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Guide > TURKEY > Restaurants

Restaurants | TURKEY

  • Kantin

    Teşvikiye Mah, Macka Cad 35/A, Milli Reasürans Pasajı No:16–60, Istanbul
    +90 212 219 3114

    Lunch: 11.30–14.45; Dinner: 19.00–22.30; Mon: 11.00–17.00; Tues–Sat: 11.00–23.30. A limited number of reservations are accepted for the dinner service.


  • Borsa

    Lütfi Kırdar Uluslararası Kongre Ve Sergi Sarayı, Harbiye, Istanbul, Türkiye
    +90 212 232 4201

  • Ulus 29

    Adnan Saygun Caddesi, Ulus Parkı İçi No:71/1, Ulus, 34340, Istanbul, Turkey


    +90 212 358 29 29

  • Vefa Bozacisi

    Vefa Cad. No: 66, Fatih, 34134 Istanbul
    +90 212 519 49 22

  • Equinox

    Swissôtel Büyük Efes, Gaziosmanpaşa Bulvarı No 1, Alsancak, Izmir
    +90 232 414 5212

  • Savoy Pastanesi

    Sıraselviler Caddesi No. 181–183A, Cihangir
    +90 212 249 1818

  • Incirli Şaraphane

    Muallim Naci Caddesi No. 107, Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
    +90 0212 257 11 29/37
    Mon–Sun 12.00–2:00

  • Sehil Café

    Beşiktaş waterfront

  • Pando Kaymak

    Sinanpaşa Mah., Mumcu Bakkal Sok No 5, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 258 26 16

  • Van Kahvaltı Evi

    Defterdar Yokuşu No. 52/A, Cihangir
    +90 212 293 6437

  • Dem

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mh., Hoca Tahsin Sokak No. 17, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 97 92
    Mon–Sun: 11.00–23.00

  • Karabatak Café

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mah., Kara Ali Kaptan Sok. No 7/A-B, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 6993
    Mon–Fri: 08.30–22.00, Sat–Sun: 09.30–22.00

  • Karadeniz Pide, Döner and Lahmacun Salon

    Sinanpaşa Mah. Mumcu Bakkal Sokak No. 6, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 261 76 93 / 236 40 80
    Mon–Sat, closed in the evenings

  • Harun’s Paradise

    İstasyon, Cafer Bey Sokak 12, Tuzla, Istanbul
    +90 216 395 1747

  • Firuz Ağa Çay Bahçesi

    Corner of Sıraselviler Caddesi and Akarsu Caddesi, Cihangir

  • Beşaltı Kirvem Tantuni

    Mumhane Caddesi No. 35/B, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 244 03 47
    Mon–Fri: 8.30–20.00; Sat: 8.30–18.00

  • Şair Leyla Bistro

    Şair Leyla Sokak No. 4, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 2924

  • Hacibey

    Teşvikiye Cad. 156B, 34365 Istanbul

  • Çakmak Kahvaltı Salonu

    Ihlamurdere Caddesi, Çelebioğlu Sokak 8, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 04 85
    Daily: 7.00–19.00

  • Forno

    Balat, Vodina Caddesi, Fener Kireçhane Sk. No:13/A, 34087 Fatih/İstanbul
    +90212 521 29 00 +90545 322 30 3
    Tuesday - Friday 10.00 - 21.00 Saturday - Sunday 10.00 - 21.30 Closed Mondays

  • Café Altı

    Kılıçali Paşa Mh., Anahtar Sokak No 15, 34433 Beyoğlu
    +90 212 293 0849

    Mon–Sun: 9.30–00.30


  • Pierre Loti Café

    Gümüşsuyu Balmumcu Sokak No. 1, Eyüp, Istanbul
    +90 212 581 2696
    Daily 7.00–24.00

  • Muhit

    Kılıç Ali Paşa Mescidi Sokak No. 9/A, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 6525
    Open early till late

  • The Market Bosphorus

    Muallim Naci Caddesi No. 56, Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
    +90 212 257 41 11

  • Café Firuz

    Firuzağa Mahallesi, Defterdar Yokuşu No 5, Cihangir
    +90 212 252 02 41
    Daily 7.30–midnight

  • Aşşk Kahve

    Muallim Naci Cad 64/B, Kuruçeşme, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 265 4734

  • Seasons

    Tevkifhane Sok No 1, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
    +90 212 402 3150

  • The House Café Ortaköy

    Salhane Sokak No 1, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 2699 / 39
    Mon–Thu: 8.00–23.00; Fri–Sat: 8.00–23.30; Sun: 8.00–22.30

  • Zeynel Nişantaşı

    Akkavak Sok. 11/1–2, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 296 66 26

