Modern in Istanbul

Kyoto-born specialty coffee chain's first Turkish flagship

12-seat counter dining with open fire - Michelin Star 2026

Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine

18,000 sqm of cutting-edge contemporary art

Chef with Ramsay & Robuchon pedigree meets Istanbul wine cellar

Michelin Guide recommended Pan-Asian with Bosphorus views

Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion

Turkey's premier luxury department store

Three-story culinary destination with Bosphorus views and art gallery

Michelin Green Star restaurant pioneering sustainability with vertical farming

Sophisticated cocktails from the Paolina creators

Nordic-style specialty coffee with cult-status brownie

Premium sushi experience since 2016

Renzo Piano's contemporary art museum on the waterfront

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

Chef Ali Isik's refined seafood from acclaimed Manzara Sogut

16th-century gem fully restored in Tophane

Berlin-inspired industrial techno temple

Turkish streetwear luxury making global waves

Exclusive Nikkei cuisine with no exterior signage

World-class spa and dining on the waterfront

New Anatolian cuisine with rooftop grandeur

Istanbul's first live-fire restaurant with Historic Peninsula views

Preserving endangered Turkish recipes in SALT Galata

French-Turkish fusion with feminine elegance

Michelin-listed Japanese-Peruvian fusion at the Ritz-Carlton

Salt Bae's original flagship steakhouse

Free cultural programming in Ottoman bank building

Authentic Japanese omakase with Michelin precision

Wolfgang Puck's Beverly Hills legend arrives in Istanbul

Gault & Millau awarded modern cuisine destination

Istanbul's first vegan fine dining - Michelin Green Star

Michelin Bib Gourmand rooftop with Golden Horn and historic skyline views

Global fusion brasserie by Happy Group on Bağdat Caddesi

Private yacht arrival at Galataport's newest luxury address

City views, infinity pool, and legendary service

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

One of Turkey's 2 Michelin star restaurants

Sustainability-focused cocktail bar with vertical farming and workshops

Global izakaya brand with robata grill excellence

Morgans Original in a restored warehouse

Industrial-chic grill house with Bib Gourmand recognition

40 signature cocktails in a garden oasis on Bağdat Caddesi

Supporting young talent across multiple floors

Creative fine dining with theatrical presentation

Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display

Turkey's premier luxury department store

Digital arts focus with Bosphorus views from Perili Kosk

Etiler's new neighborhood gastropub

Upscale shopping mall in fashion district

New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven

Modern spa with classic hammam at Soho House

Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches

Leading contemporary gallery since 2002

Italian food hall with Bosphorus terrace

Dancing and cocktails in fashionable Nişantaşı

Full-service day spa on the Cadde

Authentic New York-style bagels in Moda

Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina

Unique fermentation techniques for exceptional pizza

Pioneering contemporary art since 2001

Sophisticated luxury womenswear from Turkey

Where creative design meets fantastic food in Topagaci

Premium steakhouse at Watergarden's heart

Turkish butcher heritage with own farm

Celebrity chef's premium steakhouse in Nişantaşı

The Asian side's answer to yeni nesil meyhane culture

Glass-enclosed rooftop at DoubleTree Moda

Artisanal Bronx-inspired burgers with daily-ground beef

Premium Turkish womenswear with contemporary edge

Coffee cocktails and creative brews in Karaköy

Best sushi rice in Istanbul - Far Eastern excellence in Suadiye

Celebrity-founded roastery with house-roasted beans

Legendary brownies and 233K Instagram followers on Bağdat Caddesi

Istanbul-born luxury streetwear with global recognition

Specialty coffee pioneer with multiple brewing methods

Art deco elegance in Karaköy's historic theatre

Authentic Lombardy cuisine in an elegant Conrad Istanbul setting

Street flavors reimagined with fine dining sensibility

Quality burgers on Istanbul's Anatolian Side

Milan's legendary Italian fine dining since 1996

5x Turkey champion barman brings Paris to Suadiye

Contemporary luxury at Zorlu Center

Japanese robata with stunning Bosphorus views

Stylish fusion dining with open-flame mastery in Ataşehir

Italian stone oven pizza with top-quality ingredients

Seaside Mediterranean dining with live music in Bostancı

Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views

One of Turkey's finest artisan ice creams

US-style sourdough perfection on Bağdat Caddesi

Art Deco elegance with global flavors in luxury Nişantaşı setting

Design-forward cocktail lounge by Cafe Cadde founders

Sea-view luxury residence hotel on the Cadde

Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality

Established Turkish designer with timeless elegance

Global gallery network with Istanbul roots

All-day venue that flips into a cocktail bar with workshops and guest DJs after sunset.

