Places in Istanbul

Kyoto-born specialty coffee chain's first Turkish flagship

Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine

16th-century masterpiece by Mimar Sinan

Elegant French brasserie with retractable roof and live music

Last great Ottoman hammam, built 1741

Sultan's palace on the Bosphorus

World's Leading City Hotel 2024 with panoramic Bosphorus views

Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoğlu

World-class spa and dining on the waterfront

Three-story bookstore-cafe with 45,000 books and terrace dining

Asian side's specialty coffee destination since 2014

Expert-led carpet education and collection

Turkey's premier whiskey bar with 435+ labels

19th-century Ottoman waterfront mansions reimagined

Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury

Private yacht arrival at Galataport's newest luxury address

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

408 wines from 72 producers on the Asian side

Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadıköy

Historic 1945 waterfront cafe - the intellectual's haunt

Waterfront palace with legendary spa and gardens

Former Ottoman prison transformed into cozy luxury

Nordic-style specialty coffee with cult-status brownie

Premium sushi experience since 2016

16th-century gem fully restored in Tophane

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

Art Deco heritage hotel in Giulio Mongeri's 1922 masterpiece

Orient Express heritage since 1892

Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines

19th-century raki distillery on the Asian shore

Four Seasons rooftop with Hagia Sophia views

Istanbul's first vegan fine dining - Michelin Green Star

City views, infinity pool, and legendary service

Historic 1914 wine house with garden oasis

Classic Bosphorus fish restaurant loved by locals

Traditional Ottoman craftsmanship in the classic-elegant heart

Modern spa with classic hammam at Soho House

Joyful specialty coffee shop in the heart of Bebek since 2013

Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches

Classic waterfront brasserie with its own private pier

Celebrity-founded roastery with house-roasted beans

One legendary steak, one unforgettable experience

Decades of Ottoman fine dining tradition near Taksim

Specialty coffee pioneer with multiple brewing methods

All-day brasserie with exceptional brunch and garden setting

Italian elegance at Mandarin Oriental

Contemporary luxury at Zorlu Center

Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views

Sea-view luxury residence hotel on the Cadde

Best Guinness in Istanbul with classic Irish atmosphere

Fine dining in a 1,500-year-old Byzantine cistern by candlelight

1901 former Franciscan nuns' residence transformed into cozy suites

10-course Anatolian tasting menu with Far Eastern whispers on Karaköy's rooftop

Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality

Turkey's premier luxury department store

Premier specialty roaster with garden terrace near Bosphorus Bridge

Historic patisserie with legendary chocolates

Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite

Michelin-recognized Turkish classics in a 300-year-old hammam with romantic rooftop terrace

Modern twist on traditional Turkish home-cooking

Turkish-Greek meze heritage in a historic 1896 Pera landmark

Perfect-rated traditional grill in boutique setting

1895 neo-classical mansion reborn as Luxury Collection hotel

Curated wines near Galata Tower

19th-century Balyan mansion boutique hotel steps from Ortaköy

Haute couture-inspired French bistro at Turkey's premier fashion house hotel

Norwegian-trained chef's Scandinavian smorrebrod with Asian twists in Kadıköy

Fire-driven chef's table in a historic Pera passage