Arka Ristorante Pizzeria Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Family Friendly Casual Classic Arka Ristorante Pizzeria Bodrum $$$ The Cumhuriyet trattoria that has held the Michelin Bib Gourmand for Neapolitan pizza and seafood risotto since 2013
Avantgarde Refined Yalıkavak Hotel Choix de la rédaction Hotel Comparer Boutique Hotel Design Waterfront Avantgarde Refined Yalıkavak Yalıkavak $$$$ MICHELIN Guide-listed boutique resort over Küdür Bay, 32 rooms, three restaurants, The Red Balloon and Hodan on the gastronomy side.
Cliff Bodrum Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Hotel Restaurant Waterfront Modern Cliff Bodrum Yalıkavak $$$$ Allium Bodrum Resort's signature room, modern Aegean over the Çökertme cliff with the Greek-islands horizon.
El Vino Hotel & Suites Hotel Choix de la rédaction Hotel Comparer Boutique Rooftop Wine Program El Vino Hotel & Suites Bodrum $$$ A 24-room boutique on Omurca with a rooftop restaurant, two pools and the owners' own H&G organic wine
Greta Gümüşlük Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Elegant Romantic Modern Greta Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$$ A hillside fine-dining room above the village, live music after sunset, world-cuisine card
HYDE Beach Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Beach Club Waterfront See & Be Seen HYDE Beach Torba $$$$ HYDE Bodrum's beach club — Mediterranean and Japanese plates, daily DJ programming, adults-only
Kornél Bar Choix de la rédaction Bar Comparer Garden Modern Dj Program Kornél Bitez $$$ Naru and Dereköy Lokantası team's all-day bistro-bar on Adliye Caddesi, DJ programme on weekends.
Lika Bodrum Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Hotel Restaurant Terrace Modern Lika Bodrum Yalıkavak $$$ Birdcage 33 Hotel's terrace restaurant, karma mutfak (assorted cuisine) over Yalıkavak Bay.
Opaque by the Sea Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Intimate Kitchen Led Modern Opaque by the Sea Yahşi $$$$ Chef Nilay Lale's Khai Hotel signature room on the Yahşi pier, modern Aegean meets Asian technique.
Papara Köy Sofrası Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Garden Family Friendly Rustic Papara Köy Sofrası Çiftlik $$ The Kızılağaç köy kahvaltısı address on the Yalıçiftlik road since 2015, with eggs from the garden coop and a kitchen run by the family that owns the land.
Şahin Motel & Restaurant Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Family Friendly Rustic Şahin Motel & Restaurant Çiftlik $$ The 1987 family pansiyon on the Yalıçiftlik strand, with a sea-front dining room the chapter reads as Çiftlik's straight-line meze house.
Sait Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Classic Elegant Waterfront Sait Bodrum $$$$ The original Sait Yılmaz seafood room on Neyzen Tevfik; the Bodrum kitchen that built the Galataport and Yalıkavak branches
Sakhalin Bodrum Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Marina Raw Bar Sakhalin Bodrum Yalıkavak $$$$ White Rabbit Family's Mediterrasian seafood room at Yalıkavak Marina, brand-chef Vladimir Mukhin's Türkiye outpost.
Bohemy Yalıkavak Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Hotel Restaurant Kitchen Led Modern Bohemy Yalıkavak Yalıkavak $$$$ MGallery Yalıkavak signature room — modern Aegean-Anatolian under Kemal Can Yurttaş, Gault&Millau Young Chef of the Year 2024.
Kuum Hotel & Spa Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Modern Minimalist Kuum Hotel & Spa Türkbükü $$$$ Modern-minimalist 52-room Türkbükü cove — quiet, food-forward, the not-Macakizi answer in the same bay.
Mükellef Gümüşlük Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Boutique Hotel Wine Program Mükellef Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$$ All-day Gümüşlük operation — small hotel, kitchen-led seafood, a wine list the cove was missing.
Xuma Village Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Bohemian Calm Xuma Village Yalıkavak $$$ Twenty-eight-year-old Yalıkavak beach village — capped capacity, bohemian-mature, the anti-marina antidote.
