Araka

Restaurant · Yenikoy

"Araka proposes an escapade away from the hustle and bustle of the city. On the menu, chef Zeynep Pınar Taşdemir creates a highly personal and audacious cuisine with a focus on seasonal vegetables and herbs." - The MICHELIN Guide

53 restaurants spotlighted in the first selection of the MICHELIN Guide Istanbul

Yeniköy, Kapalı Bakkal Sk. No:8, 34464 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye Get directions

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