Traditional Family Dinner in Istanbul

Immerse yourself in Turkish culture and hospitality by dining with a local family in Istanbul. Experience authentic homemade Turkish cuisine and discover the warmth of Turkish hospitality.

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Selamlık Cd. No:21 - The shortest description of this experience is: deeply feel the local culture and hospitality. We love creating bridges between people and cultures.
    How do we do that with this experience? We are inviting you to a local family home to join us for a dinner. While you are enjoying the variety of Turkish cuisine, you will…
What's Included
  • Dinner
Meal Options
  • Dolma - Grape leaves and vegeables stuffed with a mixture of rice and spices.
  • Karnıyarık - Fried Eggplants being filled with meat and sauce, baked
  • Carrot with yoghurt - Cooked Carrot mixed with yoghurt and garlic
Additional Information

Venturing out, most of us crave to find the town’s finest eatery that serves a delightful dish. However, we often yearn for the genuine, unsophisticated flavour of Istanbul. We want to uncover experiences that aren’t easily accessible to everyone. We have such an authentic offering in store for you.
The real essence of local life that we as travellers…

Location
Selamlık Cd. No:21
Selamlık Caddesi
1- Our community has a driver. If you wish a private transfer to the experience location, we will be happy to check the driver's availability. 2- Istanbul has traffic issue. I suggest you use metro, ferry as much as you can. Instructions to the address for public transportation is written on tickets
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Safari29955463421
Dec 18, 2023
So warm and welcoming - An amazing experience for everyone who wants to deep dive into local culture. As a group of 4 introverts we met so warm and welcoming people there, wonderful environment. Dishes we helped to cook turned out really tasty. So like to discover local cuisine, really enjoyed.
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Elhkvrt
Oct 27, 2023
Felt like a family dinner 🥰 - It really was one of my best experiences in Istanbul! We were able to spend the evening with the most welcoming family I ever met 🌞 I wouldn’t want to miss it! Also the food was the best I had 😋
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123nejlan
Oct 19, 2023
Best decision made - If I could choose one thing worth doing in Istanbul, this would be it. Lovely family will help you experience the turkish home atmosphere. Lots of laughs, good food and really nice new friendships. ❤️
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From $50
up to 8 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).