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Tava ciğer & almond paste

Local speciality·Edirne

Fried liver and badem ezmesi

About Tava ciğer & almond paste

Edirne’s signature dish is tava ciğer: calf’s liver sliced thin and fried crisp, served with dried peppers and onions. Buy badem ezmesi (almond paste) and the colourful fruit-shaped soaps in the Ali Paşa Bazaar and around the Selimiye.

Why it's on our list

  • Tava ciğer
  • Badem ezmesi
  • Fruit soaps

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Tava ciğer & almond paste before you go.

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