Places in Bodrum Town

The Cumhuriyet trattoria that has held the Michelin Bib Gourmand for Neapolitan pizza and seafood risotto since 2013

Mehmet and Tülin Çuhadar's seafood room at Milta Marina; Bodrum's reference fish house since the early 2000s

A small Adliye Sokak family kitchen, a meze tray and a chalkboard fish list, and a returning crowd that knows the names

The 1992 bar street original, vinyl rock from the sixties through the nineties, run by the Subaşıoğlu family

The Barlar Sokağı rock bar that has held the same stage and the same rotating live band line-up since 2006

The Eskiçeşme köfte counter the marina taxi drivers still queue for, three decades into the same recipe

An old-Bodrum back-alley bar on Banka Sokak, rock and 80s, signature mandarin Sandoz

Bodrum's only real Spanish house, Neco's San Sebastián tapas on a 300-year-old stone street

The 1983 stone-house jazz bar where Yeni Türkü and Erkan Oğur played before anyone had heard of them

A meyhane built into Sadun Boro's old Bodrum house, with kanun on the terrace and the castle in view

Bodrum's pre-Cumhuriyet-rush institution, on the Neyzen Tevfik harbour since 1979