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Traditional Turkish Menu at
Palatium Cafe and Restaurant

Discover authentic Turkish cuisine in Sultanahmet, Istanbul, from freshly prepared mezze and pide to kebabs, clay pot specialties, seafood, vegetarian dishes and traditional desserts. Browse our menu and enjoy the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine just minutes from Hagia Sophia.

Flaming Turkish pottery kebab served tableside at Palatium Cafe and Restaurant in Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Explore Our Traditional Turkish Menu
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Traditional Clay Pot Dishes

All Dishes Served with Hot Pita Bread

Flaming Turkish pottery kebab served with rice and pita bread at Palatium Restaurant in Sultanahmet Istanbul

Pottery Kebab

Baby Onion, Garlic, Green Pepper, Tomatoes, Olive oil and Butter cooked in Pottery,

Served with Special Claypot, Rice and Pita Bread

Lamb Selection 

Beef Selection

1900 TL 

1900 TL 

Chicken Selection

Shrimp Selection

1900 TL 

1900 TL 

Veggie Selection (with Mushrooms)

1900 TL 

Traditional Clay Pot Dishes
Lamb & Beef Selection

Turkish mixed kebab with lamb chops, shish kebab, chicken, meatballs and wings

Mix Kebab (1 Person)

1 pcs Lamb Chops, 1 pcs Shish Kebab, 1 pcs Chicken Chops,  2 pcs Meatballs, 2 pcs Chicken Wings cooked in Clay pot Dish

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

1780 TL 

Turkish mixed kebab platter for two with lamb, chicken, meatballs and vegetables

Mix Kebab (2 Person)

2 pcs Lamb Chops, 2 pcs Shish Kebab, 2 pcs Chicken Chops,  4 pcs Meatballs, 4 pcs Chicken Wings Cooked in Clay pot Dish, 

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

3190 TL

Iskender Kebab

Sliced Grilled Lamb Meat with Tomato Sauce

Over Pieces of Pita Bread,

Tomato, Butter, Green Pepper and Yogurt 

900 TL

Turkish mixed kebab platter for two with lamb, chicken, meatballs and vegetables

Palatium Special

Ground Beef with Lamb meat mix over Smoked Eggplant mix with Garlic Yogurt, Butter and paprika cooked in Clay pot Dish,

Served with Tomato, Red Bell Pepper and French Fries

855 TL

Turkish lamb yogurt kebab served over pita bread with garlic yogurt

Yogurt Kebab

Lamb Meat Cooked in a Clay Pot Dish over Pita Bread with Garlic Yogurt 

Served with Tomato, Green Pepper

855 TL

Begendili Kebab (Lamb or Beef)

Beef or Beef Meat Cooked in a Clay Pot Dish over

Mashed Smoked Eggplant, Garlic and Cheddar Cheese Mix

Served with French Fries, Pita Bread 

855 TL

Turkish-style lamb chops with rice, potatoes and roasted vegetables

Lamb Chops

Delicious Lamb Chops marinated with olive Oil, Turkish Spices cooked in Clay Pot Dish

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

1860 TL

Traditional Turkish tandir kebab with slow-cooked lamb and pita bread

Tandir Kebab

Boneless Lamb Shank cooked in Clay Pot Dish over Pita Bread

Served with French Fries and Salad

1450 TL

Urfa kebab with seasoned minced lamb, rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables

Urfa Kebab

Minced Lamb meat cooked a Clay Pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

855 TL

Turkish lamb shish kebab with rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables

Lamb Shish Kebab

Lean Lamb Meat marinated with olive oil and cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

980 TL

Adana Kebab Spicy Turkish minced lamb kebab with rice, potatoes and vegetables

Spicy Kebab

Minced Lamb meat mixed with Turkish Spicy Spices cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Pepper, Red Bell Pepper, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

855 TL

Turkish Antricote Beef shish kebab with rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables

Beef Shish Kebab

Entrecôte Beef Meat marinated with olive oil and cooked in a clay pot dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

950 TL

Turkish meatballs with rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables at Palatium Restaurant

Palatium Meatballs

Minced Lamb Meat mixed with Turkish Spices cooked in a Clay Pot Dish. 

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

855 TL

Turkish lamb and tomato stew with eggplant, garlic and green pepper

Lamb Tomato Stew

Lamb Meat with Fresh Tomatoes, Eggplant, Garlic, Green Pepper cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with French Fries and Pita Bread

900 TL

Traditional Clay Pot Dishes
Veggie Selection

Vegetarian Turkish clay pot kebab with eggplant, peppers, tomato and potatoes

Veggie Kebab

Eggplant, Tomato, Green Pepper, Red Bell Pepper, Baby Onion, French Fries cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Pita Bread. Cooking time ~30 min.

780 TL

Vegetarian clay pot stew with eggplant, mushrooms, tomato and green peppers

Veggie Stew

Fresh Tomatoes, Eggplant, Mushroom, Garlic, Green Peppers cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with French Fries and Pita Bread

780 TL

Traditional Clay Pot Dishes
Chicken Selection

Turkish spiced chicken chops with rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables

Chicken Chops

Delicious Chicken Chops with Turkish Spices cooked in Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

820 TL

Turkish spiced chicken wings with hot sauce, rice and grilled vegetables

Chicken Wings with Hot Sauce

Marinated Chicken Wings with Turkish Spices cooked in Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice, Pita Bread and Hot Sauce.

820 TL

Turkish chicken shish kebab with rice, potatoes and grilled vegetables

Chicken Shish

Marinated Chicken Breast with Turkish Spices cooked in Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion, French Fries, Rice and Pita Bread

820 TL

Chicken tomato stew with eggplant and green peppers cooked in a clay pot

Chicken Tomato Stew

Lean Chicken Breast with Fresh Tomatoes, Eggplant, Green Peppers Cooked in  Clay pot Dish,

Served with French Fries and Pita Bread

820 TL

Traditional Clay Pot Dishes
Seafood Selection

Clay pot sea bass with tomatoes, peppers, potatoes and pita bread

Levrek (Sea bass)

Delicious Fresh Sea bass cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion French Fries and Pita Bread

1100 TL

Clay pot sea bream with tomatoes, peppers, potatoes and pita bread

Cipura (Sea Bream (Orata))

Delicious Fresh Sea Bream cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion French Fries and Pita Bread

1100 TL

Salmon Fillet

Delicious Fresh Norwegian Salmon Fillet, a touch of garlic, Parsley, Lemon and Wine Sauce cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with Tomatoes, Green Peppers, Baby Onion  French Fries and Pita Bread

1150 TL

Turkish shrimp casserole with mushrooms, tomato, peppers and melted cheese

Shrimp Casserole

Shrimp, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Garlic, Onion, Green Peppers with Cheddar Cheese Topping cooked in a Clay pot Dish.

Served with French Fries and Pita Bread.

1200 TL

Shrimp with Garlic Butter (Spicy)

Cheddar Cheese, Turkish Feta Cheese, Civil Cheese, Tomatoes, and Cucumber, Green and Black Olives

900 TL

Contact us

Map showing Palatium Cafe and Restaurant in Sultanahmet Istanbul within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern and Blue Mosque

4 Minutes for Hagia Sophia

5 Minutes for Topkapi Palace

6 Minutes for Basilica Cistern

6 Minutes for Blue Mosque

10 Minutes for Sultanahmet Tram Station

Adress: Cankurtaran, Kutlugun Sk. No:33, 34122 Fatih/ Istanbul, Turkey

Opening Hours:

Monday to Sunday

12.30pm - 12.30am

Phone: +90 543 844 54 13

Email: info@palatiumcafeandrestaurant.com

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