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Draft Gastropub
Pioneer of Turkish gastropub culture with 70+ craft beers
Draft Gastropub revolutionized Istanbul's beer scene as the pioneer of gastropubs in Turkey. The Erenkoy flagship on Bagdat Caddesi features over 70 craft beer varieties from Turkish artisan brewers to international classics, paired with an innovative street food menu designed for beer pairing. The industrial interior with aeronautical design elements reflects the owner's engineering background, creating a space where beer connoisseurship meets casual sophistication.
Editor's Tip
Pioneer of gastropubs in Turkey. Rated #1 pub Istanbul on Zomato. 70+ beer varieties with beer-food pairing system. Industrial-aeronautical design. Multiple branches on Bagdat Caddesi.
Insider Tips
- Pioneer of gastropub culture in Turkey
- Beer-food pairing system on menu helps with selection
- Try Turkish craft beers - they highlight local breweries
- Industrial design by owner with aeronautical engineering background
- Multiple branches but Erenkoy is the flagship
Pricing Guide
Per Person
700 TRY
Range: 400 - 1,200
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10-15
Atmosphere
Music
rock, indie, alternative
Curated playlist matching industrial vibe
Volume Level
moderate
Conversation friendly
Capacity
120 guests
medium venue
Dress Code
casual
Come as you are
Ambiance: warm-industrial lighting, industrial & steampunk style
Food & Drinks
Cuisine
international, gastropub
Must-Try Dishes
- Street food pairings
- Gourmet burgers
- Beer-battered fish
Signature Drinks
- Turkish craft beers
- Belgian ales
- German lagers
- IPA selection
Reservations
Policy
walk in-friendly
Weekday
walk-in
Weekend
same day
phonewalk-in
Tip: Bar seating always available. Tables fill up weekend evenings.
Recognition & Quality
Awards
- #1 Pub Istanbul - Zomato
- Best Pub 2015 - Kangurular
Consistency
reliable
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
beloved
Established 2014 | local independent
Getting There
Parking
Not available
Difficulty: moderate
Transport
Taxi: convenient
Near Erenkoy metro
Tell your driver: Bagdat Caddesi No:349, Erenkoy
Wheelchair Accessible Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English
Service style: friendly casual
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