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Guide > European City > Restaurants

Restaurants | European City

  • Kantin

    Teşvikiye Mah, Macka Cad 35/A, Milli Reasürans Pasajı No:16–60, Istanbul
    +90 212 219 3114

    Lunch: 11.30–14.45; Dinner: 19.00–22.30; Mon: 11.00–17.00; Tues–Sat: 11.00–23.30. A limited number of reservations are accepted for the dinner service.


  • Borsa

    Lütfi Kırdar Uluslararası Kongre Ve Sergi Sarayı, Harbiye, Istanbul, Türkiye
    +90 212 232 4201

  • Café Altı

    Kılıçali Paşa Mh., Anahtar Sokak No 15, 34433 Beyoğlu
    +90 212 293 0849

    Mon–Sun: 9.30–00.30


  • Avşar Café (Beşiktaş çay bahçesi)

    Şair Leyla Sokak, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    Daily, from early until late

  • The House Café Ortaköy

    Salhane Sokak No 1, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 2699 / 39
    Mon–Thu: 8.00–23.00; Fri–Sat: 8.00–23.30; Sun: 8.00–22.30

  • The House Café

    Atiye Sokak No 10/1, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 2377
    Mon–Thurs: 8.00–1.00; Fri–Sat: 8.00–2.00; Sun: 8.00–00.00 (midnight)

  • Zeynel Nişantaşı

    Akkavak Sok. 11/1–2, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 296 66 26

  • Rejans (aka 1924 Istanbul)

    Olivya Geçidi 7, Istiklal Caddesi, Beyoğlu, İstanbul
    +90 212 243 8360,+90 530 8960360

    Evenings only (despite what the website says). Last orders 11pm


  • Mandabatmaz

    Olivia Geçidi No. 1/A, Beyoğlu, Istanbul

  • Reçel Türevleri

    Sinanpaşa Mh., Şair Veysi Sokak No. 18, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 4477
    Mon–Fri: 7.30–17.00; Sat–Sun: 7.30–18.00

  • Chalet

    Swissôtel the Bosphorus Istanbul Bayıldım Caddesi No. 2, Maçka – Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 326 1100

  • Refik

    Sofyalı Sok 10, Asmalımescit/Tünel, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 2834

  • Savoy Pastanesi

    Sıraselviler Caddesi No. 181–183A, Cihangir
    +90 212 249 1818

  • Sehil Café

    Beşiktaş waterfront

  • Pando Kaymak

    Sinanpaşa Mah., Mumcu Bakkal Sok No 5, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 258 26 16

  • Karabatak Café

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mah., Kara Ali Kaptan Sok. No 7/A-B, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 6993
    Mon–Fri: 08.30–22.00, Sat–Sun: 09.30–22.00

  • Dem

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mh., Hoca Tahsin Sokak No. 17, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 97 92
    Mon–Sun: 11.00–23.00

  • Van Kahvaltı Evi

    Defterdar Yokuşu No. 52/A, Cihangir
    +90 212 293 6437

  • Karadeniz Pide, Döner and Lahmacun Salon

    Sinanpaşa Mah. Mumcu Bakkal Sokak No. 6, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 261 76 93 / 236 40 80
    Mon–Sat, closed in the evenings

  • Hacibey

    Teşvikiye Cad. 156B, 34365 Istanbul

  • Café Swiss

    Swissôtel the Bosphorus Istanbul Bayıldım Caddesi No. 2, Maçka – Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 326 3305
    Breakfast Buffet: 06.00–10.30; Lunch Buffet: 12.00–15.00; Dinner Buffet: 19.00–22.30; À la carte: 06.00–midnight; Brunch Buffet: 12.00–15.00; Late Breakfast: until 14.00 on weekends from the à la carte menu

  • Beşaltı Kirvem Tantuni

    Mumhane Caddesi No. 35/B, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 244 03 47
    Mon–Fri: 8.30–20.00; Sat: 8.30–18.00

