Explore The Food Market inward Istanbul
with Walks of Turkey
On my minute hateful solar daytime inward Istanbul I joined the Food walking tour that would accept me across the water to Kadikoy,
a component subdivision of Istanbul that I would non stimulate got visited on my own.
Our conduct met us at the convenient location of Starbucks, adjacent to the ferry port. Without whatever maps available that signal streets too of import points of interest, I only walked to the H2O too went along the shore until I constitute Starbucks.
I was told afterwards that this is besides a adept WC stop. No accuse too build clean facilities. IMPORTANT TO NOTE!
I tin fully recommend this tour for solo travelers. Since the tour was a walking tour in that location was no query of finding an available topographic point that was non existence 'saved' for someone.
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| The quick ferry rides inward Istanbul give yous a H2O watch that on a sunny hateful solar daytime is unsurpassed. |
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| One of our cheerful guides for the day. |
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| A pleasant means to pass hateful solar daytime 2 alongside 'new friends' from Colorado |
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| First stop: CAKE! |
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| AND CHOCOLATE! |
Next nosotros toured all the shops too stalls inward the marketplace area.
Each specialized inward a production or a food. Our guides explained what everything was, where it was grown too oft in that location was a history even out behind roughly of the food.
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| Are these dried eggplant? |
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| Intense colors brand yous desire to sense of savor everything |
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| I was fascinated that most of the shops were ONLY staffed past times men |
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| Our grouping of close 10 |
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| FISH, FISH, FISH |
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This store sold pickles....and other items that were 'pickeled'
The juice is besides available equally a beverage! |
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| The meat vendor |
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| The cheese store |
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Colors are everywhere
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Our get-go halt for a tasting: |
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| Our talented guide enthusiastically explained what all the fruits too vegetable were. Some were totally novel to me. |
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| My query was answered: how produce yous brand all this corking skewered meats |
We were encouraged to sense of savor items inward most of the shops too so it was on to LUNCH
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| Lunch gave us a sample of many foods. Beware the light-green edible bean at the top, HOT< HOT HOT |
I needed a listing of what nosotros were eating, but it all tasted great, except that light-green bean!
We has 2 sit-down sample meals. One of the meals offered samples of 'interesting' items that 2 guests were to portion a plate. Other than a buffet or the 'family style' restaurants they offering inward southern USA, I stimulate got
never seen Americans portion a plate alongside a stranger.......
my trouble organisation was brusk lived. There were 2 of everything too it was slow to 'share'.
Not on our tour too but fascinated past times this machine that automatically poured batter into metallic molds, sent the tray into an oven too baked/cooked small waffle type cakes. You added berries too peradventure yogurt or cream to top them off!
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| We did non halt here, but foreign to respect Mckie D inward the centre of such a corking assortment of restaurants |
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Our tour ended alongside REAL Turkish java too the best cake I had on my trip
There is a science to making this java too I shall endeavor to larn this science adjacent time.
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