  • Çapa

    Küçükpazar, Eminönü

  • Ops Cafe

    Mumhane Caddesi No. 45/B, Karaköy
    +90 212 245 02 88
    Open early until late

  • Avşar Café (Beşiktaş çay bahçesi)

    Şair Leyla Sokak, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    Daily, from early until late

  • Arşipel Balık Lokantası

    Şahkulu Mh., Tramvay Sokak No. 11, Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
    +90 212 265 9600

  • Aqua

    Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus Çırağan Caddesi No 28, Beşiktaş, Istanbul - Turkey
    +90 212 381 4059

  • The House Café

    Atiye Sokak No 10/1, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 2377
    Mon–Thurs: 8.00–1.00; Fri–Sat: 8.00–2.00; Sun: 8.00–00.00 (midnight)

  • Café Swiss

    Swissôtel the Bosphorus Istanbul Bayıldım Caddesi No. 2, Maçka – Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 326 3305
    Breakfast Buffet: 06.00–10.30; Lunch Buffet: 12.00–15.00; Dinner Buffet: 19.00–22.30; À la carte: 06.00–midnight; Brunch Buffet: 12.00–15.00; Late Breakfast: until 14.00 on weekends from the à la carte menu

  • Şark Kahvesi

    Yaglikcilar Cad. 134, Kapalicarsi, Istanbul Province, Turkey
    +90 212 512 11 44

    Closed Sunday


  • Chalet

    Swissôtel the Bosphorus Istanbul Bayıldım Caddesi No. 2, Maçka – Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 326 1100

  • Sedir Café

    Mecidiye Köprüsü Sok 26, Ortaköy, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 327 9870

  • Reçel Türevleri

    Sinanpaşa Mh., Şair Veysi Sokak No. 18, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 4477
    Mon–Fri: 7.30–17.00; Sat–Sun: 7.30–18.00

  • Ay Balık

    Kuruçeşme Caddesi No. 15, Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
    +90 533 269 77 05

  • Loft

    Lütfi Kırdar Uluslararası Kongre Ve Sergi Sarayı, Harbiye, Istanbul, Türkiye
    +90 212 219 6384

    Daily: 12.00 noon to 00.00


  • Sadrazam Mahmut

    Kumbarhane Caddesi No. 64, Halıcıoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 369 56 84

  • Delicatessen

    Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi No. 19, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 225 06 04
    Mon–Sun: 8.00–1.00 am

  • Gaspar

    Müeyyeyzade Mah., Necatibey Caddesi, Arapoğlan Sokak No.6, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 66 60
    Mon–Thu: 10.00–00.00; Fri–Sat: 10.00–4.00am

  • Kanaat

    Tembel Hacı Mehmet Mh., Selmani Pak Caddesi 25, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 216 341 5444

    Daily, early to late


  • Kör Agop

    Şehsuvar Bey Mh., Ördekli Bakkal Sokak 7, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 517 2334

  • Astek

    Bilezikçi Sokak No.13, Pangaltı, Şişli
    +90 212 247 25 62 / 296 40 42

  • Den Café

    Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi No. 1D, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 224 24 70 / 71
    Mon–Fri: 8.00–00.00 (midnight); Fri–Sat: 8.00–1.00

  • Shang Palace

    Shangri-La Bosphorous, Sinan Paşa Mah., Hayrettin Iskelesi Sok. No 1, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    Mon–Fri: 12.00 noon–14.30; 18.00–22.30 Sat–Sun: 10.30–15.00, 18.00–22.30

  • Hüseyin’in Yeri

    Vodina Caddesi No. 119, Fener, Istanbul
    +90 212 525 3251

  • Tarihi Karaköy Balıkçısı

    Tersane Caddesi, Kardeşim Sokak No. 45, Karaköy
    Mon–Sat; lunch only

  • Ortaköy Balıkçısı

    Muvakkit Sokak No 29/A, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 2263 / 258 8090

  • Rudolf

    10 Karaköy, Müeyyetzade Mah., Kemeraltı Caddesi No 10, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 703 33 25
    Daily: 7.00–23.00

  • Umur

    Karaağaç Caddesi No 8/A, Sütlüce
    +90 212 220 49 03

  • Hünkar

    Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi No. 21, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 225 46 65

  • Sunset Grill and Bar

    Kuruçesme Mh., Yol Sokak 2, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 287 0357

  • Sabahattin Balikçisi

    Cankurtaran Mh., Şehit Hasan Kuyu Sokak 1, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 458 1824

  • Pala Ocakbaşı

    Kamer Hatun Mah., Kamer Hatun Caddesi, No. 17/2, Balıkpazarı, Beyoğlu
    +90 212 249 04 70

  • Tandoori

    Çırağan Caddesi No. 49/1, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 07 37
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