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Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine
94 places to explore
Yenikoy
Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine
Besiktas
Creative fine dining with theatrical presentation
Sile
Farm-to-table excellence in the countryside
Bebek
Heritage seafood since 1952
Istinye
Mediterranean-Asian fusion at Istinye Marina
Beyoglu
Greek-Turkish seafood with breathtaking views
Sultanahmet
Old City's finest fish restaurant since 1927
Arnavutkoy
Classic Bosphorus fish restaurant loved by locals
Moda
Aegean-style seafood in Moda
Bebek
All-day brunch haven with Bosphorus panoramas
Beyoglu
Epitome of Istanbul meyhane culture
Beyoglu
Classic meyhane since 1954 with 30+ mezes
Karakoy
Michelin-recommended modern meyhane with 80+ mezes
Beyoglu
100 daily mezes in a historic three-floor meyhane
Beyoglu
Traditional Istanbulite meyhane in Beyoglu
Kumkapi
Third-generation family meyhane since 1938
Kuzguncuk
Asian side meyhane with Bosphorus charm
Ulus
Panoramic views and fusion cuisine since 1994
Beyoglu
Venice-born Italian at Soho House Istanbul
Kadikoy
Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian in Kadikoy
Etiler
Seasonal Italian since 1993 in a villa setting
Zorlu
Italian food hall with Bosphorus terrace
Etiler
Salt Bae's original flagship steakhouse
Galataport
Turkish butcher heritage with own farm
Karakoy
Dry-aged specialty with dryage cabinets on display
Besiktas
Locally sourced aged meats in cozy atmosphere
Kadikoy
Legendary Anatolian home cooking from a culinary anthropologist
Cihangir
Eastern Turkish breakfast specialties from Van
Beyoglu
360-degree panoramic views from Marmara Pera rooftop
Besiktas
Swissotel's glamorous rooftop with DJ sets
Karakoy
Old City panoramic views from boutique hotel rooftop
Sultanahmet
Four Seasons rooftop with Hagia Sophia views
Beyoglu
Iconic club-restaurant hybrid with wraparound views
Moda
Glass-enclosed rooftop at DoubleTree Moda
Sishane
Golden Horn views from Sishane's stylish rooftop
Beyoglu
Homemade liqueurs and inventive cocktails in Beyoglu
Beyoglu
Local Turkish flavors meet creative mixology
Kadikoy
Kadikoy's beloved neighborhood cocktail gem
Cihangir
Cihangir's day-to-night neighborhood favorite
Kadikoy
Craft cocktails in Caferaga's creative heart
Nisantasi
Dancing and cocktails in fashionable Nisantasi
Beyoglu
Turkish DJs, jazz, and funk in historic Beyoglu
Beyoglu
Istanbul's original wine bar championing Turkish wines
Kadikoy
408 wines from 72 producers on the Asian side
Galata
Curated wines near Galata Tower
Harbiye
Berlin-inspired underground techno temple
Bomonti
Legendary cultural hub and live music venue since 1999
Kurucesme
Glamorous open-air Bosphorus entertainment complex
Besiktas
Asian hospitality excellence with stunning water views
Besiktas
Contemporary luxury at Zorlu Center
Karakoy
Former Ottoman bank transformed into boutique luxury
Beyoglu
Creative hub in historic Palazzo Corpi
Nisantasi
Turkish fashion house's boutique hospitality
Karakoy
Morgans Original in a restored warehouse
Beyoglu
1850s Franciscan convent transformed into intimate suites
Galata
Pioneer of Istanbul's third-wave coffee since 2013
Karakoy
From roastery to nearly 20 locations across the city
Beyoglu
Global bean selection in Beyoglu's creative heart
Karakoy
Coffee cocktails and creative brews in Karakoy
Moda
Asian side's specialty coffee destination since 2014
Beyoglu
Legendary Turkish coffee since 1967
Beyoglu
Legendary profiteroles on Istiklal Avenue
Kadikoy
Traditional patisserie and legendary sundaes in Kadikoy
Fatih
1557 Mimar Sinan masterpiece at Suleymaniye complex
Karakoy
Renzo Piano's contemporary art museum on the waterfront
Dolapdere
8,000 sqm of cutting-edge contemporary art
Beyoglu
Louvre collaborations and Orientalist masterpieces
Karakoy
Free cultural programming in Ottoman bank building
Sariyer
Digital arts focus with Bosphorus views from Perili Kosk
Taksim
Supporting young talent across multiple floors
Nisantasi
Leading contemporary gallery since 2002
Beyoglu
Global gallery network with Istanbul roots
Beyoglu
Pioneering contemporary art since 2001
Nisantasi
Turkey's premier luxury department store
Nisantasi
Iconic Turkish luxury brand since 1934
Nisantasi
Turkish streetwear luxury making global waves
Nisantasi
Sophisticated luxury womenswear from Turkey
Nisantasi
Upscale shopping mall in fashion district
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar jewelry expertise since 1951
Sultanahmet
Expert-led carpet education and collection
Sultanahmet
Curated collection above an ancient cistern
Grand Bazaar
Antique carpet specialists in Grand Bazaar
Bosphorus
Private island entertainment complex on the Bosphorus
Kilyos
1km of Black Sea beach with concerts and pools
Kilyos
Electronic music festivals on the Black Sea
Bagdat Caddesi
Modern meyhane reviving classic tavern culture with stone oven mezes
Bagdat Caddesi
Reservation-only contemporary dining with cocktail focus
Bagdat Caddesi
All-day brasserie with exceptional brunch and garden setting
Bagdat Caddesi
Authentic southeastern Turkish kebab institution
Bagdat Caddesi
Celebrity-founded roastery with house-roasted beans
Bagdat Caddesi
Gourmet deli with exceptional burrata and sandwiches
Bagdat Caddesi
Specialty coffee pioneer with multiple brewing methods
Bagdat Caddesi
London pub ambiance with craft cocktails
Bagdat Caddesi
Best Guinness in Istanbul with authentic Irish atmosphere