Overview of the menu
Located in the vibrant Kadıköy district of İstanbul, Sakman offers a culinary experience that blends traditional Turkish flavors with modern influences. The café transforms from a cozy breakfast spot into a lively music venue in the evenings, creating an inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors. The menu emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Türkiye while incorporating contemporary twists.
Signature dishes
- Menemen: A traditional Turkish dish made with eggs, tomatoes, and sweet peppers, served with fresh bread.
- Traditional Turkish Breakfast: A feast of seasonal vegetables, various cheeses, olives, and spreads like kaymak and tahin.
- Mukhlama: A creamy porridge made with cheese, offering a comforting taste of Turkish tradition.
Beverages and pairings
Sakman features a curated selection of beverages that perfectly complement its menu. Guests can enjoy unlimited tea with their meals, while refreshing lemonade serves as a delightful accompaniment to breakfast. In the evenings, the café transforms into a music club, where guests can sip on local wines or crafted cocktails while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Dietary options
Sakman is committed to catering to diverse dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal. However, it is advisable to check with the staff regarding allergens, as some dishes may contain common allergens.
Chef recommendations
For a truly authentic experience, the chef recommends trying the traditional Turkish breakfast, which showcases a variety of flavors and textures. Additionally, the mukhlama is a must-try for those seeking a comforting dish that embodies Turkish culinary traditions.
Experience the menu
Join us at Sakman in Kadıköy for an unforgettable dining experience that combines delightful dishes with live music. Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or winding down with a glass of wine in the evening, Sakman promises a memorable experience.
