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360 Derece
The 360 Derece is a popular restaurant which is often visited by celebrities and placed on the top floor of the Misirli building nr. 309 in Istiklal Street. The name of the restaurant derives from the amazing view to the city. Served are international dishes with uncommon names like Miss Piggy (Proschiutto) or Bollywood Chicken (Pizza with Indian spices) as well as Turkish food with eggplant. The olive oil and the different sorts of bread, which are served before the main course, are nice and very recommendable. During the evening hours DJ entertain the guests, sometimes there is even live music. As the restaurant is so popular, it is advisable to book in advance.
Opening times:
Daily 12 am – 12 pm
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Location:Kat 6 Beyoglu
Istiklal Caddesi, 309
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 251104243
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Haci Salih
Haci Salih is a tiny family run restaurant with 10 tables where you sometimes have to wait a couple of minutes for your meal. The menu focuses strictly on traditional Turkish food, with a special emphasis on vegetable and lamb dishes. Alcohol is not served and they also don’t serve dinner.
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Location: Beyoglu
Anadolu Pasaji 201
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2434528
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Develi Restaurant
The Develi restaurant serves dishes from the southeast of Anatolia which are spicier than the dishes from the western part of the country. Established in 1912, it is one of the oldest and best kebab restaurants in Istanbul offering special versions of kebab such as “patlican kebap” (kebab with eggplant) or “fistikli kebab” (kebab with pistachios).
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Location:Samatya
Balikpazari, Gümüsyüzük Sok. 7
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 5290833
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Körfez
This restaurant’s speciality is sea food. The garden located on the waterfront is very nice especially during the summer months. The Körfez possesses a boat which can take you across the Bosporus.
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Location:Kanlica
Körfez Cad. 78
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)216 4134314
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Tugra
This luxurious restaurant is located in the historic Ciragan Palace Kempinski and serves a variety of long-savored Ottoman recipes for example air-dried beef cooked in vine leaves or quince tart in cinnamon syrop. From here you can have a beautiful view over the Bosporus. If you stay a night out in this lovely restaurant be smartly dressed, casual wear is not welcome.
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Location:Besiktas
Ciragan Cad. 84
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2583377
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Doy Doy Restaurant
The Doy Doy restaurant in Sultanahmet serves traditional Turkish food, is very clean and has a great service. They mainly serve kebabs and pides as well as traditional deserts such as Baklava and rice pudding. . If the weather is good visitors can enjoy their meal on the terrace. On the floor below the terrace they have a nargile salon where you can have a water pipe.
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Location:Sultanahmet
Sifa Hamami Sokak No. 13
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 5171588
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Medusa
Medusa is located in a four floor wooden house and offers a casual but still elegant atmosphere. You can enjoy your meal in the relaxing divan or cushion room or in the greenery of the terrace. The inside is kept in a more traditional decoration. The menu is filled with many Turkish delicious things such as "Piliç Medusa " (chicken stuffed with vegetables) and " Çoban Kavurma ", translated as " meat with onion ". The staff is very freidnly and you will definately have a pleasant dining experience.
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Location:Sultanahmet
Yerebatan Caddesi No:19
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 5110903
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Blue House Restaurant
Located in Sultanahmet, the Blue House restaurant is one of the places serving delicious Turkish and ottoman cuisine. It is divided into three different parts. The Sera restaurant has a capacity of 80 people and is mainly open during winter and spring time. Here you can enjoy delicacies of the Turkish cuisine amongst a romantic atmosphere filled with nostalgic music. The Marmara Terace Restaurant offers a great sound and light show on the rooftop terrace. It gives place to 90 people and serves great appetizers as well as main dishes in Ottoman style. The Bahce Restaurant gives an amazing view over the Blue Mosque. During the summer months dinner can be enjoyed outside in the garden which has a capacity of 50 people.
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Location:Sultanahmet
Dalbastı Sokak No: 14
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0) 212 6389010
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Vogue
This restaurant reaches over two floors and is as Mexican as its name already tells. Colourful scarves, sombreros, tables with coloured faiences and waiters dressed in red symbolize Mexico. The portions of the food are enormous, so keep that in mind when ordering. Different plates are filled with different specialities, served with hot beans and tomato rice as side dish. Besides the dishes the restaurant offers excellent cocktails which you can enjoy in the garden during summer time. If you are coming during the day you get a 25% discount on your lunch.
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Location:Kücükyalı
Yeni Sahil Yolu, 110
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)216 4896969
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Haci Abdullah
The Haci Abdullah is the so-called oldest restaurant in Istanbul. Three bright colour rooms invite for a pleasant time. Especially the back room with its pinkish tones, a skylight and an old glittering chandelier creates a warm atmosphere. The menu is kept in English and includes Turkish as well as ottoman specialities. Also the deserts are worth a sin.
Opening times:
Daily 11 am – 10 pm
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Sakizagaci Caddesi 17
Istanbul
Tel: +90 (0)212 2938561
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