ALMA Restaurant: Reviving Antalya’s Historical Texture with Modern Architectural Flair
Introducing the ALMA Restaurant, an architectural gem nestled on the coast of Side, Antalya, in Turkey’s stunning Mediterranean region. Known for its ancient cityscape and historical texture dating back to the 7th century BC, Side offers a captivating backdrop for this fine-dining establishment.
Designed by the acclaimed BBA.Istanbul in 2022, the restaurant perfectly blends privacy and openness while embodying the area’s unique cultural narrative. The design navigates the region’s high temperatures, beach winds, and residential context, using natural materials in their raw texture and local construction techniques, both traditional and contemporary, for a charming fusion of authenticity and modernity.
