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Places in Istanbul

27 places to explore

Araf Istanbul Restaurant
Araf Istanbul - Restaurant in Kozyatagi, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Cozy Modern Hidden Gem

Araf Istanbul

Kozyatagi

$$$$

12-seat counter dining with open fire - Michelin Star 2026

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Araka Restaurant
Araka - Restaurant in Yeniköy, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Modern Artistic Waterfront

Araka

Yeniköy

$$$$

Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine

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Brasserie Noir Restaurant
Brasserie Noir - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Classic Romantic Trendy

Brasserie Noir

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$

Elegant French brasserie with retractable roof and live music

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Ciragan Palace Kempinski Hotel
Ciragan Palace Kempinski - Hotel in Beşiktaş, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Classic See & Be Seen Waterfront
$$$$

Sultan's palace on the Bosphorus

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Fauna Restaurant
Fauna - Restaurant in Ataşehir, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Hidden Gem Cozy Foodie Haven

Fauna

Ataşehir

$$$

Italian-Turkish fusion, lunch only, book weeks ahead

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Kendime Istanbul Restaurant
Kendime Istanbul - Restaurant in Fenerbahçe, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Romantic Hidden Gem Modern

Kendime Istanbul

Fenerbahçe

$$$$

Chef Ali Isik's refined seafood from acclaimed Manzara Sogut

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Kocataş Mansions Hotel
Kocataş Mansions - Hotel in Sarıyer, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Classic Romantic Waterfront
$$$$

19th-century Ottoman waterfront mansions reimagined

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Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus Hotel
Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus - Hotel in Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Waterfront Romantic Modern
$$$$

World-class spa and dining on the waterfront

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Peat and Sherry Bar
Peat and Sherry - Bar in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Bar
Sophisticated Hidden Gem Classic

Peat and Sherry

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$

Turkey's premier whiskey bar with 435+ labels

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Sankai by Nagaya Restaurant
Sankai by Nagaya - Restaurant in Bebek, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Modern Cozy Artistic
$$$$

Authentic Japanese omakase with Michelin precision

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Sevan Bicakci Shop
Sevan Bicakci - Shop in Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Shop
Artistic Classic Hidden Gem

Sevan Bicakci

Grand Bazaar

$$$$

World-famous jeweler with micro-mosaic mastery

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The Bank Hotel Hotel
The Bank Hotel - Hotel in Karaköy, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Classic Artistic Trendy

The Bank Hotel

Karaköy

$$$

Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury

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The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel
The Peninsula Istanbul - Hotel in Karaköy, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Modern Waterfront
$$$$

Private yacht arrival at Galataport's newest luxury address

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The Roof at Ritz-Carlton Bar
The Roof at Ritz-Carlton - Bar in Nişantaşı, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Bar
Rooftop See & Be Seen Modern
$$$$

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

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Beymen Shop
Beymen - Shop in Nişantaşı, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Shop
Trendy See & Be Seen Modern

Beymen

Nişantaşı

$$$$

Turkey's premier luxury department store

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Four Seasons Bosphorus Hotel
Four Seasons Bosphorus - Hotel in Beşiktaş, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Waterfront Romantic
$$$$

Waterfront palace with legendary spa and gardens

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Four Seasons Sultanahmet Hotel
Four Seasons Sultanahmet - Hotel in Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Classic Romantic
$$$$

Former Ottoman prison transformed into cozy luxury

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Inari Omakase Restaurant
Inari Omakase - Restaurant in Kuruçeşme, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Modern Cozy Hidden Gem

Inari Omakase

Kuruçeşme

$$$$

Premium sushi experience since 2016

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Matmazel Eleni Restaurant
Matmazel Eleni - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Trendy Classic Cozy

Matmazel Eleni

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

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Neolokal Restaurant
Neolokal - Restaurant in Karaköy, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Classic Artistic Modern

Neolokal

Karaköy

$$$$

Preserving endangered Turkish recipes in SALT Galata

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Nicole Restaurant
Nicole - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Romantic Modern Cozy

Nicole

Beyoğlu

$$$$

French-Turkish fusion with feminine elegance

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Patisserie de Pera Cafe
Patisserie de Pera - Cafe in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Cafe
Classic Romantic
$$$

Afternoon tea at Pera Palace's century-old tearoom

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Pera Palace Hotel Hotel
Pera Palace Hotel - Hotel in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Hotel
Classic Romantic
$$$$

Orient Express heritage since 1892

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Sureyya Teras Bar
Sureyya Teras - Bar in Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Bar
Rooftop Romantic Classic

Sureyya Teras

Sultanahmet

$$$$

Four Seasons rooftop with Hagia Sophia views

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