Turkish Meze Making & Tasting Workshop in Galata

• Prepare traditional Turkish mezes using fresh ingredients and authentic recipes.

• Learn essential kitchen techniques including chopping, mixing, and sauce preparation.

• Discover the balance of Turkish flavors with olive oil, yogurt, spices, and pomegranate molasses.

• Present and taste the mezes you create together in a shared tasting experience.

• Take home recipe cards to recreate your favorite mezes anytime.

Step into the heart of Turkish culinary culture with this Turkish Meze Making & Tasting Workshop in Galata. Meze is more than food in Turkey—it is a tradition of sharing, conversation, and hospitality. In this hands-on experience, you will prepare several classic meze dishes using fresh seasonal ingredients and traditional techniques. Under the guidance of expert instructors in Turkish, English, or Russian, you’ll learn knife skills, ingredient preparation, flavor balance, and presentation techniques. At the end of the workshop, everyone gathers around the table to taste the delicious mezes prepared together. Located in the creative atmosphere of İstanbul between Galataport and Galata Tower, this workshop offers both a cultural and culinary experience that travelers will remember long after their trip.

✔ Included: All ingredients (fresh vegetables, spices, olive oil, yogurt, tahini, and more)

✔ Included: Professional kitchen equipment and tools

✔ Included: Expert chef guidance (Turkish, English, or Russian)

✔ Included: Recipe cards to recreate dishes at home

✔ Included: Shared tasting of all prepared mezes

❌ Not included: Personal expenses

Approximately 2 Hours

• Suitable for beginners and food lovers of all skill levels.

• Ideal for couples, friends, families, and corporate groups.

• Located in Galata between Galataport and Galata Tower.

• Sessions run daily between 08:00 and 23:00.

• Early reservation is recommended due to limited workshop capacity.