Filtre Kahve 804 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Filtre Kahve.
See restaurants → Cappuccino 796 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Cappuccino.
See restaurants → Tost 671 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tost.
See restaurants → Adana Kebap 669 spots
Spicy hand-minced lamb pressed onto a flat metal skewer and grilled over charcoal. Named after the southern Turkish city of Adana, it is defined by its heat from red chilli flakes. Served with flatbread, grilled tomato and a mountain of fresh parsley.
See restaurants → 🎲 Surprise Me! Can't decide? We'll pick a dish Avokado Toast 660 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Avokado Toast.
See restaurants → Granola 656 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Granola.
See restaurants → Mercimek Çorbası 640 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Mercimek Çorbası.
See restaurants → Baklava 583 spots
Layers of paper-thin filo pastry filled with finely chopped pistachios or walnuts, drenched in sugar syrup or honey. A craft dessert in Turkey — the best versions in Istanbul are from specialist shops that source Antep pistachios and make filo by hand.
See restaurants → Lahmacun 552 spots
Turkey's answer to flatbread pizza — a paper-thin dough topped with spiced minced lamb, onion and herbs, baked fast in a wood-fired oven. Roll it up with fresh parsley, raw onion and a squeeze of lemon. One of Istanbul's most popular street foods.
See restaurants → Köfte (Turkish Meatballs) 537 spots
Seasoned minced meat — typically a mix of lamb and beef — shaped into small patties or cylinders and grilled or pan-fried. Every region of Turkey has its own version; Istanbul's most common is the flat grilled style served with rice pilaf and salad.
See restaurants → Pilav 534 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Pilav.
See restaurants → Ayran 531 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ayran.
See restaurants → İskender Kebap 369 spots
Thin döner slices layered over torn pide bread, soaked in rich tomato sauce and finished tableside with a pour of sizzling browned butter and a spoon of cool yoghurt. Originated in Bursa, one of the most indulgent kebap styles in Turkish cuisine.
See restaurants → Sis Kebap 356 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sis Kebap.
See restaurants → Patlıcan Kebabı 336 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Patlıcan Kebabı.
See restaurants → Tavuk Şiş 309 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tavuk Şiş.
See restaurants → Midye Dolma (Stuffed Mussels) 305 spots
Mussels stuffed with spiced rice, pine nuts and currants — one of Istanbul's most iconic street foods, sold from trays by vendors across the city. Eaten cold with a squeeze of lemon, typically bought by the piece. Midye tava (fried mussels) is the other popular preparation.
See restaurants → Dürüm 295 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Dürüm.
See restaurants → Cheesecake 279 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Cheesecake.
See restaurants → Burger 236 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Burger.
See restaurants → Pan-fried Sea Bass (Levrek Tava) 235 spots
Fresh sea bass (levrek) pan-fried in olive oil until the skin is golden and crispy. Served whole with lemon, seasonal salad and sometimes rakı on the side. Sea bass is one of the Bosphorus's most prized fish, available year-round.
See restaurants → Fish Soup (Balık Çorbası) 230 spots
A rich, warming soup made from the day's catch — typically simmered with onion, potato, tomato and olive oil, finished with lemon. A staple starter at Istanbul's fish restaurants and a morning dish at Karaköy's historic fish market.
See restaurants → Pide (Turkish Flatbread) 213 spots
Boat-shaped flatbread baked in a wood-fired oven with various toppings: minced meat (kıymalı), cheese (peynirli), egg and sucuk, or mixed. Different from lahmacun — thicker, more substantial, closer to a personal pizza. Istanbul's pide specialists have long queues at lunch.
See restaurants → Ahtapot Izgara 197 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ahtapot Izgara.
See restaurants → Karides 196 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Karides.
See restaurants → Tavuk Döner 182 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tavuk Döner.
See restaurants → Et Döner 182 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Et Döner.
See restaurants → Börek (Turkish Pastry) 174 spots
Flaky, layered pastry made from yufka dough, filled with white cheese, minced meat or spinach. Baked, fried or served in rolls. A breakfast and snack staple — Istanbul's bakeries sell it warm from the oven each morning.
See restaurants → Truffle Fries 166 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Truffle Fries.
See restaurants → Tatlı 162 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tatlı.
See restaurants → Milkshake 156 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Milkshake.
See restaurants → Günün Menüsü 147 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Günün Menüsü.
See restaurants → Izgara Tavuk 146 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Izgara Tavuk.
See restaurants → Çay 137 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Çay.
See restaurants → Menemen 133 spots
A skillet of eggs scrambled with tomatoes, green peppers and spices — the quintessential Turkish breakfast dish. Served bubbling hot in a copper pan, shared at the table. Some restaurants add sucuk (spiced sausage) or kavurma.
See restaurants → Onion Rings 131 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Onion Rings.
See restaurants → Croissant 128 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Croissant.
See restaurants → Sütlaç (Rice Pudding) 121 spots
Creamy baked rice pudding, served cold with a browned top from the oven. A classic Turkish dessert found at every lokanta and meyhane. The Istanbul version is typically topped with cinnamon and served in individual clay dishes.
See restaurants → Profiterol 116 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Profiterol.
See restaurants → Ciğer 115 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ciğer.
See restaurants → Künefe 113 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Künefe.
See restaurants → Mantı (Turkish Dumplings) 91 spots
Tiny hand-folded dumplings filled with seasoned minced meat, boiled and served with garlicky yoghurt and a drizzle of browned butter infused with red pepper flakes and dried mint. One of Turkey's most beloved comfort dishes.
See restaurants → Simit 90 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Simit.
See restaurants → Pizza 88 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Pizza.
See restaurants → Döner Kebap 83 spots
Stacked layers of seasoned meat slow-roasted on a vertical spit and shaved to order. Served in a flatbread wrap, over rice, or in a plate with salad. Istanbul's most ubiquitous street food and a quick lunch staple.
See restaurants → Tiramisu 78 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tiramisu.
See restaurants → