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Yenikoy
Vegetable-forward contemporary cuisine
32 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
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