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Restaurant
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Turkey's only 2 Michelin star restaurant
Restaurant
Lokanta by Divan
Decades of Ottoman fine dining tradition near Taksim
Divan Lokanta is an Istanbul attraction in its own right, proudly upholding Divan's decades-long tradition of fine dining in the spirit of the Ottomans. Located at the iconic Divan Istanbul hotel near Taksim Square, guests enjoy unique tastes of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in an classic setting. The first room is dominated by a piano used for regular performances.
Editor's Tip
A classic-elegant institution. The classic setting and classic Turkish cuisine make this ideal for business lunches or celebrations.
Insider Tips
- Part of legendary Divan Hotel - opened 1956
- Piano performances add to ambiance
- Near Taksim Square - good pre-theater option
- Turkish breakfast is highly rated
Pricing Guide
Per Person
1,500 TRY
Range: 1,000 - 2,500
Couples Dinner
3,000 TRY
Range: 2,000 - 5,000
Group of Four
6,000 TRY
Range: 4,000 - 10,000
Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10-15
Atmosphere
Music
ambient, lounge
Regular piano performances
Volume Level
quiet
Conversation friendly
Capacity
100 guests
medium venue
Dress Code
smart casual
Elegant attire recommended
Ambiance: warm lighting, classic elegant & traditional turkish style
Food & Drinks
Cuisine
turkish classic, mediterranean
Food Quality
****/5
Bar Program
cocktails
extensive wine list
Must-Try Dishes
- Ottoman Palace dishes
- Turkish Breakfast
- Grilled meats
Signature Drinks
- Turkish wines
- Raki
- Tea service
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available
Reservations
Policy
recommended
Weekday
Same day
Weekend
1-2 days
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Tip: Request table near piano for ambiance. Hotel guests get priority.
Recognition & Quality
Michelin recommended
Awards
- Michelin Guide recommended
Consistency
legendary
Value for Money
****/5
Local Opinion
beloved
Established 1956 | hotel
Getting There
Parking
valet, garage (150 TRY)
Difficulty: easy
Amex Accepted
Staff speaks: Turkish, English, German
Service style: formal
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