Plekken in Istanbul

Three-story bookstore-cafe with 45,000 books and terrace dining

Historic 1945 waterfront cafe - the intellectual's haunt

All-day organic breakfast in a historic Erenkoy mansion

Nordic-style specialty coffee with cult-status brownie

1800s Rasim Pasa Yali turned boutique hotel with Five Star Diamond award

A pilot-and-stewardess couple's quiet corner off Bağdat

Chef Marcello Micci's Tuscan kitchen on Bağdat Caddesi with 120-person garden

Neighborhood coffee-and-butter bakeshop

Kadıköy's most queued weekend brunch destination

Bağdat Caddesi's 30-year award-winning institution

Best breakfast near Galata Tower

800-year plane tree tea garden, the village living room

Unlimited serpme kahvalti with homemade bazlama bread

Balat roaster with a Probatino in the center of the shop

Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches

Classic waterfront brasserie with its own private pier

Berlin-feeling daylight cafe with Dutch babies and serious coffee

Caddebostan all-day bakery with serious croissants and egg plates

Stone-oven bakery with Balat's best croissants and weekend Turkish breakfast

MSA-trained pastry chef's handmade tarts and sugar-free sweets

Sunday jazz brunch and upper Bosphorus marina dining

Art Nouveau Ottoman pavilion in Cubuklu forest with Bosphorus views and garden dining

Beans scoring 90+ SCA, roasted by a 2025 Türkiye champion

Cult Izmir-style breakfast with cast-iron tulum cheese and vegan options

Historic Refi Pasa Yali turned upscale breakfast with Bosphorus-front setting

Seaside breakfast with small-producer ingredients

Former metal workshop anchoring Karaköy's creative revival since 2011

Two-time Turkish Brewers Cup champion's first retail lab

Bosphorus-front institution: elaborate breakfast plus fresh-catch seafood

Australian-style roasting, beans from 12 origin countries

Seven regional breakfast sets named after Anatolian villages

Owner-run third-wave pioneer that defined Suadiye coffee culture

In-house sourdough, brioche, granola, breakfast until 5pm

Direct-trade single origins roasted in-house since 2013

SCA-champion roaster, barista represented Turkey at Worlds

Two women, home-style breakfast since 2008

Pioneer specialty coffee roastery with training center

60+ organic Anatolian specialties with Bosphorus views

In-house roasting with rotating guest-roaster program

Cycling culture meets specialty coffee on the Caddebostan coast

Reservation-only secret terrace with Bosphorus views and weekend brunch

Three-chef collaboration: egg hummus to gochujang bucatini, all day

Family-run with 100-year-old antique cups, magical garden, legendary breakfast

Roaster-first shop from the Küçük Çamlıca workshop

Microlots on a 5kg Probat plus hyper-regional Turkish breakfast

Premier specialty roaster with garden terrace near Bosphorus Bridge

Legendary brownies and 233K Instagram followers on Bağdat Caddesi

Istanbul's legendary breakfast deli since forever

Haute couture-inspired French bistro at Turkey's premier fashion house hotel

Izmir's cult macaronier on Caddebostan Plaj Yolu

Third-wave pioneer of the Asian side, brewing since 2013

Melbourne-trained founders bringing Australian single-origin standards

Three MSA-trained pastry chefs reworking classic European pâtisserie

Buttered croissants and creative all-day plates with serious ambition

Regional organic breakfast opposite Yogurtcu Park

Weekend pilgrimage for Kadıköy's brunch devotees

Iconic Moda brunch spot with legendary pancakes