finally, something unique to try in Gaziantep is their pistachio coffee - which is not coffee at all - but made from pistachio paste. It’s amazing!

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Turkish Food Tour - HUGE TURKISH BREAKFAST + World’s Best Baklava in Gaziantep!! 🇹🇷

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Gaziantep, Türkiye - Gaziantep is the food capital of Turkey and today we’ll be having a huge breakfast, and going to a baklava factory to see the entire baklava making process!

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📍 Udma Peynir Müzesi & Restoran (https://maps.app.goo.gl/4c16viefxSBGdU9r6) - For a huge Turkish breakfast, where you can taste a massive variety of Gaziantep local dishes, Udma Peynir Müzesi & Restoran is the place. It’s a higher end restaurant, but great quality. Price - About 1,200 TRY ($37.28) for everything

📍 Güllüoğlu - Ömer Güllü Baklava (https://maps.app.goo.gl/FMgxZLA2X6wBf1HB6) - Gaziantep is known for making some of the best baklava in the world, and it was an honor to have a tour of this generations old baklava factory. The process is absolutely fascinating!

📍 Ali Usta Gurme (https://maps.app.goo.gl/7aUjWAY8kv37TomYA) - This kebab shop is famous for their lamb kebabs, and for their eggplant kebabs. They didn’t charge us.

📍 Paçacı Şahin Usta (https://maps.app.goo.gl/DDCyK2Lb5bZfqEgU6) - Along with serving beyran, one of the best dishes in all of Turkey, this soup restaurant specializes in all sorts of lamb soups and stews.

📍 Efe kasap kebap (https://maps.app.goo.gl/J3PWXTnoroqZreJc7) - Although they mainly serve kebabs, we came here specifically to eat lahmacun, flatbread topped with meat and chopped peppers, tomatoes, and onions.

📍 Yasayan Muze Tarihi Gumruk Hani (https://maps.app.goo.gl/9LXNRfZVBoDLwHzn6)

Another amazing day in Gaziantep exploring the delicious local food!
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Turkish Street Food!! KING OF KEBABS + 14 Hour Food Tour in Adana, Türkiye!

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ADANA, TURKEY - Today we’re going for a full Turkish street food tour in Adana, Türkiye - one of the food capitals in the country. We’ll eat everything from breakfast and spicy pickle juice to one of the ultimate Adana kebabs, and one of my favorite Turkish foods of all time!

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📍 Levent Börekçilik (https://maps.app.goo.gl/MiHj4L7cp7SC2s2c7) - This famous borek was started right here from this humble food stall and now has spread all over Turkey. Their borek is fantastic.

📍 Hacının Şalgamı (https://maps.app.goo.gl/aGQEon5BNPjNwRfW9) - One of the most famous beverages in Adana is a pickled fermented juice that includes carrots and beets.

📍 iştah kebap 1950 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZevXEBqfvGTo2qqDA) - Next up, one of the most world famous Turkish foods of Adana are kebabs - called Adana Kebabs throughout Turkey. The lamb is loaded with seasoning and spices before being skewered and grilled.

📍 Tarihi Şampiyon Ocakbaşı Seyfo Usta (https://maps.app.goo.gl/x3iSuXAXxQbBoWjK8) - Adana is also known for their excellent liver kebabs, and they didn't disappoint!

📍 Meşhur Bicici Abuzer Kadayıf (https://maps.app.goo.gl/D1AroJNTwhUrBNpz5) - In the afternoon, one of the great Turkish summer sweet snacks is bicibici, their version of a shaved ic.
📍 Meşhur Ayranci - Additionally down the road you will find spicy ayran to wash it all down.

📍 No 12 Lokanta (https://maps.app.goo.gl/sYoP3RaSA8CNccR16) - Along with Gem who we hung out with today, he’s the co-owner of No 12 Lokanta, a Turkish restaurant serving classic home-style Adana dishes.

📍 Tatli Gonul Kardesler (https://maps.app.goo.gl/ohjLLAKtEGkbzBi17) - Adana is also famous for sweets, so Ugur and I tried some local sweets in the evening.

📍 Şırdancı Naci Dayı (https://maps.app.goo.gl/JXjRddAAx8CPStkL9) - All the food I tried in Adana was fantastic, but if I had to pick one dish, it was the peculiar looking Shirdan - stuffed sheep abomasum with rice and lots of spices. All jokes aside, it was probably one of my favorite foods in all of Turkey.

Adana has some of the best food in Turkey!
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