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Turkish Cuisine

Riverhead, NY
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This Riverhead Eatery Among 'Hidden Gem' Restaurants On Long Island, Foodies Say This Riverhead Eatery Among 'Hidden Gem' Restaurants On Long Island, Foodies Say This Riverhead Eatery Among 'Hidden Gem' Restaurants On Long Island, Foodies Say
This Riverhead Eatery Among 'Hidden Gem' Restaurants On Long Island, Foodies Say For diners seeking delicious, under-the-radar culinary experiences, three restaurants have emerged as must-try spots thanks to their authentic cuisine and glowing endorsements. When Rosa Dee posed a simple question in the “Long Island Restaurant Group” Facebook group on Sunday, Jan. 5 — “Share some hidden gems on LI” — the response was overwhelming. Over 400 comments poured in, but three eateries stood out for their unique offerings and loyal followings. Below are the three most recommended “hidden gem” restaurants, according to local foodies. Mexican Grill 2000: A Taste of Mexico in Patch…

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by Michael Mashburn
Mt. Kisco, NY
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Popular Northern Westchester Restaurant Opens New Location In Mount Kisco Popular Northern Westchester Restaurant Opens New Location In Mount Kisco Popular Northern Westchester Restaurant Opens New Location In Mount Kisco
Popular Northern Westchester Restaurant Opens New Location In Mount Kisco A popular restaurant has brought its flavorful dishes to a new part of Northern Westchester County with its second location. Melike Turkish Cuisine, whose flagship eatery is in Ossining, has now opened up a Mount Kisco venue, located at 15 East Main Street. On an Instagram post announcing the new location, one person commented, “Great news! Can’t wait to eat clean and good Turkish food in Mt Kisco!” Owner Erdal Nehir learned traditional Turkish recipes from his father and grandmother, according to the eatery’s website.  After training as a chef in Dubai, Nehir traveled back to Ame…

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by Sophie Grieser
Mount Pleasant, NY
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Well-Known Northern Westchester Restaurant Serves Up Wide Variety Of Dishes Well-Known Northern Westchester Restaurant Serves Up Wide Variety Of Dishes Well-Known Northern Westchester Restaurant Serves Up Wide Variety Of Dishes
Well-Known Northern Westchester Restaurant Serves Up Wide Variety Of Dishes From chicken shish kebabs to baklava -- a popular Northern Westchester restaurant that specializes in Turkish cuisine offers guests a wide variety of delicious dishes. The Turk is located at 20 S Moger Ave. in Mount Kisco.  The menu includes appetizers, such as zucchini pancakes and falafel, along with a variety of lamb, chicken and vegetarian dishes.  Guests can order Turkish ravioli, filled with lamb and cooked with homemade yogurt and garlic. Another menu highlight is the chicken shish kebab. The restaurant also serves the "Spicy Ezme," which is made with a mixture of minced tomatoes,…

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by Nicole Valinote
Cliffside Park-Edgewater, NJ
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Turkish Family Opens Cliffside Park Cafe Turkish Family Opens Cliffside Park Cafe Turkish Family Opens Cliffside Park Cafe
Turkish Family Opens Cliffside Park Cafe A new Turkish-American cafe has opened in Cliffside Park. Aegean Cafe is run by a Turkish family, bringing their own recipes to Anderson Avenue. The menu boasts borekes, spinach or beef and cheese wrapped in flaky filo dough, handmade dumplings, stuffed grape leaves and more. The owners recommend the Weekend Breakfast Supreme, a spread of Turkish delicacies including vegetables, fruits, several types of cheese, butter, honey, homemade pastries, Nutella, and more -- served with a Turkish tea pot. Weekend Breakfast Supreme, Aegean Cafe.Aegean Cafe Savory cheese rolls, or borkes: Spin…

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by Cecilia Levine
Hackensack, NJ
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Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Several new eateries have opened in Bergen County.  Here are some to try this month. Samurai Sushi, East Rutherford: The popular Park Avenue restaurant opened its new location on  Paterson Avenue with a new and improved menu. Roya Patsserie, Cliffside Park: Turkish cafe serves baked goods, coffee, breakfast lunch and dinner on Anderson Avenue. Roya Patisserie in Cliffside ParkRoya Patisserie Pho Today, East Rutherford: Vietnamese restaurant known for its noodle bowls expanded its South Plainfield and Fort Lee locations to Route 17. Pho Today in East Rutherford.Pho Today Taco Buzz,…

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by Cecilia Levine
Brentwood, NY
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Istanbul Cafe Offers Mediterranean Mix In Centereach Istanbul Cafe Offers Mediterranean Mix In Centereach Istanbul Cafe Offers Mediterranean Mix In Centereach
Istanbul Cafe Offers Mediterranean Mix In Centereach Are you in the mood for an authentic Turkish meal? Head on down to Istanbul Cafe, located at 2139 Middle Country Road in Centereach. Fresh ingredients fill each menu item with classic and traditional Turkish cuisine flavors.  From Lahmacun (thin dough topped with ground meat and vegetables) and Manti (Turkish mini beef ravioli with yogurt sauce topped with tomato sauce) to Gyro kebabs, tilapia and much more, enjoying a meal at Istanbul Cafe will make you feel like you’ve been transported to Turkey. Istanbul Cafe also offers a variety of breakfast and dessert options — try stopping in …

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by Valerie Musson