Where to eat in Istanbul for Michelin dining that isn't too expensive? Located along the Besiktas district, Alaf Kuruçeşme is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant by Chef Deniz Temel, specializing in nomadic Anatolian cuisine offering both ala carte and tasting menu options.
Travelling Foodie Raymond Cua shows you what the tasting menu and wine pairing is like along with a behind-the-scenes tour of Alaf Kuruçeşme Restaurant kitchen with Chef Gurkan Tatar.
Hope you enjoy this Istanbul vlog on this Michelin Bib Gourmand Restaurant! A huge thanks to Alaf for hosting me so I can share this experience with you.
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Alaf Kurucesme Restaurant Review Chapters:
00:00 Michelin Bib Gourmand Alaf Kurucesme by Chef Deniz Temel in Istanbul
00:41 Alaf Restaurant Menu
00:56 Tasting Menu & Wine Pairing at Alaf Kurucesme Istanbul
01:21 Amuse Bouche
02:01 Lokma and Paşaeli Blanc de Noir
02:41 Pickled Çanakkale Sardine
03:10 Snow Pea from Fethiye
03:33 Diren Collection Karaoğlan 2021
03:46 Stuffed Dried Eggplant and Şanlıurfa Minced Beef
04:11 Likya Arkeo Acıkara 2021
04:26 Lamb Shish Kebab with Roasted Garlic
04:50 Istanbul "Kokoreç"
05:25 Kayra Alpagut Öküzgözü 2021
06:12 Three form of Lamb
06:37 Çamlıbağ Mistel Kuntra 2006
06:53 Kale Pepper, Alaf Baklava and Turkish Coffee
07:51 Kitchen Tour with Alaf Restaurant Chef Gurkan Tatar
11:58 Alaf Kurucesme Istanbul Review
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