Restored 1924 White-Russian salon where Atatürk had a permanent table

Late-2025 waterfront bar with a beachfront terrace

Nordic-minimalist side-street bar with a seasonal menu and serious cocktail list.

Bosphorus garden classic since 1997 — brunch by day, full bar and cocktails after dark

Inside Zuma's old Bosphorus mansion — slow-cooked baby octopus, oysters on ice, real cocktail program

Long-running Italian-influenced bar tucked behind Bebek Hamamı

Cocktail-gastropub from the Joker No:19 crew spilling onto the Avenue — garden, relaxed, serious drinks

Twenty-year-old Asmalı cocktail room with Tuesday Turkish-music nights and a regulars-only feel

Watergarden havuz katında meyhane-pub melezi; küratörlü şarap, ekspert kokteyl.

Haydarpaşa-station-themed cafe-bar that turns into a wine and beer hangout after dark.

Two-floor Karaköy bar-lounge with serious wine list

After-work cocktail room on Büyükdere for the Levent towers

Two-floor bistro-bar a few steps off Ortaköy pier — Bosphorus view, locals over tourists

İskele-side brasserie with proper cocktail list under the bridge

Bohemian backstreet cocktail den off Necatibey

Karakolhane anchor: Küff's original Yeldeğirmeni cafe-bar, day-to-late wine and cocktails.

Hidden 350m² walled garden of lemon and linden trees

Pigalle ve MiniBar ekibinden izakaya esintili Japon tapas barı, vinil geceleri.

Fifth-floor warm dive defending old Beyoğlu's spirit

Gault&Millau Top 500 Bars list — bartender-driven Etiler outpost of the Alaçatı original

House Cafe stable's tiny day-to-night cocktail room on Atiye Sokak

Athinagoras Kostakos kitchen, three bars by Alex Kostenyuk, Belenko design

Red-velvet audiophile bar with craft cocktails and vinyl, beneath the Listening Room.

House-music rooftop facing Galata Tower

9th-floor 360° Bosphorus terrace at the JW

Mexican small plates, mezcal-forward cocktails, late music on Şair Nedim

Modern Anatolian kitchen with serious cocktail bar and hidden Teşvikiye garden

Tomtom side-street cocktail lab with bartender-led menu

Hand-built tiny Şair Nedim cocktail room — speakeasy live music Fridays, smoke inside

Dim, music-first Sofyalı cocktail room from the new wave — opens late, closes at 02:00

The cognoscenti's mixology lab — sustainable program, workshops, bottle takeout

Wabi-sabi sushi room with chef Rodel Javier off the İstinye coast road

Gile chef's tribute to Marmaris roots — Gault & Millau 2026 Best Street Food

Karaköy's benchmark grill, Suadiye rooftop edition

Bar side of Four Seasons' Bosphorus seafood room — terrace to the water, Mediterranean pours

Ex-Periferi chef's own kitchen: bold menu, intimate room

Top-floor terrace bar with arguably the best Bosphorus Bridge + Ortaköy Mosque view in the city

Compact neighborhood cocktail bar behind the avenue

Beymen's new fine-dining icon — Roman & Williams design, Michelin-starred consulting chef

Fifty-year-old Bebek Hotel bar where dressed-up locals watch the Bosphorus

Villa dining in the old Tribeca space — homemade-syrup cocktails, open-kitchen ambition

Cocktails + rakı/meze + live music on the Akaretler row-house strip

Gül Sultan mansion, Bosphorus, rakı, fish

Three-story Kadife Sokak townhouse with a garden pool and a stone lion

Moda side-street all-day bar — proper cocktails at kind prices

Adile Sultan Palace dining in the Michelin Guide

Kadife Sokak classic with a downstairs stage and a different band every night

Emre Şen / Morini team's all-day Mediterranean at İstinye Park

Third-wave roaster's 2025 landing on the Anatolian avenue

Turkey's first female-chef-led ocakbaşı — Bosphorus-facing terrace, 8m fire

Grand Tarabya's second-floor bar — a Bosphorus-bay cocktail terrace.