Bağarası Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Garden Rustic Intimate Bağarası Bitez $$$ Bib Gourmand 2026 — Ümmühan Girgin's mandarin-garden meze house in the back lanes of Bitez
Mezegi Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Marina Chic Mezegi Göcek (Fethiye) $$$ Bib Gourmand 2026 — a chic all-day meze room on D-Marin Göcek with the yachts in the foreground and the Reşadiye mountains behind
Orfoz Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Intimate Elegant Waterfront Orfoz Bodrum $$$$ The Kumbahçe seafood room with a Michelin Green Star and one menu for the whole house each night
Limon Gümüşlük Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Romantic Elegant Classic Limon Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$ A bougainvillea-shaded hilltop terrace that has been the Gümüşlük sunset for two decades
Maçakızı Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Elegant Waterfront See & Be Seen Maçakızı Türkbükü $$$$ The original Türkbükü beach hotel that defined Aegean restraint for two generations
The Beach Club at The Bodrum EDITION Restaurant Choix de la rédaction Restaurant Comparer Elegant Waterfront Modern The Beach Club at The Bodrum EDITION Yalıkavak $$$$ The most controlled, design-led beach club operation on the Yalıkavak side
Aquarium Balık Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Romantic Aquarium Balık Restaurant Gümüşlük $$$ İlknur and Cengiz Özbaşaran's family fish house on the Gümüşlük beach since 1992, recommended in New York Times
Asmalı Çardak Yalıkavak Cafe Cafe Comparer Breakfast Garden Village Asmalı Çardak Yalıkavak Yalıkavak $$ Old Bodrum house off the Sandıma road, the peninsula's reference village-breakfast room.
Ayana Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Family Ayana Balık Yahşi $$$ Long-standing rakı and fish house on Yahşi shore, catch of the day on ice, large dining room.
Bodrum Hayat Kahvaltı Evi Cafe Cafe Comparer Cozy Family Friendly Neighborhood Bodrum Hayat Kahvaltı Evi Gündoğan $$ A small garden breakfast in Farilya's inner lanes, running on homemade jams and wood-oven börek.
Bungalow Bar Bar Comparer Pool Bar Waterfront Casual Bungalow Torba $$$ HYDE Bodrum's poolside Aegean bar — small-plate tapas, cocktails, weekend DJ residents
Cafe Chives Cafe Cafe Comparer Chill Minimal Artisanal Cafe Chives Bodrum $$ Roger Lange's German-trained sourdough bakery and café on Caferpaşa, with curated Munchbox grazing trays
Çakıltaşı Beach Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Casual Family Friendly Çakıltaşı Beach Cafe & Restaurant Gündoğan $$ Built on Yalı Mevkii, a classic Gündoğan beach cafe known for its olive-oil dishes and homemade mezes.
Cio Beach Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Bohemian Daytime Cio Beach Bodrum Yahşi $$$ Müskebi Caddesi beach club opened 2023 — bohemian daytime room on the Yahşi sand with cabanas, long pier and a kitchen running into the evening.
Danış Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Modern Casual Danış Bodrum Gündoğan $$$ Beach-restaurant opened in Küçükbük by Danış Ulaş in 2021; Mediterranean cooking and a natural cove.
Daş Mutfak Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Family Friendly Casual Classic Daş Mutfak Konacık $$ The Bayazhan family's Antep kitchen brought to Konacık in 2021, with a stone-oven katmer line that runs year-round.
Dayı Balık Sahil Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Casual Dayı Balık Sahil Yahşi $$$ Cafer Karakaya's fish counter and beachfront room on the Yahşi shore, TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice 2025.
Ezi Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Hotel Restaurant All Day Elegant Ezi Torba $$$ Susona's all-day Aegean kitchen above the infinity pool — micro-local produce, Saturday Taverna nights
Fika Coffeetea Cafe Cafe Comparer Modern Intimate Kitchen Led Fika Coffeetea Bitez $$ Scandinavian-named specialty coffee shop on Bitez's Kanuni Sultan Süleyman line, the bay's third-wave corner.
Gümüşlük Wines Shop Shop Comparer Artistic Hidden Gem Intimate Gümüşlük Wines Gümüşlük $$$ A 5,000-bottle boutique winery rooted in the ancient Myndos terroir — Şiraz, Chardonnay, Öküzgözü
Güzelgün Steakhouse & Ocakbaşı Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Casual Family Friendly Classic Güzelgün Steakhouse & Ocakbaşı Konacık $$ Konacık's butcher-and-ocakbaşı pairing on Adliye Caddesi — dry-age cabinet, copper grill, the room the peninsula's chefs send their cooks for chops on a day off.
