Sutton-in-AshfieldNG17 4BGKirkby-in-AshfieldMansfieldNottinghamshire
Künefe
Künefe
Künefe is sweet, salty, crunchy and gooey all at once: shredded kadayıf pastry with melted cheese in the middle, baked until golden and soaked in syrup.
- Kunefe£6.50
Where it comes from
Künefe is the pride of Hatay (Antakya) in southern Turkey, close to the Syrian border. Versions are loved right across the Middle East, where it's often called kunafa.
How we make it at EFES
Warm shredded kadayıf pastry with melted cheese inside, soaked in syrup. Eat it straight away while the cheese is still stretchy.
Goes well with
- Turkish tea £1.55
- Turkish coffee £2.60
Allergies
Our kitchen handles all 14 major allergens. Before you order, please read our allergy information and call 01623 442222 if you have an allergy or intolerance.
Where to get it
Eat künefe at EFES, 91 Outram Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 4BG. We're about ten minutes from Kirkby-in-Ashfield, a quarter of an hour from Mansfield and around half an hour's drive from Nottingham.
- Address: 91 Outram Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire NG17 4BG · Get directions
- Opening hours: Sunday to Thursday 12:00–22:00, Friday and Saturday 12:00–23:00
- Delivery: NG15 to NG20 postcodes, including Sutton-in-Ashfield, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Huthwaite, Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse, Hucknall and Selston. Check your postcode
- Phone: 01623 442222
Questions
Should künefe be eaten hot?
Yes, while the cheese is melted. It's best eaten in the restaurant or straight away at home.