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Five-table tasting menu by a German chef with Turkish ingredients and French soul
Restaurant
Kontuar Pera
Fire-driven chef's table in a historic Pera passage
Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed March 2026
Beyoğlu |
$$$$ Premium for Restaurant
| 18:00 - 23:30 (Mon-Sat), Bar until 01:00
| Last reviewed: Mar 2026 Chef Mustafa Otar's intimate restaurant inside the historic Passage de Petit Champs brings an obsessive focus on fire-driven cooking to Beyoğlu. Every ingredient has a story: lamb from Imroz, line-caught fish from Canakkale, handmade bottarga from Adana Karatas roe, olive oil from Edremit. The seasonal menu changes based on what producers deliver, not what trends dictate.
Editor's Tip
The unshowy mastery here is the point. Let chef Otar guide the experience. Reservation essential.
Insider Guide
Must Order
Whatever is on the fire that nightHandmade bottarga
Pro Tips
- Let chef Otar guide your meal, trust the seasonal selections
- The bar stays open later than the kitchen for post-dinner drinks
- Ask about the provenance of each ingredient, every dish has a story
At a Glance
- Established
- 2026
- Capacity
- 20 · intimate
- Chef
- Mustafa Otar
- Cuisine
- turkish modern, fire driven
- Average Spend
- 4,500 TRY / per person
Signature Dishes
- Imroz lamb
- Canakkale line-caught fish
- Seasonal fire-grilled plates
Signature Drinks
- Curated wine selection
- Bar cocktails
Insider Tips
Must Order
Whatever is on the fire that nightHandmade bottarga
Pro Tips
- Let chef Otar guide your meal, trust the seasonal selections
- The bar stays open later than the kitchen for post-dinner drinks
- Ask about the provenance of each ingredient, every dish has a story
- Let chef Otar guide your meal, trust the seasonal selections
- The bar stays open later than the kitchen for post-dinner drinks
- Ask about the provenance of each ingredient, every dish has a story
Must Order:
Whatever is on the fire that nightHandmade bottarga
Pricing Guide
Per Person
4,500 TRY
Range: 3,000 - 7,000
Couples Dinner
9,000 TRY
Range: 6,000 - 14,000
Group of Four
18,000 TRY
Range: 12,000 - 28,000
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15
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Party Size
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Atmosphere
Music
ambient
Minimal background music, focus on the dining experience
Volume Level
Quiet
Conversation friendly
Capacity
20 guests
intimate venue
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Refined casual
Ambiance: warm lighting, historic & rustic style
Food & Drinks
Cuisine
turkish modern, fire driven
Food Quality
*****/5
Chef: Mustafa Otar
Bar Program
curated wine list
Must-Try Dishes
- Imroz lamb
- Canakkale line-caught fish
- Seasonal fire-grilled plates
Signature Drinks
- Curated wine selection
- Bar cocktails
Vegetarian Friendly Gluten-Free Available
Reservations
Policy
Required
Weekday
1-2 days
Weekend
3-5 days
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Tip: Small space, reserve well in advance. Weekends book out quickly.
Recognition & Quality
Consistency
reliable
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
rising star
Established 2026 | independent
Getting There
Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English
Service style: professional
Vibe
Best For
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Kontuar Pera, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.
Where is Kontuar Pera?
Kontuar Pera is located in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Asmali Mescit, Mesrutiyet Cd. No:67A, 34430 Beyoğlu.
How do I make a reservation at Kontuar Pera?
Kontuar Pera accepts reservations. Contact the venue directly for more information. Reservation channels: phone, instagram.
What are the opening hours of Kontuar Pera?
Kontuar Pera is open 18:00 - 23:30 (Mon-Sat), Bar until 01:00.
What is the dress code at Kontuar Pera?
The dress code at Kontuar Pera is smart casual. Refined casual
What type of cuisine does Kontuar Pera serve?
Kontuar Pera serves turkish modern, fire driven cuisine.
How much does Kontuar Pera cost?
The average spend per person at Kontuar Pera is around 4500 TRY. Prices typically range from 3000 to 7000 TRY.
What should I order at Kontuar Pera?
Signature dishes to try at Kontuar Pera include Imroz lamb, Canakkale line-caught fish, Seasonal fire-grilled plates.
What is Kontuar Pera best for?
Kontuar Pera is especially popular for Date Night, Celebration, Connoisseur.
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