Dishes you should try in Çamoluk: Çamoluk Mantısı and Keşkek (wheat and lamb porridge). This guide also covers the local products to buy and what Çamoluk is famous for.

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Famous Dishes of Çamoluk

  • Çamoluk Mantısı

    Small mantı made with hand-rolled thin dough, served with yoghurt and a butter sauce. It is a traditional flavour of Çamoluk's winter tables.

  • Keşkek (wheat and lamb porridge)

    Prepared by boiling wheat and meat for a long time and then crushing them, keşkek is an indispensable dish at weddings and festive tables.

Dishes from Giresun Cuisine

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These dishes are known throughout Giresun province; see the provincial food guide for details.

  • Giresun Fındık Ezmeli Kadayıf Tatlısı (kadayıf with hazelnut paste)

    A kadayıf dessert made with hazelnut paste, registered as a geographical indication.

  • Görele Dondurması (Görele ice cream)

    Ice cream registered as a geographical indication.

  • Alucra Oğlak Kebabı (Alucra kid kebab)

    A kid-meat kebab registered as a geographical indication.

  • Çavuşlu Ekmeği (Çavuşlu bread)

    A bread specific to the town of Çavuşlu in Görele, registered as a geographical indication.

  • Karalahana Sarması (black cabbage rolls)

    An indispensable local dish of Black Sea cuisine.

What to Buy in Çamoluk: Local Products

  • Çamoluk Şeker Kuru Fasulyesi (Çamoluk dry sugar beans) Çamoluk Şeker Kuru Fasulyesi was registered as a designation of origin on 2 May 2018 (TÜRKPATENT registration no. 348). Product group: processed and unprocessed fruits, vegetables and mushrooms. Registered by: Çamoluk Municipality.
  • Çamoluk Honey Honey obtained from mountain flowers, known for its organic character and rich aroma.
  • Local Cheeses Tulum cheese made from plateau milk is one of Çamoluk's traditional dairy products.

What Çamoluk Is Famous For: Culture and Traditions

  • Inner Black Sea Culture

    Çamoluk lies in the south of the Giresun region, at the meeting point of Black Sea and Central Anatolian cultures. Traditional farming methods and village life still continue here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I eat in Çamoluk?

Çamoluk is known for 2 local dishes, above all Çamoluk Mantısı and Keşkek (wheat and lamb porridge). Small mantı made with hand-rolled thin dough, served with yoghurt and a butter sauce. It is a traditional flavour of Çamoluk's winter tables.

What is Çamoluk famous for?

Çamoluk is known for Çamoluk Mantısı, Çamoluk Şeker Kuru Fasulyesi (Çamoluk dry sugar beans) and Inner Black Sea Culture. Its best-known sights include Çamoluk Plateaus and Kelkit Valley Views.

What to buy in Çamoluk?

Local products and souvenirs to buy in Çamoluk include Çamoluk Şeker Kuru Fasulyesi (Çamoluk dry sugar beans), Çamoluk Honey and Local Cheeses.

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