Restaurant
Classic Classic
Balikci Sabahattin
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Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927
Historic & Majestic
Sultanahmet
Historic heart with Byzantine and Ottoman treasures
The historic heart of Istanbul where empires were built and civilizations converged. Home to Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet is an open-air museum of Byzantine and Ottoman grandeur. Every cobblestone tells a story spanning millennia.
Highlights
Hagia Sophia Blue Mosque Topkapi Palace Grand Bazaar
14 places
5 Categories
Restaurant
6 places
Restaurant
Historic Romantic
The Sarnic Restaurant
$$$$
Fine dining in a 1,500-year-old Byzantine cistern by candlelight
Restaurant
Historic Romantic
Lokanta 1741
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Michelin-recognized Turkish classics in a 300-year-old hammam with romantic rooftop terrace
Restaurant
Romantic
Beso Rooftop
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Panoramic rooftop dining between Laleli and Sultanahmet with Bosphorus views
Restaurant
Romantic
Giritli
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Cretan family restaurant with 20-meze fixed menu and unlimited drinks
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Restaurant
Historic
Deraliye
$$$$
Ottoman palace cuisine with 425 ancient recipes in opulent Sultanahmet setting
Bar
2 places
Hotel
2 places
Spa
2 places
Shop
2 places
