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Urban Cafe
A restful place to have a beer / salad or your lunch in the center of Istanbul. It is next to the old Galatasaray Hamami. Even if the temperature outside is above 30 degrees, you can still find natural cooling shelter under its umbrella made of ivy leaves. It has also a wifi access which is free.
 
Location:Beyoglu
Kartal sok. no: 6
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0) 212 2521325
 
 
Dulcinea
The Dulcinea is a restaurant/café where young people come to dine out, have a chat in a modern atmosphere that is filled with up to date tunes played by a DJ. In the morning you can have a breakfast prepared by authentic ingredients, during the evening you can spoil yourself with “Nouvelle cuisine” prepared by a French chef. From time to time there are theatre and live concerts in the basement.
 
Location:Beyoglu
Sokak 20
Istanbul
www.dulcinea.org/flash_eng.html
 
 
Anjelique
The Anjelique is a popular address for fun and chill out and the perfect place to see and be seen. The fascinating view and the simple designed decoration make it a good place to hang out. The café also serves food for different tastes on the middle and upper floor between 7 and 12 pm. Especially during the summer months Anjelique is a grand place with a majestic view over the Bosporus.

Opening times
Daily 7 pm – 12 pm
 
Location:Muallim Naci Caddesi
Salhane Sokak 10/2 (Ortaköy)
Istanbul
 
 
Midpoint
A popular café – restaurant in Bađdat street in the Asian part of the city. Especially in the morning hours a lot of people come to have their breakfast, during the day a mainly young clientele cavort in the café as well as business men from the offices around. Warm natural colours create a cosy atmosphere where you can choose from a rich menu offering warm snacks, salads, coffee, main courses and deserts. On Sundays you can enjoy a large breakfast buffet. The dishes are very big; keep that in mind when ordering a main dish and a desert! When the weather is nice there are tables outside the café from where you can watch the streams of people strolling through the streets.

Opening times:
Daily 8 am – 12 pm
 
Location:Saskýnbakkal
Bagdat Caddesi, 356
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)216 3604071
www.midpoint.com.tr
 
 
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Caffe Hane
This café is located in Taksim right opposite the German Hospital in Siraselvile Street. The name “Hane” meaning “house” in old Turkish, reflects the cosy and sympathetic atmosphere. The menu includes big portions of salads, pasta as well as chicken and meat dishes which have the names of world famous cities. At the weekend they have a breakfast buffet with 10 different specialities.

Opening times:
Daily 11 am – 12 pm, Sun 12 am – 12 pm
 
Sýraselviler Cad, 96
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2512103
 
 
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Zone Café-Bar
The Zone Cafe lies in the heart of Nisantasi and offers a nice and young atmosphere. The loud music can sometimes be a bit distracting as it is almost impossible to have a chat. Nevertheless the café impresses by its delicious dishes and its amazing deserts such as brownies served with ice-cream and chocolate sauce

Opening times:
Mo – Sat 10 am – 11 pm, from 11 pm – 2 am the restaurant becomes a bar
 
Location:Nisantasý
Kuyumcu Ýrfan Sok. 11
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 296659091
 
 
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Leb-i Derya
From this café you have an amazing view over the Haghia Sophia, the Topkapi Palace, the Sultanahmet Mosque and the Princes Islands. It is recommendable to visit the café after 6 pm and to make a reservation at the Ön Bar. The menu includes some nice dishes such as Spaghetti with sea food or chicken with mushroom sauce, potatoes and salad.
 
Location:Tünel, Beyođlu
Kumbaracý Yokuţu, Kumbaracý Ýţ Haný 115/7
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2934989
 
 
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Bebek Bar
This bar is located at the Bosporus. From the terrace you have a nice view over the sea. The clientele is elegant, the drinks amazingly good and the prices very high.
 
Location:Bebek
Cevdet Pasa Caddesi 113-115
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2633000
 
 
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Cafe Ara
A location where artists from the film and photography meet, many short movies are shown or vernissages take place. This café is indeed very interesting and the prices relatively moderate.

 
Location:Galatasaray
Istiklal Caddesi Tosbag Sokak 8
Istanbul
 
 
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Lucca
No matter if coffee and cakes or a glass of wine, in this cafe you can have a nice time out. In the nice post modern atmosphere you can relax and prepare yourself for the next sightseeing tour through the city.
 
Location:Bebek
Cevdetpasa Caddesi 51 B
Istanbul
 
 
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Café Mavi
A sweet street café in the Nisantasi quarter, which offers drinks and some dishes from the snack bar.
 
Location:Nisantasi
Abdi Ipekci Caddesi 20
Istanbul
 
 
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Leman
A café where artists, students and cartoonists have their coffee. It is located in a publishing house of a satire magazine.
 
Location:Beyoglu
Imam Adnan Sokak 20
Istanbul
 
 
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