Cozy in Istanbul

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

Chef with Ramsay & Robuchon pedigree meets Istanbul wine cellar

Heritage seafood since 1952

Italian-Turkish fusion, lunch only, book weeks ahead

Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoğlu

Kadıköy's beloved neighborhood cocktail gem

Asian side's specialty coffee destination since 2014

Authentic Japanese omakase with Michelin precision

London pub ambiance with craft cocktails

Eastern Turkish breakfast specialties from Van

408 wines from 72 producers on the Asian side

Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadıköy

Farm-to-table excellence in the countryside

Legendary Anatolian home cooking from a culinary anthropologist

All-day organic breakfast in a historic Erenkoy mansion

Nordic-style specialty coffee with cult-status brownie

Pioneer steakhouse with garden setting on the Asian side

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood on the Asian side

French-Turkish fusion with feminine elegance

Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines

1881 Camondo legacy in a restored stone cellar

Historic 1914 wine house with garden oasis

Classic Bosphorus fish restaurant loved by locals

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

Classic Bosphorus seafood with refined mezes

Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927

Traditional patisserie and legendary sundaes in Kadıköy

Bağdat Caddesi's 30-year award-winning institution

Best breakfast near Galata Tower

Warm hospitality and live music in historic Asmalimescit

Global bean selection in Beyoğlu's creative heart

Istanbul's pioneering Thai restaurant since 2006

Joyful specialty coffee shop in the heart of Bebek since 2013

Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting

Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches

Cihangir's first meyhane with Bosphorus balcony views

Mediterranean brasserie with garden setting and original flair

Locally sourced aged meats in cozy atmosphere

Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar

Aegean-style seafood in Moda

Third-generation family meyhane since 1938

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

All-day brasserie with exceptional brunch and garden setting

Authentic charcoal grill away from the action

Istanbul's oldest wine house since 1898

Murano chandelier and wood-fired pizzas across from Göztepe Park

Fresh homemade pasta in charming Moda

1901 former Franciscan nuns' residence transformed into cozy suites

Contemporary gastro-bar with seasonal plates in Firuzaga

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

Signature pistachio cocktails in less-crowded Göztepe

The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations

Historic patisserie since the 1800s - now a 400sqm flagship

New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven

Historic patisserie with legendary chocolates

Only Balkan cuisine on Bağdat Caddesi - Chef Murat Bozok menu

Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite

Legendary brownies and 233K Instagram followers on Bağdat Caddesi

Modern twist on traditional Turkish home-cooking

Turkish-Greek meze heritage in a historic 1896 Pera landmark

Naples chef's hidden gem - the first proper Italian in Istanbul

Mythological-themed cocktails in a warm Suadiye setting

Naples-style sourdough pizza from Chef Luigi Mariconda

Pioneer of Istanbul's third-wave coffee since 2013

Perfect-rated traditional grill in boutique setting

Hidden art-deco in a 1920s Cukurcuma apartment

Curated wines near Galata Tower

Istanbul's finest craft beer selection with gastropub fare

Michelin Bib Gourmand modern mezze with cocktails on Mesrutiyet Caddesi

Mediterranean comfort in a 40-year-old Etiler villa with open kitchen

Michelin-listed modern lokanta with fire-focused open kitchen

Norwegian-trained chef's Scandinavian smorrebrod with Asian twists in Kadıköy

Sophisticated cocktail bar with Mediterranean kitchen

Natural wine bar with chef-driven small plates in Nişantaşı