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Depo Dans Cafe
No:18 Yeni Yuva Sk.dance and yoga
Cihangir Sports Club
84/1 Sıraselviler Cd.Sports club
Cihangir Yoga
No: 15 Namık Kemal İlköğretim Okulu karşısıYoga and more
German Hospital
69 Sıraselviler CaddesiClosest hospital, just in case
Food Scene
Social
Nice garden with great food
Van Kahvaltı Evi
52/A Defterdar Ykş.Turkish breakfast
360 Istanbul
A must see restaurant with a 360 view
Datli Maya
Great Turkish food!
Cuppa
22 Yeni Yuva Sk.Freshly squeezed juices and great coffee
Journey
21/A Akarsu Ykş. Sok.Nice place for breakfast and lunch
Chinese Wok & Sushi
10/C Sıraselviler Caddesi & Soğancı SokakJapanese food
Savoy Patisserie
91/A Sıraselviler Cd.Pastry shop
Aliye Meyhane
14 Şehbender Sk.Turkish food, fish, meze and raki
Miss Pizza Cihangir
No:5A Havyar Sk.Great pizza
Urban Cafe
No:6/A Galatasaray Kartal sokrestaurant in an alley, cool place to hang out for food or drinks
Hard Rock Cafe
3 Meşrutiyet Cd.If you crave for American food
Next to the fish market, full of restaurants for raki meze and fish
234 locals recommend
Nevizade Sokak
Nevizade SokakNext to the fish market, full of restaurants for raki meze and fish
Asmalı Mescit Caddesi
Asmalı Mescit CaddesiSide street full of restaurants and bars
Komşufırın
No:30 Mühürdar Cd.Bakery
Drinks & Nightlife
Kiki
No:42 Sıraselviler Cd.Cozy garden, turns into a bar /club at night
Roxy Istanbul
Hip place to listen to live music and dance
5. Kat Restaurant
No:3, 34427 Soğancı Sk.Restaurant/bar with a great view
Great to meet with other tourists or expats and watch sports or listen to live performances
22 locals recommend
James Joyce Irish Pub
No:26 Balo Sk.Great to meet with other tourists or expats and watch sports or listen to live performances
Hayal Kahvesi
10 Meşelik Sk.Good music
Babylon Bar
Şehbender Sok. No:3,Great place for concerts
Nardis Jazz Club
8 Galata Kulesi Sk.Jazz club
Arts & Culture
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.Thursdays free entrance
Atlas Cinemas
131 İstiklal Cd.Old movie theater
Garaj Istanbul
11A Kaymakam Reşat Bey Sk.Performance hall
Pera Museum
Exhibits
Galata Perform
21 Büyük Hendek Cd.Performances
Sightseeing
The biggest island closest to Istanbul, you can take a ferry from Kabatas which takes an hour. I love biking around the island
171 locals recommend
Büyükada
The biggest island closest to Istanbul, you can take a ferry from Kabatas which takes an hour. I love biking around the island
You can take ferries from here to the Islands, Kadikoy or Uskudar
90 locals recommend
Kabataş Vapur İskelesi
İskele YoluYou can take ferries from here to the Islands, Kadikoy or Uskudar
Galata Tower
Old historical tower
Sanatkarlar Park İçi Yolu
Nice park with a great view
Shopping
Istiklal street starting from Taksim Square to Tunel, you can either walk or take the cable car. All you need is on this street; restaurants, bars, stores, theaters, street artists, shops etc..
692 locals recommend
Istiklal Caddesi
İstiklal CaddesiIstiklal street starting from Taksim Square to Tunel, you can either walk or take the cable car. All you need is on this street; restaurants, bars, stores, theaters, street artists, shops etc..
Atlas Cinemas
131 İstiklal Cd.Interesting stores to buy souveniers
Essentials
Carrefour
No:74/A Sıraselviler CaddesiMarket