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Kaftan Turkish cuisine and fine art

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A Kaftan is a robe worn by the Kurds, and this restaurant has the same name. It is located opposite the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. They've got valet parking, and that was the first thing that I noticed here. They have outside seating as well as inside. This particular day they had some painting going on inside, and so we couldn't sit there, but I'm guessing it would be available to sit on all other days, and it is beautiful.  The outside seating where we sat was also very nice. It is green and they have lots of trees, and you can also get a god view of the Burj-Al-Arab, so if the weather permits, it is a good option to sit outside. This particular day, it was a bit windy too.  They got a few Turkish breads and dips before we ordered for our food. We started with Karides Tava which are sauteed rock shrimps. It was very well presented, and tasted a tad bit tangy. We really liked it, and it was over in no time.  Another starter was the Cigkofte . These are bul...