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Sage tea ( ada cayi)

Sage tea holds a special place in Istanbul’s culture and culinary tradition. Known as “adaçayı” in Turkish, sage tea is revered for its aromatic flavor and medicinal properties. In Istanbul, you’ll find it served in traditional tea houses, cafes, and even street vendors. The locals cherish it not just for its taste but also for its believed health benefits, including aiding digestion and soothing sore throats. Enjoying a cup of sage tea while overlooking the bustling streets of Istanbul is a serene experience, blending centuries of tradition with the modern energy of the city.

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