Bağarası Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Garden Rustic Intimate
Bağarası
$$$
Bib Gourmand 2026 — Ümmühan Girgin's mandarin-garden meze house in the back lanes of Bitez
Calm & Family-friendly
Bitez
The casual bay — shallow water, beach-club lunch, family-trip Bodrum
Bitez is the casual position — the wide southern bay families end up at when the kids need shallow water and the parents want lunch without the marina circus. The shoreline is the peninsula's old windsurf and waterski centre, the bay floor stays knee-deep for fifty metres, and the seafront runs as a single line of beach-club lunchrooms with iskele restaurants between them. The shift here is afternoon: a long lunch, sun beds until five, an early dinner at a fish room and home before midnight. Reservation pressure is moderate — weekend lunch in August yes, anything else walk-in workable. Skip the dinner-club versions; the Bitez pattern is daytime, and the kitchens that overreach at night usually disappoint.
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Mandarin-grove bay backdrop Long sheltered seafront Windsurfing & waterski heritage Stone-and-bougainvillea inland streets
26 locali
3 Categorie
Restaurant
19 locali
Memedof Restaurant
Classic Waterfront Intimate
Memedof
$$$
An understated Bitez seafront fish house that runs to the proper meyhane register
Kuytu Bahçe Restaurant
Rustic Family Garden
Kuytu Bahçe
$$
A four-decare mandarin orchard in old Bitez where a young couple set the Aegean breakfast bar
Limonata Restaurant
Garden Family Rustic
Limonata
$$
A second-generation Bitez breakfast house tucked into the citrus gardens behind the bay
Beynel Bitez Restaurant
Garden Regional Cuisine Intimate
Beynel Bitez
$$$
A geography-of-Türkiye meze and kebab room under the mandarin trees, Bib Gourmand 2025-2026
Kurul Bitez Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Kitchen Led Modern Kebab
Kurul Bitez
$$$
MICHELIN Guide modern kebab — the most ambitious kitchen in Bitez, kebab as fine-dining grammar.
Bitz Bodrum Restaurant
Kitchen Led Modern Minimalist
Bitz Bodrum
$$$
Year-round Mediterranean room in Bitez — minimalist, kitchen-first, the off-season anchor the bay needed.
Almera Restaurant Restaurant
Kitchen Led Modern Calm
Almera Restaurant
$$$
Bitez modern-Aegean kitchen — careful sourcing, calm room, the established middle of the bay.
Newseason Restaurant & Beach Restaurant
Waterfront Daytime Family Friendly
Newseason Restaurant & Beach
$$$
Bitez seafront daytime room — shallow-water bay, kitchen-led lunch, the right answer for a long midday.
Bitez Mantıcı Restaurant
Village Casual Working Village
Bitez Mantıcı
$
Mantı, çiğbörek and gözleme on the Bitez village square — the breakfast room a second house cannot do without.
Sarnıç Beach Restaurant
Waterfront Established Family Friendly
Sarnıç Beach
$$$
Bitez seafront beach club since 1993 — the bay's longest-running daytime room, residential rather than spectacle.
Beyaz Beach Club Restaurant
Waterfront Family Friendly Casual
Beyaz Beach Club
$$
The Aktur Tatil Sitesi residents' beach — daytime canteen, evening live music, the Bitez compound's working room.
The Lemon Tree Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Waterfront All Day Classic
The Lemon Tree
$$$
Bitez seafront kitchen next to the Yalı mosque, the bay's long-running all-day room.
Trattoria il Mandarino Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Garden Intimate Family
Trattoria il Mandarino
$$$
Melina Kırmacı's family-recipe Italian kitchen, set inside a mandarin and lemon orchard in inland Bitez.
Köşebaşı Restaurant
Garden Classic Year Round
Köşebaşı
$$$
Köşebaşı's Bitez branch since 2022, year-round Adana-Tarsus kebap programme with a real garden.
Bodrum Makarnacı by Koko Restaurant
Family Classic Intimate
Bodrum Makarnacı by Koko
$$
Rita and Koko Fesçi's handmade-pasta room on Adliye Caddesi, the Bitez village pasta address since 2012.
Branco Beach Club Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Waterfront Daytime Live Music
Branco Beach Club
$$$
Pomelan beach compound bundling beach club, brasserie, balıkçı and a jazz room under chef Cüneyt Kırsan.
Aqua Restaurant & Beach Restaurant
Waterfront All Day Classic
Aqua Restaurant & Beach
$$$
Bitez Yalısı beachfront kitchen and beach club, kitchen-led seafood from morning to late.
Yirmibir Bodrum Restaurant
Scelta della redazione
Restaurant Waterfront Modern New
Yirmibir Bodrum
$$$$
Çökertme Caddesi steak-and-beach room since 2025, dry-age beef and lamb sourced from Afyon and Balıkesir producers.
Cafe
5 locali
Bitez Dondurma Cafe
Chill Rustic Family Friendly
Bitez Dondurma
$$
The İhtiyar brothers' 1995 ice-cream counter on Bitez square, before it was a national name
Maride Cafe and Patisserie Cafe
Garden Chill Minimal
Maride Cafe and Patisserie
$$
A garden patisserie in Bitez, run on sourdough bread and almond croissants
Vamos Bodrum Cafe
Garden Year Round Classic
Vamos Bodrum
$$
Year-round Bitez village brasserie with a mandarin-tree garden, breakfast through dinner.
Fika Coffeetea Cafe
Modern Intimate Kitchen Led
Fika Coffeetea
$$
Scandinavian-named specialty coffee shop on Bitez's Kanuni Sultan Süleyman line, the bay's third-wave corner.
Van Kahvaltı Lounge Cafe
Garden Family Classic
Van Kahvaltı Lounge
$$
Garden-set Van-style serpme kahvaltı on Bergamut Caddesi, the eastern Anatolian breakfast that Bodrum was missing.
Bar
2 locali
Kornél Bar
Scelta della redazione
Bar Garden Modern Dj Program
Kornél
$$$
Naru and Dereköy Lokantası team's all-day bistro-bar on Adliye Caddesi, DJ programme on weekends.
El Fuego Bar
Modern Dj Program Trendy
El Fuego
$$$
Bitez village Mexican cantina from İrem Gürses, fire-grilled meats and handmade tortillas with a DJ programme.
