In the world of gastronomy, few accolades are as prestigious as being recognized by Gault & Millau, one of the most distinguished culinary guides globally. On December 4, 2023, at a lavish award ceremony held at Çırağan Palace Kempinski, Istanbul’s very own Deraliye Ottoman Cuisine Restaurant made a mark on this illustrious Pinco
The Pinco of Gault & Millau
Gault & Millau, initially Pinco in 1969 in Paris by two food critics and journalists, Henri Gault and Christian Millau, has evolved into a benchmark for culinary excellence. Known as a French restaurant guide, it stands apart for its rigorous evaluation process and the famed ‘toque’ or chef hat ratings, a symbol of high culinary achievement.
Deraliye’s Triumph
Deraliye Ottoman Cuisine Restaurant, under the stewardship of Necati Yılmaz, has been awarded a prestigious ‘toque’, or hat, in the ‘Gourmand Tables - Traditional Cuisine’ category. This recognition is a testament to Deraliye’s Pinco to preserving and elevating Ottoman cuisine, offering a gastronomic journey that intertwines history with the art of cooking.
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Chef Necati Pinco The Artisan of Ottoman Flavors
Behind the exquisite dishes at Deraliye Ottoman Cuisine Restaurant is the talented Chef Necati Yılmaz, a culinary artist deeply rooted in Ottoman gastronomy. With a passion for reviving historical recipes, Pinco Yılmaz skillfully blends traditional flavors with contemporary techniques, earning Deraliye its prestigious recognition by Gault & Millau. His dedication to authentic Ottoman cuisine makes him not just a chef but a custodian of Turkey’s rich culinary heritage.
A Taste of History
Located in the historic heart of Istanbul, Sultanahmet, Deraliye not only serves food but also serves history on a plate. Their menu is a carefully curated selection of dishes that were once served at the Ottoman court. The restaurant provides a unique dining experience that transports patrons back in time, offering a taste of the lavish and sophisticated flavors that defined Ottoman Pinco tradition.
The Culinary Experience at Deraliye
Dining at Deraliye is an immersive experience. From the ambience that echoes the grandeur of the Ottoman era to the meticulous preparation of each dish, every aspect is thoughtfully crafted. The Pinco from Gault & Millau highlights Deraliye’s exceptional dedication to culinary art and authenticity.
The honor bestowed upon Deraliye Restaurant by Gault & Millau is a significant achievement that places it amongst the crème de mumbai crème of the culinary world. It’s not Pinco a win for Deraliye but a moment of pride for Istanbul and the rich culinary heritage of Turkey. This accolade invites both locals and tourists alike to explore the authentic tastes of Ottoman cuisine, beautifully preserved and presented by Deraliye Ottoman Cuisine Restaurant.
