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Book Now withIf you’re looking for tasty Turkish delights in Manchester, Café Istanbul is the place to be. Alongside authentic, flavourful dishes, we serve indulgent Turkish desserts such as crispy baklava and warm, cheesy kunefe, paired perfectly with rich, aromatic Turkish coffee and complemented by an extensive selection of wines, beers, and refreshing cocktails. Whether you're celebrating or simply craving genuine Turkish cuisine, Café Istanbul is the perfect destination for an unforgettable culinary experience in Manchester.
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Café Istanbul is one of Manchester’s best restaurants and bars, serving authentic Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine for nearly 40 years. Our menu offers a wide variety of hot & cold mezes, traditional mains with a modern twist, and tasty vegetarian and halal options. Made with fresh ingredients and served with warm hospitality, our dishes deliver the true flavours of Turkey, ideal for casual meals, special occasions, or discovering new culinary delights.
Turkish flatbread, baked to golden perfection & topped with fillings like cheese, meat or vegetables.
Classic Turkish thin bread topped with seasoned minced meat, fresh herbs, and spices for a genuine taste.
Tender, oven baked eggplants stuffed with onions, garlic, and tomatoes & paired with a special sauce.
Thinly sliced, marinated meat cooked on a vertical rotisserie, served hot with bread, chips & salad.
Juicy, marinated lamb cooked to perfection over an open flame, delivering rich & authentic flavours to you.
Traditional dessert made with layers of flaky pastry, filled with nuts & sweetened with honey or syrup.
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