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A la Turka

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4.70 mi
Turkish
$$
 
(212) 744-2424
1417 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10021
Hours
Mon
11:00am-10:00pm
Tue
11:00am-10:00pm
Wed
11:00am-10:00pm
Thu
11:00am-10:00pm
Fri
11:00am-10:00pm
Sat
11:00am-10:00pm
Sun
11:00am-10:00pm

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Located at 1417 2nd Ave in New York City, A la Turka is an authentic Turkish restaurant that showcases the vibrant and rich flavors of Turkish cuisine. Here are some tips to enhance your dining experience:

1. Start with mezes: A la Turka offers an array of tantalizing mezes (appetizers). Don't miss out on trying classics like hummus, baba ganoush, and sigara böreği (fried cheese rolls).

2. Savor the kebabs: Indulge in the traditional Turkish kebabs, such as Adana kebab (spicy minced meat) or doner kebab (rotisserie grilled meat). The succulent flavors will leave you craving for more.

3. Try the Lahmacun: A must-try at A la Turka is the Lahmacun, a thin Turkish pizza topped with minced meat, onions, peppers, and tomatoes. Add a squeeze of lemon and roll it up for a delightful treat.

4. Delight in the seafood: For seafood lovers, the grilled whole fish or shrimp casserole are excellent choices. Fresh and flavorful, they showcase the coastal influence in Turkish cuisine.

5. Save room for desserts: End your meal with traditional Turkish sweets like baklava or kunefe. These sweet delights will leave your taste buds satisfied.

With its warm ambiance and delectable dishes, A la Turka offers a taste of Turkey in the heart of New York City.