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Where to Eat in İzmir, Bornova: Lamb Brain
This guide turns EN TEMİZİ BU! | HİSARÖNÜ SÖĞÜŞÇÜ İZMİR from Ayhan Mortepe into a practical restaurant map with 1 saved spot around İzmir. The mapped places include a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Ayhan Mortepe visited Rahmi Usta in Bornova, whom he considers the cleanest and most meticulous kelle söğüş maker in Izmir. He was particularly impressed by the hygiene standards, noting how the staff constantly wash their hands and carefully remove all inedible parts from the lamb. His highlight was tasting a 'full' wrap loaded with brain, tongue, and roasted Maraş peppers, emphasizing the high collagen and flavor profile.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in İzmir.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 1 mapped spot into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Hisarönü Söğüşcüsü Rahmi Usta
Restaurant in Kazımdirik, 372/24 Sokak No:4/A, 35100 Bornova/İzmir, Türkiye, İzmir, Bornova, Türkiye
Price level: High
Food notes from the video
- Kelle söğüş (lamb head wrap)
- Lamb tongue
- Lamb brain
- Lamb cheek
- Roasted Maraş peppers
Experiences captured
- Visited Rahmi Usta in Bornova, Izmir
- Observed meticulous cleaning of lamb heads
- Learned about Balikkisir lamb selection
- Watched parsley being soaked in vinegar
- Observed the removal of inedible parts
- Discussed the 13-year history of the shop
- Witnessed the preparation of a 'full' wrap
Official tourism resource
The official digital tourism portal for İzmir, providing comprehensive guides to the city's historical, cultural, and natural heritage.
Planning questions
Where did Ayhan Mortepe eat in İzmir, Bornova?
This guide maps all 1 spot featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in İzmir, Bornova.
What are the must-try foods in İzmir, Bornova?
Creator picks from the video include Kelle söğüş (lamb head wrap), Lamb tongue, Lamb brain, Lamb cheek. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.