Yeni Lokanta reimagines traditional Turkish cuisine through seasonal ingredients, contemporary techniques, and one of Beyoğlu’s most respected Michelin-recognized dining experiences.
Tarihi Cihangir Simit Fırını serves warm simit, börek, bread, cookies, and classic Turkish bakery breakfasts inside one of Beyoğlu’s most nostalgic local bakeries.
Specialty coffee roastery in Balat where expertly brewed espresso, hand brews, and third-wave coffee culture define the experience.
Perched above Karaköy with views over the Golden Horn, Haso Ocakbaşı Karaköy combines traditional ocakbaşı culture, premium grilled meats, and a lively atmosphere shaped by one of Istanbul’s best-known grill masters.
Nevale Mutfak in Beşiktaş combines seasonal mezes, Mediterranean influences, handmade dishes, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere just minutes from Dolmabahçe Palace and the Bosphorus waterfront.
Limon Kahvaltı Evi serves generous Turkish breakfast spreads, regional cheeses, homemade jams, and freshly prepared classics inside a small, leafy hideaway in Cihangir.
Vegan Masa Beşiktaş serves creative plant-based comfort food made with fresh ingredients, bringing one of Istanbul’s most popular vegan concepts to the heart of Beşiktaş.
Hidden in the lively streets of Kadıköy, Kem Küm brings the flavors of Egypt to Istanbul with a plant-based street food experience full of tradition, comfort, and homemade character.
Sade Beş Denizler Mutfağı brings authentic Anatolian cooking, Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition, and relaxed garden dining to Teşvikiye, making it one of Şişli’s most dependable spots for traditional Turkish food.
Rumeli Börekcisi brings handmade Turkish börek, savory pastries, cookies, and everyday breakfast classics to Beylerbeyi, making it a reliable local stop for a quick and traditional bite in Üsküdar.
Located in the heart of Fatih, Mivan Restaurant & Cafe combines Turkish cuisine, seafood, and Bosphorus views with a welcoming atmosphere close to Istanbul’s most famous landmarks.
Deniz Nadide DURU Breakfast Moda is a hidden gem in Moda where long, leisurely Turkish breakfasts unfold over homemade jams, fresh bread, and the kind of warmth that makes you want to stay all morning.
Traditional Turkish breakfast, generous table spreads, and a lively local atmosphere have made Süreya Kahvaltı one of Şişli’s most talked-about breakfast destinations.
Just a few minutes from Taksim Square, Ala Rasi Restaurant offers a warm introduction to Pakistani fusion cuisine in the heart of Istanbul.
Michelin-recognized restaurant in Beyoğlu known for creative Turkish meze, intimate atmosphere, and long conversation-led evenings in Asmalı Mescit.
Borsa Restaurant Üsküdar brings classic Turkish and Ottoman cuisine, Michelin recognition, and elegant Bosphorus views to the historic Adile Sultan Palace in Üsküdar.
Lezzet Arayanlara brings generous Turkish breakfast, gourmet cheeses, homemade-style products, and relaxed local energy to Küçüksu in Üsküdar.
Çiya Sofrası is one of Istanbul’s most famous restaurants for authentic Anatolian cuisine, offering a rotating selection of traditional regional dishes in the heart of Kadıköy.
Meşhur Balıkçı Eyyup Usta is a popular seafood restaurant in Karaköy, best known for its fresh fish wraps, iconic fish sandwiches, and traditional Turkish seafood specialties.
Shvili Georgian Bistro brings the rich flavors of Georgia to Terminal Kadıköy, serving authentic homemade specialties, freshly baked khachapuri, and traditional khinkali in a warm and welcoming setting.
Tucked away in the creative streets of Cihangir, Köfte Cihangir Street Food puts one of Türkiye’s most beloved comfort foods in the spotlight.
Alaf Kuruçeşme celebrates fire-cooked Anatolian cuisine, regional traditions, and contemporary Turkish gastronomy in one of Istanbul’s most acclaimed dining destinations.
Crust & Co. serves artisan pizzas with slow-fermented dough, premium ingredients, and a contemporary dining experience in the heart of Nişantaşı.
Whether you are looking for traditional Turkish cuisine, international flavors, specialty coffee, rooftop dining, or hidden local favorites, Istanbul offers food and drink experiences for every taste. Explore our complete eat & drink collection and filter places by category, cuisine, district, atmosphere, and highlights to find the right spot for your visit.
