Bistro in Istanbul

Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion

Global fusion brasserie by Happy Group on Bağdat Caddesi

Gile chef's tribute to Marmaris roots, Gault & Millau 2026 Best Street Food

Café by day, a loose Arnavutköy bar with DJ nights by dark, the most informal room on the strip.

Michelin-noted bistro where even the inspectors mentioned the young hip crowd

Paris-bistro-in-Bomonti, Kojo Hospitality's French-Turkish fusion with a kitchen that gives the bar a reason to exist

Neighborhood bistro that turns into a late cocktail room, the kind of address Bebek residents list when asked for 'somewhere normal'.

Fifty-plus years on Bağdat, the Anatolian side's classic pub

Kadıköy-spirit bistro-bar that happens to sit on the avenue

Two-floor bistro-bar a few steps off Ortaköy pier, Bosphorus view, locals over tourists

İskele-side brasserie with proper cocktail list under the bridge

Terrace tucked below Rumeli Hisarı's ramparts, shadow of the fortress on one side, the Bosphorus narrowing on the other.

Tiny Tünel wine room famous among regulars for its mulled wine and queer-friendly door

Brasserie elegance meets Bosphorus charm