Drinks & Nightlife
Kiki
No:42 Sıraselviler Cd.Hip & cute bar for a Friday or Saturday night
Geyik
22 Akarsu Ykş. Sok.Small cocktail bar, a long-time favourite of mine
Putting aside mixed feelings about the mega-construction project Galataport, Populist pub is located on the waterfront and enjoys a great view.
The Populist Galataport
Putting aside mixed feelings about the mega-construction project Galataport, Populist pub is located on the waterfront and enjoys a great view.
Flekk
54/A Yeni Çarşı Cd.Nice atmosphere & cocktails
Essentials
CarrefourSA Expres
No:113 Sıraselviler Cd.Closest grocery
CarrefourSA
Bigger & more sophisticated grocery & food market
Getting Around
Tram line that serves all the way to the Old City
36 locals recommend
Fındıklı Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi
Tram line that serves all the way to the Old City
Taksim Square
Closest Tube station
Arts & Culture
Arts & Research Centre with a huge library, exhibitions, restaurant with a great view over the Golden Horn.
209 locals recommend
SALT Galata, Istanbul
No:11 Bankalar Cd.Arts & Research Centre with a huge library, exhibitions, restaurant with a great view over the Golden Horn.
SALT Beyoğlu
No:136 İstiklal Cd.Arter contemporary art museum / by walking distance through gentrified neighbourhoods or with free shuttle bus from Taksim square
97 locals recommend
Arter
No:13 Irmak Cd.Arter contemporary art museum / by walking distance through gentrified neighbourhoods or with free shuttle bus from Taksim square
Shopping
La Cave
No:109 Sıraselviler Cd.Here you can shop for all kinds of alcohol, especially wine.
Parks & Nature
Maçka Station
Haci Osman Grove
Emirgan Park
Emirgan SokakFood scene
Must try "baklava" if you have a sweet tooth. I prefer this one over ‘Güllüoğlu’
Karaköy Köşkeroğlu Şube
Must try "baklava" if you have a sweet tooth. I prefer this one over ‘Güllüoğlu’
Journey
21/A Akarsu Ykş. Sok.Pandeli Restaurant - Mısır Çarşısı
Mayko Meze Evi
No:2C Altıpatlar Sk.Mayko Lokanta
KAHVE 6
NO:13/A Anahtar Sk.Vegan Dükkan Lokanta
JUİCERY Coldpress Smoothies & More
Cuppa
22 Yeni Yuva Sk.Develi1912 Samatya
No:5 Gümüş Yüksük Sk.