Hoca'nın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Traditional Family Run Intimate Hoca'nın Yeri Torba $$ Torba village's family-run Aegean and Turkish kitchen — twenty-plus years on Atatürk Caddesi, manti and çiğ börek
Kefi Beach & Suites Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Family Friendly Casual Kefi Beach & Suites Yahşi $$$ Blue Flag beach and restaurant on Yahşi cove, stone-oven pizzas and a boutique room with a generous garden.
Köşebaşı Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Classic Year Round Köşebaşı Bitez $$$ Köşebaşı's Bitez branch since 2022, year-round Adana-Tarsus kebap programme with a real garden.
Liman Köftecisi Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Local Favourite Casual Waterfront Liman Köftecisi Bodrum $$ The Eskiçeşme köfte counter the marina taxi drivers still queue for, three decades into the same recipe
Mahmut Dede'nin Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Family Run Mahmut Dede'nin Yeri Akyarlar $$ Akyarlar seafront fish room on Yalı Caddesi, a six-meze rakı-balık table at a price ceiling well below the bay's named rooms.
Mandarin Cafe Gümüşlük Cafe Cafe Comparer Cozy Rustic Family Friendly Mandarin Cafe Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $ Village breakfast café known across the peninsula for its homemade jams and poğaça
Mangalcı Restaurant Kızılağaç Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Family Friendly Rustic Mangalcı Restaurant Kızılağaç Çiftlik $$ The Kızılağaç köy garden with a kendin-pişir kendin-ye mangal pit, a stone-oven kahvaltı line and a small zoo for the children — fifteen years on the same road.
Midyeci Şehmus Usta'nın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Casual Family Friendly Midyeci Şehmus Usta'nın Yeri Gündoğan $$ Bodrum's reference for Belgian-style pot mussels, opposite the Gündoğan harbour.
Myndos Restaurant — Cumhur'un Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Family Friendly Myndos Restaurant — Cumhur'un Yeri Gümüşlük $$$ One of Gümüşlük's oldest tables, 160 seats with a direct sightline to Tavşan Adası and the sunset
Okyanus Restaurant Gümüşlük Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Rustic Okyanus Restaurant Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$ A Gümüşlük classic since 1990, fish-grill room on the Yalı Mevkii with the same logic three decades on
Palavra Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Intimate Classic Rustic Palavra Balık Yahşi $$$ Small rakı-balık room on Müskebi Caddesi, grilled octopus and prawn casserole as house signatures.
Piri Piri Pizza Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Cozy Modern Artistic Piri Piri Pizza Gümüşlük $$ A sourdough pizzeria with hand-crafted gin-tonic on homemade tonic, the village's alternative dinner
Şahane Restorant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Boutique Family Run Şahane Restorant Akyarlar $$ Akyarlar harbour boutique-hotel kitchen on Liman Caddesi — Cretan-paste mussel rice and grilled fish at the village register, with rooms upstairs.
Siesta Restaurant Gümüşlük Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Romantic Siesta Restaurant Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$ A 1991-opened fish room on the iskele, navy-blue tables, white walls, the same family on the floor
Sofra at Mandarin Oriental Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Hotel Restaurant Family Friendly Kitchen Led Sofra at Mandarin Oriental Bodrum Türkbükü (Cennet Koyu) $$$$ Mandarin Oriental's all-day Turkish room — the resort's renowned breakfast service plus a season-driven Anatolian dinner card.
Vamos Bodrum Cafe Cafe Comparer Garden Year Round Classic Vamos Bodrum Bitez $$ Year-round Bitez village brasserie with a mandarin-tree garden, breakfast through dinner.
Van Kahvaltı Lounge Cafe Cafe Comparer Garden Family Classic Van Kahvaltı Lounge Bitez $$ Garden-set Van-style serpme kahvaltı on Bergamut Caddesi, the eastern Anatolian breakfast that Bodrum was missing.
Yaka Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Kitchen Led New Opening Yaka Bodrum Türkbükü $$$ Chef Murat Deniz Temel and Kerem Tanel's 2025 Türkbükü opening — Aegean and Anatolian flavours with a sunset pier bar.
