Food & Drink
Turkish Food: 25 Dishes You Have to Try
A guide to Turkish food for American travelers: 25 essential dishes to try, from kebabs and meze to Turkish breakfast and baklava — what they are and where to find them.
Turkish Street Food Guide
A guide to Turkish street food for American travelers: the essential cheap eats from simit and balık ekmek to döner and midye dolma — what they are, where to find them, and what they cost.
Turkish Breakfast (Kahvalti): What to Expect
A guide to the Turkish breakfast (kahvaltı) for American travelers: what's on the spread, how it works, what to order, and where to find the best breakfast in Turkey.
Turkish Tea, Coffee & Raki: A Drinks Guide
A guide to drinks in Turkey for American travelers: Turkish tea and coffee culture, the anise spirit rakı, ayran, and what to know about drinking — alcoholic and not — in Turkey.
Is Turkey Good for Vegetarians? A Dietary Guide
A dietary guide to Turkey for vegetarians and vegans: how vegetarian-friendly Turkey is, the best meat-free dishes, useful phrases, and tips for navigating menus as an American traveler.