Places in Istanbul

Heritage seafood since 1952

Three-story culinary destination with Bosphorus views and art gallery

Legendary profiteroles since 1944

Michelin-recommended modern meyhane with 80+ mezes

Turkish streetwear luxury making global waves

Legendary Turkish coffee since 1967

Salt Bae's original flagship steakhouse

Bosphorus rooftop cocktails atop Vakkorama at Galataport

Creative hub in classic-elegant Palazzo Corpi

Electronic music festivals on the Black Sea

Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion

All-day organic breakfast in a historic Erenkoy mansion

Salt Bae's authentic Greek cuisine at Park Hyatt Macka Palas

Exclusive Nikkei cuisine with no exterior signage

All-day brunch haven with Bosphorus panoramas

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

TV chef Arda Turkmen's rooftop meyhane with Golden Horn views

Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood on the Asian side

Morgans Original in a restored warehouse

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

Michelin-recognized chef kitchen and cocktail bar with rotating art

Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927

Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display

Bağdat Caddesi's 30-year award-winning institution

Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting

Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches

Cihangir's first meyhane with Bosphorus balcony views

Greek-Turkish seafood with Golden Horn views

Authentic Adana kebab with unique lamb maki style

Reservation-only contemporary dining with cocktail focus

Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar

Where creative design meets fantastic food in Topagaci

Black Sea regional cuisine with Gault Millau recognition

Artisanal Bronx-inspired burgers with daily-ground beef

Grand Bazaar jewelry expertise since 1951

Modern twist on traditional Turkish cuisine with daily-changing market menu

Coffee cocktails and creative brews in Karaköy

Chef-driven lokanta by day, modern meyhane by night on the Bosphorus

Historic 200-year-old han with lokanta lunch and meyhane evenings

Authentic charcoal grill away from the action

Antique carpet specialists in Grand Bazaar

Contemporary luxury at Zorlu Center

Fresh homemade pasta in charming Moda

Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views

1km of Black Sea beach with concerts and pools

Design-forward cocktail lounge by Cafe Cadde founders

Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop

Best Guinness in Istanbul with classic Irish atmosphere

Istanbul's craft beer destination in historic Bomonti Brewery

Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality

Heritage meyhane family since 1977, Asian-side branch since 2018

Modern Anatolian cuisine by chef-owner Civan Er in Beyoğlu

French-inspired wine bar with Mediterranean flair

Signature pistachio cocktails in less-crowded Göztepe

Iconic club-restaurant hybrid with wraparound views

Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul

New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven

Pioneer of Turkish gastropub culture with 70+ craft beers

Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina

If it doesn't taste nice, we don't eat it

Brasserie elegance meets Bosphorus charm

Best sushi rice in Istanbul - Far Eastern excellence in Suadiye

Legendary brownies and 233K Instagram followers on Bağdat Caddesi

Mythological-themed cocktails in a warm Suadiye setting

Private island entertainment complex on the Bosphorus

Wood-fired Italian dining in Bomonti garden

Fine dining chef's irreverent German street food kiosk

Michelin-listed modern lokanta with fire-focused open kitchen