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6 ANTIOCH PROTESTANT CHURCH
9am-6pm)
Relatively new Korean-ministered Methodist church.
(Saray Caddesi;
Eating & Drinking
There are many restaurants on or just off Hürriyet Caddesi. Good places to relax over a
drink and snack are the tea gardens in the riverside
Antakya Belediyesi Parkı
.
Arab (particularly Syrian) influences permeate Hatay cuisine. Handfuls of mint and
wedges of lemon accompany kebaps, hummus is readily available, and the many local
specialities include
oruk
(torpedo-shaped croquette of spicy minced beef encased in bul-
gur wheat flour and fried; not unlike Lebanese
kibbeh
).
ANTAKYA EVI €€
(Silahlı Kuvvetler Caddesi 3; mains
"
7-12)
This old villa, decorated with photos and antique fur-
niture, serves spicy Hatay specialities, local mezes (
"
6 to
"
8) and robust grills. There's live
Turkish folk music on Friday and Saturday night.
| Turkish
HATAY SULTAN SOFRASI €€
(
www.sultansofrasi.com
; İstiklal Caddesi 20a; mains
"
10-16)
Antakya's premier spot for affordable
local meals, this place turns out dishes at a rapid pace. The manager happily guides diners
through the menu, and it's a top spot for mezes, spicy local kebaps and
künefe
(cake of
fine shredded wheat laid over a dollop of fresh mild cheese, on a layer of sugar syrup
topped with chopped walnuts).
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ANADOLU RESTAURANT €€
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