Ice cream shop offers unique Mediterranean and Persian flavors with options like Dubai chocolate, saffron, and homemade pistachio. Warm, cozy atmosphere features adorable decor and a friendly, welcoming vibe that suits groups and families. Coloring sheets for children add a playful touch to the clean, well-designed space.
Turkish coffee comes out smooth and perfectly brewed with no bitterness. It pairs well with other offerings like vegetable juice and free Wi-Fi.
Unique flavors like Dubai chocolate, saffron pistachio, and rosewater ice cream with frozen cream chunks stand out. The ice cream pairs well with traditional treats like faloodeh and fresh carrot juice with vanilla ice cream.
"The ice cream here is so fresh, rich, and genuinely original."
"These Persian desserts are aromatic, refreshing, and perfectly balanced."
"I found the Turkish coffee to be amazing and perfectly brewed."
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Yummy Land offers 14 unique ice cream flavors, with 6 exclusive to their shop.
The ice cream is made in-house using high-quality ingredients.
Fresh pressed juices and aรงaรญ bowls are available with customizable toppings.
Indoor and outdoor seating overlooks bay and ocean views, creating a cozy, authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. The space feels clean and inviting, with music enhancing the relaxed vibe. Families find it welcoming, and the setting suits both casual and special occasions.
Offers a slightly sweet, Turkish spiced espresso with a slight bitterness that stands out. The coffee delivers a magnificent taste experience for those trying it.
Turkish ice cream comes free and pairs well with pistachio baklava. It offers a delicious finish to meals alongside dishes like falafel and chicken shawarma pizza.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant offers a variety of halal food options.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.
Space combines modern Mediterranean design with intricate patterns and warm lighting, creating a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. Hanging greenery and detailed wall designs add to the welcoming, culturally rich vibe. Upstairs seating offers a scenic, comfortable spot to relax and enjoy desserts.
Turkish coffee comes very thick and rich, which matches traditional style. It pairs well with sweets like pistachio baklava and complements the dessert selection.
Mastic ice cream offers a unique Middle Eastern flavor that stands out. Options include juju berry vegan and layered scoops with cardamom and baklava for a rich, textured experience.
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The price for three ice creams and one tiny baklava is $40.
The price for a small cup of ice cream is $7.
Parking is limited in the area around the dessert shop.
Ice cream shop offers wide flavor variety including unique options like lychee and in-house made Dubai chocolate. Space feels family friendly with board games and seating for hanging out. Interior is beautifully decorated and clean, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
They serve Turkish coffee alongside desserts like crepes and ice cream. The coffee is consistently described as great and enjoyed by many.
Premium ice cream and sorbets come in a wide variety, including a mango sorbet and a house-made Dubai Chocolate. Seating is available to enjoy desserts like crepes and Turkish coffee with great customer service.
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Scoopz offers a wide variety of ice cream and sorbet flavors.
They make all their ice cream in-house, including unique flavors.
A large scoop costs $5, while an ice cream cookie sandwich is $8.
Ice cream shop blends elegant chic with cozy Parisian and Iranian influences in a beautifully decorated space. Atmosphere balances comfort and style with thoughtful design and comfortable seating, including outdoor options. Unique flavors use top-shelf ingredients like saffron and rose water, creating an upscale experience.
Strong taste and presentation make Turkish coffee stand out here. It pairs well with their ice cream, creating a unique flavor combo.
Unique, handmade flavors stand out, especially the premium saffron ice cream which is rich, creamy, and fragrant. The ice cream is flavorful, well-presented, and not found elsewhere.
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The single scoop costs $8, and the premium scoop is $9.
The cafe is open late, making it a perfect dessert spot for warm summer nights.
Street parking can be limited, but there is a public lot around the corner.
Large, beautifully furnished space captures an authentic Turkish vibe with warm lighting and charming decor. Atmosphere feels vibrant yet peaceful, supported by loud Turkish pop music that energizes the environment. Plenty of seating and amenities like a juice bar and prayer room accommodate diverse needs.
Freshly brewed large cups of Turkish coffee offer a rich and authentic taste. Both the coffee and tea stand out as one of a kind experiences.
Handmade ice cream features pistachio and saffron flavors that stand out. Turkish ice cream and vanilla options pair well with desserts like baklava.
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Reservations are not required, and there is usually no wait time.
Parking can be difficult to find in the Gaslamp Quarter.
The menu features a wide variety of Turkish cuisine options.
