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Preserving endangered Turkish recipes in SALT Galata
41 places to explore
Karakoy
Preserving endangered Turkish recipes in SALT Galata
Besiktas
Ottoman imperial cuisine in Ciragan Palace
Bebek
Heritage seafood since 1952
Arnavutkoy
Modern seafood with signature fish in dough
Beykoz
Asian shore seafood with bridge views
Beyoglu
Greek-Turkish seafood with breathtaking views
Arnavutkoy
Classic Bosphorus fish restaurant loved by locals
Moda
Aegean-style seafood in Moda
Beyoglu
Classic meyhane since 1954 with 30+ mezes
Karakoy
Michelin-recommended modern meyhane with 80+ mezes
Kumkapi
Third-generation family meyhane since 1938
Nisantasi
Four-generation Italian legacy at Park Hyatt Macka Palas
Beyoglu
Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul
Etiler
Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting
Besiktas
Locally sourced aged meats in cozy atmosphere
Kadikoy
Legendary Anatolian home cooking from a culinary anthropologist
Cihangir
Eastern Turkish breakfast specialties from Van
Karakoy
Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop
Kadikoy
Kadikoy's beloved neighborhood cocktail gem
Cihangir
Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite
Cihangir
Turkish DJs, live-jazz, and funk in classic-elegant Beyoglu
Besiktas
Sultan's palace on the Bosphorus
Beyoglu
Orient Express heritage since 1892
Sultanahmet
Traditional Ottoman craftsmanship in the classic-elegant heart
Kadikoy
Traditional patisserie and legendary sundaes in Kadikoy
Karakoy
Five generations of baklava perfection
Bagdat Caddesi
Pioneer steakhouse with garden setting on the Asian side
Bagdat Caddesi
Elegant French brasserie with retractable roof and live music
Bagdat Caddesi
Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes
Beyoglu
Istanbul's pioneering Thai restaurant since 2006
Nisantasi
Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar
Esentepe
Istanbul's finest classic Korean restaurant
Cukurcuma
Hidden art-deco in a 1920s Cukurcuma apartment
Beyoglu
Istanbul's oldest wine house since 1898
Bagdat Caddesi
Historic patisserie since the 1800s - now a 400sqm flagship
Bagdat Caddesi
Murano chandelier and wood-fired pizzas across from Goztepe Park
Atasehir
Mediterranean elegance with live music
Kucukyali
Aegean seafood excellence on the Asian shore
Beykoz
Classic Bosphorus seafood with refined mezes
Arnavutkoy
Brasserie elegance meets Bosphorus charm
Beyoglu
Warm hospitality and live music in historic Asmalimescit