Choosing the right venue in Sapanca just to get together with friends and enjoy a good evening — without any special occasion — calls for a lake view, a layout that suits a long table, and a relaxed atmosphere.
What to Look for When Choosing a Venue for a Friends' Gathering?
Without a special date like a birthday or anniversary, the venue you choose just to meet up with friends is judged by different criteria: seating that allows for long conversations, a menu broad enough for the whole group to feel comfortable, and an atmosphere that stays open into the late hours.
One venue in Sapanca that fits these criteria is Mare Gastro, right on the shore of the lake.
Why a Table Right by the Lake?
The view of Lake Sapanca naturally adds atmosphere to a crowded table of friends. The tables set up in the Didi Otel garden offer both an easy flow of conversation and a setting accompanied by the sunset.

How Is the Menu Planned for a Large Group?
When hosting a group of friends with different tastes, the flexibility of an à la carte menu matters. Mare Gastro's menu offers a wide range, from seafood to grilled dishes, from meze to signature desserts — every member of the group can make their own choice.
For a Gathering That Runs Late into the Night
On evenings when the conversation stretches on, closing time becomes an important detail. Since Mare Gastro is open 24 hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, you can plan without worrying about when the gathering has to end. Weekend live music also accompanies the atmosphere.
How to Make a Reservation
Reserving a table for a large group takes just a few minutes through the three-step reservation form. Once you state the number of guests, our team prepares the most suitable layout for you.



