Istanbul'lu
$$ • Turkish, Tapas, Halal
Hours:
237 Holland St, Somerville
(617) 440-7387
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Istanbul'lu Reviews
We ordered delivery through Grubhub from Istanbul'lu as this restaurant was outside of our local area and we were excited to try some Turkish food. The order arrived on time and the driver was responsive. As for the order, we had the sigara borek, chicken pilav, dolma, fries, and an extra order of bread. The food was quite tasty, cooked well, and flavorful and the rice was amazing. The issue we had was with the portion sizes and the extravagant costs. I know there is inflation...read full review
The interior is very comfortable and it was a nice touch of authenticity to see Turkish patrons there. The bread was so, so very good - tender and warm and fresh. I ordered the Sultan's delight, a pureed eggplant with lamb chunks. I liked the roasted tomatoes and peppers that were on top. I also tried a dessert that was like a birds nest of phyllo dough, drenched in honey and filled with pistachios. It was very sweet, but also good, and with a pleasant texture. The dessert portion...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 9PM |
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Authentic Turkish food. We came here for breakfast twice. Got the royal breakfast and dolmas. Also the cheese plate and the yoldaş plate. Everyone in our group loved their food and hospitality.