Tasting Notes
Fatih Belediyesi Çatladıkapı Sosyal Tesisleri is at Kennedy Caddesi 8 in the Sultanahmet quarter of Fatih, Istanbul. Fatih Municipality runs it.
Mains and fish
Mains include the house Çatladıkapı steak, chicken chops and schnitzel, grilled köfte and çökertme kebab. The fish list has grilled sea bass, sea bass baked in a clay dish, sea bream, salmon and sea bass fillet.
Breakfast, starters and dessert
Breakfast is a plate with grilled sucuk, menemen and fried eggs. Starters include pizza, gratinated mushrooms, börek and paçanga börek with pastırma, and desserts are semolina halva with ice cream, hot chocolate cake and several cakes.
“Order the Çatladıkapı steak or the grilled sea bass, and finish with the semolina halva.”
LR Kitchen — field note