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            26 Queensgate, Inverness, IV1 1DJ
          
        
        
        
        
          
            01463 711 950
          
        
        
          Inverness is hardly short of
        
        
          fine dining restaurants, yet
        
        
          Aspendos stands out from
        
        
          the crowd, having has built
        
        
          its reputation on a lively
        
        
          atmosphere, first-rate service
        
        
          and excellent food. This
        
        
          cheerful, modern restaurant
        
        
          specialises
        
        
          in
        
        
          authentic
        
        
          Mediterranean and Turkish
        
        
          dishes. The menu is chock full
        
        
          of delights, with a wide range of
        
        
          skewers, seafood dishes, meat
        
        
          grills, mezes and vegetarian
        
        
          options at hand. Choose from
        
        
          traditional starters like soslu
        
        
          patlican (aubergine, peppers
        
        
          and yoghurt cooked in a sauce
        
        
          with olive oil) and borek (filo
        
        
          pastry stuffed with feta cheese
        
        
          and spinach, then deep fried)
        
        
          before taking your pick of the
        
        
          main courses. Popular dishes
        
        
          include karniyarik (aubergine
        
        
          stuffed with minced lamb)
        
        
          and guvec (chicken or lamb
        
        
          cooked with onions and
        
        
          peppers). Whatever you opt
        
        
          for, you’re sure to enjoy the
        
        
          laid-back atmosphere and
        
        
          friendly, attentive service. If
        
        
          you find yourself paralysed
        
        
          by choice upon inspecting
        
        
          the menu, consider trying
        
        
          the appetiser banquet. It’s a
        
        
          great way to get a taste for
        
        
          the quintessential flavours of
        
        
          Aspendos. Needless to say,
        
        
          you can choose from a range
        
        
          of drinks, including wines,
        
        
          lagers and delicious Turkish
        
        
          coffee, to round off your meal.
        
        
          
            
              ASPENDOS