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Bebek, Istanbul

Sankai by Nagaya

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

  • In his 2023 article, Eğin praised the king crab in the seasonal kaiseki menu but found the salmon on tapioca less compelling.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:
  • Kavas highlighted the omakase format and seasonal ingredients, praising the presentation of the dishes and sushi.
    • Critic’s note: Müdavim · Author: Naz Kavas · Published:

Atmosphere and noise

  • Eğin described the 24-seat room as a quiet setting with Bosphorus views and a focus on the meal.
    • Critic’s note: Habertürk · Author: Oray Eğin · Published:
  • Kavas connected the small third-floor dining room at Bebek Hotel and its Bosphorus view with a more intimate dining experience.
    • Critic’s note: Müdavim · Author: Naz Kavas · Published:

Critic and guide sources

Guest perspectives

Read individual guest reviews on the linked source websites.