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Restaurant
Kokoreççi Asım Usta
İzmir's oldest living kokoreç master, charcoal since the 1960s
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Asım Usta started with a three-wheeled cart in the early 1960s and built İzmir's most defended kokoreç name, now in Çamdibi/Bornova. Spit-grilled, charcoal-finished kokoreç draws queues from across the city, with a 4.6 rating across tens of thousands of reviews. A pure-substance institution, one dish, done definitively.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Kokoreççi Asım Usta, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Kokoreççi Asım Usta?
Kokoreççi Asım Usta is located in Bornova (Çamdibi), İzmir, Rafet Paşa Mah., Burak Reis Cad. No:226A, 35500 Bornova/İzmir.
What are the opening hours of Kokoreççi Asım Usta?
Kokoreççi Asım Usta is open Daily 11:30-23:00.
What is Kokoreççi Asım Usta best for?
Kokoreççi Asım Usta is especially popular for Kokoreç, Late lunch, İzmir street Food pilgrimage.
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