Turkish
| ERENLER 64 Grand Parade, N4 (020-8802 3263). Sun-Thur noon-midnight, Fri noon-1am, Sat noon-2am. Approx Ј15 per person. The combination of fluffy pide bread and simple grilled meats is always a winner, the ocakbasi grill here turns out to-notch grub very reasonable prices. It’s friendly too. |
ISTAMBUL ISKEMBECISI 9 Stoke Newington Road, N16 (020-7254 7291). Mon-Sun noon-5am. Approx Ј20 per person. This restaurant is named after iskembe – a bland tripe soup said to be a certain cure for hangovers. Better to stick to the decent mezze and grills on offer at this glitzy Turkish establishment. |
| MANGAL II 4 Stoke Newington Road, N16 (020-7254 7888). Mon-Sun noon-1am. Approx Ј15 per person. The original Mangal Ocakbasi on Arcola Street closes at midnight. If you are too late for Arcola Street, you’ll find Mangal II opposite the Istambul. Good grills, no frills. |










