Hamdi (restaurant) explained

Hamdi
Food-Type:Turkish
City:Seattle
County:King
State:Washington
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Country:United States
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Hamdi is a Turkish restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] [2]

History

Hamdi started as a pop-up restaurant in 2021,[3] [4] before operating as a brick and mortar establishment in Ballard in November 2022.[5] [6] [7] Hamdi is owned by Berk Güldal and Katrina Schult.[8] The 50-seat restaurant operates in the space that previously housed Tarsan i Jane.[9] In 2023, four former employees filed a lawsuit over wage theft.[10] [11]

Reception

Allecia Vermillion included Hamdi in Seattle Metropolitan list of the city's best new restaurants of 2023.[12] The business was also included in Esquire 2023 list of the nation's 50 best new restaurants and Eater Seattle 2024 list of the city's 38 "essential" restaurants.[13] [14]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tomky . Naomi . 2021-09-03 . Hamdi brings hospitality, Turkish cuisine and whole lamb to Seattle . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20241009171113/https://www.seattlepi.com/lifestyle/food/article/where-to-find-hamdi-turkish-cuisine-pop-ups-16429157.php . 2024-10-09 . 2024-11-22 . . en.
  2. Web site: 2022-12-21 . Hamdi - Review - Fremont - Seattle . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240523163157/https://www.theinfatuation.com/seattle/reviews/hamdi . 2024-05-23 . 2024-11-22 . . en.
  3. Web site: Stewart . Jade Yamazaki . 2022-04-20 . Bainbridge’s Hitchcock Restaurant Is Turning Into an Inventive Seafood Restaurant . 2024-11-22 . . . en.
  4. Web site: Stewart . Jade Yamazaki . 2022-06-23 . The Most Anticipated Restaurants Opening in Seattle This Summer . 2024-11-22 . Eater Seattle . en . 2023-09-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230921193848/https://seattle.eater.com/2022/6/23/23180341/anticipated-restaurants-openings-seattle-summer-2022 . live .
  5. Web site: Stewart . Jade Yamazaki . 2022-09-01 . A Chef With a Michelin-Starred Background Opens a Ballard Turkish Restaurant . 2024-11-22 . Eater Seattle . en . 2023-11-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231130020146/https://seattle.eater.com/2022/9/1/23333297/seattle-turkish-restaurant-hamdi-ballard-three-michelin-stars . live .
  6. Web site: Ballard’s new Turkish restaurant Hamdi opens this month – My Ballard . 2024-11-22 . www.myballard.com . 2023-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230813143138/https://www.myballard.com/2022/10/10/ballards-new-turkish-restaurant-hamdi-opens-this-month/ . live .
  7. Web site: 2022-12-29 . 10 new restaurants to anticipate in Seattle, Bellevue, Edmonds and Burien . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230207153017/https://www.seattletimes.com/life/food-drink/10-restaurants-food-critic-tan-vinh-looks-forward-to-trying-in-2023/ . 2023-02-07 . 2024-11-22 . . en-US.
  8. Web site: Callaghan . Adam H. . 2022-11-09 . Damn, Ballard’s New Turkish Restaurant Sure Booked Out Fast . 2024-11-22 . Eater Seattle . en . 2024-02-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240229084223/https://seattle.eater.com/2022/11/9/23450074/hamdi-ballard-open-reservations-turkish-restaurant-pop-up . live .
  9. Web site: 2022-12-17 . A hot Turkish spot leads our list of 31 new restaurants in Seattle . 2024-11-22 . The Seattle Times . en-US . 2023-06-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230630204922/https://www.seattletimes.com/life/food-drink/a-hot-turkish-spot-leads-our-list-of-31-new-restaurants-in-seattle/ . live .
  10. Web site: Cheadle . Harry . 2023-03-13 . Owners of Ballard’s Famed Turkish Restaurant Hamdi Accused of Wage Theft . 2024-11-22 . Eater Seattle . en.
  11. Web site: Luna . Ruby de . 2023-07-13 . Canlis sued for wage theft . 2024-11-22 . www.kuow.org . en . 2024-05-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240526112130/https://www.kuow.org/stories/seattle-s-popular-restaurant-canlis-sued-for-wage-theft . live .
  12. Web site: Seattle's Best New Restaurants of 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240828025410/https://www.seattlemet.com/eat-and-drink/2023/09/seattle-best-new-restaurants-2023 . 2024-08-28 . 2024-11-22 . . en-US.
  13. Web site: 2023-11-28 . Esquire's Best New Restaurants in America 2023 . 2024-11-22 . Esquire . en-US . 2024-01-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240125041055/https://www.esquire.com/food-drink/restaurants/a45847159/best-new-restaurants-in-america-2023/ . live .
  14. Web site: 2018-04-10 . The 38 Essential Restaurants in Seattle . 2024-11-22 . Eater Seattle . en . 2022-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220817210013/https://seattle.eater.com/maps/best-restaurants-seattle-38 . live .

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