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Draft Gastropub - Bar in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
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Draft Gastropub

Pioneer of Turkish gastropub culture with 70+ craft beers

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Bağdat Caddesi |
$$ Mid-range for Bar
|
12:00-02:00 daily
|
8.5 /10
| Last reviewed: May 2026

Draft Gastropub revolutionized Istanbul's beer scene as the pioneer of gastropubs in Turkey. The Erenkoy flagship on Bağdat Caddesi features over 70 craft beer varieties from Turkish artisan brewers to international classics, paired with an innovative street food menu designed for beer pairing. The industrial interior with aeronautical design elements reflects the owner's engineering background, creating a space where beer connoisseurship meets casual sophistication.

Editor's Tip

Pioneer of gastropubs in Turkey. Rated #1 pub Istanbul on Zomato. 70+ beer varieties with beer-food pairing system. Industrial-aeronautical design. Multiple branches on Bağdat Caddesi.

Insider Guide

Must Order

Turkish craft beer flightBeer-battered fishGourmet burger

Pro Tips

  • Pioneer of gastropub culture in Turkey
  • Beer-food pairing system on menu helps with selection
  • Try Turkish craft beers - they highlight local breweries
#1 Pub Istanbul - ZomatoBest Pub 2015 - Kangurular

At a Glance

Established
2014
Capacity
120 · medium
Cuisine
international, gastropub
Average Spend
700 TRY / per person

Signature Dishes

  • Street food pairings
  • Gourmet burgers
  • Beer-battered fish

Signature Drinks

  • Turkish craft beers
  • Belgian ales
  • German lagers
  • IPA selection

Insider Tips

Must Order

Turkish craft beer flightBeer-battered fishGourmet burger

Pro Tips

  • Pioneer of gastropub culture in Turkey
  • Beer-food pairing system on menu helps with selection
  • Try Turkish craft beers - they highlight local breweries
  • Industrial design by owner with aeronautical engineering background
  • Multiple branches but Erenkoy is the flagship

Pricing Guide

Per Person

700 TRY

Range: 400 - 1,200

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

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Food & drinks
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Atmosphere

Music

rock, indie, alternative

Curated playlist matching industrial vibe

Volume Level

moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

120 guests

medium venue

Dress Code

casual

Come as you are

Ambiance: warm industrial lighting, industrial & steampunk style

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

international, gastropub

Must-Try Dishes

  • Street food pairings
  • Gourmet burgers
  • Beer-battered fish

Signature Drinks

  • Turkish craft beers
  • Belgian ales
  • German lagers
  • IPA selection

Reservations

Policy

Weekday

walk-in

Weekend

same day

phonewalk-in

Tip: Bar seating always available. Tables fill up weekend evenings.

Recognition & Quality

Awards

  • #1 Pub Istanbul - Zomato
  • Best Pub 2015 - Kangurular

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

****/5

Local Opinion

beloved

Established 2014 | local independent

Getting There

Parking

Not available

Difficulty: moderate

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Near Erenkoy metro

Tell your driver: Bağdat Caddesi No:349, Erenkoy

Wheelchair Accessible Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: friendly casual

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Draft Gastropub — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Draft Gastropub?
Draft Gastropub is located in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul — Bagdat Cad. No:349, Erenkoy, Kadıköy.
How do I make a reservation at Draft Gastropub?
Draft Gastropub accepts reservations. Contact the venue directly for more information. Reservation channels: phone, walk-in.
What are the opening hours of Draft Gastropub?
Draft Gastropub is open 12:00-02:00 daily.
What is the dress code at Draft Gastropub?
The dress code at Draft Gastropub is casual. Come as you are
What type of cuisine does Draft Gastropub serve?
Draft Gastropub serves international, gastropub cuisine.
How much does Draft Gastropub cost?
The average spend per person at Draft Gastropub is around 700 TRY. Prices typically range from 400 to 1200 TRY.

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