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Zihni Bar - Bar in Nişantaşı, Istanbul
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Zihni Bar

Istanbul's pre-eminent 1980 classic bar – stained glass, live music, real regulars.

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed June 2026
Nişantaşı |
$$$ Upscale for Bar
| Last reviewed: Jun 2026

Operating continuously since 1980; stained glass, blue tiles, live music, and a multi-generational local crowd – the definition of the local-classic bar.

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Where is Zihni Bar?
Zihni Bar is located in Nişantaşı, Istanbul, Nişantaşı, Valikonağı Cd. No:39, 34371 Şişli/İstanbul.
What is Zihni Bar best for?
Zihni Bar is especially popular for Date, Friends.

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