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Monkey Bar - Bar in Sishane, Istanbul
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Monkey Bar

Golden Horn views from Sishane's stylish rooftop

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Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed December 2024
Sishane |
$$$ Great value for Bar
|
17:00 - 02:30 (Fri-Sat until 03:30)
|
8.2 /10
| Last reviewed: Dec 2024

Named after its playful cocktail approach, Monkey Bar brings urban sophistication to Sishane. The terrace offers sweeping views of the Golden Horn while bartenders craft inventive drinks with local ingredients. The industrial-chic design attracts a creative, fashion-forward crowd.

Editor's Tip

Creative cocktails with local twists. Good music and fashionable crowd. Golden Horn sunset views.

At a Glance

Capacity
70 · medium
Cuisine
international
Average Spend
1,400 TRY / per person
View
Golden Horn, City Skyline
Sunset Rating
4/5

Signature Dishes

  • Bar snacks
  • Light bites

Signature Drinks

  • Cocktails with Turkish ingredients
  • Creative local-twist drinks

Insider Tips

Pro Tips

  • Creative cocktails with Turkish ingredients
  • Fashion-forward but unpretentious crowd
  • Golden Horn sunset views are underrated
  • Good alternative to overcrowded Beyoğlu rooftops

Best Table

Terrace edge for Golden Horn views

Pricing Guide

Per Person

1,400 TRY

Range: 800 - 2,200

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

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2 people

Minimum

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Typical

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Maximum

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Atmosphere

Music

dj house, lounge

Eclectic DJ selections

Volume Level

moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

70 guests

medium venue

Dress Code

casual

Ambiance: warm lighting, industrial & modern minimalist style

Views & Setting

View Type

Golden Horn, City Skyline

View Quality

Good

Sunset

**** (4/5)

Indoor Terrace Rooftop Outdoor Smoking

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

international

Bar Program

craft cocktails

limited wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Bar snacks
  • Light bites

Signature Drinks

  • Cocktails with Turkish ingredients
  • Creative local-twist drinks

Reservations

Policy

Helpful

Weekday

Walk-in fine

Weekend

Same day

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Best Times to Visit

The Crowd

Age Range

25-40

Vibe

creative casual

Mix

75% Locals, 10% Tourists

young professionalsartistsfamilies

Instagram Worthiness: ***/5

Best spots: Golden Horn sunset views

Perfect For

Date Night

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

****/5

Local Opinion

hidden gem

Getting There

Parking

Not available

Difficulty: challenging

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Tell your driver: Sishane area

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: friendly casual

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