Araka Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Modern Artistic Araka Yenikoy $$$$ Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine
Editor's Pick Restaurant Romantic Hidden Gem Casa Lavanda Sile $$$$ Farm-to-table excellence in the countryside
Partner Restaurant See & Be Seen Modern FENZ Istanbul Istinye $$$$ Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina
Restaurant Classic Cozy Balikci Sabahattin Sultanahmet $$$ Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927
Editor's Pick Partner Restaurant Trendy Waterfront Mangerie Bebek $$$ All-day brunch haven with Bosphorus panoramas
Chilai Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Chilai Bebek $$$$ Three-story culinary destination with Bosphorus views and art gallery
Karakoy Lokantasi Restaurant Editor's Pick Partner Restaurant Trendy Classic Karakoy Lokantasi Karakoy $$$ Michelin-recommended modern meyhane with 80+ mezes
Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Kalimera Istanbul Nisantasi $$$$ Salt Bae's authentic Greek cuisine at Park Hyatt Macka Palas
Partner Restaurant Rooftop Romantic Sunset Grill & Bar Ulus $$$$ Panoramic views and fusion cuisine since 1994
Partner Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Cecconi's Beyoglu $$$ Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul
Aida Vino e Cucina Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Cozy Romantic Aida Vino e Cucina Kadikoy $$$ Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadikoy
Sail Loft Vakkorama Bar Editor's Pick Bar Trendy See & Be Seen Sail Loft Vakkorama Galataport $$$$ Bosphorus rooftop cocktails atop Vakkorama at Galataport
Frankie Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Frankie Galataport $$$$ MediterrAsian fusion and nightlife at Galataport's waterfront
Mukellef Karakoy Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy Rooftop Mukellef Karakoy Karakoy $$$ TV chef Arda Turkmen's rooftop meyhane with Golden Horn views
Editor's Pick Partner Bar Rooftop See & Be Seen Mikla Bar Beyoglu $$$$ 360-degree panoramic views from Marmara Pera rooftop
Partner Bar Rooftop Romantic The Bank Roof Bar Karakoy $$$ Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop
Editor's Pick Partner Bar Rooftop Romantic Sureyya Teras Sultanahmet $$$$ Four Seasons rooftop with Hagia Sophia views
Editor's Pick Bar Hidden Gem Cozy Flekk Beyoglu $$$ Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoglu
Bar Cozy Hidden Gem Geyik Coffee & Cocktail Cihangir $$ Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite
Angelo Grande Bar Bar Artistic Classic Angelo Grande Cihangir $$$ Turkish DJs, live-jazz, and funk in classic-elegant Beyoglu
Editor's Pick Bar Hidden Gem Cozy Solera Winery Beyoglu $$ Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines
Wayana Wine Bar Bar Editor's Pick Bar Hidden Gem Cozy Wayana Wine Bar Kadikoy $$$ 408 wines from 72 producers on the Asian side
Editor's Pick Bar Historic Cozy Vigneron Wine House Galata $$$ 1881 Camondo legacy in a restored stone cellar
Editor's Pick Bar Historic Cozy Viktor Levi Sarap Evi Moda $$$ Historic 1914 wine house with garden oasis
Partner Hotel Waterfront Modern Shangri-La Bosphorus Besiktas $$$$ Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views
Editor's Pick Partner Hotel Classic Artistic The Bank Hotel Karakoy $$$ Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury
Editor's Pick Partner Hotel Trendy Artistic Soho House Istanbul Beyoglu $$$ Creative hub in classic-elegant Palazzo Corpi
Partner Hotel Trendy Modern Vakko Hotel & Residence Nisantasi $$$ Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality
Editor's Pick Cafe Trendy Artistic Petra Roasting Co. Galata $$$ Pioneer of Istanbul's third-wave coffee since 2013
Editor's Pick Cafe Cozy Hidden Gem Montag Coffee Roasters Moda $$ Asian side's specialty coffee destination since 2014
Editor's Pick Partner Shop Trendy See & Be Seen Beymen Nisantasi $$$$ Turkey's premier luxury department store
