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Novikov Istanbul - Restaurant in Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
Restaurant

Novikov Istanbul

Global fusion dining on the Bosphorus at Mandarin Oriental

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Kuruçeşme |
$$$$ Premium for Restaurant
|
12:00 - 00:00 (Daily)
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026

Located on the enchanting European shoreline of Istanbul at the Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Novikov Istanbul is a global pioneer of contemporary Asian and Italian cuisines. This spectacular ground-floor restaurant offers fusion dishes that complement the cosmopolitan city, with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus. The Sunday brunch is particularly celebrated among Istanbul's elite.

Editor's Tip

The Sunday brunch is legendary - book well in advance. Prime Bosphorus waterfront location.

Insider Guide

Must Order

Sunday BrunchBlack Cod MisoSignature Cocktails

Pro Tips

  • Sunday brunch is the signature experience - book early
  • Request waterfront terrace seating
  • Part of Mandarin Oriental hotel complex

At a Glance

Established
2021
Capacity
150 · large
Cuisine
asian fusion, italian, japanese
Average Spend
4,500 TRY / per person
View
Bosphorus Panoramic, Marmara Sea

Signature Dishes

  • Black Cod Miso
  • Truffle Pizza
  • Sushi Platters
  • Sunday Brunch

Signature Drinks

  • Signature cocktails
  • Premium sake
  • Champagne

Insider Tips

Must Order

Sunday BrunchBlack Cod MisoSignature Cocktails

Pro Tips

  • Sunday brunch is the signature experience - book early
  • Request waterfront terrace seating
  • Part of Mandarin Oriental hotel complex
  • Black Cod Miso is a signature dish

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

Food & drinks –
Total –

Atmosphere

Music

lounge, dj house

DJ on weekends and brunch

Volume Level

Energetic

Conversation friendly

Capacity

150 guests

large venue

Dress Code

Smart Casual

Elegant attire required

Ambiance: dramatic lighting, classic elegant style

Views & Setting

View Type

Bosphorus Panoramic, Marmara Sea

View Quality

Exceptional

Indoor Terrace

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

asian fusion, italian, japanese

Food Quality

****/5

Bar Program

craft cocktails

extensive wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Black Cod Miso
  • Truffle Pizza
  • Sushi Platters
  • Sunday Brunch

Signature Drinks

  • Signature cocktails
  • Premium sake
  • Champagne
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available

Reservations

Policy

Essential

Weekday

2-3 days

Weekend

1-2 weeks

phonewebsite

Tip: Sunday brunch books out 2+ weeks ahead. Request terrace for best views.

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

***/5

Local Opinion

respected

Established 2021 | hotel

Getting There

Parking

valet (200 TRY)

Difficulty: easy

Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English, Russian

Service style: professional

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Novikov Istanbul, reservations, hours, dress code, and price range.

Where is Novikov Istanbul?
Novikov Istanbul is located in Kuruçeşme, Istanbul, Mandarin Oriental, Muallim Naci Cd. No:62, Kuruçeşme, Beşiktaş.
How do I make a reservation at Novikov Istanbul?
Reservations at Novikov Istanbul are essential. We recommend booking 2-3 days in advance for weekdays and 1-2 weeks for weekends. Reservation channels: phone, website.
What are the opening hours of Novikov Istanbul?
Novikov Istanbul is open 12:00 - 00:00 (Daily).
What is the dress code at Novikov Istanbul?
The dress code at Novikov Istanbul is smart casual. Elegant attire required
What type of cuisine does Novikov Istanbul serve?
Novikov Istanbul serves asian fusion, italian, japanese cuisine.
How much does Novikov Istanbul cost?
The average spend per person at Novikov Istanbul is around 4500 TRY. Prices typically range from 3000 to 7000 TRY.
What should I order at Novikov Istanbul?
Signature dishes to try at Novikov Istanbul include Black Cod Miso, Truffle Pizza, Sushi Platters, Sunday Brunch.
What is Novikov Istanbul best for?
Novikov Istanbul is especially popular for Celebration, Business Lunch, Brunch.

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