Experts' Choice Award The SarnIc Restaurant
What the experts agree on
Sarnıç converts a Byzantine cistern into atmospheric fine dining, with soaring columns and a domed ceiling lit by candlelit chandeliers. The menu blends French classics with Turkish grills in elegant surroundings.
“This historic structure of a restaurant, with its giant columns and mesmerizing domed ceiling, provides an extraordinary ambience...the restaurants Ottoman inspired menu is an absolute treat.”
– Time Out
Frommer's "The menu marries traditional French entrees like beef bourguignon with standard Turkish grills...the service is good and the ambience is great." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Converted from a Byzantine cistern with lofty columns and a domed ceiling, Sarnıç is dimly lit by wrought-iron chandeliers and candles and has an impressive fireplace."
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Sogukcesme Sokak (Ayasofya Pansiyonlari Hotel), Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34122, Turkey
