A TRADITION IN 
ÜRGÜP
Writer: Yavuz İşçen
July 
2007
Located in central Ürgüp, Ehlikeyf 
Restaurant causes you perceive its assiduity in service, just when you step 
inside. While sweet warmth which outspreads from continually burning fireplace 
in the winter, disappears in the warmth of deep conversations, delicious dishes 
are exhibited on your table that you will be unable to forget since it is 
accompanied by the beautiful view of Ürgüp. In Ehlikeyf, from the quality of 
ingredients to expert cooks and plates dressed as if they are works of art, 
everything is prepared with great attention. Having a breathtaking menu come 
into being by combination of Turkish cuisine and the world cuisines, Ehlikeyf 
Restaurant provides a perfect option for not only dinners with alcoholic 
beverages, but also for lunches and working dinners. 
Wonderfully dressed 
meze plates, hot starters, salads, olive oil cookery, special pastries, a huge 
variety of fishes and sea foods, delicious meat dishes, chickens, grills pass 
through your table as if it is a fashion show. The famous Ehlikeyf kebab, palace 
kebab, bonfiletto, pancake with spinach, Ehlikeyf pastry, stuffed mushroom with 
kashar cheese, grilled sea bass and sea bream, smoked salmon, sea food, salad 
and so many… If you wish, the famous testi kebab (cooked in earthenware pot) is 
served as well. Of course, the famous wines of Cappadocia that has the most 
beautiful vineyards of Anatolia, shouldn’t be forgotten. You will get rid of the 
stress and exhaustion of all the day, when you head a table in Ehlikeyf 
Restaurant. Now, it’s the time to enjoy the day either by sipping the Turkish 
raki, or the excellent wines of Cappadocia. 
Ehlikeyf 
Restaurant
Cumhuriyet Meydanı
50400 Üst Kat 
Ürgüp/Nevşehir
Tel: +90 (384) 341 61 00
www.ehlikeyf.info
e-mail: 
restoran@ehlikeyf.info 
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