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7 Kapı

In the historic bazaar of Mudurnu

7 KapıCafé & Restaurant — fire, coffee and the table

Table

With a grace learned from the past, we set today’s table.

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Same shop, a new craft

First the yemeni block-printers, then the tailors. Today: fire, coffee and the table.

For more than a century this shop has never been without handwork. First the yemeni masters pressed their printing blocks here; then tailors worked with needle and thread.

7 Kapı does not exist to rebuild the past, but to keep alive the understanding it left behind.

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Three things happen here

Fire in the hearth, dishes cooking over embers

The fire is lit

Over embers, on the sac, on the stove. Unhurried, giving every ingredient its due.

Turkish coffee brewing in a copper cezve

The coffee brews

In a copper cezve, over a slow flame — because one cup of coffee is remembered for forty years.

A shared table set with local dishes

The table is set

Local, seasonal, handmade. Placed in the middle, to be shared.

From the kitchen

We cook produce from Mudurnu and the Bolu highlands with the patience of the fire. The menu breathes with the seasons.

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  • Breakfast

    Village Breakfast Spread

    Local cheeses, butter, honey and clotted cream, homemade jams, olives, hot dishes and a pot of tea. For two.

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  • From the Fire

    Ember-Grilled Local Chicken

    Mudurnu chicken with ember-roasted vegetables and flatbread.

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  • From the Table

    Keşkek

    Pounded wheat and meat, cooked for hours over a low flame.

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  • Desserts

    Mudurnu Palace Halva

    Mudurnu’s famous halva, served with coffee.

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  • Coffee & Tea

    Turkish Coffee on the Flame

    Brewed in a copper cezve, served with Turkish delight.

    Signature

“The Ahi tradition — maturing the craft and the person together — sets the measure of everything we do here.”

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Scenes from the bazaar

Stone, wood, fire and light

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Fire in the hearth, dishes cooking over embers
Turkish coffee brewing in a copper cezve
A shared table set with local dishes

Find us

Inside the historic bazaar, behind an old wooden door

Seyrancık Mah. Demirciler Cad. No: 56, 14800 Mudurnu / Bolu

Opening hours

Monday
09:00 – 00:00
Tuesday
09:00 – 00:00
Wednesday
09:00 – 00:00
Thursday
09:00 – 00:00
Friday
09:00 – 00:00
Saturday
09:00 – 00:00
Sunday
09:00 – 00:00
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7 Kapı

Mudurnu, Bolu

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Let your table be ready

The bazaar gets busy on weekends and holidays. Book ahead and we will be expecting you.