It's the most popular shot bar chain in Turkey. They serve shots for every kind of taste - sweet, bitter, sour, strong, creamy - you name it. This place in never empty! Read more.
Local people enjoy Arsen Lüpen because of its reasonable-priced beers and wide variety of drinks. They also have a spacious rooftop that offers great views on the city. Read more.
It's one of the oldest and best vegetarian restaurants in the city. Their food originates from both Eastern and Western cuisines. They bake their own bread and use seasonal produce in the kitchen. Read more.
Rouge has a French atmosphere and every wine imaginable on the menu. The goal is to sell wine at an affordable rate so anyone is willing to try it. They also offer a variety of gourmet food. Read more.
Perfect spot for lunch with a friendly staff and affordable prices. They also have amazing Sunday brunches. Read more.
If you think that you know what a real kebab is, then this place will prove you wrong. Moreover, you will have a chance to see a glimpse of the local culture of south east Turkey. Read more.
Nardis is the leader of the modern jazz clubs in Istanbul. New bands play at the club regularly and every month at least one international band is invited to perform. PS! The tickets sell out rapidly! Read more.
La Mancha brings Italian love, Spanish fire and Moroccan sun into its delightful dishes coupled with a great view of the Bosphorus. The cocktails made from fresh ingredients are a must there! Read more.
Great and simple Turkish breakfast at an affordable price. They serve food that will make your tummy happy without making your wallet sad. Read more.
The staff is so friendly and good-humored that you'll feel like you're at a friend's place. Make sure to try their fresh cooked apple cake and holy herbal tea. Read more.
They serve very typical and delicious Black sea region foods in a cozy environment. If you've grown tired of kebab, this is the place to find some vegetable alternatives. Read more.
Blending and roasting their own coffee in their antique machines, Fazıl Bey offers a real taste of Turkish coffee in a tradional way in the historical bazaar of Kadıköy. Read more.
Everything is freshly made, the staff is super friendly and the prices are more than reasonable. The falafel is so good that even the meat-eaters will love it. Read more.
Tantuni is a local flavour from a Mediterranean city of Mersin. Locals love it because it's a great option for after-party snacks. And this place certainly serves up the best tantuni in Istanbul. Read more.
There's no better way to see the amazing panorama of Istanbul. Maybe unless you go for a heli-tour. Even though they don't serve alcohol, you can enjoy hookah there. Read more.
Do you want to taste Ottoman cuisine? This place is a bridge between past and future. It blends traditional tastes with modern culture and serves them in the best way possible. Read more.
They serve a great variety of breakfasts, both traditional ones and the more modern versions. Also the cafe is very conveniently located - just a short walk from the beautiful Kurucesme park. Read more.
Since the mid 90‘s this complex's been the best-known music hall and nightclub venue in the city. Diverse lineups from indie bands to hip hop stars make Vega the most popular place to go to concerts. Read more.
Set yourself in easy mode and take whatever they throw at you: sometimes concerts, sometimes disco nights and sometimes just chilling out and relaxing. Read more.