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Karaköy, Istanbul

Neolokal

Critic perspectives and practical visit notes, with their sources.

Read each critic’s note with its publication date; menus and service can change.

Reviews and critic notes

Food and drink

  • Eğin singled out the bonito and bluefish, while finding the opening courses less compelling.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:
  • The restaurant describes a kitchen built around Anatolian recipes and local ingredients, interpreted with modern techniques under Maksut Aşkar.

Service

  • Eğin particularly liked the team’s knowledge of the dishes and enthusiasm for their work.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:

Atmosphere and noise

  • The writer described the room inside SALT as quiet and polished, suited to a special occasion.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:

Value

  • CaveatEğin’s reservation was that he expected more courses for the price he paid. This assessment belongs to his 2025 article.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:

Booking and seating

  • The official website includes an online reservation panel for choosing your date and time.

Critic and guide sources

Guest perspectives

Read individual guest reviews on the linked source websites.

Venue pages

  • Neolokal
    • Food and drink
    • Booking and seating