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Del Mare Restaurant combines fresh seafood, meze, Bosphorus views, and elegant waterfront dining in Çengelköy on Istanbul’s Asian side.

Del Mare Restaurant
Del Mare Restaurant
Del Mare Restaurant

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.

Sade Beş Denizler
Sade Beş Denizler
Sade Beş Denizler

Limon Kahvaltı Evi serves generous Turkish breakfast spreads, regional cheeses, homemade jams, and freshly prepared classics inside a small, leafy hideaway in Cihangir.

Limon Cihangir Kahvaltı Evi
Limon Cihangir Kahvaltı Evi
Limon Cihangir Kahvaltı Evi

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.

Shvili Georgian Bistro
Shvili Georgian Bistro
Shvili Georgian Bistro

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.

Nevale Mutfak
Nevale Mutfak
Nevale Mutfak

Crust & Co. serves artisan pizzas with slow-fermented dough, premium ingredients, and a contemporary dining experience in the heart of Nişantaşı.

Crust & Co.
Crust & Co.
Crust & Co.

Blue Bird Akasya combines sushi, grill dishes, cocktails, and polished casual dining inside Akasya AVM in Acıbadem, Üsküdar.

Blue Bird Akasya
Blue Bird Akasya
Blue Bird Akasya

Morn Kadıköy combines creative brunch dishes, freshly baked pastries, specialty coffee, and relaxed park-side atmosphere opposite Yoğurtçu Park.

Morn Kadıköy
Morn Kadıköy
Morn Kadıköy

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.

Happy Croissants
Happy Croissants
Happy Croissants

Historic Bosphorus-front restaurant in Beşiktaş known for waterfront dining, elegant atmosphere, and long meals overlooking the shoreline.

Feriye Istanbul Beşiktaş
Feriye Istanbul Beşiktaş

Lezzet Arayanlara brings generous Turkish breakfast, gourmet cheeses, homemade-style products, and relaxed local energy to Küçüksu in Üsküdar.

Lezzet Arayanlara
Lezzet Arayanlara
Lezzet Arayanlara

The Voir İstanbul combines Bosphorus views, generous breakfasts, coffee, desserts, shisha, and all-day comfort food in a relaxed Üsküdar setting.

The Voir İstanbul
The Voir İstanbul
The Voir İstanbul

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.

Ioki Kandilli
Ioki Kandilli
Ioki Kandilli

Traditional Turkish breakfast, generous table spreads, and a lively local atmosphere have made Süreya Kahvaltı one of Şişli’s most talked-about breakfast destinations.

Süreya Kahvaltı
Süreya Kahvaltı
Süreya Kahvaltı

Tarihi Cihangir Simit Fırını serves warm simit, börek, bread, cookies, and classic Turkish bakery breakfasts inside one of Beyoğlu’s most nostalgic local bakeries.

Tarihi Cihangir Simit Firini
Tarihi Cihangir Simit Firini

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.

Deniz Nadide DURU Breakfast Moda
Deniz Nadide DURU Breakfast Moda
Deniz Nadide DURU Breakfast Moda

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.

Rumeli Börekcisi Üsküdar
Rumeli Börekcisi Üsküdar
Rumeli Börekcisi Üsküdar

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.

Istanbul Baking Company
Istanbul Baking Company
Istanbul Baking Company

Yamo Sushi Caddebostan brings fresh sushi, noodles, and casual Japanese-inspired dining to Kadıköy, just opposite Caddebostan Kültür Merkezi near Bağdat Avenue.

Yamo Sushi
Yamo Sushi
Yamo Sushi

BESO Rooftop Restaurant brings a broad, crowd-friendly menu to Laleli, with rooftop seating, late hours and views over the surrounding cityscape. Italian dishes, steakhouse staples, seafood and Turkish options make it an easy choice for groups who want variety with their evening backdrop.

BESO Rooftop Restaurant
BESO Rooftop Restaurant
BESO Rooftop Restaurant

Sabrosa Restaurant combines Bosphorus views, international cuisine, luxury brunch culture, and all-day dining inside Swissôtel The Bosphorus in Beşiktaş near Dolmabahçe Palace.

Sabrosa Restaurant
Sabrosa Restaurant
Sabrosa Restaurant

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.

Mivan Restaurant & Cafe
Mivan Restaurant & Cafe
Mivan Restaurant & Cafe

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