Places in Istanbul

Where Bebek's elite gather for Italian perfection

Panoramic Princes Islands views with sunset cocktails

Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine

Chef with Ramsay & Robuchon pedigree meets Istanbul wine cellar

16th-century masterpiece by Mimar Sinan

Chic seafood destination with panoramic Bosphorus views

Michelin Guide recommended Pan-Asian with Bosphorus views

Heritage seafood since 1952

Elegant French brasserie with retractable roof and live music

Last great Ottoman hammam, built 1741

Three-story culinary destination with Bosphorus views and art gallery

Rooftop cocktails with panoramic Marmara views

Legendary Bosphorus seafood since 1966

360° panorama of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Golden Horn

Salt Bae's original flagship steakhouse

Authentic Greek taverna with Bosphorus views and Thessaloniki flavors

20th-floor contemporary Turkish with panoramic Bosphorus views

Sophisticated rooftop meyhane in the heart of Galata

Bosphorus rooftop cocktails atop Vakkorama at Galataport

Free cultural programming in Ottoman bank building

Modern seafood with signature fish in dough

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

Legendary Istanbul institution with panoramic Bosphorus views since 1983

Reopened 2024 with 10,000 classic-elegant tiles restored

18,000 sqm of cutting-edge contemporary art

Four-generation Italian legacy at Park Hyatt Macka Palas

Legendary Anatolian home cooking from a culinary anthropologist

Sophisticated cocktails from the Paolina creators

Pioneer steakhouse with garden setting on the Asian side

Premium sushi experience since 2016

Five generations of baklava perfection

16th-century gem fully restored in Tophane

60s-70s beach glamour meets Mediterranean fine dining

All-day brunch haven with Bosphorus panoramas

TV chef Arda Turkmen's rooftop meyhane with Golden Horn views

Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood on the Asian side

Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines

Istanbul's first vegan fine dining - Michelin Green Star

Michelin Bib Gourmand rooftop with Golden Horn and historic skyline views

Global fusion brasserie by Happy Group on Bağdat Caddesi

Historic 1914 wine house with garden oasis

New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven

Celebrity chef's premium steakhouse in Nişantaşı

Elevated seafood in a restored 180-year-old han with panoramic Bosphorus views

Restored building opposite Beymen with refined Italian cuisine

Historic Russian restaurant where Ataturk and Agatha Christie dined

Classic Bosphorus fish restaurant loved by locals

50 varieties of mezze in a 120-year-old building facing Sureyya Opera

Exclusive Bosphorus seafood with panoramic bridge views

Michelin-noted bistro where even the inspectors mentioned the young hip crowd

Historic charm meets modern cocktails in Bebekoy

Classic Bosphorus seafood with refined mezes

Asmalımescit sixth-floor terrace with Golden Horn sunsets

Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display

Burgazada's Rum meyhane legacy lands in Bostancı

Panoramic rooftop dining between Laleli and Sultanahmet with Bosphorus views

Three-story Kadife Sokak townhouse with a garden pool and a stone lion

Thirty-five years of fasıl evenings by Bostancı station

Aegean seafood excellence on the Asian shore

Authentic Antioch heritage cuisine in atmospheric Cihangir setting

Modern spa with classic hammam at Soho House

Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting

Mediterranean brasserie with garden setting and original flair

Italian food hall with Bosphorus terrace

Locally sourced aged meats in cozy atmosphere

Authentic Italian by MasterChef judge Danilo Zanna

Unique fermentation techniques for exceptional pizza

Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar

Pioneering contemporary art since 2001

Cretan family restaurant with 20-meze fixed menu and unlimited drinks

Where creative design meets fantastic food in Topagaci

Turkish butcher heritage with own farm

Historic confectioner in Eminönü

Michelin-listed culinary archaeology reviving forgotten Anatolian dishes

Southern Italian flavors that put Moda on the gastronomy map

A hidden meyhane under a 70-year fig tree, Vedat Milor's pick

Authentic Japanese by Chef Horikoshi with omakase by reservation

Modern twist on traditional Turkish cuisine with daily-changing market menu

Aegean-style seafood in Moda

Third-generation family meyhane since 1938

Bosphorus bistro elegance from morning to night

Rooftop dining with stunning Bosphorus views near Galataport

Asian shore seafood with bridge views

Historic 1950s port restaurant revived at Galataport with Bosphorus terrace

Authentic Gaziantep cuisine in the heart of Karaköy

Historic 200-year-old han with lokanta lunch and meyhane evenings

Bosnian cuisine by famous actor Ilker Ayrik

All-day brasserie with exceptional brunch and garden setting

Moda's most arty cocktail bar with mixology that takes itself seriously without being precious

Italian elegance at Mandarin Oriental

Creative sushi and ramen on the Asian side

Milan's legendary Italian fine dining since 1996

Intimate Kadıköy gem with simple, delicious Turkish-Mediterranean fusion

Louvre collaborations and Orientalist masterpieces

Murano chandelier and wood-fired pizzas across from Göztepe Park

Japanese robata with stunning Bosphorus views

Elegant Mediterranean villa dining with 30+ years of excellence

Stylish fusion dining with open-flame mastery in Ataşehir

Italian stone oven pizza with top-quality ingredients

Fresh homemade pasta in charming Moda

Turkish fine dining with Anatolian recipes and extensive wine cellar

Alacati's beloved neo-bistro brings Aegean flavors and craft cocktails to Etiler

The original STOA: sustainable cooking meets creative cocktails

Design-forward cocktail lounge by Cafe Cadde founders

Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop

Istanbul's craft beer destination in historic Bomonti Brewery

French-inspired wine bar with Mediterranean flair

Supporting young talent across multiple floors

Gourmet seafood delicacies with spectacular Bosphorus views

Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul

Modern Cretan tavern with Bosphorus views by the Chef Mezze pioneer

Upscale shopping mall in fashion district

Leading contemporary gallery since 2002

Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina

Only Balkan cuisine on Bağdat Caddesi - Chef Murat Bozok menu

Cihangir's treasure transforms from fine dining to nightclub

Brasserie elegance meets Bosphorus charm

Best sushi rice in Istanbul - Far Eastern excellence in Suadiye

Mediterranean elegance with live music

Modern twist on traditional Turkish home-cooking

Naples chef's hidden gem - the first proper Italian in Istanbul

Fine dining in a 250-year-old Ottoman han with modern Anatolian cuisine

Naples-style sourdough pizza from Chef Luigi Mariconda

Perfect-rated traditional grill in boutique setting

Curated wines near Galata Tower

Art Deco elegance with global flavors in luxury Nişantaşı setting

Wood-fired Italian dining in Bomonti garden

Haute couture-inspired French bistro at Turkey's premier fashion house hotel

Luxurious waterfront fine dining

Elegant Italian dining with iconic Bosphorus Bridge views

Iconic 13th-floor rooftop dining with panoramic city views

Global gallery network with Istanbul roots

Vintage wine house with fireplace on Bars Street