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Best Italian Restaurants in Istanbul

Istanbul's dining scene spans every corner of the world. These are the finest Italian venues in the city, each one personally vetted by our editorial team for quality, atmosphere, and experience.

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Our editors' ranked picks for Istanbul:Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Lucca, Fauna, Arkestra, Cipriani Istanbul.

#VenueNeighborhoodPriceWhy it makes the list
1Mandarin Oriental BosphorusKuruçeşme$$$$World-class spa and dining on the waterfront
2LuccaBebek$$$$Where Bebek's elite gather for Italian perfection
3FaunaAtaşehir$$$Italian-Turkish fusion, lunch only, book weeks ahead
4ArkestraEtiler$$$$Creative fine dining with theatrical presentation
5Cipriani IstanbulNişantaşı$$$$Four-generation Italian legacy at Park Hyatt Macka Palas
6Soho House IstanbulBeyoğlu$$$Creative hub in classic-elegant Palazzo Corpi
7Paper MoonEtiler$$$$Milan's legendary Italian fine dining since 1996
8Olea BosphorusKuruçeşme$$$$Italian elegance at Mandarin Oriental
9Aida Vino e CucinaKadıköy$$$Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadıköy
10Novikov IstanbulKuruçeşme$$$$Global fusion dining on the Bosphorus at Mandarin Oriental

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