  • Ara Café

    Tomtom Mh. Tosbağa Sokak 8, Istanbul Province/Istanbul, Turkey

  • Firuz Ağa Çay Bahçesi

    Corner of Sıraselviler Caddesi and Akarsu Caddesi, Cihangir

  • Muhit

    Kılıç Ali Paşa Mescidi Sokak No. 9/A, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 6525
    Open early till late

  • Şair Leyla Bistro

    Şair Leyla Sokak No. 4, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 2924

  • Çakmak Kahvaltı Salonu

    Ihlamurdere Caddesi, Çelebioğlu Sokak 8, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 04 85
    Daily: 7.00–19.00

  • Café Firuz

    Firuzağa Mahallesi, Defterdar Yokuşu No 5, Cihangir
    +90 212 252 02 41
    Daily 7.30–midnight

  • Ops Cafe

    Mumhane Caddesi No. 45/B, Karaköy
    +90 212 245 02 88
    Open early until late

  • Köfte Or

    Necatibey Caddesi No. 75, Karaköy
    +90212 292 6692
    Mon–Sat: 11.00–19.00

  • Tarihi Kalkanoğlu Pilavcısı

    Kuloğlu Mah., Ayhan Işık Sokak No. 16, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 02 61

  • Despina

    Açıkyol Sok 9, Kurtuluş
    +90-0212 247 3357

  • Otto

    Sıraselviler Caddesi No 66/A, Cihangir
    +90 212 293 9617
    Daily 11.00–02.00

  • Lambo

    Hüseyin Ağa Mah., Nevizade Sokak No. 5, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 2516258

  • The House Café Galatasaray

    İstiklâl Caddesi Mısır Apt. No. 163, Beyoğlu, Istanbul

  • Yakup 2

    Asmalı Mescit Mh., Asmalı Mescit Caddesi 35/7, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 249 2925

  • Karaköy Lokantası

    Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mh., Kemankeş Caddesi No. 37, Istanbul
    +90 212 292 44 55
    Mon–Sat: 12.00–16.00 (lunch), 18.00–midnight (dinner); Sun: 16.00–midnight (dinner)

  • Çukurcuma Köftecisi

    Çukurcuma Caddesi, Hacioglu Sokak No. 1/A, Beyoğlu
    +90 212 245 08 33
    Mon–Fri: 12.00–20.00; Sat: 12.00–18.00

  • Ferahfeza

    Kemankeş Caddesi No. 31, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 51 54 / 55
    Mon–Sun: 17.00–2.00

  • Unter

    Karaali Kaptan Sokak No. 4, Karaköy
    +90 212 244 5151
    Tue–Thu: 10.00–00.00, Fri: 10.00–2.00, Sat: 9.00–2.00, Sun: 9.00–21.00

  • Pişi Breakfast & Burger

    Çelebioğlu Sokak No. 14-16, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 327 71 90
    Mon–Sun: 10.00–20.00

  • Çınaraltı

    İskele Meydanı No. 28, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 33 81 / 261 46 16
    Mon–Sun: 12.00 noon – 1.00am

  • Anjelique

    Muallim Naci Caddesi, Salhane Sokak No 5, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 327 2844

  • Konak Pasta and Café

    Hacı Ali Sokak No. 8, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 252 53 46

  • Kiki

    Sıraselviler Caddesi No. 42, Cihangir
    +90 212 243 5306 / 5373
    From 18.00 until late (until 4.00 Thurs–Sat)

  • Degustasyon

    Balık Pazarı Sokak No. 41, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 292 06 67
    Mon–Sun: 14.00–2.00

  • Ghetto

    Hüseyinağa Mh., Kamer Hatun Caddesi No.10, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 251 75 01

  • Sofyalı 9

    Asmalı Mescit Mh., Sofyalı Sokak 9, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 245 0362

  • Lokanta Maya

    Kemankeş Caddesi No. 35A, Karaköy
    +90 212 252 68 84
    Mon–Sat: 12.00–17.00 (lunch), 19.00–23.00 (dinner)

