Venues similar to Şekerci Cafer Erol

Poetry-inspired meyhane in a century-old garden

Three-bridge Bosphorus panorama from Fethi Pasa Korusu hilltop garden

The çarşı's oldest working meyhane, pouring since 1974, topik in the case and fasıl kept upstairs.

Historic 1919 family lokanta in Kadıköy with timeless Turkish classics

50 varieties of mezze in a 120-year-old building facing Sureyya Opera

Ottoman-era building housing serious in-house roasting

Neighborhood şarküteri where you point and they plate

Stone-milled organic flour, aged sourdough, open until it sells out

Rimini-trained Veronica Villa's daily gelato

No-menu fish market dining by Galata Bridge

The anchor restaurant inside Kadıköy's historic fish market

4th-generation Neapolitan pizza with 24-hour leavened dough

Labyrinth of candlelit nooks defining Kadıköy's creative DNA

Istanbul's first Tokyo-style Neapolitan pizza on a five-stool counter

Cocktails in a stone-walled historic space until 2:30AM

Dead-end alley meyhane with vinyl records and cinema nostalgia

Buttered croissants and creative all-day plates with serious ambition

Modern Neapolitan with imported San Marzano tomatoes

Weekend pilgrimage for Kadıköy's brunch devotees

2026 opening in restored 19th-century Hovagimyan Han