What is raki?
Raki · Turkish
Turkish anise spirit, clear until water clouds it, poured with meze and fish. In the Balkans the word can mean plain fruit brandy.
What it tastes like
Licorice and anise, a little sweet, turning soft and milky with water. Built for long, slow meals.
Where you’ll see it
Turkish and Greek restaurants, alongside meze, grilled fish and white cheese.