Turkish cuisine: the best places to taste it in South Yarra

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"From the moment we walked in we felt like old friends, with warm knowledgeable staff. The space was intimate and cozy. Every course was amazing,..."
Ashley Davies
"Went to Yagiz last night with a few friends and the guys there couldn’t do enough for us. The waiter (Alex, a lovely Irish man) knew everything..."
Conner O'Connor
"The food was faultless and the fit out impressive. Chef Murat, the staff and the service are 10/10! Yagiz has a great vibe going on, definitely a new..."
Erin Lightfoot
"Great addition to the area and great potential to become a neighbourhood gem! Great warm service, great food, original decor and amazing Turkish wine..."
Anna Netoomrev
"La cuisine est exceptionnelle et le décor moderne mélange les cultures australiennes et turques que j'aime tant. Merci au chef d'être venu nous..."
Stephane Houdet
"Thank you sincerely for a beautiful dining experience two weeks ago. Your restaurant is just exquisite and I wish you the absolute best wishes in..."
Carolyn Scott
"Finest Turkish restaurant in Melbourne. A must try. Had a great experience. Great service and exceptional..."
Orhan Luca
"We had a fantastic meal, with excellent, friendly service, and scrumptious, interesting food that was presented..."
David Servi
"Super restaurant, n'hésitez pas à venir pour partager un repas entre amis, en couple ou en famille. Goût : ★★★★★ Dressage :..."
Julien Houdet
"The first of many visits to come I’m sure! Had a fabulous evening of great food, great service and great atmosphere! Wish the whole team at Yagiz..."
Ilknur Moore
"I would like to thank you guys for Saturday. We've been there for my husband's 50th. Food was delicious and excellent ambient, everyone loved it. ..."
Sabina Omahic
"Great food. Great service. Great night. Top..."
Steven Tynan
"I was one of the lucky ones to get a table at this fine dining restaurant in south yarra. The presentation is lovely through and through. We were..."
Dr S
"I’ve got to say, the starters were soo good, every single dish! But when we got to the mains, we were let down. Starters:• cheese..."
Catherine
"Loved the modern rustic interior with lots of details bring warm and life to this place. Services are superb at this price point. I am a huge fan of..."
A Black Sheep
"🏚: Yagiz📍: South Yarra————————————————————📝: With experience as chef in many top..."
Sense Of Food
"The place was nice. I love the ambience and the food was great! It is something different. I have never taste turkish dish before. But this is..."
AshGav
"Superb Turkish food served in a modern elegant space. This place did not disappoint and the cocktails were sensational. With so many options to..."
Freeo
"Fantastic is all I can say... the food was full of flavour and the service outstanding. The resturant had a very nice and cozy decor. Midye was..."
Seyid Sam Karamemis
"real rating 4.5/5We celebrated our wedding anniversary at Yagiz and were thoroughly impressed.  The fit out is modern and classy with an..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"This will be the shortest review I’ve written. Zomato requires one hundred and forty characters minimum. 5 Stars, great food, great service, go..."
Gerd
"Nostalgic Turkish cuisine takes a contemporary approach at Yagiz on Toorak Road, South Yarra where it's as much about Middle Eastern flavours as it..."
Forksake
"4.5 Modern Turkish restaurant, Yagiz is thriving, having found its rhythm as Chef Owner Murat Ovaz (Tulum, Four in Hand) celebrates the venue’s..."
Gastrology
"What a lovely night we had a Yagiz - greeted by warm friendly staff who had a great knowledge of the menu. We ate our way through the menu and..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Most of us are familiar with Turkish flavours, but at Yagiz, you will be treated to a unique and modern twist on classic Turkish flavours in a..."
The Spice Adventuress
"What a great experience! The atmosphere is lovely, the staff are great, and the food is fantastic. When you are told by a Turk that the food is..."
Brookejessie
"Lovely Turkish restaurant, very well presented. Staff very friendly and attentive. Food was very authentic to its roots. Lovely visit it was, will..."
MsDelish
"Finally made it to Yagiz and I’m so glad I did! The flavours took me down memory lane...Being from a Turkish background the flavours of each dish..."
TurkishD'light
"Amazing food and service. Rich flavors and a great menu..... will be back. At the beef, lamb, leek, anchovies. Wine menu was extensive with different..."
Catching The Big Fish
"absolutely phenomenal food - and i am not that easy to please. deserves at least a michelin star if it ever comes to australia. this is how a..."
Zecheng Han
"Finest Turkish restaurant in Melbourne. Incredible experience. Prompt service. Very reasonable pricing. Strongly recommend stuffed squid and confit..."
Orhan
"Very impressed with every aspect of this modern Turkish restaurant. We ordered a variety of different dishes and everything was delicious and..."
AT
"I ate here on Friday 15th June. Service was a little slow - i..e we had to continue to ask for our wine glasses to be topped up.  if the staff can't..."
Salono
"Took my mother here for mothers day lunch and I have one word outstanding. All the food was delicious. My favourite part was I have food intolerances..."
Gigi Lucia Hunt
"I went here for a meeting. Was not expecting much. Initially when I was waiting for my dinner partner all the waiters were doing my head in:( When..."
Tony
"My Key 3 Pointers * Middle Eastern dinning is alive and this addition is a must try. * Turkish food has more to offer than just dips and..."
MsConnoisseur
"Great interesting food that you don’t experience elsewhere. Each new dish was my favourite but the duck cigars amazing. Don’t skip dessert the..."
El
"Extremely good Turkish. All dishes were fantastic and the staff were great advising how much food to order (often an over looked skill at share menu..."
Codaholic
"Delicious and innovative take on Turkish food with good vegetarian options. Pleasant and obliging service. A good find which deserves a much..."
Miriam Faine
"We dined there 18 January having gone there on a friends recommendation. I think it a promising new entry to the local restaurant choice. The..."
Jimbo
"Extremely pleased with everything this restaurant had to offer.From the excellent quality service, ambience, amazing taste and twist on..."
Gisele_kaya
"Sleek venue with interesting Turkish sharing style menu. Between two we shared the borek and the quail for entree, the lamb backstrap and the..."
Kate Dougherty
"It s definitely a must try place. If you like the middle east region food or you are interested to get to know them this place would do it just fine...."
bob sam
"Can't really fault this place. Greeted warmly as we arrived and promptly shown to our table. The drinks did take a while to arrive but the lovely..."
Angel Ng
"Enjoyed an awesome spread of mezze food, sharing tasting menu. Dips, bread, sardines, lamb, squid and swordfish. The standout dish and a must eat was..."
Michael Boyer
"Must try modern turkish cuisine. I really enjoy the cozy ambience. Waitresses were very nice and recommended a few dishes to try. We love the fried..."
Michelle L.
"Wow, what an experience, excellent service, cocktails, ambiance & the food, brilliant food. Go for the DOYUMLUK, the dips, the sardines, swordfish,..."
Thushan Fernando
"Visited for dinner on a weeknight and enjoyed the food and atmosphere at Yagiz. The food is well presented as well as the wait staff. Suitable for..."
The Eating & Drinking Cow
"Yagiz. Great name, great spot, great flavours. If you haven’t been to Yagiz you should go. Start with a cocktail, they have some classics and some..."
Glenn Calder
"It’s an “Instagrammable” restaurant. We ordered the set menu (@99 pp). We kept waiting for a long time for our mains. It seems they forgot our..."
Aditya Joshi