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Kebab Crawl Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Devour Istanbul’s juiciest, sweetest, and most satisfying dishes on a private food tour. This culinary adventure is perfect for hungry travelers who want to avoid tourist-trap restaurants. See how lahmacun (Turkish pizza) is prepared, then sample the thin-crust dish yourself. Later, feast on a traditional kebab at a streetside restaurant and enjoy kunefe for dessert. Cap off the epicurean experience with a cup of classic tea or Turkish coffee.
  • Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour
  • Taste a variety of traditional Turkish foods
  • Visit restaurants not found in any guidebook
  • Get a behind-the-scenes look at food preparation

Sample Menu

Starter

Lahmacun

is a round, thin piece of dough topped with minced meat paste (most commonly lamb) and minced herbs including onion, pepper and spices.

Main

Kebab

is basically meat on the stick grilled on charcoal slowly which can be lamb, chicken and liver.

Dessert

Künefe

is a traditional shredded pastry dessert with CHEESE and pistachio filling cooked slowly and soaked in sugar syrup.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Public Transport
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Çemberlıtaş
    Mollafenari, 34120 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye

    Right front of the Burnt (Historical porphyry one next to Çemberlitas tram station) Column

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours

  • 07/07/2025 - 04/09/2027

    Monday - Saturday : 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Itinerary

Cemberlitas Sutunu (Pass By)

1

Istanbul

3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0
based on 3 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Bring your appetite!

Allison_L, May 2025
What a gastronomic delight!! Burak stuffed us with the most delicious street food! We visited a conservative residential suburb of Istanbul 4 metro stops from old town: NO Tourists. We saw the men with their hooks and backgammon in the parks as we walked from Donner to Kebeb to pide with lamb. Yum!!!!

Awesome Tour

Vincent_P, Dec 2024
I highly recommend this tour! Burak is an awesome guide and an all around super nice person! No one will be disappointed with spending time with Burak enjoying good food and just learning more about Instanbul and the Turkish culture!

From $100.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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