Editor's Pick Partner Shop Classic See & Be Seen Vakko Nisantasi $$$$ Iconic Turkish luxury brand since 1934
Editor's Pick Shop Trendy Artistic Les Benjamins Nisantasi $$$ Turkish streetwear luxury making global waves
Editor's Pick Shop Classic Hidden Gem Noah's Ark Carpets Sultanahmet $$$$ Expert-led carpet education and collection
Shop Classic Hidden Gem Ozturk Rug House Grand Bazaar $$$$ Antique carpet specialists in Grand Bazaar
Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy Classic Matmazel Eleni Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes
Restaurant Trendy Romantic Folks Kitchen & Cocktail Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Reservation-only contemporary dining with cocktail focus
Cafe Trendy Modern Klar Coffee Roastery Bagdat Caddesi $$ Celebrity-founded roastery with house-roasted beans
Editor's Pick Bar Trendy Cozy Townhouse Suadiye Bagdat Caddesi $$$ London pub ambiance with craft cocktails
Bar Chill Classic The North Shield Pub Bagdat Caddesi $$ Best Guinness in Istanbul with classic Irish atmosphere
Foxy Nisantasi Bar Bar Cozy Artistic Foxy Nisantasi Nisantasi $$$ Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar
Editor's Pick Restaurant Romantic Cozy Nazende Cadde Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood on the Asian side
Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy Modern Basta Neo Bistro Bagdat Caddesi $$$$ Michelin Guide bistro with European-Turkish fusion
Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Strada Suadiye Bagdat Caddesi $$$$ Gault & Millau awarded modern cuisine destination
Editor's Pick Restaurant Hidden Gem Trendy Machi Suadiye Bagdat Caddesi $$$$ Exclusive Nikkei cuisine with no exterior signage
Restaurant Trendy Modern COTTO Gastro Bagdat Caddesi $$$ New Italian with stunning winter garden and wood-fired oven
Bar Trendy Modern Allen Kitchen & Cocktail Bagdat Caddesi $$$ 40 signature cocktails in a garden oasis on Bagdat Caddesi
Editor's Pick Bar Trendy Modern Vertical Istanbul Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Sustainability-focused cocktail bar with vertical farming and workshops
Bar Hidden Gem Chill Zurafa No203 Kitchen & Cocktail Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Signature pistachio cocktails in less-crowded Goztepe
Bar Artistic Trendy Paolina Cocktail & Kitchen Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Mythological-themed cocktails in a warm Suadiye setting
Pigalle Suadiye Restaurant Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen Pigalle Suadiye Bagdat Caddesi $$$ 5x Turkey champion barman brings Paris to Suadiye
Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy See & Be Seen The One Brasserie Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Happy Group's newest December 2024 opening in Suadiye
Ken Sushi & More Restaurant Restaurant Modern Trendy Ken Sushi & More Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Best sushi rice in Istanbul - Far Eastern excellence in Suadiye
Restaurant Classic Waterfront Develi Kalamis Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Legendary kebab institution with 1200-seat marina views since 1997
Sekizdeyiz Restaurant Restaurant Waterfront Chill Sekizdeyiz Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Seaside Mediterranean dining with live music in Bostanci
Cafe Trendy Cozy Kukis Bagdat Caddesi $$ Legendary brownies and 233K Instagram followers on Bagdat Caddesi
Ysabel Brasserie Bar Bar Romantic Ysabel Brasserie Bagdat Caddesi $$$ French-inspired wine bar with Mediterranean flair
Bar Cozy Zeplin Pub & Delicatessen Bagdat Caddesi $$ Istanbul's finest craft beer selection with gastropub fare
Editor's Pick Bar Trendy See & Be Seen GOU Society Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Sophisticated cocktails from the Paolina creators
House of B Restaurant Restaurant Trendy House of B Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Artisanal Bronx-inspired burgers with daily-ground beef
