Favorite restaurants
tavanarası restaurant
10 Asmalı Mescit CaddesiOne of the oldest restaurants located in an attic
One of the most famous, historical, traditional cuisine in Turkey
25 locals recommend
Kanaat Lokantası
9 Selmani Pak Cd.One of the most famous, historical, traditional cuisine in Turkey
AİDA
No:10 Ressam Şeref Akdik SokağıTasty Italian food
Güneşin Sofrası Meyhane
no:4 Nihal SokakFamous tavern in Kadikoy
İnciraltı Tavern
No:4 Beylerbeyi İskele Cd.Famous local tavern in a great neighborhood
Adem Baba
No:2 Satış Meydanı Sk.One of my favorite fish restaurant in a beautiful neighborhood
orōro Sushi Bar | Moda
17 Fırıldak Sk.Famous sushi place
Healthy food place with Organic, Vegan, Ketogenic, Sugar-free, Gluten-free options
7 locals recommend
Healin Foods
No:110 Hüsrev Gerede Cd.Healthy food place with Organic, Vegan, Ketogenic, Sugar-free, Gluten-free options
Akın Balık
No:40/A Fermeneciler Cd.Authentic tavern in the street near the sea
Balikci Sabahattin
No:1 Şehit Hasan Kuyu SokakPopular fish restaurant with very nice mezzes and a very cute location
Strada by Cafe Cadde
No:459 Bağdat CaddesiChic restaurant in a nice neighborhood
Favorite bars
Stereogun
No:10 Kadife Sk.Great rooftop bar
Ziba
No:10 Akansu SkGreat bar in Taksim
Arka Oda
No:18/A Kadife Sk.Famous bar with great music located in « bars street »
BİNA
26 Kadife Sk.New famous bar with great music
NYX
No:10 Kadife SokakA bar where you can dance
Geyik
22 Akarsu Ykş. Sok.Great cocktail place in Taksim
Buyuk Londra Hotel
No:53 Meşrutiyet Cd.Great rooftop bar (the food is not tasty :))
Favorite breakfast places
Çay Tarlası Cafe
34 Dr. Esat Işık Cd.Traditional breakfast place from the Black Sea region of Turkey
Cafe Privato Restaurant
No:3 Tımarcı Sk.Nice breakfast place
Borisin Yeri
No:9 Ördekli Bakkal SokakHistorical breakfast place
Great breakfast place – can get very crowded try to go early during weekday
76 locals recommend
Namlı Gurme
No:6 Rıhtım Cad.Great breakfast place – can get very crowded try to go early during weekday
Van Kahvaltı Evi
52/A Defterdar Ykş.Famous breakfast place in Taksim
Great croissant place – can get very crowded try to go early during weekday
27 locals recommend
Brekkie Croissant & Cookie
No:24/1 Yoğurtçu Parkı CdGreat croissant place – can get very crowded try to go early during weekday
Favorite cafes
POPSTEL
No:3, 34087 Akçin Sk.Great cafe/restaurant with a fantastic view
Minoa
No:52/A Süleyman Seba Cd.Bookshop/cafe/restaurant in a nice neighborhood
Dün Moda
No:60 Lütfü Bey SokakGreat cafe/breakfast place
Cafe Naftalin
No:27/A Yıldırım Cd.Famous historical cafe in Balat
Ara Cafe
Karagazi SokağıTurkey’s one of the best photographer, Ara Guler’s place
Mavra Cafe Design Workshop
31/A Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.Nice cafe in one of the most historical street
Boza is a chickpeas-based Turkish drink – it’s very common to drink it with some cinnamon in the winter
32 locals recommend
Vefa Bozacisi
66 Vefa Cd.Boza is a chickpeas-based Turkish drink – it’s very common to drink it with some cinnamon in the winter