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Best Köfte in Istanbul

89 places for köfte across Istanbul — each verified by a real menu listing or signature dish.

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    Ciya Sofrasi

    Traditional Anatolian · Kadıköy

    On the menu: Sıkma Köfte

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    Soho House Istanbul

    Members Club Hotel · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Meatballs · 850

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    Saca Ocakbasi Ataşehir

    Ocakbasi · Ataşehir

    On the menu: İçli Köfte

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    OCAK

    Anatolian Fine Dining · Fatih

    On the menu: Turkish Köfte (Meatball)

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    Ruya Istanbul

    Contemporary Anatolian · Beşiktaş

    On the menu: Çig Köfte · 1200

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    Octo Restaurant

    Seafood · Karaköy

    On the menu: İçli Köfte

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    The Bank Hotel

    Boutique Hotel · Karaköy

    On the menu: Köfte Taco, Gavurdağ Salatası ve Pelit Peyniri | Meatball Taco, Gavurdağ Salad, and Pelit Cheese · 850 TL

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    Yeni Lokanta

    Modern Anatolian · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: çiğ köfte tartar, kimyon, chili, patates kroket · 880 ₺

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    Lokanta 1741

    Fine Dining · Sultanahmet

    On the menu: Çiğ köfte · 1400 TL

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    Mahir Lokantasi

    Traditional Turkish / Lokanta · Osmanbey

    Signature dish: Icli kofte

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    The BARN

    Farm-to-Table / Contemporary Turkish · Silivri

    On the menu: Tekirdağ Köfte / Tekirdağ Meatball

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    Mangerie

    Brunch & International · Bebek

    On the menu: Meatball and Vegetable Stew in Beef Broth · 1600 tl

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    Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet

    Heritage Hotel · Sultanahmet

    On the menu: Köfteli Vişneli Pilav | Rice with Meatballs and Sour Cherry

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    GOU Society

    Cocktail Bar · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Köfte · 960

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    Balikci Abdullah

    Seafood · Beykoz

    On the menu: Balıkçı Köftesi Izgara

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    Feriye Lokantasi

    Fine Dining · Ortaköy

    On the menu: Etli Mercimek Köfte

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    Cecconi's

    Italian · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Meatballs, tomato sauce, basil

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    The Bank Roof Bar

    Rooftop Bar · Karaköy

    On the menu: Köfte Taco, Gavurdağ Salatası ve Pelit Peyniri · 850 TL

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    Salon Cuma

    Speakeasy · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: İçli Köfte ve Tahin Sos, Taze Baharatlar (Minced Kibbeh and Tahini Sauce, Fresh Herbs) · 890 TL

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    Ferida Cadde

    Balkan · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Ferida Köfte · ₺1,500.00

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    Sekizdeyiz

    Mediterranean · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Anne Köfte · 945

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    Tunel Buselik

    Meyhane · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: MAYDANOZLU KÖFTE

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    Efendy

    Modern Turkish · Levent

    On the menu: Adana usulü İÇLİ KÖFTE · 600₺

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    Deraliye

    Ottoman Cuisine · Sultanahmet

    On the menu: Arefe Köftesi (Arefe Kibbeh) · 580 ₺

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    Seraf Vadi

    Turkish Fine Dining · Sarıyer

    On the menu: Mantarlı İçli Köfte · 370 TL

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    St. Regis Brasserie

    International Brasserie · Nişantaşı

    Signature dish: St. Regis meatballs

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    Seraf Mahmutbey

    Anatolian / Traditional Turkish · Mahmutbey

    On the menu: Seraf İçli Köfte · 320 TL

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    STOA Caddebostan

    Mediterranean-Asian Fusion · Caddebostan

    On the menu: Çiğköfte (Etsiz) · 550 ₺

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    Corvino

    Modern Italian · Suadiye

    On the menu: Grilled Meatballs · 50.00

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    Adem Baba

    Traditional Seafood · Arnavutköy

    On the menu: Balık Köftesi

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    Baltazar

    Steakhouse · Karaköy

    On the menu: Kasap Köfte

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    Borusan Contemporary

    Digital Arts · Sarıyer

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte / Grilled Meatballs · 420,00 ₺

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    Beyaz Firin Bakery & Brasserie

    Patisserie · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte · 890,00 TL

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    Perihan Meyhane

    Meyhane · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Perihan Köfte · 850 ₺

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    Barboon by Atlas Balik

    Meyhane · Arnavutköy

    On the menu: Balık Köftesi

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    SADE Bes Denizler Mutfagi

    Anatolian · Nişantaşı

    On the menu: Haşlama İçli Köfte (4 Adet)

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    Yanyali Fehmi Lokantasi

    Traditional Turkish · Kadıköy

    On the menu: Meatballs on Skewers

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    Borsa Restaurant Kandilli

    Ottoman/Anatolian · Beykoz

    On the menu: Süryani Usulü Haşlanmış İçli Köfte

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    Hisar Balıkçısı

    Neighborhood Fish House · Beykoz

    On the menu: Balık Köftesi

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    Divan Pub Erenköy

    Brasserie · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Köfte · ₺1.450

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    Todori Fenerbahçe

    Meyhane · Fenerbahçe

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte · ₺825

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    Ali Ocakbaşı Suadiye

    Modern Ocakbaşı · Suadiye

    On the menu: Çiğ Köfte · 590,00 ₺

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    Tarihi Safa Meyhanesi

    Meyhane · Fatih

    On the menu: Köfte

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    Madam Despina Meyhanesi

    Meyhane · Bomonti

    On the menu: Köfte Izgara

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    Arogan

    Chef's Counter · Tarabya

    On the menu: Yoğun Et Sulu Köfte · 1100 ₺

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    Süreyya Lokanta

    Modern Meyhane · Ataşehir

    On the menu: Bonfile, çiğ köfte tartar · 760,00 TL

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    Natolia

    Contemporary Anatolian · Fatih

    On the menu: Antakya Patates Köftesi · 795₺

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    HaNi Restaurant

    Chef Meyhane · Suadiye

    On the menu: Haşlama İçli Köfte · 260 ₺

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    Noir Patisserie

    Patisserie · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Noir Smash Burger, 200 gr. Dana Kıyma Köfte, Hollandez · 980 ₺