Yakamoz Restaurant Gümüşlük Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Intimate Yakamoz Restaurant Gümüşlük Gümüşlük $$$ A direct-on-the-water Gümüşlük fish room with the boats and Rabbit Island a metre from the table
Yalıyanı Motel & Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Family Friendly Intimate Yalıyanı Motel & Restaurant Çiftlik $$ The Alparslan family's clean-and-quiet pansiyon on Yalıçiftlik Caddesi — three generations on the strand, café meals on the deck, no destination noise.
Almera Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Kitchen Led Modern Calm Almera Restaurant Bitez $$$ Bitez modern-Aegean kitchen — careful sourcing, calm room, the established middle of the bay.
Aman Garden Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Sunset Meze Aman Garden Gümüşlük $$$ Garden table overlooking Rabbit Island — Aegean meze and grilled meat, sunset choreography.
Bitez Mantıcı Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Village Casual Working Village Bitez Mantıcı Bitez $ Mantı, çiğbörek and gözleme on the Bitez village square — the breakfast room a second house cannot do without.
Blue Beach Club at Mandarin Oriental Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Institutional Luxury Blue Beach Club at Mandarin Oriental Türkbükü (Cennet Koyu) $$$$ Cennet Koyu institutional-luxury beach — cabanas, low noise, the Mandarin standard on a private bay.
Bük Beach Club Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Calm Discreet Bük Beach Club Türkbükü $$$ The quiet fifteen-room Türkbükü alternative — small cove, slow service, no DJ.
Dayı Balık Sahil Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Iskele Value Dayı Balık Sahil Ortakent (Yahşi) $$ Yahşi-side display-on-ice fish counter — value, freshness, the working version of the Ortakent harbour template.
Fenerci Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Iskele Family Run Fenerci Restaurant Gümüşlük $$$ Sunset cove fish house — consistent, family-run, the working version of the Gümüşlük template.
Folie at METT Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Hotel Restaurant Elegant Folie at METT Bodrum Yalıkavak (Haremtan Cove) $$$$ METT Hotel beach club above Haremtan Cove — sundeck cabanas, grilled fish, occasional live-music nights.
Köşebaşı Gündoğan Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Kebab Institutional Köşebaşı Gündoğan Gündoğan $$$ The Adana / Tarsus kebab institution's Gündoğan summer outpost — the cove's reliable meat night.
Natsu Teppanyaki & Sushi Bar Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Modern Japanese Counter Led Natsu Teppanyaki & Sushi Bar Türkbükü $$$$ Counter-led teppanyaki on the Türkbükü cove — the right answer for a serious Japanese dinner outside Yalıkavak.
Nazmi Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Old Guard Iskele Nazmi Restaurant Gümüşlük $$ 1968 harbour fish house — the Gümüşlük institution that pre-dates the cove's curated era.
Paragadi Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Iskele Value Paragadi Balık Gündoğan $$ Smaller Gündoğan harbour fish house — the value entry against the cove's anchor names.
Reana Gündoğan Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Iskele Family Run Reana Gündoğan Gündoğan $$$ Gündoğan fish-and-meze room — the cove's second iskele address, smaller and lower-pressure than the anchor.
Sarnıç Beach Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Established Family Friendly Sarnıç Beach Bitez $$$ Bitez seafront beach club since 1993 — the bay's longest-running daytime room, residential rather than spectacle.
Terzi Mustafa'nın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Iskele Family Run Terzi Mustafa'nın Yeri Gündoğan $$$ The Gündoğan iskele fish anchor — Mustafa's family, the day's catch, the cove's quiet evening.
The Agency Palmarina Bar Bar Comparer Live Music Marina Kitchen Led The Agency Palmarina Yalıkavak (Palmarina) $$$$ Yalıkavak Palmarina bistro that flips to a live-music room on Friday and Saturday — curated bookings, kitchen-anchored.
Yahşice Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Village Meze Kitchen Led Yahşice Restaurant Ortakent (Yahşi) $$$ Yahşi-side Aegean kitchen — the meze counter the producer-market crowd circles back to for dinner.
