Founded on the fertile lands of the Tigris River, Batman is a city that fascinates its visitors with its historical and natural beauties. Batman, one of the oldest settlements in Turkey with a history of 12,000 years, bears the traces of different civilizations.

List of What to Eat in Batman

Batman cuisine shows similarities with other cuisines of the Southeastern Anatolia Region. Meat dishes, stuffed vegetables, soups and desserts are very popular in Batman cuisine, which stands out with its unique flavors and fresh ingredients of the region.

Stuffed Ribs


batman stuffed ribs

Stuffed ribs, one of the most original and delicious dishes of Batman cuisine, is an ideal choice for those who love local flavors. This stuffing, made by stuffing lamb ribs with rice, meat, spices and almonds, is very filling and delicious.

Sham Pastry


batman damask pastry

Damascus pastry, one of the most original and delicious pastries of Batman cuisine, is very satisfying and delicious with its mixture prepared with minced meat and onion, and appeals to different tastes.

Stuffed Mumbar


batman stuffed mumbar

Stuffed mumbar, one of the most original and delicious dishes of Batman cuisine, is an ideal choice for those who love local flavors. This stuffing, made by stuffing lamb intestines with rice, meat, spices and various herbs, is very satisfying and delicious.

Curtain Rice


batman curtain rice

Perde pilaf is one of the most famous and eye-catching pilafs of the Southeastern Anatolia Region. It takes its name from the special pot used for cooking and the way it is presented to the table. Curtain pilaf, which is indispensable for special occasions and hosting guests with its taste and flamboyance in presentation, turns into a work of art in master hands.

Tandoori Bread


batman tandoori bread

Tandoori bread is a thin and very crispy type of bread that is widely consumed in the Middle East and Asia. It is cooked in a hole dug in the ground and surrounded by mud. It is rolled out with a rolling pin, like phyllo dough, to a thickness of one and a half centimeters. Flour, sesame seeds and water are sprinkled on it. Tandoori bread has an important place not only in terms of taste but also in terms of history and culture. This bread, which has been consumed for thousands of years, is also an important part of Anatolian cuisine.

Batman Style Kütülk


batman kütülk

Kütülk, one of the most original and delicious dishes of Batman cuisine, is an ideal choice for those who love local flavors. This meatball, made by boiling method, is very satisfying and delicious with its stuffing prepared with bulgur and minced meat and its soft texture. Kütülk dazzles not only with its taste but also with its presentation. Yogurt sauce and salad served alongside round meatballs turn the meatballs into a work of art.

Tırşık (Batman Type)


batman tirşik

Batman style tirşık, one of the most original and delicious dishes of Batman cuisine, is an ideal choice for those who love local flavors. This casserole dish, prepared with lamb meat, eggplant, pepper and tomato, stands out because it is filling. The taste of Batman-style truffles combines with the softness of the meat and the aroma of the vegetables to create an unforgettable experience.

Havdel


batman havdel

Havdel is one of the most original and delicious dishes of Batman cuisine. Havdel, also known as molasses jelly dessert, is a traditional dessert made from fruits such as mulberries and grapes.

Eid Dessert


batman holiday dessert

Bayram dessert is one of the local delicacies commonly made in Batman during Ramadan Feast. This dessert, prepared with semolina, flour, yoghurt and butter, adds festivity to the holidays with its soft consistency and taste.