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Nardis Jazz Club - Bar in Galata, Istanbul
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Nardis Jazz Club

Istanbul's legendary live-jazz venue since 1997

Galata |
$$
|
20:00 - 02:00 (Daily)
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8.9 /10

Nestled on the banks of the Golden Horn in the vibrant Galata district, Nardis Jazz Club is a revered haven for music lovers. Since 1997, Nardis has carved out a reputation as one of Turkey's finest live-jazz venues, attracting both local talent and international live-jazz legends. The cozy space near Galata Tower features live live-jazz performances nightly, creating an classic club atmosphere.

Editor's Tip

The heart of Istanbul's live-jazz scene. Book ahead for weekend shows - the cozy space fills quickly.

Insider Tips

  • Check website for performance schedule
  • Arrive 30 minutes before show for good seats
  • Weekend shows are longer and later
  • Steps from Galata Tower

Pricing Guide

Per Person

600 TRY

Range: 400 - 1,000

Couples Dinner

1,200 TRY

Range: 800 - 2,000

Group of Four

2,400 TRY

Range: 1,600 - 4,000

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10-15

Atmosphere

Music

live jazz, live band

Live live-jazz nightly from 21:30. Weekend shows 23:30-01:30

Volume Level

energetic

Loud environment

Capacity

80 guests

intimate venue

Dress Code

casual

Casual attire welcome

Ambiance: dim lighting, bohemian & industrial style

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

mezze

Bar Program

basic cocktails

limited wine list

Vegetarian Friendly

Reservations

Policy

recommended

Weekday

Same day

Weekend

2-3 days

phonewebsite

Tip: Book for popular acts. Arrive early for best seats near stage.

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

legendary

Value for Money

*****/5

Local Opinion

beloved

Established 1997 | independent

Getting There

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: friendly casual