The long marble table in the private room at Elif, Castle Street
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Inside Elif


The room, the bar, the charcoal grill and what comes off it.

The room

Where you'll sit


The dining room at Elif beneath a domed and tiled ceiling
The main dining room at Elif
The bar at Elif
Gold chandeliers above the long marble table in the private room at Elif
The long marble table laid in the private room at Elif
A table laid for dinner at Elif
The Elif menu on a table
The food

Off the charcoal


A sharing feast of mezze and grills at Elif
A spread of mezze with bread at Elif
Adana kebab with grilled peppers and tomato
A kebab served with rice at Elif
A mixed grill laid out across the table
A showpiece charcoal-grilled dish at Elif
Güveç served in an earthenware pot
Chicken with peppers and rice at Elif
Charcoal-grilled chicken wings with rice
Chicken in a sweet chilli and sesame sauce with rice
A plated chicken main course at Elif
A dish being finished at the pass
A server plating a dish at the table
A table set with wine and a spread of dishes
The bar

Mixed to order


A cocktail served in a coupe at Elif
A creamy dessert cocktail at Elif
A highball on the bar at Elif
A spritz on the bar at Elif
For a party

The long tables


A long table laid for a private party at Elif
A long table set for a group at Elif