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Turkish restaurant in Muratpaşa, Antalya
What should I order at Ayar Meyhanesi?
What to order
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Fresh Fish
This was the most repeatedly praised item across the reviews, described as fresh, perfectly cooked, and full of flavor. Several guests specifically mentioned whole grilled fish, sea bass, grouper, and fish caught the same day.
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Grilled Octopus
Called a must-try by multiple reviewers and singled out as especially delicious. It was highlighted in both the starter course and as part of a recommended fish platter.
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Seafood Casserole
Mentioned as one of the standout dishes, praised for being cooked to perfection, fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented.
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Spanish Shrimps
Recommended enthusiastically as delicious with outstanding flavor, with one reviewer saying they were 'to die for.'
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Pistachio Dessert
Recommended after the main meal and described as beyond belief, making it one of the memorable sweet finishes mentioned in the reviews.
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Baklava
Frequently mentioned as a complimentary dessert, praised as delicious and a perfect finishing touch to the meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 1 AM |
About Ayar Meyhanesi
Seafood & desserts served in an unpretentious restaurant with a terrace, a pool & live music.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Ayar Meyhanesi known for?
It is best known for fresh seafood and grilled fish, especially whole grilled fish, sea bass, and seafood casserole. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the live music and the attentive service that makes the meal feel like a full dining experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Ayar Meyhanesi?
Reviewers most often recommend the whole grilled fish, sea bass, grouper, grilled octopus starter, seafood casserole, and Spanish shrimps. Several also mention choosing fish from the front and asking the staff for seafood recommendations.
What is the atmosphere like at Ayar Meyhanesi?
The atmosphere is lively but elegant, with romantic lighting, live music, and a beautiful interior or outdoor courtyard setting. It suits couples looking for a date night, groups, and solo diners who want a busy Old Town meyhane experience in Muratpaşa.
Is Ayar Meyhanesi good value, and what is the price range?
The price is listed as ₺2,000+, and reviewers say it is expensive but worth it because of the fresh seafood, generous portions, and complimentary touches like fruit, baklava, and Turkish tea. The value is tied more to the quality and full experience than to being a budget meal.
Do you need a reservation, and when is the best time to go?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and reviews suggest it can still be welcoming late at night, with one guest being served around 11:45 pm in Antalya’s Old Town. If you want a calmer experience for a date, reviewers mention the inside courtyard as a better choice for privacy.
Is parking available at Ayar Meyhanesi?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Ayar Meyhanesi have vegetarian options?
Yes, Ayar Meyhanesi offers vegetarian options.
