Aksaray Turkish Cafe and Restaurant
Since 1998, this welcoming Brooklyn spot has served Turkish classics, from lentil soup to a standout lamb gyro.
- Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 02:00 (+1)
- $
- 1618 East 16th Street
- 4.1 (1213 reviews)
Description
The casual restaurant features an extensive menu of homemade dishes prepared fresh daily. Beyond the signature gyro served on Turkish bread, the kitchen prepares a wide variety of traditional recipes, from cold and hot appetizers like haydari to seafood and hot sandwiches. The food is noted for rich, balanced flavors at an affordable price, with the tres leches offering a popular finish to the meal.