İskender Nişantaşı,

Why I like it

İskender means Alexander in Turkish. The dish was invented in Bursa in the 1860s by a man named İskender Efendi, and it has been made by his family ever since. This is one of those restaurants.

Any real Turkish guy will tell you — yes, that's the good stuff.

Tipped by Dave · July 1, 2026