Merkez Pastaneleri

Ürgüp


In business since 1975, this pastane (patisserie) churns out baked goods and tempting sticky baklava. You're here for the dondurma (ice cream) though. On a summer day Göreme locals have been known to drive to Ürgüp just for a Merkez ice cream. Check out the honey-and-almond flavour, or be adventurous and order the tahınlı (tahini oil) and you'll see why.


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