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"Come for an early lunch when the lamb is freshly roasted and order it yagli (with cracklings and fat). " - Atlas Obscura
Southeastern specialty lamb cooked in a pit oven and chicken rice
Zeyrek, Ömer Efendi Sk. no:2, 34083 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye Get directions
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