Spacious indoor setting blends European and Anatolian styles with a calm, warm atmosphere that stays quiet even when full. Guests enjoy unlimited Turkish tea served in classic tulip glasses alongside authentic Turkish dishes like borek and baklava. Games and a mini library add a relaxed, informal vibe suitable for lingering and chatting.
Strong, authentic Turkish coffee pairs well with a variety of baklava and bakery items. The coffee offers a rich, bold flavor that complements the sweet desserts perfectly.
Ice cream here is fresh and delicious, with plenty of options that range from savory to sweet. The shop pairs it with high caffeine coffee for a nice combo.
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Expect long wait times on weekend mornings due to high popularity.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.
All meat served is halal, catering to specific dietary needs.
Large open dining area combines modern vibes with authentic Turkish atmosphere featuring Turkish lamps and a stone-accented bar. Noise level is thunderously loud, creating a lively and energetic environment. Guests enjoy live kanun music enhancing the immersive experience.
Traditional Turkish coffee comes with a Kahve Falฤฑ, a fortune reading that often hits the mark. Servers suggest it as a great finish alongside rice pudding.
Maraล ice cream tops the classic antep kadayif dessert, adding a refreshing contrast to the buttery, crunchy phyllo and authentic emerald green pistachios. The ice cream provides a cool, creamy finish to the sweet, syrupy treat.
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Reservations are often difficult to secure due to high popularity.
Parking in the neighborhood is very challenging.
The restaurant will soon offer traditional Turkish brunch on weekends.
Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food.
Turkish coffee comes out strong and well-made. The spot offers tasseography readings, adding a unique twist to the coffee experience.
A standout dessert features Osmalieh ice cream served in a crisp filo cup topped with orange blossom cotton candy. It balances creamy and sweet flavors without being overly rich or sweet.
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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.
Small, stylish Turkish restaurant with a cozy and warm atmosphere. Outdoor seating and high chairs accommodate families, creating a lively and friendly vibe. Known for authentic Turkish flavors and a clean, inviting setting.
Turkish coffee comes served with care and offers a fun experience to enjoy after meals. It pairs well with pistachio baklava and provides a rich finish alongside chai.
Turkish ice cream stands out with its unique texture and flavor, adding an authentic touch. The ice cream pairs well with baklava, creating a classic combination.
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Reservations are not required but calling ahead is recommended for specific dishes.
Tea and water are complimentary with your meal.
The cafe operates on a pay-and-pickup model, so be prepared to order at the counter.
Turkish restaurant with Istanbul-themed decor and beautiful chandeliers creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like dining in Turkey. The space is small and clean, filled with colorful art and warm lighting. Music and lively energy add to a friendly, home-like vibe where guests often feel like family.
Perfectly brewed Turkish coffee comes in beautiful gold cups with clever covers to keep it warm. It pairs well with tea and rice pudding for a nice finish.
Turkish ice cream here is phenomenal and rich, lasting several minutes per serving. The ice cream shop draws strong favorites, especially among kids.
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Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant is fully accessible and has clean bathrooms.
Vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Ice cream shop offers unique Persian flavors with trendy decor featuring exposed wood and light blue walls. Seating includes indoor and open-air patio options, creating a pleasant atmosphere. The vibe is calm and inviting, contrasting with louder, crowded competitors.
Offers Turkish coffee ice cream with unique twists like saffron, rosewater, and dates. Combines traditional Persian flavors with a creamy texture for a distinct taste.
Unique Persian ice cream flavors like saffron, Alphonso, and Turkish coffee stand out here. Vegan and kosher options add variety, while the ice cream quality remains consistently high and delicious.
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Prices are per scoop, with one scoop costing $5.95 and three scoops costing $9.75.
They charged a 4.5% occupancy fee to sit inside.
A credit card charge was added to the price without prior notice.
Spacious cake shop with Turkish palace decor and warm, cozy atmosphere reminiscent of a bazaar. Ample seating includes a nice outdoor patio next to a park, creating a relaxed vibe. Quiet environment with no background music enhances the sense of escape and indulgence.
Rich, smooth, and perfectly brewed coffee offers a strong flavor with a beautiful aroma. Staff explain the different varieties and what makes Turkish coffee special.
Baklava pairs with ice cream in a baklava ice cream sandwich that blends textures and flavors smoothly. The gelato ice cream offers a standout cookies and cream flavor that impresses.
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Baklava prices range from $25 to $30 per pound.
Pita bread is only sold with breakfast, not separately.
There is no posted pricing, which can lead to confusion at checkout.