Cevat'ın Yeri (Dalyan Restoran) Restaurant Restaurant Compare Harbourside Rakı Balık Old Guard Cevat'ın Yeri (Dalyan Restoran) Dalyanköy (Dalyan) $$$ The 1975 Dalyanköy fish house locals still defend Same category
Ferdi Baba Şifne Restaurant Restaurant Compare Waterfront Classic Low Key Ferdi Baba Şifne Şifne $$$ The original Şifne address of the Kabak fish dynasty — the quiet one, where the locals still go Same category
Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Waterfront Classic Harbour Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri Çeşme $$$ The 1975 Dalyan harbour fish house that defines what a Çeşme balık restoranı should taste like Same category
Fahri'nin Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Compare Waterfront Classic Family Run Fahri'nin Yeri Alaçatı Marina $$$ Since 1993, the fishing-harbour family room that defined Port Alaçatı before the marina arrived around it Same category
Çark Balık Çeşme Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Michelin Recognized Family Run Classic Çark Balık Çeşme Çeşme $$$ Michelin Guide-listed family osteria a few streets from the castle, serving day-boat fish and meze without the marina markup Same category
Salonis Restaurant Restaurant Compare Family Run Waterfront Classic Salonis Çiftlikköy $$$ The Yılmaz family's Çiftlikköy seafront since 2009 — the quietest Çeşme fish table looking across to Sakız Same category
Ali'nin Yeri Ildırı Balık Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Historic Family Run Waterfront Ali'nin Yeri Ildırı Balık Ildırı $$$ On the water's edge of antique Erythrai — three generations of family balıkçı in the peninsula's quiet north Same category
Defne Yaprağı Balık Restaurant Restaurant Compare Village setting Meze Forward Day Boat fish Defne Yaprağı Balık Dalyanköy $$$ Elevated Dalyanköy fish house with a serious meze bench Same category
Beyaz Balık Restaurant Restaurant Compare Village Low Key Rakı Table Beyaz Balık Şifne $$ A small Şifne fish house on the village side — for when even Ferdi Baba feels too crowded Same category
İmren Lokantası Çeşme Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Family Run Classic İmren Lokantası Çeşme Çeşme $$ Founded 1953 by the Kadagan brothers from Yugoslavia — the peninsula's archetype of stew-pot Anatolian home cooking, still in family hands Same category
Langusta Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Historic Family Run Waterfront Langusta Çiftlikköy $$$$ Türkiye's first lobster restaurant — Tuğrul Erol's Çiftlikköy room since 1974 and Vedat Milor's consistent Aegean pick Same category
Mimas Balık Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Compare Family Run Waterfront Classic Mimas Balık Restaurant Karaburun $$ Mordoğan iskele room facing the sea — the working-village fish counter that yacht trade hasn't reached Same category
Latife Çeşme Ocakbaşı Restaurant Restaurant Compare Charcoal grill Marina view Meze table Latife Çeşme Ocakbaşı Dalyan Marina $$$ The credible Anatolian grill room of Dalyan Marina Same category
Ortaya Alaçatı Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Chef Led Courtyard Intimate Ortaya Alaçatı Alaçatı $$$ Burakhan Akçe's open-air sharing room — modern Aegean small plates a careful step away from Kemalpaşa Caddesi's noise Same category
Roka Bahçe Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Intimate Garden Chef Led Roka Bahçe Hacımemiş $$$ Hacımemiş's quiet stone garden — a chef's Aegean address that has held the same Tire-sourced standard since 2010 Same category
Kapari Bahçe Restaurant Restaurant Compare Romantic Garden Stone House Kapari Bahçe Hacımemiş $$$ An 1800s Hacımemiş courtyard under the olive trees — the village's most romantic stone-house dining room Same category
Eflatun Alaçatı Restaurant Restaurant Compare Chef Led Intimate Stone House Eflatun Alaçatı Hacımemiş $$$ A handmade Hacımemiş Aegean kitchen run by two women who wrote the modern Alaçatı home-cooking template Same category
Kalama Restaurant Restaurant Compare Waterfront Elegant Family Kalama Ilıca $$$ Ilıca Hotel's open-deck Aegean room overlooking the thermal bay — the resort coast's most assured kitchen Same category
USCA Şarapçılık Restaurant Restaurant Compare Scenic Estate Romantic USCA Şarapçılık Tokoğlu $$$ Vineyard restaurant where Foça Karası — a 2,600-year-old grape — is served alongside Cabernet from the same hillside Same category
MMG Şarapçılık Restaurant Restaurant Compare Scenic Estate Rustic MMG Şarapçılık Tokoğlu $$$ Meltem Güner Atalay's hillside estate — night-harvest grapes, gravity-fed cellar, 20,000 bottles by hand Same category