Araf Istanbul Restaurant
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Araf Istanbul
Kozyatagi
$$$$
12-seat counter dining with open fire - Michelin Star 2026
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Ataşehir
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Heritage meyhane family since 1977, Asian-side branch since 2018
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Nişantaşı
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The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations
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Perfect-rated traditional grill in boutique setting
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