Doner Street Turkish Grill Opened in Norman
The restaurant has launched on Lindsey Street, with Ray's BBQ also completing its relocation nearby.
Updated on Sept. 21, 2026 in Openings & Closings
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Doner Street Turkish Grill has officially opened its doors on Lindsey Street in Norman. The new establishment is operated by owner Furkan Boros and his family.
Why it matters
The owner selected this specific location on Lindsey Street to better serve a younger demographic living near the college. This opening coincides with the recent move of Ray's BBQ to a new site on Ed Noble Parkway.
The restaurant occupies a 2,537 square foot building and utilizes a self-service kiosk system for orders. Approximately 80% of the food served is imported directly from Turkey, Bulgaria, and Greece.
The players
Furkan Boros
He is the owner of Doner Street Turkish Grill who previously managed a restaurant in Edmond.
The details
Customers can choose from a menu featuring beef, lamb, and chicken doners, with the option to upgrade any entree to a full meal for an additional $4.99. The interior space is equipped with eight tables and five booths, while the kitchen design keeps the meat rotisserie visible to patrons.
Timeline
Doner Street Turkish Grill opened on September 21, 2026.
Breakfast service is projected to begin in October 2026.
Market Landscape
This opening reflects the ongoing retail migration toward college-adjacent corridors in Norman. It positions the new grill to compete directly for the dining dollars of the local student population.
Local diners can visit the new location daily between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. to experience the imported menu items. Patrons should be prepared to use the in-store self-service kiosk to place their orders upon arrival.
The takeaway
The addition of this grill brings a specific focus on imported Mediterranean ingredients to the Lindsey Street corridor. Future diners may benefit from the upcoming breakfast expansion, which intends to increase the restaurant's operational hours.
What happens next
The restaurant has stated plans to introduce a breakfast service menu in October 2026, one month after its initial opening.
Further reading
Find more local business updates on our Norman Openings & Closings page.
Source note: This article includes information reported by OU Daily.
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