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V Modern Italian Opened in Istanbul!

V Modern Italian brings a whole new energy to Istanbul with its innovative Italian cuisine concept, blending seamlessly with the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant social life. First opened in Los Angeles and Stockholm, V Modern Italian quickly made a splash in Europe and the Middle East, and now invites guests in Istanbul to experience contemporary Italian flavors. An important milestone in V’s global expansion journey, V Modern Italian is the ideal choice for foodies and those looking for unique dining concepts in the city.

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1 years ago

7 Nov 2024

Elif Akin Yuksel

V Modern Italian Opened in Istanbul! | HORECA TREND

V Modern Italian has opened its doors in Istanbul to bring a new perspective to Italian cuisine. Following its success in Stockholm and Antwerp, as well as being named to Pizza Marketplaces’ Top 100 Movers and Shakers List in the United States, this innovative concept has spread rapidly throughout Europe and the Middle East. V Modern Italian offers Istanbul’s food lovers the chance to experience contemporary Italian flavors that perfectly fit into the city’s cosmopolitan lifestyle and rich cultural background. A global Fast Fine restaurant, V Modern Italian aims to combine fast service with refined flavors to offer an unforgettable dining experience for all the senses. The contemporary Italian menu, prepared by award-winning chef Luke Thomas, appeals to every palate with exquisite appetizers, unique pastas, sourdough pizzas and tempting desserts. Handcrafted cocktails complete the restaurant’s charming atmosphere, creating unforgettable moments for guests. V Modern Italian is poised to become a new meeting point in Istanbul for those looking for quality food without breaking the bank.

“We Believe V Modern Italian Will Become a New Meeting Point in Istanbul”

V Modern Italian Türkiye Investment Partner Ibrahim Aykac“With V Modern Italian, we are proud to bring the rich culinary culture of Italy to Istanbul with a modern touch. With this concept, we aim to not only offer our guests food, but also to provide them with a unique experience. We believe that V Modern Italian will be a new meeting point in Istanbul for local and international cuisine enthusiasts.”

The Perfect Balance of Quality and Taste

Created by award-winning chef Luke Thomas, V Modern Italian's menu offers a modern and fun twist on Italian classics. With its innovative appetizers, delicious pastas, award-winning sourdough pizzas and mouth-watering desserts, V Modern is becoming everyone's go-to spot. Appealing to the palates of guests of all ages and preferences with its variety and balance of flavors, V Modern offers high quality at affordable prices.

V Modern Italian stands out not only with its food but also with its unique beverage options. Its wide range of handcrafted cocktails complement the venue’s exclusive atmosphere and offer its guests an unforgettable experience. Prepared by V’s mixologists, these special cocktails promise a satisfying and exciting taste experience with every sip. Aiming to offer an extraordinary culinary culture in a sophisticated and bold environment, V Modern Italian invites its guests to rediscover their five senses, represented by the Roman numeral “V”.

A New Step in V's Global Journey: Istanbul

The interior of V Modern Italian in Istanbul combines the liveliness of a modern urban neighborhood with the elegance of a classic cocktail lounge. Offering a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere with its unique design, V provides its guests with both an enjoyable dining experience and a social gathering space. Attracting visitors at all hours of the day, V creates a special ambiance where quality food and beverages come together.

V Modern Italian has made a significant impact on the gastronomy world since its opening. The brand has expanded rapidly, opening multiple locations across Europe, the Middle East and the Americas. V plans to open eight more locations in the coming year, and is taking another step in its expansion journey with its Istanbul launch.

About V Modern Italian

V Modern Italian is a brand that has spread from Los Angeles and Stockholm to the world, drawing attention with its innovative Italian restaurant concept. The menu prepared under the leadership of award-winning chef Luke Thomas appeals to all tastes by interpreting Italian classics with a modern touch. With its handcrafted cocktails and charming interior, V has become one of the new favorite places of locals all around the world. With its expansion strategy in Europe, the Middle East and America, V brings a fresh breath to the social life and gastronomy scene of Istanbul.

Fast Fine Restaurant Group, founded by Benjamin Calleja and Christian Lagerlöf, operates the restaurant, while Livit Design, founded by Calleja, is responsible for the restaurant's design and concept.

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