Best Turkish Restaurants in Howard Beach

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Sip Sak

4.6

Exceptional(202)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Midtown East

Booked 1 time today

Sip Sak in Midtown East, New York, offers an unparalleled Turkish Mediterranean experience, where the authenticity and quality of the cuisine leave an indelible mark on its patrons. Guests rave about the "authentic wonderfully prepared, full of aromas & quality ingredients food" that truly encapsulates the essence of the Mediterranean. The restaurant is celebrated for its "best Turkish food ever had" and exceptional service, with dishes like the acclaimed octopus and fresh, warm bread that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean shores. Sip Sak's commitment to authentic, high-quality Turkish cuisine makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean dining experience in NYC.

2. Pera Soho

4.4

Awesome(1736)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • SoHo

Booked 24 times today

Pera Soho in the vibrant SoHo neighborhood of New York offers a Mediterranean culinary retreat that stands out for its authenticity and quality. This restaurant brings the essence of the Istanbul neighborhood to life, where cuisine and culture converge. As one diner raved, it's a place where the "salmon, portobello gyros, burger, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, dips, calamari, and assorted appetizers and desserts were beyond fabulous!" The unique blend of traditional recipes and innovative Mediterranean ingredients creates signature dishes that keep guests returning. The atmosphere, described as "perfect" by another guest, along with the heated outdoor courtyard, makes Pera Soho an ideal choice for a genuine Mediterranean dining experience.

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3. A La Turka Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1379)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Upper East Side

Booked 31 times today

A La Turka Restaurant on the Upper East Side of New York is a beacon of Greek culinary excellence. Renowned for its authentic flavors and meticulous preparation, the restaurant has garnered rave reviews for dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Istanbul. From the "fantastic" Muhammara to the award-winning manti, praised as "the best Turkish food we have had," even surpassing some of Istanbul's top-rated eateries, the quality and authenticity shine through. The atmosphere, described as "cozy" and perfect for families, enhances each meal, making A La Turka a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Greek cuisine in NYC. The live music and belly dancing only add to the restaurant's vibrant appeal, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

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4. Sahara's Turkish Cuisine

4.3

Awesome(94)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Kips Bay

Booked 2 times today

Sahara's Turkish Cuisine in Kips Bay, New York, is a culinary gem that brings the essence of Mediterranean flavors to life with a distinctly Turkish twist. Celebrated for its authentic dishes, Sahara's offers a cozy ambiance that echoes the vibrant spirit of Turkey, enhanced by multi-ethnic decor that transports diners straight to the Mediterranean coast. Guests rave about the "seriously delicious" food and "incredible service," highlighting specialties like the lamb shank and hunkar begendi. A favorite among locals and visitors alike, Sahara's is lauded for its "amazing Turkish food" and generous portions that ensure a satisfying dining experience. The homemade bread and Aegean olives are just the beginning of what promises to be a delightful culinary journey.

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5. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(2528)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • Midtown East

Booked 29 times today

Pera Mediterranean Brasserie, nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York, is a jewel of Turkish cuisine, lauded as a "Top 5 Newcomer" by Zagat. Drawing inspiration from Istanbul’s eclectic Pera district, this restaurant excels in authentic eastern Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the "exceptional Mediterranean cuisine" and the "best lamb they've ever had." With a blend of traditional and modern dishes, Pera is renowned for its "delicious and beautifully prepared" meals, echoing the authentic taste and spirit of Turkish fare. Whether it's the fresh mezes or the expertly grilled meats, every dish promises a delightful culinary journey, making Pera a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Turkish dining experience in Manhattan.

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6. NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(19)

Price: Very Expensive

• Turkish • NoMad

Discover the exquisite charm of modern Turkish cuisine at NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine, nestled in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York City. Celebrated for its innovative approach to traditional flavors, NAR offers a culinary journey that both surprises and delights. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one diner proclaiming it the "best Turkish restaurant in Manhattan!" From the succulent Nar kebab to the divine kunefe, each dish is a masterpiece. The atmosphere is equally praised, described as "cozy and inviting," perfect for both romantic evenings and festive gatherings. Experience why NAR is not just a meal, but a celebration of rich, Mediterranean flavors.

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7. Deniz Turkish Mediterranean

4.5

Awesome(98)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Fort Greene

Booked 5 times today

At Deniz Turkish Mediterranean in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, the essence of Turkish comfort food is captured beautifully in every dish, making it a beloved staple in the neighborhood. Guests frequently rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one reviewer exclaiming it's like "your Turkish grandma went to culinary school and finished first in class." The restaurant’s lamb chops, described as "so good we ordered another," and their perfectly seasoned rice and house salad highlight their commitment to flavor. Deniz's warm and inviting atmosphere, paired with its consistently praised friendly service, ensures a dining experience that feels both exceptional and intimately comforting. Whether it's the tender kebabs or the rich, creamy babaganoush, Deniz turns every meal into a delightful adventure in Turkish comfort cuisine.

8. Sea Salt

4.5

Awesome(264)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Upper East Side

Sea Salt, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, is a celebrated gem for authentic Turkish cuisine. Diners rave about the "fresh and fantastic" flavors that bring the essence of Turkey to every dish. The restaurant is highly praised for its ambiance and exceptional service, with reviews highlighting the "excellent, juicy yet crisp chicken kebab" and "perfectly cooked seafood," making every meal a memorable experience. Guests are consistently impressed, noting the "amazing food, great hospitality, unbelievable drinks." Sea Salt's commitment to authenticity and quality makes it an unmissable destination for anyone craving genuine Turkish delights in NYC.

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9. Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(36)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Midtown East

Booked 5 times today

Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine in Midtown East, New York, is a culinary treasure for those seeking authentic and high-quality Halal Mediterranean delights. Renowned for its "amazing food and experience," as one diner raves, the restaurant offers a menu brimming with traditional flavors, from the best lahmacun in town to the succulent mix grill and freshly baked balloon bread. The dedication to authenticity is evident, with diners frequently praising the "delicious Turkish pilaf" and the warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of Istanbul. The attentive service and the vibrant setting make Ali Baba not just a meal, but a delightful experience, making it a "must-stop" restaurant in Manhattan for Halal Mediterranean cuisine.

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10. Antique Garage Soho

4.5

Awesome(1053)

Price: Expensive

• Turkish • TriBeCa

Booked 19 times today

Antique Garage Soho, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of TriBeCa, New York, offers a slice of Mediterranean delight right in the heart of the city. This restaurant, with its unique setting in a converted mechanic shop, is praised for its "eclectic, unique, and romantic ambiance" and "authentic Turkish cooking." Diners rave about the "fantastic freshness" of dishes like the branzino and the lamb kebabs, describing their dining experience as a "perfect" blend of flavor and culture. The live jazz music adds a charming touch, making it a "super romantic spot" as highlighted by guests. With glowing reviews focusing on both the quality of the Mediterranean cuisine and the exceptional service, Antique Garage Soho stands out as a must-visit for an authentic and enchanting meal.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Sip Sak

2. Pera Soho

3. A La Turka Restaurant

4. Sahara's Turkish Cuisine

5. Pera Mediterranean Brasserie

6. NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine

7. Deniz Turkish Mediterranean

8. Sea Salt

9. Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine

10. Antique Garage Soho

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