Akbalık Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Family Run Village Akbalık Restaurant Gündoğan $$$ Gündoğan's seaside fish house, run by Chef Ali Akbalık and the village's first reference for two decades
Asmalı Çardak Türkbükü Cafe Cafe Comparer Classic Waterfront Rustic Asmalı Çardak Türkbükü Türkbükü $$$ The Yalıkavak breakfast institution's Türkbükü branch, with garden tables and its own jetty
Atılay Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Waterfront Elegant Atılay Balık Türkbükü $$$$ Türkbükü's oldest fish house, on the iskele since 1997 and still in family hands
Balıkçı Hasan Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Village Family Run Balıkçı Hasan Güvercinlik $$$ Güvercinlik's quieter waterside fish house, on the same Sahilyolu address since 1985
Beynel Bitez Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Regional Cuisine Intimate Beynel Bitez Bitez $$$ A geography-of-Türkiye meze and kebab room under the mandarin trees, Bib Gourmand 2025-2026
Bitez Dondurma Cafe Cafe Comparer Chill Rustic Family Friendly Bitez Dondurma Bitez $$ The İhtiyar brothers' 1995 ice-cream counter on Bitez square, before it was a national name
Bodrum Lokum Shop Shop Comparer Artisan Classic Local Bodrum Lokum Ortakent $$ The peninsula's only lokum atelier — Bodrum mandalina and satsuma turned into a confection that travels
Bodrum Tohum Derneği Üretici Pazarı Shop Shop Comparer Local Rustic Morning Bodrum Tohum Derneği Üretici Pazarı Ortakent $ The Saturday seed-association producer market — heirloom Aegean vegetables, raw honey, ev reçeli, straight from the grower
Boho Bakery Cafe Cafe Comparer Chill Minimal Cozy Boho Bakery Yalıkavak $$ A French-trained patisserie on Yalıkavak's Atatürk Caddesi, with the peninsula's most serious viennoiserie
Bozukbağ Kahvaltıcısı Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Rustic Garden Family Bozukbağ Kahvaltıcısı Türkbükü $$ A fourteen-decare orchard kahvaltı house on the Göltürkbükü inland line, run on farm logic
Cipriani Bodrum Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Elegant Waterfront See & Be Seen Cipriani Bodrum Yalıkavak $$$$ The Cipriani family's first Aegean room, on the Palmarina pier with the Harry's Bar carbonara intact
Denizden Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Elegant Intimate Garden Denizden Bodrum $$$$ Mehmet Yalçınkaya's seafood room set inside the courtyard of the old Kocadon stone house
Dibeklihan Kültür ve Sanat Köyü Gallery Gallery Comparer Historic Artistic Rustic Dibeklihan Kültür ve Sanat Köyü Ortakent $$ A restored stone-house art village on the Yakaköy ridge — galleries, ateliers, an Ottoman ethnographic room and a film bar
Farina Bakery Cafe Cafe Comparer Artisan Intimate Local Farina Bakery Türkbükü $$ A small Türkbükü artisan bakery doing serious sourdough on a side street the second-homers have learned to find
Gonca Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Intimate Gonca Balık Torba $$$ Torba's classic family fish house, on the Kilise bay since 1987 and open through the off-season
Hasan'ın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Rustic Cozy Hasan'ın Yeri Yalıkavak $$$ Yalıkavak's original family fish kitchen, opened in the early 1980s and still on the same corner
Hey Joe Coffee Co. Cafe Cafe Comparer Chill Minimal Music Forward Hey Joe Coffee Co. Bodrum $$ The peninsula's only proper third-wave roastery, between Bodrum-merkez and Bitez
JOUR Bodrum Cafe Cafe Comparer Garden Bohemian Music Forward JOUR Bodrum Gündoğan $$ An all-day garden cafe across from the Gündoğan marina — coffee, tapas and live cello in a bohemian Aegean room
Kâtip Bar Bar Comparer Intimate Garden Speakeasy Kâtip Bodrum $$$ A speakeasy cocktail bar set inside a 500-year-old stone house behind the marina, lemon tree in the garden
Köşem Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Family Köşem Balık Ortakent $$$ The mother-and-son Aegean fish house that has held the Yahşi-Ortakent waterfront since the marina was built
Kuytu Bahçe Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Rustic Family Garden Kuytu Bahçe Bitez $$ A four-decare mandarin orchard in old Bitez where a young couple set the Aegean breakfast bar
Mandalin Bahçesi Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Family Classic Mandalin Bahçesi Yalıkavak $$ A classic Yalıkavak breakfast garden under mandarin trees, every table with its own woven shade
