Opaque by the Sea Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Intimate Kitchen Led Modern Opaque by the Sea Yahşi $$$$ Chef Nilay Lale's Khai Hotel signature room on the Yahşi pier, modern Aegean meets Asian technique. Same category
Hadi Balık Bistro Restaurant Restaurant Compare Modern Bistro Cocktail Bar Hadi Balık Bistro Akyarlar $$$ Aspat Anthaven seafood bistro, the southern-bay alternative to the harbour fish rooms, garlic shrimp and shrimp bruschetta on a Google 4.9. Same category
Sake Wa Restaurant Restaurant Compare Modern Japanese Kitchen Led Sake Wa Akyarlar $$$$ The Anthaven Japanese kitchen, the only sushi-and-wok room on the south side of the peninsula, two beats away from the Akyarlar harbour. Same category
Yaka Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Compare Waterfront Kitchen Led New Opening Yaka Bodrum Türkbükü $$$ Chef Murat Deniz Temel and Kerem Tanel's 2025 Türkbükü opening, Aegean and Anatolian flavours with a sunset pier bar. Same category
Trattoria il Mandarino Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Garden Intimate Family Trattoria il Mandarino Bitez $$$ Melina Kırmacı's family-recipe Italian kitchen, set inside a mandarin and lemon orchard in inland Bitez. Same category
Müdavim Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Intimate Live Music Müdavim Bodrum $$$ A meyhane built into Sadun Boro's old Bodrum house, with kanun on the terrace and the castle in view Same category
Dükkan No 10 Restaurant Restaurant Compare Intimate Family Run Neighbourhood Dükkan No 10 Bodrum $$$ A small Adliye Sokak family kitchen, a meze tray and a chalkboard fish list, and a returning crowd that knows the names Same category
Laura Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Compare Waterfront Chef Led Modern Laura Bodrum Yahşi $$$ Yahşi seafront chef-led beach-and-fine-dining room, Melisa Yördem, Paul Moisson-trained, daytime beach into evening restaurant. Same category