Venues similar to Babylon

Berlin-inspired industrial techno temple

Turkish DJs, live-jazz, and funk in classic-elegant Beyoğlu

Electronic music festivals on the Black Sea

Glamorous open-air Bosphorus entertainment complex

Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury

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

Craft cocktails in Caferağa's creative heart

Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes

Swissotel's see-and-be-seen rooftop with DJ sets

Iconic club-restaurant hybrid with wraparound views

Dancing and cocktails in fashionable Nişantaşı

1km of Black Sea beach with concerts and pools

Premier afrohouse nightclub on the Kuruçeşme strip

Heritage meyhane family since 1977, Asian-side branch since 2018

Intimate nightly jazz, blues and soul off İstiklal

Beyoğlu's long-running blues dive run by Mehmet the Blues

Fifth-floor Taksim meyhane where Tatavla Keyfi plays rebetiko Fri-Sat

Creative fine dining with theatrical presentation

Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul

Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display