Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
Last updated★ 4.5 · 1,700 Google reviews · $$
Erciyes Turkish Restaurant is a family-run Turkish restaurant in a lively room that seats 120. It has been part of Surry Hills for more than 40 years. Diners go for freshly baked pide and grills, and the service draws praise. Belly dancers perform on Friday and Saturday nights. Marriott Street Reserve is a two-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
Food at Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
The menu covers mezze starters, freshly baked Turkish pide, and grills served with Turkish rice and shepherd's salad. Kebabs of shaved chicken or beef come in a wrap from the rotisserie, and Turkish sweets finish the meal. Starters include gluten-free and vegan options, and pide can be topped with meat, vegetarian toppings or vegan cheese. One diner praised the smoky grilled meat and the dips.
What to order: Pide · Grills with Turkish rice
Drinks at Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
One visitor praised the tea, and said the hospitality was excellent in the same visit. The drinks side of the menu is not covered in much detail, so ask staff what they pour with dinner.
Belly dancing and events
Belly dancing is part of the evening on Friday and Saturday nights, which gives the room a busier, festive feel. The restaurant also hosts events and offers catering. One group marked a colleague's wedding there and had a strong night out.
What customers say about Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
- 💬Food praised for pide, smoky grilled meat and fresh bread
- 💬Service and hospitality called good or excellent
- 💬Pide a favourite for both savoury and sweet orders
Tips for visiting Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
- ✓Book online through the bookings page, especially for larger groups or weekend evenings.
- ✓Go on a Friday or Saturday night if you want to see the belly dancing.
- ✓Start with a pide, then share a grill across the table.
Getting to Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
The restaurant is at 409 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010. Parking is listed for the restaurant, so you can drive in if you prefer.
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FAQ about Erciyes Turkish Restaurant
What cuisine does Erciyes Turkish Restaurant serve?
It serves Turkish food, including mezze, pide, grills, kebabs and Turkish sweets.
Does Erciyes Turkish Restaurant have vegan or gluten-free options?
Yes, gluten-free and vegan starters are listed, vegan cheese can go on pide, and vegetarian options are on the menu.
Can I book a table at Erciyes Turkish Restaurant?
Yes, reservations are made online through the bookings page, where you choose the date, time and party size.
Does Erciyes Turkish Restaurant host groups or events?
Yes, it seats 120, hosts events and offers catering.