Places in Kadıköy

Kadıköy's beloved neighborhood cocktail gem

The çarşı's oldest working meyhane, pouring since 1974, topik in the case and fasıl kept upstairs.

Brick-lined snug pub with live blues, rock and jazz seven nights a week

Best lamb burger in Istanbul with smoked ribs

German-style beer garden with Weihenstephaner on tap and a real backyard

Asian side's most serious craft beer list, deep Gara Guzu shelf

Kadife Sokak classic with a downstairs stage and a different band every night

Three-storey 19th-century Greek house turned wine room

Sakız Gülü corner with a hidden garden and rooftop terrace; deep beer pour, neighborhood crowd.

Street-level micro-bar on Esat Işık, creative cocktails, vinyl-leaning music, no-frills Kadıköy at its best

All-day craft beer, street food and cocktails in industrial Kadıköy

Tiny family pizzeria with perfect thin crust

A Kadıköy balcony meyhane rotating with the market

Low-ceilinged Kadife Sokak room with a downstairs fireplace, the quiet, cozy counterweight to Barlar Sokağı

Long-table sidewalk pub on Sakız Gülü with a deep beer menu and weekly events.

Norwegian-trained chef's Scandinavian smorrebrod with Asian twists in Kadıköy