The Michelin Guide 2024 Istanbul-Izmir-Bodrum Selection Has Been Announced...

The Michelin Guide 2024 Istanbul-Izmir-Bodrum selection, one of the world's most prestigious restaurant evaluation systems, was announced at a ceremony held at the Zorlu Performing Arts Center with the participation of Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Michelin Guide International Director Gwendal Poullennec and numerous guests.

The restaurants that received Michelin Stars in Istanbul, Izmir and Bodrum are presented below, and we congratulate them on behalf of TÜROB.

RESTAURANTS AWARDED 1 MICHELIN STAR

While 58 new restaurants were included in the 2024 selection, Vino Locale (Izmir), Od Urla (Izmir), Teruar Urla (Izmir), Arkestra (Istanbul), Sankai by Nagaya (Istanbul), Maça Kızı (Bodrum) and Kitchen (Bodrum) were awarded 1 Michelin Star in the new selection.

RESTAURANTS THAT RETAINED THEIR STARS

Araka, Mikla, Neolokal and Nicole, which received 1 Michelin Star in the Michelin Guide 2023, along with 2 Michelin Star holder Turk Fatih Tutak, retained their stars.

16 restaurants were included in the "Bib Gourmand" category

Among the restaurants featured in the selection, Ayşa Boşnak Börekçisi, Beğendik Abi, Adil Müftüoğlu, Aida, Otantik Ocakbaşı, Fauna, Circle by Vertical, La Mahzen, İnari Omakase, Foxy Nişantaşı, Tavacı Recep Usta, Efendy, The Red Baloon, Ayda, İki Sandal and Hiç Lokanta were awarded the Bib Gourmand.

4 restaurants received the Green Star Award.

Circle by Vertical, Hiç Lokanta, Od Urla and Vino Locale received the Green Star Award for their pioneering approach to sustainable gastronomy.

Winners of the Michelin Young Chef and Service Awards;

The Michelin Young Chef Award went to The Red Balloon Chef Ulaş Durmaz, the Sommelier Award went to Seray Kumbasar of Vino Locale, while the Michelin Service Award presented by Mastercard went to the team at Tuğra Restaurant.

36 NEW RESTAURANTS RECOMMENDED IN THE MICHELIN GUIDE

A total of 36 restaurants were included as establishments recommended in the Michelin Guide.

Among the recommended establishments were Hakkasan Istanbul, Saku, Ruby, Lokanta Göktürk, Eleos Yeşilköy, Aşeka, Avlu, Gallada, İtsumi, Seraf Vadi, Roka, Akira Back, Borsa Restoran, Foxy Nişantaşı and Vogue Restoran from Istanbul; Amavi, Sota Alaçatı, Levan, Pizza Venedik, Kasap Fuat and İsabey Bağevi from Izmir; and Orkide Balık, Kısmet Lokantası, Orfoz Restoran, Loft Elia, Zuma Bodrum, İsola Manzara, Tuti, Sait, Kurul Bitez, Hakkasan Bodrum, Bağarası, Malva, Sia Eli, Ent Restoran and Dereköy Lokantası from Bodrum.

With the restaurants announced, a total of 111 restaurants from Türkiye are now featured in the Michelin Guide.