Arada Endulus, Lebanese restaurant and café in Müeyyedzade Mahallesi, Istanbul, Turkey.
Arada Endulus is a Lebanese restaurant and café located in a two-story building in the Karaköy district near Galataport. It serves traditional Lebanese dishes including hummus, tabbouleh, and kebab.
The name references Al-Andalus, the historical region of Muslim influence in the Iberian Peninsula from the 8th to the 15th century. This naming choice reflects a broader cultural connection across the Mediterranean and its various culinary traditions.
The dining space blends Ottoman design traditions with Lebanese aesthetics, visible in the decorative choices and furnishings throughout. Visitors can experience this fusion while eating and observing the surroundings.
The establishment opens at 8:30 in the morning and closes at midnight, with separate dining and café spaces to serve different visitor needs. This division allows you to choose an atmosphere suited to whether you want a full meal or just a coffee.
The breakfast menu features regional specialties like Fette, Zahter, and Beirut Kibbeh that set it apart from other dining options in the area. Children under seven years old receive complimentary service for certain dishes.
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