Places in Istanbul

Exclusive Nikkei cuisine with no exterior signage

London pub ambiance with craft cocktails

Heritage seafood since 1952

Three-story culinary destination with Bosphorus views and art gallery

Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoğlu

Legendary profiteroles since 1944

Turkish streetwear luxury making global waves

Legendary Turkish coffee since 1967

Kadıköy's beloved neighborhood cocktail gem

Salt Bae's original flagship steakhouse

Bosphorus rooftop cocktails atop Vakkorama at Galataport

Creative hub in classic-elegant Palazzo Corpi

Glamorous open-air Bosphorus entertainment complex

Electronic music festivals on the Black Sea

Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadıköy

Legendary turbot from the Black Sea depths

Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion

All-day organic breakfast in a historic Erenkoy mansion

MediterrAsian fusion and nightlife at Galataport's waterfront

Salt Bae's authentic Greek cuisine at Park Hyatt Macka Palas

All-day brunch haven with Bosphorus panoramas

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

360-degree panoramic views from Marmara Pera rooftop

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

Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood on the Asian side

1881 Camondo legacy in a restored stone cellar

New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven

Morgans Original in a restored warehouse

Craft cocktails in Caferağa's creative heart

Swissotel's see-and-be-seen rooftop with DJ sets

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

Creative fine dining with theatrical presentation

Michelin-recognized chef kitchen and cocktail bar with rotating art

Historic charm meets modern cocktails in Bebekoy

Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927

Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display

Bağdat Caddesi's 30-year award-winning institution

Warm hospitality and live music in historic Asmalimescit

Istanbul's pioneering Thai restaurant since 2006

Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting

Cihangir's first meyhane with Bosphorus balcony views

Dancing and cocktails in fashionable Nişantaşı

Greek-Turkish seafood with Golden Horn views

Authentic Adana kebab with unique lamb maki style

Reservation-only contemporary dining with cocktail focus

Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar

Where creative design meets fantastic food in Topagaci

Black Sea regional cuisine with Gault Millau recognition

Glass-enclosed rooftop at DoubleTree Moda

Artisanal Bronx-inspired burgers with daily-ground beef

Grand Bazaar jewelry expertise since 1951

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

Coffee cocktails and creative brews in Karaköy

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

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

Art deco elegance in Karaköy's historic theatre

Authentic charcoal grill away from the action

Antique carpet specialists in Grand Bazaar

Contemporary luxury at Zorlu Center

Fresh homemade pasta in charming Moda

Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views

1km of Black Sea beach with concerts and pools

Design-forward cocktail lounge by Cafe Cadde founders

Panoramic views and fusion cuisine since 1994

Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop

Best Guinness in Istanbul with classic Irish atmosphere

Istanbul's craft beer destination in historic Bomonti Brewery

Contemporary gastro-bar with seasonal plates in Firuzaga

Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality

Heritage meyhane family since 1977, Asian-side branch since 2018

Modern Anatolian cuisine by chef-owner Civan Er in Beyoğlu

French-inspired wine bar with Mediterranean flair

Signature pistachio cocktails in less-crowded Göztepe

Iconic club-restaurant hybrid with wraparound views

The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations

Turkish DJs, live-jazz, and funk in classic-elegant Beyoğlu

Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul

Pioneer of Turkish gastropub culture with 70+ craft beers

Local Turkish flavors meet creative mixology

Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina

Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite

If it doesn't taste nice, we don't eat it

Brasserie elegance meets Bosphorus charm

Best sushi rice in Istanbul - Far Eastern excellence in Suadiye

Brownies and cakes on Bağdat Caddesi

Golden Horn views from Sishane's stylish rooftop

Old Style New Generation Meyhane with chef-driven seasonal menus

Mythological-themed cocktails in a warm Suadiye setting

Private island entertainment complex on the Bosphorus

Wood-fired Italian dining in Bomonti garden

Fine dining chef's irreverent German street food kiosk

Mediterranean comfort in a 40-year-old Etiler villa with open kitchen

Michelin-listed modern lokanta with fire-focused open kitchen

Sophisticated cocktail bar with Mediterranean kitchen

Natural wine bar with chef-driven small plates in Nişantaşı