Saloon Serender

Welcome to Saloon Serender, a charming café nestled in the heart of Rize, Türkiye. This inviting spot, located at Atatürk caddesi 642, Gülbahar mahalle, is more than just a place to grab a drink—it's a vibrant community hub that welcomes travelers, especially those on two wheels.

The café is owned by the enthusiastic and well-known cyclist, Mustafa Sadıkoğlu, whose warmth and hospitality have made Saloon Serender a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're cycling along the picturesque Rize coastline or simply looking for a cozy place to unwind, you'll be greeted like an old friend. Just ask around—the local police even recommend stops here!

Saloon Serender is celebrated for its simple yet delightful offerings. While the menu features an array of beverages, the standout is undoubtedly the comforting Turkish tea, perfect for rejuvenating after a day spent exploring the scenic vistas or tackling challenging cycling routes. Guests have described the atmosphere as super friendly, making it an ideal spot for cyclists to rest, refuel, and share stories or routes with other international travelers.

The café truly embodies a sense of camaraderie, as noted in reviews from various patrons. CaptainFantastic shared their delight at Mustafa's genuine kindness, remarking on how he has become a beloved figure among cyclists from around the world. Similarly, Sita Furt praised the atmosphere, urging fellow cyclists to stop by for a warm welcome and a good cup of tea. Gerardo Barion echoed this sentiment, expressing gratitude for the wonderful hospitality afforded to cyclists like him.

Not only is Saloon Serender a retreat for weary travelers, but it also hosts a snug environment where locals gather—whether it's to discuss local economy or simply to enjoy each other’s company over games and shared interests. As Sedat Hutoğlu notes, this café has become a unique place, featuring a friendly neighborhood cat skilled at operating the door sensor and the beloved K9 street dog, all contributing to its welcoming atmosphere.

So, the next time you find yourself in Rize, make sure to pedal your way to Saloon Serender. Engage in delightful conversations, savor the finest Turkish tea, and bask in the warmth of the cycling community, facilitated by none other than Mustafa himself. It’s not just a café; it’s an experience—one that captures the essence of Turkish hospitality and the spirit of adventure.

For inquiries or more information, feel free to contact Saloon Serender at +90 530 466 86 40.