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Lokanta by Divan
Decades of Ottoman fine dining tradition near Taksim
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed May 2026
Divan Lokanta is an Istanbul attraction in its own right, proudly upholding Divan's decades-long tradition of fine dining in the spirit of the Ottomans. Located at the iconic Divan Istanbul hotel near Taksim Square, guests enjoy unique tastes of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in an authentic setting. The first room is dominated by a piano used for regular performances.
Editor's Tip
A classic-elegant institution. The classic setting and classic Turkish cuisine make this ideal for business lunches or celebrations.
Insider Guide
Must Order
Turkish BreakfastOttoman specialties
Pro Tips
- Part of legendary Divan Hotel - opened 1956
- Piano performances add to ambiance
- Near Taksim Square - good pre-theater option
Michelin Recommended
Michelin Guide recommended At a Glance
- Established
- 1956
- Capacity
- 100 · medium
- Cuisine
- turkish classic, mediterranean
- Average Spend
- 1,500 TRY / per person
Signature Dishes
- Ottoman Palace dishes
- Turkish Breakfast
- Grilled meats
Signature Drinks
- Turkish wines
- Raki
- Tea service
Insider Tips
Must Order
Turkish BreakfastOttoman specialties
Pro Tips
- Part of legendary Divan Hotel - opened 1956
- Piano performances add to ambiance
- Near Taksim Square - good pre-theater option
- Turkish breakfast is highly rated
- Part of legendary Divan Hotel - opened 1956
- Piano performances add to ambiance
- Near Taksim Square - good pre-theater option
- Turkish breakfast is highly rated
Must Order:
Turkish BreakfastOttoman specialties
Pricing Guide
Per Person
1,500 TRY
Range: 1,000 - 2,500
Couples Dinner
3,000 TRY
Range: 2,000 - 5,000
Group of Four
6,000 TRY
Range: 4,000 - 10,000
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15
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Party Size
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Atmosphere
Music
ambient, lounge
Regular piano performances
Volume Level
quiet
Conversation friendly
Capacity
100 guests
medium venue
Dress Code
smart casual
Elegant attire recommended
Ambiance: warm lighting, classic elegant & traditional turkish style
Food & Drinks
Cuisine
turkish classic, mediterranean
Food Quality
****/5
Bar Program
extensive wine list
Must-Try Dishes
- Ottoman Palace dishes
- Turkish Breakfast
- Grilled meats
Signature Drinks
- Turkish wines
- Raki
- Tea service
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available
Reservations
Policy
Recommended
Weekday
Same day
Weekend
1-2 days
phonewebsite
Tip: Request table near piano for ambiance. Hotel guests get priority.
Recognition & Quality
Michelin recommended
Awards
- Michelin Guide recommended
Consistency
legendary
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
beloved
Established 1956 | hotel
Getting There
Parking
valet, garage (150 TRY)
Difficulty: easy
Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English, German
Service style: formal
Vibe
Best For
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Lokanta by Divan — reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Lokanta by Divan?
Lokanta by Divan is located in Taksim, Istanbul — Divan Istanbul, Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Şişli.
How do I make a reservation at Lokanta by Divan?
Reservations at Lokanta by Divan are recommended but not required. Book Same day ahead for weekdays and 1-2 days for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, website.
What are the opening hours of Lokanta by Divan?
Lokanta by Divan is open 12:00 - 23:00 (Daily).
What is the dress code at Lokanta by Divan?
The dress code at Lokanta by Divan is smart casual. Elegant attire recommended
What type of cuisine does Lokanta by Divan serve?
Lokanta by Divan serves turkish classic, mediterranean cuisine.
How much does Lokanta by Divan cost?
The average spend per person at Lokanta by Divan is around 1500 TRY. Prices typically range from 1000 to 2500 TRY.
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