Venues similar to Uskumru Restaurant

33 years of rakı-sunset at the mouth of the Bosphorus

Chef Kaan Kayhan's waterfront meyhane on the Yeniköy pier.

The Tarabya fish crescent local without the tourist markup.

Kireçburnu waterline fish house, rakı nights the neighborhood still uses.

Bosphorus-pier classic since 1949 under century-old plane trees.

Bosphorus-mouth fish-house where the strait opens to the Black Sea.

Tarabya marina fish-house with a working bar program.

Late-night Kireçburnu fish-meyhane open until 02:00.

Sarıyer Çarşı fish-meyhane known for kalkan and meze depth.

Over-water fish-meyhane on the Baltalimanı seam.

Square-side Ortaköy classic since 1988, meze, rakı and a renovated upper terrace under the bridge

Watergarden havuz katında meyhane-pub melezi; küratörlü şarap, ekspert kokteyl.

Microphone-free fasıl ensemble in a restored 20-year house, the real version of what Sultanahmet sells tourists

Old-guard yalı seafood and rakı bar, salt-baked levrek, Bosphorus directly underfoot

Istanbul twist on Raffles Singapore's original Long Bar, nightly live music

Grand Tarabya's second-floor bar, a Bosphorus-bay cocktail terrace.

New-generation Teşvikiye meyhane – contemporary meze, raki, serious pours.

1890 Greek-captain meyhane on the Golden Horn shore

Modern Anatolian meyhane with a strong drinks program

Sea-view rooftop meyhane reworking Greek, Sephardic and Turkish meze with a real bar.