  • Yaşar Usta

    Bakraç Sokak, Cihangir
    +90 212 293 6898
    Mon–Sun: 11.00–1.00am

  • Güzelbahçe

    Güzelbahçe Sokak No. 12, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 247 7786 / 231 2558

  • Bej

    Kemankeş Caddesi, Fransız Geçidi No. 11 Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 251 7195
    Mon–Sat: 10.00–2.00; Sun: 10.00–17.00

  • Namli Gurme

    Rıhtım Cad. Katotopark Altı No. 1/1, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 68 80/83
    Mon–Sun: 07.00–22.00

  • Zuma

    Salhane Sokak No. 7, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 236 22 96
    Mon–Thu: 12.00–15:00 and 19.00–23.30; Fri: 12.00–15:00 and 19.00–00.30; Sat: 13.00–16.00 and 19.00–00.30, Sun: 13.00–16.00 and 19.00–22.30

  • Çınar

    Mecidiye Mh., Kaymakçı Sokak 6, Istanbul, Turkey
    +90 212 2615818

  • Münferit

    Firuzağa Mah., Yeni Çarşı Caddesi No.19, Çukurcuma
    +90 212 252 50 67

  • Casita

    Atiye Sokak No. 3, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 327 82 93

  • Tarihi Cumhuriyet Meyhanesi

    Sahne Sokak No. 47, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 19 77
    Mon–Sun: 12.00 noon– 01.00am

  • Shang Palace

    Shangri-La Bosphorous, Sinan Paşa Mah., Hayrettin Iskelesi Sok. No 1, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    Mon–Fri: 12.00 noon–14.30; 18.00–22.30 Sat–Sun: 10.30–15.00, 18.00–22.30

  • Ca D’Oro

    SALT Galata, Bankalar Caddesi No. 11, Karaköy
    +90 212 243 82 92
    Tues–Sat: 12.00–2.00; Sun: 10.00am–1.00

  • Vogue

    Akaretler Spor Caddesi No. 92, BJK Plaza A Blok K. 13, Beşiktaş, Istanbul
    +90 212 227 44 04
    Mon–Sat: 12.00 noon – 2.00; Sun: 10:30– 16.00, 12:00 pm – 2:00 am

  • Cookshop

    Abdi İpekçi Caddesi No 34/A, Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 232 05 66

  • Ma’Nâ

    Kemankeş Mah., Rıhtım Caddesi, Fransiz Geçidi No. 53/8, Karaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 293 09 93
    Tue–Fri: 12.00 noon – 00.00; Sat–Sun: 14.00–00.00

  • Karaköy çay bahçesi

    Rıhtım Caddesi, Karaköy
    Only open in the spring and summer months, until late

  • Banyan

    Muallim Naci Cad., Salhane Sokak No 3, Ortaköy, Istanbul
    +90 212 259 90 60 / 70

  • Gram

    Meşrutiyet Cad 107/D, Asmalımescit – Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 243 10 48
    Mon–Sat: 8.30–18.00

  • Galata Muhallebicisi

    Teşvikiye Cd. No. 55 Imren Ap. Nişantaşı, Istanbul
    +90 212 224 11 22
    Mon–Sat: 7.00–00.00 (midnight); Sun: 8.00–00.00

  • Seviç

    Istiklal Caddesi No 80, Çiçek Pasajı, Beyoğlu, Istanbul
    +90 212 244 28 67
    Mon–Sun: 11.00–24.00

  • Agatha

    Pera Palace, Jumeirah, Çatma Mescit Mh., Tepebaşı Çamlık Sokak No. 52, Istanbul
    +90 212 377 4000
    Mon–Fri: 06.30–10.30, 12.00–15.00, 18.00–23.00; Sat-Sun: Mon–Fri: 06.30–11.00, 12.00–15.00, 18.00–23.00

  • Istanbul Modern Restaurant

    Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi, Antrepo No. 4, Tophane, Istanbul
    +90 212 292 26 12
    Daily 10.00–midnight (open for dinner after the museum shuts)
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