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Bistro in Istanbul

28 places to explore

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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Basta Neo Bistro Restaurant
Basta Neo Bistro - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
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Restaurant
Trendy Modern Artistic

Basta Neo Bistro

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$$

Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion

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The One Brasserie Restaurant
The One Brasserie - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Trendy See & Be Seen Modern

The One Brasserie

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$

Global fusion brasserie by Happy Group on Bağdat Caddesi

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Batard Bar
Batard - Bar in Bomonti, Istanbul
Bar
Casual Craft Neighborhood

Batard

Bomonti

$$$

Paris-bistro-in-Bomonti, Kojo Hospitality's French-Turkish fusion with a kitchen that gives the bar a reason to exist

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Emily's Garden Restaurant
Emily's Garden - Restaurant in Cihangir, Istanbul
Restaurant
Garden Courtyard Greenery

Emily's Garden

Cihangir

$$

A tree-shaded inner garden in Cihangir, easy Mediterranean plates under string light

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Akali Restaurant
Akali - Restaurant in Maçka, Istanbul
Restaurant
Modern

Akali

Maçka

$$

Gile chef's tribute to Marmaris roots, Gault & Millau 2026 Best Street Food

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Any Bar
Any - Bar in Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Bar
Casual Neighborhood

Any

Arnavutköy

$$$

Café by day, a loose Arnavutköy bar with DJ nights by dark, the most informal room on the strip.

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Apartiman Yeniköy Restaurant
Apartiman Yeniköy - Restaurant in Yeniköy, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Cozy Romantic
$$$

Michelin-noted bistro where even the inspectors mentioned the young hip crowd

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Bebek Lokal Bar
Bebek Lokal - Bar in Bebek, Istanbul
Bar
Casual Neighborhood

Bebek Lokal

Bebek

$$$

Neighborhood bistro that turns into a late cocktail room, the kind of address Bebek residents list when asked for 'somewhere normal'.

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Cantinery İstinye Park Restaurant
Cantinery İstinye Park - Restaurant in İstinye, Istanbul
Restaurant
Classic Elegant

Cem Mirap (Lucca) brasserie at İstinye Park, designed by Roman & Williams

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Divan Brasserie Bebek Restaurant
Divan Brasserie Bebek - Restaurant in Bebek, Istanbul
Restaurant
Waterfront Classic Family Friendly

Classic waterfront brasserie with its own private pier

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Divan Brasserie Kalamis Restaurant
Divan Brasserie Kalamis - Restaurant in Kalamış, Istanbul
Restaurant
Elegant Waterfront Calm
$$$

Harbor-side brasserie with marina views and weekend live music

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Divan Pub Erenköy Restaurant
Divan Pub Erenköy - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Restaurant
Modern

Divan Pub Erenköy

Bağdat Caddesi

$$$

Fifty-plus years on Bağdat, the Anatolian side's classic pub

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Fil Şaşkınbakkal Bar
Fil Şaşkınbakkal - Bar in Caddebostan, Istanbul
Bar
Craft Cocktails Modern Casual

Fil Şaşkınbakkal

Caddebostan

$$

Kadıköy-spirit bistro-bar that happens to sit on the avenue

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Hobo Kitchen + Bar Bar
Hobo Kitchen + Bar - Bar in Ortaköy, Istanbul
Bar
Craft Cocktails Modern Casual
$$$

Two-floor bistro-bar a few steps off Ortaköy pier, Bosphorus view, locals over tourists

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İnci Bosphorus Bar
İnci Bosphorus - Bar in Çengelköy, Istanbul
Bar
View Refined Craft Cocktails

İnci Bosphorus

Çengelköy

$$$$

İskele-side brasserie with proper cocktail list under the bridge

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Kale'de Cafe & Restaurant Bar
Kale'de Cafe & Restaurant - Bar in Rumelihisarı, Istanbul
Bar
Casual Neighborhood
$$

Terrace tucked below Rumeli Hisarı's ramparts, shadow of the fortress on one side, the Bosphorus narrowing on the other.

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Kiff Bebek Bar
Kiff Bebek - Bar in Bebek, Istanbul
Bar
Casual Neighborhood

Kiff Bebek

Bebek

$$$

All-day Mediterranean kitchen turning into a cocktail-led night spot

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La Boom Restaurant
La Boom - Restaurant in Emirgan, Istanbul
Restaurant
See & Be Seen Waterfront Chic

La Boom

Emirgan

$$$

Bosphorus bistro elegance from morning to night

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Neni Brasserie Restaurant
Neni Brasserie - Restaurant in Bağdat Caddesi, Istanbul
Restaurant
Chill Cozy Trendy

Neni Brasserie

Bağdat Caddesi

$$

All-day brasserie with exceptional brunch and garden setting

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Parantez Bistro Bar
Parantez Bistro - Bar in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Bar
Wine Forward Intimate Casual

Parantez Bistro

Beyoğlu

$$

Tiny Tünel wine room famous among regulars for its mulled wine and queer-friendly door

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Ritmo at Arkestra Restaurant
Ritmo at Arkestra - Restaurant in Etiler, Istanbul
Restaurant
Craft Cocktails Modern High End
$$$$

An intimate bistro at Arkestra in Etiler, with small plates, wine and cocktails.

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Sipster Restaurant
Sipster - Restaurant in Etiler, Istanbul
Restaurant
Trendy Artistic Intimate

Sipster

Etiler

$$$

Alacati's beloved neo-bistro brings Aegean flavors and craft cocktails to Etiler

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Todos Los Dias Restaurant
Todos Los Dias - Restaurant in Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Restaurant
Casual Chef Driven All Day

Todos Los Dias

Beyoğlu

$$

Three-chef collaboration: egg hummus to gochujang bucatini, all day

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