Explore the Camlica Tower Restaurant Menu

Located at one of Istanbul’s highest points, the 360 Kule restaurant in the Camlica Tower offers much more than just a meal; it offers an impressive culinary experience with panoramic views of the city as a backdrop.

The dining experience here is as expansive as the views, with a carefully curated menu that celebrates both rich Anatolian traditions and contemporary international cuisine.

This guide delves into the diverse offerings of the Camlica Tower restaurant menu, promising a feast for the senses that perfectly complements the breathtaking scenery. From sumptuous breakfasts to gourmet main courses and exquisite desserts, each dish is crafted to create unforgettable memories.

The philosophy behind the Camlica Tower restaurant menu is a commitment to quality and flavor. Using locally sourced ingredients, the culinary team presents a symphony of flavors to suit all tastes.

Whether you start your day with a traditional Turkish breakfast, enjoy a sophisticated lunch, or prepare for a romantic dinner, the menu is designed to elevate your dining experience. Embark on a detailed exploration of the culinary delights that await you.

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A Majestic Start: The Breakfast Experience

Breakfast at 360 Kule is an event in itself. The menu offers a perfect start to any day, whether you desire a grand, leisurely feast or a quick, satisfying plate. The morning offerings are a testament to the richness of Turkish breakfast culture.

The Tower Breakfast Spread (For Two)

The star of the morning is undoubtedly the Tower Breakfast Spread. This generous offering is designed for sharing and features a magnificent array of flavors and textures. Guests can indulge in:

  • A selection of premium Turkish cheeses, including Crumbly Sheep’s Cheese, Aged Turkish Cheddar, and Soft Feta Cheese.
  • High-quality beef jambon.
  • Savory pastries like the Spinach and Mixed Cheese Pastry.
  • Classic breakfast staples such as fried eggs and french fries.
  • A variety of olives, fresh cherry tomatoes, and cucumbers.
  • An assortment of spreads and sweets, including Ajika pepper spread, rich butter, sour cherry jam, tahini with grape molasses, honey with cream, and Nutella.
  • A basket of assorted breads and unlimited, freshly brewed Turkish tea to complete the experience.

Lighter Morning Options

For those seeking a simpler yet equally delicious start, the Fast Breakfast Plate is an excellent choice.

It includes a curated selection of cheeses, a boiled egg, fresh vegetables, olives, beef jambon, a savory pastry, and sweet spreads, served with two cups of tea.

The Camlica Tower Restaurant menu ensures every guest can find the perfect morning meal.

Classic Egg Preparations

No breakfast menu is complete without a dedicated section for eggs. You can enjoy perfectly fried eggs, or elevate them with savory additions like Turkish sausage (sucuk) or flavorful pan-fried meat. The classic Turkish Scrambled Eggs, known as Menemen, is a must-try dish.

Furthermore, a variety of omelettes are available, from a plain and simple omelette to options filled with cheese, mushrooms, or a hearty mix of sausage, ham, peppers, tomato, and cheese.

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Tempting Appetizers: Cold and Hot Starters

As you move beyond breakfast, the Camlica Tower Restaurant menu presents an impressive selection of starters to whet your appetite. These dishes are perfect for sharing and offer a glimpse into the diverse culinary influences at play.

Refreshing Cold Starters

The cold starters, or meze, are a cornerstone of Mediterranean and Anatolian dining. Each dish is a burst of fresh, vibrant flavor. Highlights include:

  • Bruschetta: Toasted bread topped with a classic combination of tomatoes, fresh basil, and balsamic.
  • Green Beans in Olive Oil: A simple yet elegant dish of green beans and fresh herbs sauteed in high-quality olive oil.
  • Sour Cherry Stuffed Grape Leaves: A unique twist on a classic, where rice-stuffed grape leaves are prepared with a delightful sour cherry sauce.
  • Baba Ghanoush: A smoky and creamy dip made from smoked aubergine, tahini, yogurt, and a hint of lemon juice.
  • Bulgur Wheat Based Salad with Hazelnut: A textured and nutty salad featuring bulgur, tomato sauce, hazelnuts, walnuts, and fresh herbs.
  • Tzatziki: A refreshing and creamy yogurt dip with cucumber and dried mint.

For those who wish to sample a variety, the Appetizer Platter offers a selection of six different mezes, providing a comprehensive taste of the cold starter menu.

Flavorful Hot Appetizers

The hot starters provide comforting and savory options to begin your meal. From traditional stuffed vegetables to modern wraps, there is something for everyone.

  • Soup of the Day: Ask your server for the chef’s daily creation.
  • Dried Eggplant Stuffed with Meat: A traditional dish served with a cooling yogurt sauce.
  • Kibbeh: Deliciously filled bulgur wheat shells, served with creamy yogurt.
  • Spinach and Mixed Cheese Pastry: Crispy pastry filled with a savory mixture of cheeses and spinach, served with a sweet chili sauce.
  • Meat or Chicken Wraps & Tacos: Your choice of sauteed beef or chicken wrapped in a tortilla, served with peppers, spicy fries, and a mini salad.

Fresh and Vibrant Salads

The salad selection on the Camlica Tower Restaurant menu is far from ordinary. Each salad is a complete dish, thoughtfully composed with fresh greens, premium ingredients, and perfectly balanced dressings.