Onur Balk's award-winning mixology with global street food

Sunset terrace at the marina's edge, classic cocktails and white sails

Panoramic Kalamış Bay terrace inside the FB sports club

Fifty-plus years on Bağdat, the Anatolian side's classic pub

Michelin-starred chef Emre Şen's new Istanbul canvas

Fatih Akerdem's Hemingway room inside the old American Consulate — 150 Negroni twists and Turkey's only Rakı Cocktails book.

Tight Moda Caddesi bar with a deep beer fridge and a surprisingly serious cocktail menu — distinct from the Şaşkınbakkal Fil

Kadıköy-spirit bistro-bar that happens to sit on the avenue

Alleyway bar run by Turkey and world bartending champion Onurcan Gençer

Dimly lit Esat Işık room pairing classics-first cocktails with a short, serious kitchen

Expertly crafted cocktail menu refreshed every ten days

Waterside mansion cocktails for the Yeniköy yalı row.

Akarsu brick-walled third-wave roastery by day, standing-room cocktail hang by night.

Gault & Millau-awarded Italian with a refined Bosphorus-side bar

Topağacı neighborhood bar with a sharp cocktail list and a proper local crowd.

70-seat fish house at the Göksu estuary

Spanish tapas and curated DJ nights in the old Rua room

Small Teşvikiye cocktail room with a considered signature list.

Home-party-style Topağacı bar with assertive cocktails and a real neighborhood crowd.

Marina-side rooftop with a bartender-led cocktail program

Street-level micro-bar on Esat Işık — creative cocktails, vinyl-leaning music, no-frills Kadıköy at its best

BigChefs founder's ambitious Levantine project — Aziz Doğrucu (ex-L'Atelier Robuchon London)

Long-running marina brasserie known for grilled salmon

35+ years of pier-side fish, buckets in front of diners

Second chapter from the Urban/Boden team — classic and signature cocktails

Tiny family pizzeria with perfect thin crust

Velvet-curtained rooftop over Galata with French bistro kitchen

Narrative-driven cocktail room on Moda Caddesi where each drink is a paragraph, not a prop

2024 World Class Turkey champion's sustainability-led cocktail room

Istanbul twist on Raffles Singapore's original Long Bar — nightly live music

Twenty-year sushi institution inside the marina

Gault & Millau-awarded mixology in a minimal, modern Kadıköy room

Cihangir duplex tapas bar with a balcony and neighborhood regulars

Wood-coal döner with Kepsut thyme and Konya lavash

Reimagined '5 Cocktails & More' — craft cocktails with sushi pairing

Intimate Fenerbahçe-park-side cocktail room tucked off Bağdat on Faruk Ayanoğlu — the quiet alternative to Suadiye

Chef Ömür Akkor's MoI flagship — Gault & Millau 2026 Best Anatolian Cuisine

House Cafe's neighborhood-bar sibling — coffee by day, DJ nights Thu-Sat

Moda's most arty cocktail bar with mixology that takes itself seriously without being precious

The Moda sushi favourite on a quiet Erenköy side-street

Usla Academy-trained chefs making buns fresh daily

Michelin-listed seafood institution whose sunset cocktail bar is a genuine Bosphorus ritual

Istanbul's most authentic Mexican — Tanyeri-González family since 2005

Three-storey corner building on the Moda tram line — evening-favourite room with sharing plates and a confident cocktail list

Jigger Istanbul's flagship — signature cocktails with Turkish bitters

Tapas-style plates and a tight cocktail menu on one of Karaköy's busiest lanes.

All-white Bosphorus lounge club with beach beds, live shows and late-night DJ program

Living-room cocktail den on a Cihangir side-street — foreign correspondents, local hipsters, the Egeli Mojito.

Yeldeğirmeni corner spot with house-recipe cocktails and craft beers

London gastropub on Plajyolu — among Istanbul's best cocktails

Chef Fatih Tutak's Silk-Road cocktail room above GALLADA, designed like a vintage grand yacht on the Bosphorus.