Turkish Meze’s parking lot is an unfortunate crumbling rock-strewn space that might quash your expectations for what’s inside. Don’t let it. It may be one of the most authentic—and little known—ethnic ...

According to Bekir Helvacioglu, the inspiration for his new Legume Gourmet Market (426 Mount Pleasant Ave, Mamaroneck, 914-732-3003; legumegourmet.com) came from customers of his restaurant, Turkish ...

For his second act, John Yardim decided to tone down the Turkish. His new East Setauket eatery, Mezze Mediterranean, has a Turkish soul, but a crowd-pleasing pan-Mediterranean surface. In 2023, Yardim ...

The banner of Turkish food encompasses one of the world’s most diverse cuisines. The reach of the Ottoman empire and the historic trade routes spanning from Europe to Asia play a huge role in the food ...

Going to the theater? If you’ve spent a lot for the tickets, you don’t want to splurge on dinner, too. But you do want something a little special, a little different, a little, well, festive. There’s ...

The new eatery has taken over the corner of Willoughby Rd and Pacific Hwy, Crows Nest’s two main eating arterials. The new venue slots into a corner spot in Crows Nest. Before it opened, the venue was ...