  • Garden Salad with Fillet Steak: A hearty salad featuring grilled fillet steak, Mediterranean greens, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, and a tangy mustard sauce.
  • Chicken Caesar Salad: A timeless classic with fresh lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a creamy Caesar dressing.
  • Chicken Finger Salad: Crispy chicken fingers atop a bed of Mediterranean greens and cherry tomatoes, drizzled with a mustard sauce.
  • Halloumi Salad: Grilled halloumi cheese served with mixed greens, olives, corn, and cherry tomatoes in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
  • Gavurdagi Salad: A zesty and refreshing Turkish salad with tomatoes, peppers, onions, parsley, walnuts, and a pomegranate dressing.
  • Mozzarella Salad: A beautiful composition of mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, avocado, and greens with a balsamic vinaigrette.

A World of Pasta and Noodles

Fusing the best of Italian tradition with global and local flavors, the pasta and noodle section offers satisfying and aromatic dishes.

  • Classic Pasta Dishes: The menu features beloved classics like Penne Arrabbiata with a special chili basil sauce, Fettuccine al Pesto with chicken and mushrooms, and a rich Spaghetti Bolognese with ground beef.
  • Turkish Ravioli (Manti): A standout dish is the special homemade Turkish Ravioli. These delicate dumplings are served in the traditional style with yogurt and a flavorful butter sauce.
  • Asian-Inspired Noodles: For a taste of the East, the menu offers noodle dishes with your choice of meat, chicken, or vegetables, all tossed with seasonal vegetables and a savory soy oyster sauce.

Gourmet Burgers with a View

The burger offerings at 360 Kule are a gourmet affair. Each burger is crafted with high-quality ingredients and served with seasoned french fries and crispy onion rings.

  • Three Mini Burgers: Can’t decide? This platter offers a trio of hamburger, cheeseburger, and chicken burger.
  • Classic Hamburger and Cheeseburger: Featuring a 160-gram beef patty, fresh lettuce, tomato, and pickles, with the cheeseburger adding a slice of cheddar.
  • Mexican Chicken Burger: A 150-gram crispy chicken patty is topped with Mexican sauce, jalapenos, lettuce, and tomato.
  • Tower Burger: The signature burger includes a 160-gram beef patty, BBQ mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, and smoked meat for an incredibly rich and savory experience.

The Pinnacle of Dining: Main Courses

The main course section of the Camlica Tower Restaurant menu is where the culinary artistry truly shines. It features a superb selection of meat, poultry, and seafood dishes, each prepared with precision and flair.

Signature Beef and Lamb Dishes

  • Veal Steak: A tender 250-gram veal steak served with boiled vegetables, spicy baby potatoes, and a luxurious mushroom cream sauce.
  • Cafe de Paris: A 200-gram steak accompanied by potato wedges, boiled vegetables, and the famous Cafe de Paris sauce.
  • Lamb Shank: A succulent 300-gram lamb shank slow-cooked to perfection, served on a bed of vegetable mashed potatoes with its own rich sauce.
  • Hunkar Begendi (Sultan’s Delight): A classic Ottoman dish of sauteed beef served over a creamy and smoky eggplant puree.
  • Tower Kebab Platter: A grand platter for the true meat lover, featuring beef fillet steak, lamb chops, grilled meatballs, and grilled chicken, served with rice, grilled vegetables, and potato wedges.

Poultry and Seafood Excellence

  • Chicken Drumsticks with Oregano: Flavorful chicken pieces served with grilled tomatoes, peppers, rice, and potato wedges.
  • Chicken Schnitzel: A breaded chicken cutlet served with french fries, barbeque sauce, and salsa.
  • Chicken Shish: Tender chicken breast pieces marinated in a special sauce, grilled, and served with rice and vegetables.
  • Chicken with Curry Sauce or Mushroom Sauce: Guests can choose between a creamy curry sauce with peppers and mushrooms or a rich mushroom sauce, both served with rice.
  • Norwegian Style Salmon: A perfectly cooked 230-gram salmon fillet served with vegetable mashed potatoes, boiled vegetables, and a honey mustard sauce.

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Sweet Endings: A Dessert Wonderland

No meal is complete without a sweet treat. The dessert menu offers a delightful range of traditional Turkish sweets and beloved international desserts.

  • Traditional Turkish Puddings: Indulge in classics like Rice Pudding (Sutlac) and Caramelized Milk Pudding (Kazandibi).
  • International Favorites: Enjoy a decadent Souffle (available in chocolate or tahini), Tiramisu, or a rich Brownie served with ice cream and chocolate sauce.
  • Cheesecakes and Cakes: The San Sebastian cheesecake is a popular choice, served with chocolate sauce. A variety of other cakes and cheesecakes (lemon, chocolate, raspberry) are also available.
  • Ice Cream and More: A selection of ice cream flavors and a delightful Oreo Magnolia pudding round out the sweet offerings.

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Beverages to Complement Your Meal

The extensive beverage list ensures you have the perfect drink to accompany your food. From traditional Turkish coffee to artisanal milkshakes, the options are plentiful.

Hot and Cold Beverages

The hot drinks menu offers everything from a simple glass of Turkish tea to a wide range of espresso coffees such as lattes, cappuccinos, and mochas, available in various flavors. As for cold drinks, you will find a wide selection of soft drinks, freshly squeezed fruit juices, iced teas, and energy drinks.

For a truly exquisite treat, milkshakes and frozen fruit drinks are a refreshing option. The Camlica Tower restaurant menu has carefully included a drink for every occasion and every dish.