Must-see restaurants in Bursa

  • Kebapçı İskender

    Bursa

    If you eat one meal in Bursa, have it here. This refuge for serious carnivores is famous nationwide – it is one of two Bursa restaurants claiming to be…

  • Baycan Bey'in Meşhur Kahvesi

    Bursa

    Swerve off Uzun Çarşı Caddesi into the Fidanhan, built by Sultan Mehmet I's Grand Vizier Mahmut Paşa. This tree-shaded han (caravanserai) is a tranquil…

  • Sakarya Caddesi Fish Restaurants

    Bursa

    In the former Jewish quarter, about a 10-minute walk from Ulu Cami, cobbled Sakarya Caddesi is a busy lane of fish restaurants. Crowds wander between the…

  • Mahfel

    Bursa

    With seating overlooking either the ravine or the street-front courtyard, Bursa's oldest cafe is still going strong and thrums with customers day and…

  • Pervane

    Bursa

    Come here for lunch after exploring the Muradiye Complex across the road and dig into homemade Anatolian favourites of mantı (Turkish ravioli), mücver …

  • Lalezar Türk Mutfağı

    Bursa

    The impeccably clean, comfortable surrounds and ultra-friendly staff raise this long-standing favourite above most of Bursa's lokantas (eateries serving…

  • Kebapçı İskender

    Bursa

    This branch of the iconic Bursa restaurant that's the originator of the legendary İskender kebap (or Bursa kebap; döner kebap on fresh pide topped with…

  • Karadeniz Pide & Kebap Salonu

    Bursa

    With its photos of bygone Bursa and slick service from a friendly crew, this Çekirge favourite offers an impressive selection of pide (Turkish-style pizza…

  • İskender

    Bursa

    This central spot holds the rival claim to creating the İskender kebap (or Bursa kebap; döner kebap on fresh pide topped with tomato sauce and browned…

  • Çiçek İzgara

    Bursa

    Occupying a dining room above Bursa's flower market for more than 50 years, Çiçek İzgara ('Flower Grill') serves meaty plates of köfte (meatballs) and…

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