Specialty coffee roastery in Balat where expertly brewed espresso, hand brews, and third-wave coffee culture define the experience.
Ainen serves gourmet burgers, loaded fries, and comfort food classics at Tersane Istanbul, one of the city’s newest waterfront lifestyle destinations.
The Voir İstanbul combines Bosphorus views, generous breakfasts, coffee, desserts, shisha, and all-day comfort food in a relaxed Üsküdar setting.
180 Coffee Brasserie combining coffee, all-day dining, and a sociable neighborhood atmosphere that naturally shifts from breakfast to evening drinks.
Recete Moda is a modern restaurant and cocktail spot in the heart of Moda. From brunch to dinner and creative drinks, the venue combines international cuisine with a relaxed Kadıköy atmosphere.
Vegan Community Kitchen is a fully vegan restaurant in Cihangir, serving creative plant-based interpretations of Turkish and Middle Eastern cuisine made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Happy Croissants turns the classic French pastry into a full meal with sweet creations, breakfast fillings, croissant burgers, and good coffee in the heart of Moda.
Blum Coffee House combines specialty coffee, homemade desserts, and health-conscious comfort food in one of Beşiktaş’s most charming café settings.
Brekkie Breakfast Club combines all-day brunch, fresh croissants, cookies, coffee, and relaxed Moda energy near Yoğurtçu Park in Kadıköy.
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.
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.
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.
Turp Vegan Sokak Lezzetleri is a fully vegan restaurant in Moda, serving plant-based versions of Turkey’s most iconic street food favorites in a relaxed and modern setting.
Located in Karaköy near Galataport and Istanbul Modern, Istanbul Baking Company combines specialty coffee, fresh pastries, and a relaxed café atmosphere inside JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus.
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.
Kaktüs Cihangir Breakfast Club combines long breakfasts, specialty coffee, cocktails, international cuisine and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere that keeps people staying far beyond brunch hours.
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.
Blending stylish brunch culture, modern comfort food, and a highly social atmosphere, Gasto Nişantaşı has become one of Şişli’s most popular all-day dining spots for breakfast, coffee, cocktails, and long afternoons in the heart of Nişantaşı.
852 Hong Kong Cafe Restaurant is Moda’s go‑to spot for authentic Cantonese dim sum, handmade noodles, and Hong Kong‑style favorites, served in a cozy family‑run setting.
Basta! is one of Kadıköy’s best-known quick bites, reworking Turkish street food into a chef-led menu of wraps, burgers and small plates. The format is fast and informal, but the flavors are more thoughtful than the typical grab-and-go stop.
Tucked away in the creative streets of Cihangir, Köfte Cihangir Street Food puts one of Türkiye’s most beloved comfort foods in the spotlight.
Traditional Turkish breakfast, generous table spreads, and a lively local atmosphere have made Süreya Kahvaltı one of Şişli’s most talked-about breakfast destinations.
Vegan Masa Kadıköy brings creative plant-based cuisine to Istanbul’s Asian side, serving colorful dishes, homemade specialties, and modern vegan comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Crust & Co. serves artisan pizzas with slow-fermented dough, premium ingredients, and a contemporary dining experience in the heart of Nişantaşı.
Zucca Pizza brings authentic Italian pizza, fresh pasta, wine, and cozy trattoria-style atmosphere to Şişli, making it one of Nişantaşı’s most loved casual Italian restaurants.
Avokado Bar is a bright, health-focused café in Teşvikiye, known for avocado-based dishes, fresh juices, sugar-free desserts and third-wave coffee. It is a strong daytime address for breakfast, brunch or a lighter meal in Şişli.
Hane Kadıköy is a modern Turkish‑Mediterranean restaurant in Kadıköy blending traditional mezze and seafood with creative plating and a cozy atmosphere
Lezzet Arayanlara brings generous Turkish breakfast, gourmet cheeses, homemade-style products, and relaxed local energy to Küçüksu in Üsküdar.
Walter’s Coffee Roastery combines daily roasted coffee, desserts, breakfast plates, and a playful science-lab atmosphere inside one of Moda’s most recognizable cafés.
Resto Lordom Bomonti combines Turkish cuisine, international dishes, cocktails, and live music in one of Şişli’s most active dining and nightlife areas.
İoki Kandilli House of Sushi brings fresh sushi, Japanese flavors, and Peruvian-inspired touches to Kandilli, making it one of Üsküdar’s most established Asian dining spots.
Blue Bird Akasya combines sushi, grill dishes, cocktails, and polished casual dining inside Akasya AVM in Acıbadem, Üsküdar.
Yamo Sushi Caddebostan brings fresh sushi, noodles, and casual Japanese-inspired dining to Kadıköy, just opposite Caddebostan Kültür Merkezi near Bağdat Avenue.
Set inside Istanbul’s historic Bomonti Beer Factory, The Populist combines craft beer culture, American-style comfort food, live music, and one of Şişli’s most energetic social dining atmospheres.
Bordel is a contemporary German street food restaurant in Beyoğlu, serving house-made currywurst, bratwurst, sandwiches, and late-night comfort food inspired by Berlin’s iconic Imbiss culture.
Dem Moda is a trendy tea house and café in Moda with a global tea selection, tasty cheesecakes, and casual brunch‑style bites
Tarihi Cihangir Simit Fırını serves warm simit, börek, bread, cookies, and classic Turkish bakery breakfasts inside one of Beyoğlu’s most nostalgic local bakeries.
Morn Kadıköy combines creative brunch dishes, freshly baked pastries, specialty coffee, and relaxed park-side atmosphere opposite Yoğurtçu Park.
The Vegan Regime is a fully vegan restaurant in Beşiktaş, serving creative plant-based versions of Turkish comfort food alongside homemade burgers, wraps, bowls, and indulgent desserts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Inkase is a contemporary healthy restaurant in Fenerbahçe, serving globally inspired bowls, fresh salads, nourishing breakfasts, and vegan-friendly dishes made with high-quality ingredients.
Limon Kahvaltı Evi serves generous Turkish breakfast spreads, regional cheeses, homemade jams, and freshly prepared classics inside a small, leafy hideaway in Cihangir.
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.
