Ferdi Baba Şifne Restaurant
Waterfront Classic Low Key
Ferdi Baba Şifne
Şifne
$$$
The original Şifne address of the Kabak fish dynasty, the quiet one, where the locals still go
Restaurant Editor's Pick
Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri
The 1975 Dalyan harbour fish house that defines what a Çeşme balık restoranı should taste like
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Cevat Yıldırım has been running this terrace on the Dalyan harbour since 1975, half a century of day-boat fish, salt-baked çipura and stuffed kalamar served without theatre. Two generations of Çeşme summer-house Istanbul learned what an Aegean fish meze list could be at these tables. The room is unfussy and the bill, by peninsula standards, surprisingly fair. It is the reference point: every other Çeşme balıkçı asks to be measured against it.
Editor's Tip
Order the salt-baked fish for two and the steamed octopus; do not skip the sea urchin if the season is right. Sit on the harbour side, not the indoor room. They have seen everyone, the service does not perform.
At a Glance
- View
- Aegean Sea Partial, Marina View
- Sunset Rating
- 4/5
Views & Setting
View Type
Aegean Sea Partial, Marina View
View Quality
Good
Sunset
**** (4/5)
Indoor Terrace Waterfront
Best For
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri?
Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri is located in Çeşme, Çeşme, Dalyan Mah., 4136 Sokak No:5, 35930 Çeşme, İzmir.
What are the opening hours of Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri?
Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri is open 12:00 - 24:00 (year-round).
What is Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri best for?
Dalyan Restaurant Cevat'ın Yeri is especially popular for Long Lunch, Summer Evening, Rakı Night.
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