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Salon Cuma - Bar in Cukurcuma, Istanbul
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Salon Cuma

Hidden art-deco in a 1920s Cukurcuma apartment

Reviewed by Mes Prestiges Editorial Team Last reviewed January 2025
Cukurcuma |
$$$ Great value for Bar
|
20:00 - 02:00 (Thu-Fri only)
|
8.6 /10
| Last reviewed: Jan 2025

SalonCuma is an event space for dining, drinks and receptions in the heart of Istanbul's vibrant Cukurcuma antiques district. Located on the first floor of a classic-elegant apartment building, a stone's throw from Orhan Pamuk's Museum of Innocence, the venue features original 1920s interiors including a stunning marble-topped bar, gleaming wooden flooring, and warm lighting. Perfect for cozy gatherings and special events.

Editor's Tip

A true art-deco experience in Istanbul. The 1920s interiors transport you to another era. Only open Thursday and Friday nights.

At a Glance

Established
2015
Capacity
100 · medium
Cuisine
mediterranean, tapas
Average Spend
900 TRY / per person

Insider Tips

Must Order

Signature cocktailsCheese board

Pro Tips

  • Only open Thursday and Friday nights
  • Connected to Cuma cafe which is open daily
  • Great for private events - can book the whole space
  • Near Museum of Innocence

Pricing Guide

Per Person

900 TRY

Range: 600 - 1,500

Couples Dinner

1,800 TRY

Range: 1,200 - 3,000

Group of Four

3,600 TRY

Range: 2,400 - 6,000

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

Budget Calculator

2 people

Minimum

Typical

Maximum

Atmosphere

Music

live jazz, lounge

Live music on select nights

Volume Level

moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

100 guests

medium venue

Dress Code

smart casual

Dress to impress - lounge inspired welcome

Ambiance: dim lighting, art deco style

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

mediterranean, tapas

Bar Program

craft cocktails

sommelier curated wine list

Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options Gluten-Free Available

Reservations

Policy

Recommended

Weekday

N/A

Weekend

1 week

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Tip: Only open Thursday and Friday. Reserve for groups or special occasions.

Recognition & Quality

Consistency

reliable

Value for Money

****/5

Local Opinion

beloved

Established 2015 | independent

Getting There

Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English

Service style: friendly casual

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