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    Bova Jazz Club

    Jazz Club · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: MARDİN USULÜ HAŞLAMA İÇLİ KÖFTE ( MARDIN STYLE BOILED STUFFED MEATBALLS ) · 500

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    Balkon Restaurant Bar

    Rooftop Bar · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: IZGARA KÖFTE · 710 ₺

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    Divan Pub Akaretler

    Gastro Pub · Akaretler

    On the menu: Meatballs (200 g) · ₺1.300

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    Beca Istanbul

    All-Day Bar & Italian Kitchen · Etiler

    On the menu: MEATBALL ORZO · 600

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    Beylerbeyi Doğa Balık

    Yalı Rakı-Balık · Beylerbeyi

    On the menu: Köfte · 1350 ₺

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    Zeplin Pub Bağdat

    pub · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: "Köfte" Wrap · 640tl

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    Pembe Yalı

    Yalı Bar-Restaurant · Beykoz

    On the menu: Beğendili İçli Köfte · 1200 tl

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    DuDu Restaurant

    Meyhane & Cocktail Bar · Ataşehir

    On the menu: Köfte Bowl · ₺475.00

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    Buselik Moda Teras

    Modern Meyhane · Moda

    On the menu: Maydanozlu Köfte

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    Kapı Karaköy

    Cocktail Bar · Karaköy

    On the menu: İçli Köfte

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    Tükkan Karaköy

    Gastropub · Karaköy

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte · 930

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    The Bono

    Restaurant & Cocktail Bar · Teşvikiye

    On the menu: İçli Köfte · 720 TL

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    Mavi Balık

    Seafront Meyhane & Bar · Kuruçeşme

    On the menu: Balık Köftesi

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    Limonlu Bahçe

    Garden Wine & Cocktail Bar · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Beyti Kebap (160 gr. kebap köftesi) · 990 TL

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    Develi Kalamis

    Kebab · Bağdat Caddesi

    On the menu: Çiğ Köfte

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    Hayvore

    Traditional Turkish · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Fırın Köfte · 520₺

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    Karaköy Gumruk

    Meyhane · Karaköy

    Signature dish: Stuffed Meatballs

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    MYK Restoran

    Fusion · Yeşilköy

    On the menu: Enderun Köfte

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    Ali Ocakbasi Karaköy

    Ocakbasi · Karaköy

    On the menu: Çiğ Köfte · 590,00 ₺

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    Muutto Anatolian Tapas Bar

    Contemporary Anatolian · Karaköy

    On the menu: Çiğ Köfte

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    Elbet Steakhouse

    Steakhouse · Beşiktaş

    On the menu: Kaşarlı Köfte · 450

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    Hood Rooftop

    Rooftop Bar · Moda

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte · 1340

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    Civarda

    Meyhane · Kuruçeşme

    On the menu: İçli Köfte

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    Kasibeyaz Watergarden

    Turkish Kebab · Ataşehir

    On the menu: Stuffed Meatball (Fried)

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    Duble Meze Bar

    Meyhane · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Mercimek Köfte

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    Cemiyet Meyhane

    Meyhane · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: İçli Köfte (2 adet) · 380₺

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    Tatbak

    Gaziantep Cuisine · Nişantaşı

    On the menu: Çiğ Köfte

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    La Terrasse Karaköy

    Turkish Contemporary · Karaköy

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte · 950₺

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    Viktor Levi Sarap Evi

    Wine Bar · Moda

    On the menu: Izgara Köfte (240-250 gr) · 980₺

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    Arnavut Isi

    Offal & Liver · Kadıköy

    On the menu: Anne Köftesi · 550₺

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    Atiye Bebek

    Meyhane · Bebek

    On the menu: Mini İçli Köfte · 1.100 ₺

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    Snob Street Food

    Gourmet Burger · Moda

    On the menu: *Köfte + Cheddar · 195 ₺

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    Demeti Meyhanesi

    Meyhane · Cihangir

    On the menu: Izgara köfte

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    Biz Istanbul

    Modern Turkish · Beyoğlu

    On the menu: Meatballs · 860₺

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    Bebek Meyhanesi

    Meyhane · Bebek

    On the menu: Kekikli Köfte

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    Kiva Bomontiada

    Modern Meyhane · Bomonti

    On the menu: Balkan Köfte / Balkan Meatballs · 975 ₺

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    Moda Kayikhane

    Waterfront All-Day · Moda

    On the menu: İçli Köfte

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    Maziden Meyhane

    Meyhane · Bostancı

    On the menu: Etli Çiğköfte · 550₺

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    Mezkla

    Turkish-Mexican Fusion · Etiler

    On the menu: "Mezkla" Grilled & Stuffed Meatballs

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    Herise Istanbul

    Anatolian Revival Tasting · Sarıyer

    On the menu: Köz Patlıcanlı Köfte

Ranked by Michelin recognition then rating. Every venue is listed only with real evidence — a transcribed menu item or a signature dish — that it serves this, never inferred.