EDITOR'S REVIEW
Get to know the venue before you go
Liz Maslak is a restaurant-bar at Maslak 1453 combining ancient art-inspired decor with a modern selection of meze and main courses. Its large event space and customizable menus suit ordinary dinner service as well as birthdays, corporate meals and private parties.
Music & programme
Nostalgic Turkish pop and alaturka selections accompany dinner. DJ mixes, live rhythms and upbeat pop come to the fore at private celebrations and group parties. Music and pace follow each event's plan; no fixed daily DJ or belly-dance programme has been announced.
Atmosphere
Stone-effect surfaces, wall details recalling ancient sculptures and reliefs, art objects and warm amber lighting give the room a theatrical sense of history. For private parties, lighting and tables can be rearranged to turn the large dining space into a livelier event hall.
Concept
A restaurant-bar pairing meze, main courses and an extensive drink menu with ancient art-inspired interiors, evening bar service and private events. The room and a customized menu can be adapted from birthdays and group dinners to corporate invitations.
Guest profile
Couples and friends dining around Maslak, birthday groups, and businesses planning corporate meals or private gatherings.
Dress code
Smart casual or elegant evening clothes fit the ancient-inspired restaurant and private-event setting.
Inside the Venue
Liz Maslak's chandeliers and pale columns come together with leaf patterns surrounding the tables. Beneath this lavish decor, the party spills beyond the tables. Napkins and glowing sticks raised in the air spread the crowd's enjoyment throughout the room.
Customer Review Summary
Liz Maslak receives numerous positive reviews—particularly for weddings, bachelorette parties, and birthdays—thanks to its high-energy entertainment, shows, DJ performances, and attentive staff. While the majority of guests enjoy the mezes and main courses, some have expressed dissatisfaction with the flavor, portion sizes, and the pricing of set menus. Some female visitors have expressed discomfort with the clientele and felt that staff did not intervene sufficiently; the constant upselling of additional items at the table was also criticized. Photography and videography services at wedding events were deemed poor. It may be beneficial to clarify menu details, table location, and photography services in advance.