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Banyan
Michelin Guide recommended Pan-Asian with Bosphorus views
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Banyan offers an elevated Asian fusion experience from its classic terrace adorned with bamboo decor and stunning Bosphorus views. Located on the top floor of a classic-elegant building in Ortaköy, the restaurant has earned a spot on the Michelin Guide's recommendation list. The menu features modern Asian dishes with Thai and Asian spices, focusing on fish and seafood, including exquisite sushi, prawn gyoza, and chicken with spicy green curry sauce.
Editor's Tip
Michelin Guide recommended. Book terrace for sunset views over the Bosphorus. Excellent sushi and Thai-inspired dishes.
Insider Guide
Must Order
Sushi platterPrawn GyozaSpicy Green Curry Chicken
Pro Tips
- Book terrace table for sunset
- Try the prawn gyoza
- Excellent sake selection
Michelin Guide Recommendation
At a Glance
- Established
- 2005
- Capacity
- 150 · medium
- Cuisine
- pan asian, asian fusion, japanese
- Average Spend
- 4,000 TRY / per person
- View
- Bosphorus Panoramic, City Skyline
Signature Dishes
- Prawn Gyoza
- Spicy Green Curry
- Sushi Selection
Signature Drinks
- Asian-inspired cocktails
- Sake selection
Insider Tips
Must Order
Sushi platterPrawn GyozaSpicy Green Curry Chicken
Pro Tips
- Book terrace table for sunset
- Try the prawn gyoza
- Excellent sake selection
- Book terrace table for sunset
- Try the prawn gyoza
- Excellent sake selection
Must Order:
Sushi platterPrawn GyozaSpicy Green Curry Chicken
Pricing Guide
Per Person
4,000 TRY
Range: 2,500 - 6,000
Couples Dinner
8,000 TRY
Range: 5,000 - 12,000
Group of Four
16,000 TRY
Range: 10,000 - 24,000
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15
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Party Size
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Atmosphere
Music
lounge, ambient
DJ on weekends
Volume Level
Energetic
Conversation friendly
Capacity
150 guests
medium venue
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Elegant attire recommended
Ambiance: dim lighting, asian contemporary & bamboo accents style
Views & Setting
View Type
Bosphorus Panoramic, City Skyline
View Quality
Spectacular
Terrace Rooftop
Food & Drinks
Cuisine
pan asian, asian fusion, japanese
Food Quality
*****/5
Bar Program
craft cocktails
sommelier curated wine list
Must-Try Dishes
- Prawn Gyoza
- Spicy Green Curry
- Sushi Selection
Signature Drinks
- Asian-inspired cocktails
- Sake selection
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options
Reservations
Policy
Recommended
Weekday
same-day
Weekend
2-3 days ahead
phonewebsite
Tip: Book terrace for sunset. Popular for special occasions.
Recognition & Quality
Awards
- Michelin Guide Recommendation
Consistency
reliable
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
beloved
Established 2005 | independent
Getting There
Parking
valet
Difficulty: easy
Transport
Taxi: convenient
Tell your driver: Near Ortaköy Mosque
Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English
Service style: professional , relaxed pace
Best For
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Banyan, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Banyan?
Banyan is located in Ortaköy, Istanbul, Yıldız Muallim Naci Cad. & Salhane Sok. No:3, Beşiktaş.
How do I make a reservation at Banyan?
Reservations at Banyan are recommended but not required. Book same-day ahead for weekdays and 2-3 days ahead for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, website.
What are the opening hours of Banyan?
Banyan is open 12:00-00:00 daily.
What is the dress code at Banyan?
The dress code at Banyan is smart casual. Elegant attire recommended
What type of cuisine does Banyan serve?
Banyan serves pan asian, asian fusion, japanese cuisine.
How much does Banyan cost?
The average spend per person at Banyan is around 4000 TRY. Prices typically range from 2500 to 6000 TRY.
What should I order at Banyan?
Signature dishes to try at Banyan include Prawn Gyoza, Spicy Green Curry, Sushi Selection.
What is Banyan best for?
Banyan is especially popular for Date Night, Celebration, Group Dinner.
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