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Restaurant Editor's Pick

Ulus 29

Legendary Istanbul institution with panoramic Bosphorus views since 1983

Ulus |
$$$$
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Mon-Fri 12:00-15:00, Daily 18:30-00:00
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9 /10

Since 1983, nestled in the corner of Ulus Park, 29 has been pulsating with the nightlife of Istanbul. Located on a hilltop in the upscale neighborhood of Ulus, floor-to-ceiling windows afford a breathtaking view of the Bosphorus strait and the two bridges connecting the European and Asian shorelines. Recognized by the Michelin Guide and honored with the Gault & Millau Gourmand Table 'Modern Cuisine' award.

Editor's Tip

Istanbul institution since 1983. Michelin Guide recommended & Gault Millau awarded. Reserve for sunset - the view is legendary.

Insider Tips

  • Reserve window table for sunset
  • Over 40 years of history
  • Dress classicly for the evening

Pricing Guide

Per Person

5,000 TRY

Range: 3,000 - 8,000

Couples Dinner

10,000 TRY

Range: 6,000 - 16,000

Group of Four

20,000 TRY

Range: 12,000 - 32,000

Service charge: Not included | Tipping: expected 10 15

Atmosphere

Music

lounge, live jazz

Live entertainment weekends

Volume Level

moderate

Conversation friendly

Capacity

200 guests

large venue

Dress Code

smart casual

Elegant evening attire recommended

Ambiance: dim lighting, contemporary classic & panoramic windows style

Views & Setting

View Type

Bosphorus Panoramic, City Skyline,

View Quality

Exceptional

Indoor Terrace

Food & Drinks

Cuisine

turkish modern, international, mediterranean

Food Quality

*****/5

Bar Program

classic cocktails

sommelier curated wine list

Must-Try Dishes

  • Signature tasting menu
  • Fresh seafood selection

Signature Drinks

  • Extensive wine list
  • Classic cocktails
Vegetarian Friendly Vegan Options

Reservations

Policy

Essential

Weekday

2-3 days ahead

Weekend

1 week ahead

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Tip: Book for sunset. Request window table. Iconic for 40+ years.

Recognition & Quality

Michelin recommended

Awards

  • Gault & Millau Gourmand Table
  • Michelin Guide Recommendation

Consistency

legendary

Value for Money

****/5

Local Opinion

beloved

Established 1983 | independent

Getting There

Parking

valet

Difficulty: easy

Transport

Taxi: convenient

Tell your driver: Ulus Park

Amex Accepted

Staff speaks: Turkish, English, French

Service style: formal , relaxed pace