Alaçatı Off-Season Closing Weekend

Two hundred Turkish bottles in a pomegranate garden behind a 150-year-old house, wine boutique and kitchen under the same roof

Thirty-seven local boutique bottles in the village's hundred-year priest's house, fireplace, three rooms upstairs, the bar that built the wine reputation

Aegean meze read off both shores, served in a courtyard tucked between two 1850s Greek stone houses

An 1800s Hacımemiş courtyard under the olive trees, the village's most romantic stone-house dining room

Stone-walled Hacımemiş room where wine, jazz and Aegean cooking share the same evening, Ozan Musluoğlu directs the music

Small candlelit cocktail room off 2000. Sokak, handcrafted drinks, low volume, the closest the village gets to a proper speakeasy

Sertan's small seafood room on the Yıldızburnu cape, water-edge tables, sharp kitchen, prices that still make sense by Çeşme standards

Olga and Özgür's Turkish-Russian courtyard kitchen, two grandmothers' recipes met in a stone garden under pomegranate and lemon

Zeytin Konak's wood-oven pizza room set inside its own pesticide-free vegetable field, forty-five covers, dinner only, salads cut that hour

On the water's edge of antique Erythrai, three generations of family balıkçı in the peninsula's quiet north

An owner-poured bar where the cocktail list is rewritten, not reprinted

Reservation-only wood-fired pizza in a 200-year Greek stone house near Şifne

Enes Kara's stone courtyard reading of Aegean cooking, equal parts rooted and rewritten

The Viento courtyard where Alaçatı's stone-village finally has a Michelin-listed seafood room of record

Burakhan Akçe's open-air sharing room, modern Aegean small plates a careful step away from Kemalpaşa Caddesi's noise