What should I order at Deraliye?

Signature dishes to try: Goose Kebab (1539 Suleiman recipe), Stuffed Melon, Cherry Soup, Lamb Shank with Apricots.

How much does Deraliye cost per person?

The average spend is about ₺1,400 per person (₺800–₺2,500).

Ottoman Cuisine · Sultanahmet

Name: Deraliye
Address: Alemdar Mahallesi, Ticarethane Sokak No:10, Sultanahmet, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, TR
Telephone: +90 212 520 7778

Ottoman palace cuisine with 425 ancient recipes in opulent Sultanahmet setting

₺2,300 median main course, from 5 priced dishes on the menu

Menu record dated 2026-06-07, read from the venue's own published source.

What should I order at Deraliye?: Signature dishes to try: Goose Kebab (1539 Suleiman recipe), Stuffed Melon, Cherry Soup, Lamb Shank with Apricots.
How much does Deraliye cost per person?: The average spend is about ₺1,400 per person (₺800–₺2,500).

Selected dishes and prices, sourced from the venue and verified recently.

Lentil Soup

Lentil soup with a slice of lemon, served with a slightly hot butter sauce

510 ₺
Tarhana Soup with Cherry

Fruit soup seasoned with sour cherry, yoghurt and spices

550 ₺

Vişneli Yaprak Sarma (Cherry Leaf Wrap)

Boiled rice wrapped in grape leaves with cumin, cinnamon, ginger, onion, currant, peanut and cherry grains, 5 pieces

590 ₺
Humus (Chickpea Paste)

Special köçbaşı chickpea paste with tahini, lemon, garlic, black pepper, currants and cinnamon

440 ₺
Mutabbal

Roasted eggplant puree with tahini, strained yoghurt, garlic, lemon juice

430 ₺
Muammara

Local appetizer prepared with walnuts, pepper paste, bread crumbs and spices

490 ₺
Mixed Appetizer Plate

A tasting plate of minimum five types of fresh appetizers

1.900 ₺

Grilled Octopus

Octopus arm served with eggplant puree, 180 gr

1.750 ₺
Shrimp Casserole with Garlic Sauce

Shrimp cooked in the pan with lots of garlic, shallots and parsley

1.350 ₺
Arefe Köftesi (Arefe Kibbeh)

Stuffed meatballs with minced meat, almonds, pistachios, currants, rosemary and spices, 2 pieces

580 ₺
Ballı Gemici Böreği (Sailor's Roll Patty with Honey)

Fried pastry wrapped in dough with various Turkish cheeses, served with honey and currants, 2 pieces

920 ₺

Lamb Shank

Lamb shank served on roasted eggplant, flavored with cinnamon and black pepper, 350-400 gr

2.300 ₺
Kavun Dolması (Stuffed Melon)

Baked melon stuffed with finely chopped beef, rice, rosemary, fresh thyme, pine nuts, almonds, pistachios and currants, 200 gr

2.350 ₺
Kuzu Tandır (Lamb in Tandoori)

Lamb with spicy stuffed rice cooked in a stone oven by traditional method, 220 gr

2.150 ₺
Ali Nazik Kebab

Lamb skewers over roasted eggplant and garlic yogurt, 220 gr

2.450 ₺
Terkib-i Mutancana

Palace dish of lamb shank with honey, vinegar, apricot, dried figs and razaki grapes, 220 gr

2.300 ₺