Locali in Istanbul

Chef with Ramsay & Robuchon pedigree meets Istanbul wine cellar

360° panorama of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Golden Horn

Panoramic Princes Islands views with sunset cocktails

Bosphorus rooftop cocktails atop Vakkorama at Galataport

Infinity pool and panoramic bar at Istanbul's Ritz

London pub ambiance with craft cocktails

Sustainability-focused cocktail bar with vertical farming and workshops

Fixed-menu meyhane with live musicians between tables, winters Kalamis summers Yalikavak

Cihangir rooftop institution since 1993 with a real Bosphorus view

Brick-lined snug pub with live blues, rock and jazz seven nights a week

50 varieties of mezze in a 120-year-old building facing Sureyya Opera

World cuisines meets Antakya aromatic culture in Akaretler row house

Slow food philosophy meets Middle Eastern meze in historic Beyoğlu

Asmalımescit sixth-floor terrace with Golden Horn sunsets

Top-floor terrace bar with arguably the best Bosphorus Bridge + Ortaköy Mosque view in the city

Garden restaurant and rooftop bar with triple-vista views in Galata

German-style beer garden with Weihenstephaner on tap and a real backyard

Three-story Kadife Sokak townhouse with a garden pool and a stone lion

Asian side's most serious craft beer list, deep Gara Guzu shelf

Moda side-street all-day bar, proper cocktails at kind prices

Kadife Sokak classic with a downstairs stage and a different band every night

Authentic Antioch heritage cuisine in atmospheric Cihangir setting

Etiler's new neighborhood gastropub

34th-floor rooftop: Japanese bites, creative cocktails, jazz nights

Reservation-only contemporary dining with cocktail focus

Turkey's pioneering natural wine bar by Maksut Askar

Poetry-inspired meyhane in a century-old garden

Glass-enclosed rooftop at DoubleTree Moda

The city's flagship Bosphorus-side shisha-and-cocktail lounge, a Kuruçeşme nightlife fixture

Huge yet cozy gastropub in the heart of Beşiktaş

Former antique shop turned speakeasy: billiards, vintage decor, theatrical cocktails

Modern meyhane in historic brewery walls with lentil 'ice cream' signature

Tepebaşı rooftop with Golden Horn view and ethno-house program

Second chapter from the Urban/Boden team, classic and signature cocktails

All-day craft beer, street food and cocktails in industrial Kadıköy

Velvet-curtained rooftop over Galata with French bistro kitchen

2024 World Class Turkey champion's sustainability-led cocktail room

Bosnian cuisine by famous actor Ilker Ayrik

Gault & Millau-awarded mixology in a minimal, modern Kadıköy room

Nostalgic meyhane in Bostancı with honest mezes and late-night raki culture

Cihangir duplex tapas bar with a balcony and neighborhood regulars

Converted historic boathouse: Moda coast's most scenic all-day venue

Reimagined '5 Cocktails & More', craft cocktails with sushi pairing

Spanish tapas reimagined with Anatolian flavors at Galataport

23-year Nevizade meyhane named for a Can Yücel poem

Moda's most arty cocktail bar with mixology that takes itself seriously without being precious

Istanbul's oldest wine house since 1898

Michelin-listed seafood institution whose sunset cocktail bar is a genuine Bosphorus ritual

Refined Aegean fish and raki house across from Kalamis Marina

5x Turkey champion barman brings Paris to Suadiye

Jigger Istanbul's flagship, signature cocktails with Turkish bitters

Kalamis Marina views with creative cocktails and proper kitchen

The original STOA: sustainable cooking meets creative cocktails

Day restaurant, night cocktail bar on Nişantaşı's liveliest street

Golden-age cocktail tribute: expert mixologists, dinner-to-dance-floor at 10pm

Gastro-jazz lokanta run by jazz musician Eren Noyan with a proper stage

Yeldeğirmeni corner spot with house-recipe cocktails and craft beers

Istanbul's only genuine Irish pub since 1996, off Nevizade

Best Guinness in Istanbul with classic Irish atmosphere

London gastropub on Plajyolu, among Istanbul's best cocktails

Contemporary gastro-bar with seasonal plates in Firuzaga

72 Turkish wine producers, 400+ labels, all available by the glass

French-inspired wine bar with Mediterranean flair

Corner pub off İstiklal where free live music spills into the street

Walton Hotels Galata rooftop framing Galata Tower at sunset

Signature pistachio cocktails in less-crowded Göztepe

Nomadic Anatolian cuisine with wood-fired oven and rooftop bar

40 signature cocktails in a garden oasis on Bağdat Caddesi

Hidden art-deco izakaya in Bebek

Golden Horn views from Sishane's stylish rooftop

Mythological-themed cocktails in a warm Suadiye setting

Iconic 13th-floor rooftop dining with panoramic city views

Istanbul's finest craft beer selection with gastropub fare

Alleyway bar run by Turkey and world bartending champion Onurcan Gençer

Gault & Millau-awarded Italian with a refined Bosphorus-side bar

Labyrinth of candlelit nooks defining Kadıköy's creative DNA

Asian side's new see-and-be-seen venue with Miami-Dubai design

Cocktails in a stone-walled historic space until 2:30AM

Multi-level candlelit bar that shaped Kadıköy's music scene since 1996

Vintage wine house with fireplace on Bars Street

Dead-end alley meyhane with vinyl records and cinema nostalgia

Small plates and cocktails from a Michelin-starred kitchen in a 1960s Etiler villa

Sophisticated cocktail bar with Mediterranean kitchen

Natural wine bar with chef-driven small plates in Nişantaşı