As we mark five years of this living, breathing, digital table, one thing remains clear: You can take the meyhane out of the city, but you can’t take the spirit of the city out of the meyhane.

We are rebuilding from scratch, even when we’re too tired to begin — because we believe spring will come, no matter how long the winter lasts.

This isn’t just about a mayor — it’s about the people standing up for their rights, for democracy, and for justice for all!

It’s no surprise, then, to find Portugal’s tasca culture mirroring the spirit of the meyhane. Great tasca tips from our Lisbon barba, Defne!

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