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El Turco Design District

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140 NE 39th St #238, Miami, FL 33137, USA
OpenUntil 8:00 PM·$$·Mediterranean

Michelin-recognized Turkish cuisine in the heart of Miami's Design District

MediterraneanCasual Dining$$Design District

About El Turco Design District

El Turco Design District brings authentic Turkish flavors to one of Miami's most stylish neighborhoods, occupying a spot inside the Design District shopping plaza at 140 NE 39th Street. The menu spans a broad range of traditional Turkish specialties — from handmade menemen and simit at breakfast to Izmir kofte, manti, and house-made mezes at lunch and dinner.

Signature protein bowls crafted with fresh ingredients and bold spices cater to health-conscious diners, while the legendary pistachio baklava and Turkish coffee keep dessert lovers coming back. Recognized by Michelin reviewers and boasting a 4.

7-star rating across 435 Google reviews, El Turco has earned a loyal following among Design District shoppers, nearby workers, and Miami food enthusiasts alike. The casual, trendy atmosphere welcomes families, solo diners, and groups, with free Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, and a pet-friendly patio rounding out the experience.

Open seven days a week from 11 AM to 8 PM, it's equally suited to a quick weekday lunch or a relaxed weekend brunch.

Highlights

Group Celebrations
Brunch with Friends
First-Time Visitor
Signature Pistachio Baklava
Signature Menemen
Reservations Recommended
Wheelchair Accessible
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Service
8.0
Ambience
8.0
Food Quality
9.0
Value for Money
8.0
Location
8.0

Open Until 8:00 PM

Monday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Reviews

Exceptionally well-rated at 4.7/5 across 435 Google reviews, with an overwhelming majority of 5-star ratings (392 of 435) and consistent praise for authentic Turkish flavors and standout desserts.

Signature DessertsMichelin RecognitionAuthentic Turkish Flavors

The Experience

Amenities

Reservations RecommendedWheelchair AccessibleTrendyPet-FriendlyQuietPatioAccessible RestroomCredit Cards AcceptedGarage ParkingVegan OptionsDeliveryDog-Friendly Patio

Signature Dishes

Pistachio Baklava

House-made Turkish baklava layered with pistachios — the venue's most praised dessert, consistently mentioned across dozens of reviews.

Menemen

Traditional Turkish scrambled eggs with tomatoes and peppers, a popular breakfast and brunch staple at El Turco.

Turkish Protein Bowl

A signature bowl built with fresh ingredients, bold Turkish spices, grilled meats, and house-made sauces — a healthy and satisfying lunch or dinner option.

Izmir Kofte

Handmade Turkish meatballs in the Izmir style, one of the restaurant's most requested dinner dishes.

Manti

Handmade Turkish dumplings served with traditional accompaniments — a beloved specialty at El Turco.

Turkish Breakfast Tray

A curated spread of traditional Turkish breakfast items including warm simit, served with Turkish tea.

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