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- Cuisine
- Seafood
- Reservation
- Not required
- Rating
- ★4.7 (1,282 reviews)
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By Balıkçı is a seafood restaurant located in Büyükdere Mahallesi, Sarıyer, Istanbul.
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Sentiment
A neighbourhood favourite in Büyükdere Mahallesi celebrated for its fresh seafood and consistent quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does By Balıkçı serve?
Seafood dishes.
Where is By Balıkçı located?
In Büyükdere Mahallesi, Sarıyer, Istanbul.
Do they take reservations?
Contact the restaurant directly.
Where is By Balıkçı located in Istanbul?
By Balıkçı is in the Büyükdere neighbourhood of Istanbul, at Çayırbaşı Caddesi.
What type of food does By Balıkçı serve?
By Balıkçı serves Seafood cuisine. Known for: Izgara Levrek, Balık Çorbası, Midye Dolma.
How much does it cost to eat at By Balıkçı?
By Balıkçı is mid-range (₺200–500/person)
Does By Balıkçı take reservations?
Walk-ins are welcome at By Balıkçı. For busy evenings, calling ahead is recommended.
What are the most popular dishes at By Balıkçı?
The most popular dishes at By Balıkçı are Izgara Levrek, Balık Çorbası, Midye Dolma, Ahtapot Izgara.
What Visitors Say
5 reviewsJames W.
Google · May 2026
Incredibly fresh fish — they clearly get daily deliveries. The grilled sea bass was perfectly cooked. Outstanding.
Sarah L.
Google · Apr 2026
Lovely seafood restaurant. The octopus salad and stuffed mussels were highlights. Great meze selection.
Tom H.
Google · Mar 2026
Best fish in this part of Istanbul. Simple preparations that let the freshness shine. Excellent service too.
Elena M.
Google · Mar 2026
The fish soup alone is worth the trip. Fresh ingredients, honest cooking. A neighbourhood treasure.
David C.
Google · Feb 2026
Good value for seafood. The catch of the day was superb. Friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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