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Discovering Culinary Delights Of Izmir

Dining al fresco by the Aegean Sea is the best relaxation ever. Are you ready to discover Izmir with Eatagram?

Izmir benefits from its coastal location, offering travelers extensive al fresco dining experiences, mesmerizing sea views and a bounty of fresh seafood.

So, what are the best meals to try in Izmir? Start your day with Izmir's iconic dish – kumru. This is a sandwich with soft, sesame-seed bun, grilled meat, melted cheese, and vegetables. Kumru tastes divine and is a perfect pick-me-up.

If you’re a meat lover, take a chance to indulge in İzmir köfte. These deliciousbeef and lamb meatballs are grilled crispy and served with rice and yogurt sauce. 

Meze is the cornerstone of every meal in Izmir. These one bite dishes are served as appetizers or snacks. Meze typically includes fresh seafood and grilled vegetables. Be sure to pair your meze with a glass of local rakı, a traditional Turkish spirit infused with aniseed. 

As for beverages, we can’t but mention şalgam. It's a delicious drink is made from fermented purple carrots, turnips, and bulgur wheat. It goes perfectly with any spicy meal.

Local confectionery shops boast a wealth of sweets and desserts. You absolutely should luxuriate in baklava, Turkish delight, and other local desserts.

Izmir will steal your heart and give you a stunning culinary experience as a souvenir.

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