With so many restaurants offering such a wide variety of international cuisine, the hardest choice will be deciding where to eat! The less adventurous eaters need not worry, in Altinkum, there is something to suit all tastes and appetites.
The local lokantasi offer traditional Turkish cuisine, ranging from kebabs, Turkish Pide (Turkish Pizza), stuffed peppers and kofte (meatballs). Grilled meats and salads, hot and cold mezzes, lahmacuns served piping hot straight out of the clay oven, traditional dondurma (ice cream), lamb and chicken based casseroles... such is the tantalising array of Turkish dishes.
Eat them with the local wine, or even better with raki, which is the Turkish aniseed based alcoholic drink similar to Greek ouzo.
For something a little different, take a visit to The Temple of Apollo and enjoy a meal under the clear moonlit skies at one of the restaurants there. The view is outstanding and the freshly caught fish are superb.
The bakeries in Altinkum are also well worth a visit. There you can sample the freshly baked breads, pastries or cakes, And for those with a sweet tooth the honey drenched Baklava is a must!
The local restaurants in Altinkum will all offer a warm welcome to tourists, and with the warm, clear nights guaranteed by the reliable climate, evenings dining out on local specialities, fresh seafood, traditional Turkish cuisine or well prepared Western dishes are a prospect to be savoured.
For the diners that prefer traditional English cuisine, most restaurants offer a good selection of British favourites, from Sunday roasts to fish ‘n’ chips.
The restaurants and bars also cater well for families and the younger travellers out there, and offer children’s menus with popular dishes such as chicken nuggets, pizzas, burgers and sausage ‘n’ chips etc
Whatever your tastes for dining out, you'll not be disappointed by the calibre of restaurants and food outlets in Altinkum and the local area. |