Fine Turkish Dining
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Okanagan in Penticton, Elma offers a distinctive dining experience deeply rooted in Turkish culinary traditions. The restaurant beautifully combines the essence of Turkish hospitality with local flavours and ingredients, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The interiors are thoughtfully adorned with tiles, lighting, and decor sourced from Turkey, enhancing the authentic vibe while framing the stunning lake views. The commitment to authenticity extends to the ambiance, designed to transport guests directly to the heart of Turkey, making every dining experience a cultural journey.
Menu
Elma’s menu is a vibrant celebration of Turkish cuisine with a local twist. The culinary team at Elma has crafted dishes that incorporate traditional Turkish recipes with the freshness of Okanagan produce. Highlights include flavourful mezes, mouthwatering small plates, and generously portioned meat dishes, all of which are prepared with ingredients that reflect the seasonal bounty of the region. The restaurant also offers a carefully curated selection of local beers, wines, and spirits, designed to complement the Turkish flavours. Each dish is a testament to the skillful blend of tradition and innovation, aiming to offer a taste of Turkey while celebrating the unique qualities of the local landscape.
Service & Atmosphere
Elma prides itself on providing excellent service with a personal touch, ensuring that each guest feels at home. The dining space is large and bright, with a friendly yet sophisticated ambiance that is perfect for a casual dinner or a special celebration. Doors open at 5pm, and we recommend getting a reservation as this place tends to fill up!