Editor's Pick Cafe Trendy Modern % Arabica Bagdat Caddesi $$$ Kyoto-born specialty coffee chain's first Turkish flagship
Editor's Pick Cafe Classic Cozy Ethem Efendi Kahvalti Bagdat Caddesi $$$ All-day organic breakfast in a historic Erenkoy mansion
Cafe Cadde Cafe Cafe Classic Cozy Cafe Cadde Bagdat Caddesi $$ Bagdat Caddesi's 30-year award-winning institution
Yakup 2 Atasehir Restaurant Restaurant Classic Historic Yakup 2 Atasehir Atasehir $$$ Heritage meyhane since 1977, now on the Asian side
Saca Ocakbasi Atasehir Restaurant Restaurant Cozy Hidden Gem Saca Ocakbasi Atasehir Atasehir $$$ Perfect-rated traditional grill in boutique setting
Balikci Kahraman Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Hidden Gem Waterfront Balikci Kahraman Rumeli Kavagi $$$$ Legendary turbot from the Black Sea depths
Balat Sahil Restoran Restaurant Restaurant Waterfront Hidden Gem Balat Sahil Restoran Balat $$$ Foraged mushrooms and Golden Horn sunsets since 1939
Akin Balik Restaurant Restaurant Hidden Gem Akin Balik Karakoy $$ No-menu fish market dining by Galata Bridge
Demeti Meyhanesi Restaurant Restaurant Cozy Hidden Gem Demeti Meyhanesi Cihangir $$ Cihangir's first meyhane with Bosphorus balcony views
Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi Restaurant Restaurant Fikret Yilmaz Ocakbasi Levent $$$ Authentic Adana kebab with unique lamb maki style
Harbi Adana Ocakbasi Restaurant Restaurant Waterfront Harbi Adana Ocakbasi Ortakoy $$$ If it doesn't taste nice, we don't eat it
Onder Ocakbasi Restaurant Restaurant Hidden Gem Onder Ocakbasi Ortakoy $$ Authentic charcoal grill away from the action
Hayvore Restaurant Restaurant Hidden Gem Hayvore Beyoglu $$ Black Sea regional cuisine with Gault Millau recognition
Semolina Restaurant Restaurant Cozy Hidden Gem Semolina Moda $$ Fresh homemade pasta in charming Moda
The Ordinary Restaurant Restaurant Trendy Romantic The Ordinary Bomonti $$$ Wood-fired Italian dining in Bomonti garden
Paps Italian Restaurant Restaurant Trendy Cozy Paps Italian Karakoy $$$ Naples-style sourdough pizza from Chef Luigi Mariconda
The Populist Bar Bar Trendy Chill The Populist Bomonti $$ Istanbul's craft beer destination in historic Bomonti Brewery
Grey Food & Drink Restaurant Restaurant Modern Grey Food & Drink Nisantasi $$$ Where creative design meets fantastic food in Topagaci
Backyard / Backbar Bar Bar Trendy Backyard / Backbar Bebek $$$ Historic charm meets modern cocktails in Bebekoy
Mitte Karakoy Restaurant Restaurant Trendy Mitte Karakoy Karakoy $$$ Art deco elegance in Karakoy's historic theatre
Veranda Pera Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Trendy Romantic Veranda Pera Beyoglu $$$$ The original yeni nesil meyhane with Golden Horn views
Ahali Tesvikiye Restaurant Restaurant Cozy Trendy Ahali Tesvikiye Nisantasi $$$ The neighborhood's modern meze bar with creative interpretations
Restaurant Cozy Classic Cemiyet Meyhane Beyoglu $$$ Warm hospitality and live music in historic Asmalimescit
O Maestros Restaurant Editor's Pick Restaurant Romantic O Maestros Arnavutkoy $$$ Authentic Greek taverna with Bosphorus views and Thessaloniki flavors
Lokanta Limu Restaurant Restaurant Cozy Trendy Lokanta Limu Sariyer $$$ Chef-driven lokanta by day, modern meyhane by night on the Bosphorus
Lokanta Stambouli Restaurant Restaurant Historic Cozy Lokanta Stambouli Beyoglu $$$ Turkish-Greek meze heritage in a historic 1896 Pera landmark
Hane Kadikoy Restaurant Restaurant Trendy Hane Kadikoy Kadikoy $$$ The Asian side's answer to yeni nesil meyhane culture
Restaurant Trendy Perihan Meyhane Kadikoy $$$ Bagdat Caddesi's flagship yeni nesil meyhane with 80s/90s nostalgia
Restaurant Trendy Musaade Kadikoy Kadikoy $$$ Old Style New Generation Meyhane with chef-driven seasonal menus
Karakoy Gumruk Restaurant Restaurant Trendy Historic Karakoy Gumruk Karakoy $$$ Modern twist on traditional Turkish cuisine with daily-changing market menu
Restaurant Historic Mahkeme Lokantasi Karakoy $$$ Historic 200-year-old han with lokanta lunch and meyhane evenings