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Sunset Dinner in Izmir
A romantic foodie date where you get to relish in delicious local Turkish cuisine whilst soaking up the beautiful view of the city of Izmir. Finished with a beautiful walk along the Kordon, this is a truly unforgettable experience.
- The afternoon kicks off with a relaxing walk around the historical Kemeralti Market. After handpicking some local goods, you make your way towards a cozy local restaurant with a stunning view of the city. You exchange sweet words as the sun sets and the lights of Izmir start to twinkle.
- Later, the palatable local delicacies start to arrive, providing an explosion of taste with every bite. Lokma dessert while enjoying the Izmir Bay view adds an extra sprinkle to your romantic date.
- Finally, you end your night with a romantic walk along the seafront Kordon, holding hands, sharing laughter and creating memories that'll last a lifetime.
Preparation steps:
- To prepare for this date, ensure you have a reservation at the restaurant of your choice, providing them with any dietary needs. Also, make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be a reasonable amount of walking involved.
- Next, read up on some of the local dishes in Izmir, to get a sense of what you might like to order. Turkish cuisine is full of variety, so there's sure to be something to suit every palate.
- Lastly, check the weather forecast for the day. You wouldn't want to be caught out with the wrong clothing choice.
Some tips:
- To make the experience more romantic, ask for a table with a view when booking the restaurant. Be sure to get there in good time to enjoy the sunset.
- When walking through the Kemeralti Market, enjoy the ambiance and atmosphere, look around and take in the smells and colors. Don't hesitate to strike up a conversation with the locals.
- Speaking some basic Turkish phrases can be useful and add to your enjoyment of your date. Remember to take pictures to create lasting memories.
Recommended locations:
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Konak, Anafartalar Cd., 35250 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye
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2712 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235, United States
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Alsancak, 35250 Konak/İzmir, Türkiye
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