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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Ottoman food 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Hasanağa
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If you're looking for traditional Ottoman cuisine in the old town, this is your place. It gets crazy busy in the summer months, though, so I'd recommend booking a table in advance (staff do speak... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Lovely and unusual 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Melissa's Secret Garden
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I actually went here twice, and both times it was as part of a wedding reception. Melissa's is known for its wedding packages, but it's also a public restaurant in its own right. It's very... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Great sandwiches 5 stars
Café Review: Kumrucu
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This is an unassuming little sandwich shop, but they have a wide variety of choices and the sandwiches are excellent quality. The thing I love most about this place is that they do free delivery... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
European chic 3 stars
Restaurant Review: Gussto
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Gussto is located in the fashionable Işıklar neighbourhood, where all the trendy cafés and restaurants are. They specialise in European cuisine with a Turkish flair, and the menu has quite a... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Ice cream and desserts 4 stars
Café Review: Eiscafé Marco Polo
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The somewhat German name may sound a bit confusing, but this is about as close to an Italian gelateria as you'll get in Antalya. They do all kinds of different desserts, not just ice cream, and as... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Good kebaps 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Vizontele Döner Kebap
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If you're looking for a kebap house that is reliable for good food and great service, you can't do better than Vizontele. The food is exactly the same every time I go there, which may bore some... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Stuffed Potatoes 3 stars
Restaurant Review: Dome Pico
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The Turks have a distinct affinity for stuffed baked potatos with all the toppings, and some of the combinations get quite outrageous. At Dome Pico you can try them all. From Russian salad to... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Convenient and tasty 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Sultan Ahmet Köftecisi
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If you've made the trek out to the Deepo shopping centre but can't decide what to have for lunch, Sultan Ahmet Köftecisi is a good place to try. it's half fast-food and half Turkish cuisine,... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Good food and delivery 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Özdoyum Restaurant
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This is a very casual restaurant in Antalya with standard Turkish cuisine and decent service. It's nothing special in particular, but if you're in the area, it's quite a good choice for lunch or... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
As good as Melissa's with a better view 5 stars
Restaurant Review: Ship Inn
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This is another good restaurant in the same family as the Melissa's restaurant mini-chain, and this location in the Atatürk park overlooks the Mediterranean, making for a lovely dining experience.... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Decent, nothing special 3 stars
Restaurant Review: Alara Lara
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This is one of the more upmarket fish restaurants in town, and I wouldn't even say it's one of the best. Most of the perceived prestige comes from the fact that it's on the Lara side of town, but... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
No Frills 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Tatlıses Lahmacun
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This is a no-frills cheap place to get good Turkish food, fast. Lahmacun (the dish from where the restaurant gets its name) is like a thin pizza crust with minced meat and spices on top. It's... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Real waffles 4 stars
Café Review: Belgofre Waffle Kafe
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This is the only place I've found in Antalya where you can get real Belgian waffles, and it's pretty good. It's a tiny, chic restaurant, and they do all sorts of dessert-type things like crepes,... [more]

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melissa
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Jul 31, 2008
Great nightspot 4 stars
Café Review: Coco's
Part of Topic Out-of-body dining experiences