Friendly Meals

12 Mar

Posted at 00:28h # Friendly Meals, Previous Events

March 12, 2013, The Marmara Taksim Guest Speaker/Chef: Executive Chef Rudolf Van Nunnen At our gala dinner themed around Rossini Cuisine, held at The Marmara Hotel, we achieved another "first" befitting Kitchen Companions. Rossini is one of the greatest composers in music history. Inspired by Turks in two of his operas - "Il Turco in Italia" (1814) and "Le Siège de Corinthe" (1826) - yet his greatest passion besides music was food. Around a oval table for 100 people, 99 kitchen enthusiasts took their seats at our gala dinner. A large chair, perhaps barely able to contain him in life, was...

10 Jan

Posted at 00:35h # Friendly Meals, Previous Events

January 10, 2013, Sancak Restaurant - Pendik Guest Speaker: Adnan Sancak At Sancak Restaurant, renowned for Bosnian flavors for nearly 40 years, we not only tasted Bosnian cuisine but also listened to their stories from Adnan Sancak. Yeni Mahalle, where Bosnian immigrants settled in the 1950s, is a charming district. Sancak Restaurant, opened in 1974 by Fehim Sancak, who migrated from the Sandžak region of former Yugoslavia, has been a neighborhood favorite for years. Event Menu: ...