Sultan's Table – Ottoman Cuisine Cooking Class at Deraliye Restaurant

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From 440 USD / Per Person

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From440 USD /per_person

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About this activity

Step into the culinary world of the Ottoman Empire with the Sultan's Table Tour! This exclusive cooking class at Deraliye Restaurant in Sultanahmet, led by Chef Necati Yılmaz, offers a hands-on experience in preparing historic recipes once enjoyed by sultans. After the class, savor your creations alongside the chef’s signature dishes. With private transfers and expert guidance, this tour is a perfect blend of history, flavor, and culture.

Itinerary

Suggested Start Time: Flexible between 13:00 and 14:00. Meet your trip advisor at the hotel and you will set off in a comfortable private vehicle towards the private transfer to Deraliye Restaurant.
Introduction to Chef Necati Yılmaz: Learn about the dishes of the day and the history of Ottoman cuisine.
1.5-Hour Cooking Class: Prepare authentic Ottoman recipes under the guidance of Chef Necati.
Enjoy Your Creations: Savor the dishes you prepared, along with the chef’s signature creations. (1–1.5 hours)
Return to your hotel: After your visits, your private transfer will take you back to your hotel.

Highlights

Hands-on cooking class with Chef Necati Yılmaz, an expert in Ottoman palace cuisine.
Learn to prepare historic recipes once enjoyed by sultans.
Enjoy a meal featuring your creations and the chef’s signature dishes.

Includes

Private transfer throughout the tour
1.5-hour Ottoman cuisine cooking class.
Meal featuring your prepared dishes and the chef’s signature creations.
Complimentary drinks (water, sparkling water) during transfers and soft drinks at the restaurant.
Cooking stations with all necessary utensils.
Premium imported alcoholic beverages (available as an extra service).
Personal expenses.

Details

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Ottoman Empire with the Sultan's Table Tour! This exclusive cooking class takes place at Deraliye Restaurant in the heart of Sultanahmet, where Chef Necati Yılmaz, an expert in Ottoman palace cuisine, will guide you through the preparation of historic recipes once savored by sultans.

Your experience begins with a private transfer from your hotel to the restaurant. Upon arrival, you’ll meet Chef Necati and learn about the dishes of the day, as well as the fascinating history of Ottoman cuisine. Over the course of 1.5 hours, you’ll work in fully equipped cooking stations to prepare authentic Ottoman dishes under the chef’s expert guidance.

After the class, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, complemented by the chef’s signature creations. With private transfers and a seamless experience from start to finish, the Sultan's Table Tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Istanbul’s culinary heritage in a hands-on and delicious way.

Know Before You Go

Restrictions: Suitable for participants aged 12 and above. Notify in advance of any allergies.
Group Size: Maximum 6 people.
Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes and comfortable, casual attire.
Timings: The itinerary sequence may vary based on local conditions.