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Intimate in Istanbul

24 places to explore

Maşuk Devr-i Meyhane Restaurant
Maşuk Devr-i Meyhane - Restaurant in Kadıköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Authentic Intimate Nostalgic
$$$

A three-storey mansion off Kadıköy's beaten track, meze-first, with a garden of old Turkish records.

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Agata Istanbul Restaurant
Agata Istanbul - Restaurant in Akaretler, Istanbul
Restaurant
Eclectic Artisan Intimate

Agata Istanbul

Akaretler

$$$

World cuisines meets Antakya aromatic culture in Akaretler row house

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Asa Khai Jazz Club Bar
Asa Khai Jazz Club - Bar in Karaköy, Istanbul
Bar
Cozy Intimate Classic
$$$

Live jazz, refined cocktails and dining inside Khai Hotel Karaköy

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Aseka Karaköy Restaurant
Aseka Karaköy - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Artistic Trendy Intimate

Aseka Karaköy

Karaköy

$$$$

Michelin-recognized chef kitchen and cocktail bar with rotating art

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Borden Restaurant
Borden - Restaurant in Yeldeğirmeni, Istanbul
Restaurant
Chef Driven Intimate Minimal

Borden

Yeldeğirmeni

$$$

Chef-driven fine-casual seafood with daily catch and creative small plates

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Herise Istanbul Restaurant
Herise Istanbul - Restaurant in Sarıyer, Istanbul
Restaurant
Authentic Intimate Hidden Gem

Herise Istanbul

Sarıyer

$$$

Michelin-listed culinary archaeology reviving forgotten Anatolian dishes

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Itsumi Restaurant
Itsumi - Restaurant in Levent, Istanbul
Restaurant
Authentic Intimate Refined

Itsumi

Levent

$$$$

Authentic Japanese by Chef Horikoshi with omakase by reservation

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Karaköy Gumruk Restaurant
Karaköy Gumruk - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Historic Intimate

Karaköy Gumruk

Karaköy

$$$

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

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La Boucherie Restaurant
La Boucherie - Restaurant in Etiler, Istanbul
Restaurant
Classic Romantic Intimate

La Boucherie

Etiler

$$$

One legendary steak, one unforgettable experience

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La Terrasse Karaköy Restaurant
La Terrasse Karaköy - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Romantic Scenic Intimate
$$$

Rooftop dining with stunning Bosphorus views near Galataport

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Lokanta Limu Restaurant
Lokanta Limu - Restaurant in Sarıyer, Istanbul
Restaurant
Cozy Trendy Intimate

Lokanta Limu

Sarıyer

$$$

Chef-driven lokanta by day, modern meyhane by night on the Bosphorus

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Mabou Restaurant
Mabou - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Intimate Artistic Hidden Gem

Mabou

Beyoğlu

$$$$

Five-table tasting menu by a German chef with Turkish ingredients and French soul

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Mahkeme Lokantasi Restaurant
Mahkeme Lokantasi - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Historic Authentic Intimate
$$$

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

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Ororo Sushi Bar Restaurant
Ororo Sushi Bar - Restaurant in Moda, Istanbul
Restaurant
Intimate Modern Casual
$$

Creative sushi and ramen on the Asian side

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Restaurant Modern Restaurant
Restaurant Modern - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Seasonal Wine Focused Intimate
$$$

Refined seasonal menus championing small Anatolian wine producers

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Sini Ethnic Omakase Restaurant
Sini Ethnic Omakase - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Intimate Hidden Gem Artistic
$$$

Three-table omakase fusing Pan-Asian technique with Anatolian soul

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Sipster Restaurant
Sipster - Restaurant in Etiler, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Artistic Intimate

Sipster

Etiler

$$$

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

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Tuzz Restaurant
Tuzz - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Elegant Rooftop Intimate

Tuzz

Karaköy

$$$$

10-course Anatolian tasting menu with Far Eastern whispers on Karaköy's rooftop

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Ahali Teşvikiye Restaurant
Restaurant
Cozy Trendy Intimate

Ahali Teşvikiye

Nişantaşı

$$$

The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations

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Musaade Kadıköy Restaurant
Musaade Kadıköy - Restaurant in Kadıköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Authentic Intimate

Musaade Kadıköy

Kadıköy

$$$

Old Style New Generation Meyhane with chef-driven seasonal menus

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Gun Lokantasi Restaurant
Gun Lokantasi - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Cozy Authentic Intimate

Gun Lokantasi

Beyoğlu

$$$

Michelin-listed modern lokanta with fire-focused open kitchen

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The Red Balloon Restaurant
The Red Balloon - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Artistic Intimate

The Red Balloon

Beyoğlu

$$$

Michelin-recommended casual fine dining with North Aegean soul

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Kontuar Pera Restaurant
Kontuar Pera - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Intimate Artistic Hidden Gem

Kontuar Pera

Beyoğlu

$$$$

Fire-driven chef's table in a historic Pera passage

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Lips Wine Bar Bar
Lips Wine Bar - Bar in Nişantaşı, Istanbul
Bar
Cozy Intimate Trendy

Lips Wine Bar

Nişantaşı

$$$

Natural wine bar with chef-driven small plates in Nişantaşı

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