Places in Istanbul

One of Turkey's 2 Michelin star restaurants

Kyoto-born specialty coffee chain's first Turkish flagship

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

Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine

16th-century masterpiece by Mimar Sinan

Elegant French brasserie with retractable roof and live music

Last great Ottoman hammam, built 1741

Sultan's palace on the Bosphorus

World's Leading City Hotel 2024 with panoramic Bosphorus views

Italian-Turkish fusion, lunch only, book weeks ahead

Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoğlu

Chef Ali Isik's refined seafood from acclaimed Manzara Sogut

19th-century Ottoman waterfront mansions reimagined

World-class spa and dining on the waterfront

Three-story bookstore-cafe with 45,000 books and terrace dining

Asian side's specialty coffee destination since 2014

Expert-led carpet education and collection

Turkey's premier whiskey bar with 435+ labels

Free cultural programming in Ottoman bank building

Authentic Japanese omakase with Michelin precision

World-famous jeweler with micro-mosaic mastery

Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury

Private yacht arrival at Galataport's newest luxury address

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

Eastern Turkish breakfast specialties from Van

408 wines from 72 producers on the Asian side

Reopened 2024 with 10,000 classic-elegant tiles restored

Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadıköy

18,000 sqm of cutting-edge contemporary art

Historic 1945 waterfront cafe - the intellectual's haunt

Turkey's premier luxury department store

Farm-to-table excellence in the countryside

Waterfront palace with legendary spa and gardens

Former Ottoman prison transformed into cozy luxury

Nordic-style specialty coffee with cult-status brownie

Premium sushi experience since 2016

Renzo Piano's contemporary art museum on the waterfront

16th-century gem fully restored in Tophane

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

Preserving endangered Turkish recipes in SALT Galata

French-Turkish fusion with feminine elegance

Art Deco heritage hotel in Giulio Mongeri's 1922 masterpiece

Afternoon tea at Pera Palace's century-old tearoom

Orient Express heritage since 1892

Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines

19th-century raki distillery on the Asian shore

Four Seasons rooftop with Hagia Sophia views

Istanbul's first vegan fine dining - Michelin Green Star

City views, infinity pool, and legendary service

Iconic Turkish luxury brand since 1934

Historic 1914 wine house with garden oasis