Venues similar to Pera 77 Jazz & Blues Club

Zorlu PSM's 120-seat jazz box, live programme, intimate room, cocktails with the set

Beyoğlu's serious 400-cap live room, international bookings (Sextile, Hugo Kant), no tribute bands

Quiet oasis in leather armchairs with book-jacket shelves

The former Babylon Kilyos, now curated music festival beach.

Bosphorus-side live-rock institution out at Burunbahçe

Library-fronted speakeasy, no sign, no social media, referral entry only

Cognac, cigar and Friday-night jazz inside the Ottoman shipyard

Living-room-sized wine bar with charcuterie that punches above the General Yazgan address

1871 Pera wine house in the Hazzopulo Pasajı arcade, intellectuals' canteen, not a museum

Tower-foot jazz bar in a former mosaic workshop

Late-night jazz bar with live trios and curated vinyl at the renovated Hilton Bosphorus

Kilyos kite-school beach club, family-leaning, summer only.

Small Bebek room with 20+ wines by the glass, Bosphorus-edge tables, and the early-evening crowd that owns the neighborhood.