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Asa Khai Jazz Club - Bar in Karaköy, Istanbul
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Asa Khai Jazz Club

Live jazz, refined cocktails and dining inside Khai Hotel Karaköy

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Karaköy |
$$$ Upscale for Bar
|
20:30 - 01:00 (Wed, Fri, Sat)
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026

Nestled inside Khai Hotel on the historic Bankalar Caddesi in Karaköy, Asa Khai brings live jazz performances together with serious mixology and refined small plates. The intimate space opens its doors three nights a week, creating moments where the music, the drinks, and the food converge into something that feels genuinely alive.

Editor's Tip

One of the rare genuine jazz experiences in Istanbul. Reserve ahead, the space is small and intimate.

Insider Guide

Must Order

A cocktail paired with the mood of the performance

Pro Tips

  • Arrive early to get a good seat close to the stage
  • Check their Instagram for the performance schedule
  • The rooftop bar upstairs is open for pre-show drinks

At a Glance

Capacity
40 · intimate
Cuisine
international
Average Spend
1,800 TRY / per person

Signature Dishes

  • Bar snacks and small plates

Signature Drinks

  • Jazz-themed cocktails
  • Curated spirits selection

Insider Tips

Must Order

A cocktail paired with the mood of the performance

Pro Tips

  • Arrive early to get a good seat close to the stage
  • Check their Instagram for the performance schedule
  • The rooftop bar upstairs is open for pre-show drinks

Pricing Guide

Per Person

1,800 TRY

Range: 1,000 - 3,000

Couples Dinner

3,600 TRY

Range: 2,000 - 6,000

Group of Four

7,200 TRY

Range: 4,000 - 12,000

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

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Party Size

Food & drinks –
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Atmosphere

Music

live jazz

Live jazz performances every Wed, Fri, Sat from 20:30

Volume Level

Moderate

Loud environment

Capacity

40 guests

intimate venue

Dress Code

Smart Casual

Refined casual

Ambiance: dim lighting, classic elegant style

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

international

Food Quality

***/5

Bar Program

limited wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Bar snacks and small plates

Signature Drinks

  • Jazz-themed cocktails
  • Curated spirits selection
Vegetarian Friendly Gluten-Free Available

Reservations

Policy

Recommended

Weekday

Same day

Weekend

2-3 days

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Tip: Small venue, reserve ahead especially for Friday and Saturday performances.

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

***/5

Local Opinion

appreciated

Getting There

Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: professional

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Asa Khai Jazz Club, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Asa Khai Jazz Club?
Asa Khai Jazz Club is located in Karaköy, Istanbul, Bereketzade, Bankalar Cd. No:2/1, Beyoğlu.
How do I make a reservation at Asa Khai Jazz Club?
Reservations at Asa Khai Jazz Club are recommended but not required. Book Same day ahead for weekdays and 2-3 days for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, instagram.
What are the opening hours of Asa Khai Jazz Club?
Asa Khai Jazz Club is open 20:30 - 01:00 (Wed, Fri, Sat).
What is the dress code at Asa Khai Jazz Club?
The dress code at Asa Khai Jazz Club is smart casual. Refined casual
What type of cuisine does Asa Khai Jazz Club serve?
Asa Khai Jazz Club serves international cuisine.
How much does Asa Khai Jazz Club cost?
The average spend per person at Asa Khai Jazz Club is around 1800 TRY. Prices typically range from 1000 to 3000 TRY.
What should I order at Asa Khai Jazz Club?
Signature dishes to try at Asa Khai Jazz Club include Bar snacks and small plates.
What is Asa Khai Jazz Club best for?
Asa Khai Jazz Club is especially popular for Date Night, Drinks, Special Occasion.

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