Overview of the menu
At Bi Alt Kat, located in the vibrant Beyoğlu district of İstanbul, the menu reflects a rich tapestry of culinary influences, focusing on modern twists of traditional Turkish flavors. This bar offers a casual yet creative dining experience, where the emphasis is placed on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, crafted into innovative dishes that tell a story of cultural heritage and contemporary artistry. The inviting atmosphere encourages guests to relax and savor each bite, making it an ideal spot for both casual meetings and intimate gatherings.
Signature dishes
- Közlenmiş Patlıcan Meze - A smoky roasted eggplant dip, served with pita bread.
- Zeytinyağlı Enginar - Tender artichokes cooked in olive oil, infused with herbs.
- Kuzu Tandir - Slow-cooked lamb, marinated with spices and served with rice.
- İskender Kebap - A delightful dish of döner meat served over bread with yogurt.
Beverages and pairings
Bi Alt Kat features an extensive drinks menu that includes a curated selection of local wines, craft beers, and creative cocktails. Their signature cocktail, the 'Kumru Sour', is a refreshing blend of local spirits, citrus, and spices, perfect for pairing with the menu's savory dishes. Guests are encouraged to explore different pairings to enhance their dining experience, making every visit unique.
Dietary options
Bi Alt Kat is accommodating to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and vegan options alongside gluten-free dishes. The staff is well-informed about allergens and happy to assist guests in selecting meals that suit their dietary needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy a satisfying meal without worry.
Chef recommendations
Among the seasonal highlights, the Chef highly recommends the 'Manti', traditional Turkish dumplings filled with spiced meat and served with a yogurt sauce. Another specialty worth trying is the 'Simit Pizza', a creative take on the classic pizza, fusing local flavors with beloved comfort food.
Experience the menu
For a memorable culinary experience, make your way to Bi Alt Kat in Beyoğlu, where every dish is a testament to the rich culture of Turkey. Join the locals who appreciate the art of dining and indulge in the flavors that define this bar's unique charm.
