My family and I travelled from abroad and decided to go for lunch because the place looked very attractive from outside and we love Turkish food. We were group of 10 and the restaurant was empty so we didn’t think it will be an issue to accommodate 10 guests. But to our surprise their very skinny Turkish manager flatly refused to make one table of 10 chairs and suggested either we sit on 2 tables or he suggested the other side of the restaurant. The place we wanted to sit was in shadow while the table he suggested was direct in the sun. We are talking about Kuwaits sunshine which can melt you in 5 minutes. He was just not willing to accommodate us and spoke with very rude attitude. I will not recommend this place to anyone because their staff thinks customers and business is not above their ego. If I could give them zero star, I would have done it. We took our business to elsewhere and were served with care and respect. Do not waste your time on this restaurant. Go anywhere but here! Disgusting staff and management behavior and they are not even...
Read moreA quaint Turkish sweet spot right next to hotels, the beach, and restaurants.
Staff are very welcoming and speak English. The hospitality is very good... and they can spot Americans from a mile away, ha.
The outside and inside are aesthetically flavorful. You can choose from prepackaged items, fresh, or even sit down to enjoy. They serve great breakfast, lunch, and even light dinner fare.
There are selections of baklava, mullahebi, nuts, Turkish cotton candy, delights, halwa, olives, tea... all sorts of things. It's actually pretty visually exciting.
Came here for dessert. The kazandibi was like a creme brulee and properly charred marshmallow, truly amazing! The dondurma was very much like chewy ice cream and fun to eat! This is the first place I've ever had dondurma like this... it's legit. Also had hibiscus tea... served with a French press, honey, and a glass tea cup.
Definitely a must stop. Expect tourist trap prices, but it's worth a...
Read moreGurme Bazaar is a delightful spot for anyone who loves high-quality ingredients and gourmet flavors. The store is beautifully organized, making it easy to browse everything from artisan cheeses and freshly baked bread to premium spices and international delicacies.
The staff are welcoming and knowledgeable—they’re happy to recommend products or suggest pairings, which makes shopping here feel personal and enjoyable. Prices are fair for the quality, and you can really taste the difference in their carefully sourced items.
Whether you’re planning a special dinner, picking up unique gifts, or just looking to treat yourself to something exceptional, Gurme Bazaar is absolutely...
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