Maşuk Devr-i Meyhane Restaurant Restaurant Compare Authentic Intimate Nostalgic Maşuk Devr-i Meyhane Kadıköy $$$ A three-storey mansion off Kadıköy's beaten track, meze-first, with a garden of old Turkish records. Same category
Radika Restaurant Restaurant Compare Authentic Local Favorite Intimate Radika Koşuyolu $$$ Koşuyolu's Aegean meyhane, a proper meze cabinet and a neighborhood that keeps it to itself. Same category
Benusen Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Authentic Local Favorite Benusen Kadıköy $$ The çarşı's oldest working meyhane, pouring since 1974, topik in the case and fasıl kept upstairs. Same category
Karaköy Lokantası Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Classic Authentic Lively Karaköy Lokantası Karaköy $$$ The turquoise-tiled Karaköy institution, lokanta by day, meyhane by night, Bib Gourmand 2026. Same category
Tarihi Cumhuriyet Meyhanesi Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Authentic Lively Tarihi Cumhuriyet Meyhanesi Beyoğlu $$$ Pouring under the Cumhuriyet name since 1923, a hundred mezes a day in the middle of Balık Pazarı. Same category
Mahkeme Lokantasi Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Authentic Intimate Mahkeme Lokantasi Karaköy $$$ Historic 200-year-old han with lokanta lunch and meyhane evenings Same category
Moshonis Balıkçısı Restaurant Restaurant Compare Authentic Kitchen Led Local Favorite Moshonis Balıkçısı Bağdat Caddesi $$$ Chef İsmail's Cunda-Greek fish house at the Kızıltoprak end of the Cadde, the corridor's rakı-balık default. Same category
Şaşkın Balık Efkan'ın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Compare Authentic Local Favorite Casual Şaşkın Balık Efkan'ın Yeri Bağdat Caddesi $$$ Efkan Kara's Aegean taverna in a Şaşkınbakkal cul-de-sac, meze-first and unbothered by fashion. Same category
Lokanta Stambouli Restaurant Restaurant Compare Historic Cozy Authentic Lokanta Stambouli Beyoğlu $$$ Turkish-Greek meze heritage in a historic 1896 Pera landmark Same category
Musaade Kadıköy Restaurant Restaurant Compare Trendy Authentic Intimate Musaade Kadıköy Kadıköy $$$ Old Style New Generation Meyhane with chef-driven seasonal menus Same category
Karaköy Gumruk Restaurant Restaurant Compare Trendy Historic Intimate Karaköy Gumruk Karaköy $$$ Modern twist on traditional Turkish cuisine with daily-changing market menu Same category
Gun Lokantasi Restaurant Restaurant Compare Cozy Authentic Intimate Gun Lokantasi Beyoğlu $$$ Michelin-listed modern lokanta with fire-focused open kitchen Same category
Yakup 2 Ataşehir Restaurant Restaurant Compare Classic Historic Cozy Yakup 2 Ataşehir Ataşehir $$$ Heritage meyhane family since 1977, Asian-side branch since 2018 Same category
Ahali Teşvikiye Restaurant Restaurant Compare Cozy Trendy Intimate Ahali Teşvikiye Nişantaşı $$$ The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations Same category
O Maestros Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Compare Authentic Romantic Lively O Maestros Arnavutköy $$$ Authentic Greek taverna with Bosphorus views and Thessaloniki flavors Same category
Lokanta Limu Restaurant Restaurant Compare Cozy Trendy Intimate Lokanta Limu Sarıyer $$$ Chef-driven lokanta by day, modern meyhane by night on the Bosphorus Same category
İnciraltı Meyhanesi Restaurant Restaurant Compare Classic Authentic Traditional Turkish İnciraltı Meyhanesi Beylerbeyi $$$ A hidden meyhane under a 70-year fig tree, Vedat Milor's pick Same category
Çakıl Meyhane Restaurant Restaurant Compare Classic Authentic Traditional Turkish Çakıl Meyhane Bostancı $$$ Thirty-five years of fasıl evenings by Bostancı station Same category
Todori Fenerbahçe Restaurant Restaurant Compare Classic Authentic Traditional Turkish Todori Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe $$$ 1920s meyhane where Yahya Kemal drank rakı Same category
Krependeki İmroz Restaurant Restaurant Compare Classic Authentic Traditional Turkish Krependeki İmroz Beyoğlu $$$ Nevizade's 1941 original, no singing, just rakı Same category