Romantic in Istanbul
25 places to explore
Deraliye
Sultanahmet
Ottoman palace cuisine with 425 ancient recipes in opulent Sultanahmet setting
Murver
Karaköy
Istanbul's first live-fire restaurant with Historic Peninsula views
O Maestros
Arnavutköy
Authentic Greek taverna with Bosphorus views and Thessaloniki flavors
Okra Istanbul
Taksim
20th-floor contemporary Turkish with panoramic Bosphorus views
Firuze
Beyoğlu
Antakya flavors with Golden Horn sunsets in a 1920s Art Nouveau gem
Agapia Mezze & Meyhane
Kadıköy
50 varieties of mezze in a 120-year-old building facing Sureyya Opera
Giritli
Sultanahmet
Cretan family restaurant with 20-meze fixed menu and unlimited drinks
La Terrasse Karaköy
Karaköy
Rooftop dining with stunning Bosphorus views near Galataport
Parvus Kalamis
Kalamış
Intimate Kadıköy gem with simple, delicious Turkish-Mediterranean fusion
Seraf Vadi
Sarıyer
Turkish fine dining with Anatolian recipes and extensive wine cellar
Chef Meyhane
Arnavutköy
Modern Cretan tavern with Bosphorus views by the Chef Mezze pioneer
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