Vegan Dükkan Lokanta is a fully vegan restaurant in Cihangir, serving traditional Turkish home-style dishes and homemade comfort food prepared entirely with plant-based ingredients.
Inspired by the classic Turkish lokanta, Vegan Dükkan Lokanta reimagines the comforting flavors of traditional home cooking through a completely plant-based menu. Guests can enjoy vegan versions of beloved Turkish specialties, including hearty stews, seasonal vegetable dishes, meze, soups, rice dishes, stuffed vegetables, and other recipes that have long been part of Türkiye’s rich culinary heritage. Rather than focusing on imitation meat, the kitchen highlights fresh vegetables, legumes, olive oil, grains, and homemade recipes that stay true to the spirit of traditional Turkish cooking.
The relaxed, welcoming atmosphere reflects the everyday charm of a neighborhood lokanta while offering a fresh perspective for vegan diners. Whether you’re discovering Turkish cuisine for the first time or looking for authentic local flavors without animal products, Vegan Dükkan Lokanta delivers one of Istanbul’s most genuine plant-based dining experiences.
Located in the heart of Cihangir in the district Beyoğlu, Vegan Dükkan Lokanta is surrounded by one of Istanbul’s most creative and laid-back neighborhoods. Independent cafés, bookstores, galleries, boutique shops, and charming side streets create an atmosphere that feels distinctly local despite being just a short walk from Galataport, Istanbul Modern, and the Bosphorus waterfront.
Whether you’re exploring Beyoğlu, spending the afternoon in Cihangir, or walking between Karaköy and Taksim, Vegan Dükkan Lokanta offers the perfect opportunity to experience traditional Turkish comfort food through a modern vegan lens.
