Midye Tava means fried mussel in english, moreover is very typical Turkish street food. In fact, midye tava consist in deep fried mussels that are covered with flour, eggs and beer. Usually, it is served in wood skewers or into a bread, besides a sauce made with yogurt and garlic. By the way, add some chilli flakes it will surely give you a nicer taste.

Further, it is easy to find in Istanbul, the most in food trucks outside of restaurants.

MIDYE TAVA FRIED MUSSEL DELICIOUS TURKISH STREET FOOD
Photography by wikipedia

In addition, I found it on specifically street in a seafood market in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. By the recommendation of a Turkish friend chef who is from this city, surely the reward was vouched.

Midye tava fried mussel

MIDYE TAVA FRIED MUSSEL DELICIOUS TURKISH STREET FOOD
Photography by Samurai Gourmet instagram

Midye tava was one of the most tasty Turkish street food that I’ve tried in Istanbul. Besides, for only 8 TL less than 2 AUD. In short, Remaining me not just expensive food is delicious.

Video by Samurai Gourmet Youtube

As a result, the fried mussel is the turkish street food that you must eat. But not just for the cheap, also for the great flavor. Therefore, so popular by the citizens, certainly if you are looking for authentic food from Turkey midye tava is the answer.

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Location Istanbul, Turkey

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

Price: $ 1 AUD

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Address: Hüseyinağa, Beyoğlu Sahne Sokak Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Turkey

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