Mandalya Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Village Intimate Mandalya Güvercinlik $$$ A stone-house seafood room on Güvercinlik's quiet bay — Bib Gourmand 2026 and the reason to drive past Bodrum
Maride Cafe and Patisserie Cafe Cafe Comparer Garden Chill Minimal Maride Cafe and Patisserie Bitez $$ A garden patisserie in Bitez, run on sourdough bread and almond croissants
Mehtap Balık Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Classic Family Mehtap Balık Akyarlar $$$ The Akyarlar harbour fish house run by the same family since 1986, with Kos a sunset away across the strait
Miços Yalıkavak Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Waterfront Rustic Classic Miços Yalıkavak Yalıkavak $$$ Tilkicik Cove's original fish house, on its own jetty since 1993 and still family-run
Otantik Ocakbaşı Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Traditional Fire Cooking Classic Otantik Ocakbaşı Bodrum $$$ The peninsula's serious grill — dry-aged steak, kebabs and a wood-fire ocakbaşı that has held the Bib Gourmand three years running
Pitahaya Mutfak Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Intimate Waterfront Elegant Pitahaya Mutfak Türkbükü $$$ An intimate Türkbükü beachfront kitchen with a small chef-led menu that turns over with the season
Quzine Kahvaltı Evi Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Rustic Family Quzine Kahvaltı Evi Gündoğan $$ Gündoğan's village house breakfast since 1999, named for the wood-burning kuzine in the back garden
Ristorante Italiano Trastevere Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Intimate Owner Run Authentic Ristorante Italiano Trastevere Bodrum $$$ A Roman chef's intimate trattoria in Kumbahçe — pasta alla genovese and a roof terrace over Bodrum bay
Sefte Bahçe Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Rustic Family Sefte Bahçe Yalıkavak $$ A Yalıkavak hillside breakfast room run by a Kosovo-immigrant family — Rumeli register on an Aegean table
Toprak Ana Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Rustic Family Toprak Ana Gündoğan $$ Bülent and Nazmiye's mandarin-grove kahvaltı house above Gündoğan — the unexpanded village breakfast, on principle
Yağhane Bodrum Bar Bar Comparer Intimate Rustic Artistic Yağhane Bodrum Ortakent $$ A restored nineteenth-century olive-oil mill in Ortakent, run as a wine and coffee house with a working press
Yarbasan Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Garden Farm Table Rustic Yarbasan Restaurant Ortakent $$ An inland Yahşi farm-table breakfast — own-garden vegetables, cured house charcuterie, Sunday-morning ritual
Ali Rıza'nın Yeri Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Rustic Waterfront Classic Ali Rıza'nın Yeri Gümüşlük $$$ The first table on the Gümüşlük iskele since 1962, still run by the family
Fener Restaurant Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Waterfront Rustic Fener Restaurant Gümüşlük $$$ A quieter alternative on the Gümüşlük iskele, run by a fishing family
Garo's Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Intimate Waterfront Garo's Türkbükü $$$$ Türkbükü's Armenian-Aegean table, family-run and quietly precise
Gümüş Cafe Cafe Cafe Comparer Chill Rustic Waterfront Gümüş Cafe Gümüşlük $$ The morning corner of Gümüşlük, where coffee arrives before the boats unload
Lacivert Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Elegant Waterfront Classic Lacivert Türkbükü $$$$ A long-running Türkbükü waterfront table reached by private boat from the iskele
Lukka Beach Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Trendy Elegant Waterfront Lukka Beach Yalıkavak $$$$ A smartly run, design-led beach club tucked between Yalıkavak and Gümüşlük
Mandalin Yalıkavak Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Romantic Intimate Rustic Mandalin Yalıkavak Yalıkavak $$$ Garden-style Aegean cooking in an old village house behind the marina
Marina Yacht Club Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Elegant Waterfront Classic Marina Yacht Club Bodrum $$$ The old D-Marin Bodrum members' room, open to non-members for lunch on the western harbour
Memedof Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Waterfront Intimate Memedof Bitez $$$ An understated Bitez seafront fish house that runs to the proper meyhane register
Sünger Pizza Restaurant Restaurant Comparer Classic Lively Waterfront Sünger Pizza Bodrum $$ Bodrum's pre-Cumhuriyet-rush institution, on the Neyzen Tevfik harbour since 1979