Tarihi Mavi Dükkan İskender 1867
The original home of Iskender Kebab since 1867, offering a taste of history and an authentic culinary journey.
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Tarihi Mavi Dükkan İskender 1867
Highlights
Must-see attractions
The original home of Iskender Kebab since 1867, offering a taste of history and an authentic culinary journey.
Beat the Crowds
Visit during off-peak hours or order ahead to minimize wait times for your meal.
Savor the Grape Juice
Don't miss trying their natural and pleasantly sweet grape juice option.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Turkish
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+90 224 221 10 76
Address
Orhanbey, Atatürk Cd. No:60, 16010 Osmangazi̇/Bursa, Türkiye
Website
iskendermavidukkan.com/Highlights
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The Original Iskender Kebab
Experience the birthplace of Iskender kebab, a must-try for authentic Turkish flavors.
Historic Blue Shop Atmosphere
Dine in a traditional, old-fashioned setting that adds to the unique culinary experience.
Coal-Cooked Perfection
Savor the special taste of Iskender kebabs expertly cooked over coals.
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Beat the Crowds
Visit during off-peak hours or order ahead to minimize wait times for your meal.
Savor the Grape Juice
Don't miss trying their natural and pleasantly sweet grape juice option.
Authentic Experience
Embrace the historic ambiance and enjoy a truly original taste of Bursa.
Price Point
Be prepared for slightly higher prices, reflecting the quality and historical significance.
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from all over the internet
Beat the Crowds
Visit during off-peak hours or order ahead to minimize wait times for your meal.
Savor the Grape Juice
Don't miss trying their natural and pleasantly sweet grape juice option.
Authentic Experience
Embrace the historic ambiance and enjoy a truly original taste of Bursa.
Price Point
Be prepared for slightly higher prices, reflecting the quality and historical significance.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
This historic kebab shop is celebrated for serving the original and incredibly delicious Iskender kebab, often described as a unique taste that stays with you forever. While the food garners widespread praise, diners should be prepared for potentially long queues due to its popularity. The traditional atmosphere adds to the overall authentic experience, though some reviewers note the space can be small and warm.
"I ate Iskander kebab for the first time, and for me (that my country has many kinds of delicious kebabs), the taste stayed with me forever.
The respectful treatment of the staff, good service and nostalgic atmosphere along with the fair price was a complete package."
Behrooz Bahrami
"It is a very authentic experience to taste Iskander Kebab in Bursa. The real shop is the blue building. Others may be ok but this is original. Enjoy ur food."
AMIR BAJWA
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Tarihi Mavi Dükkan İskender 1867 is a must-visit for lovers of traditional Turkish kebab. The food is incredibly tasty and full of authentic flavor. This place has been around for a long time, and it shows in the quality and care they put into every dish.
You might have to wait a little, but it’s definitely worth it. The İskender is especially amazing. Highly recommended for a true taste of Turkish cuisine!"
Nusret Koc
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a Turkish dish featuring sliced döner kebab meat over pita bread, topped with tomato sauce, butter, and yogurt. It originated here!
The restaurant has a casual dining space. Dress comfortably for a traditional Turkish kebab experience.
Popularity means queues are common. Visiting during off-peak hours or ordering ahead can help reduce wait times.
To avoid long queues, try visiting during non-peak hours.
Yes, the grape juice is recommended as a natural and sweet drink option.
It's the original location credited with inventing Iskender Kebab, offering a taste of history and authentic flavor.
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Kebapçı İskender – Mavi Dükkan: One of the two most popular iskender places in Bursa. I had the opportunity to eat there once in my life, it was really delicious, but waiting in that queue is really challenging.
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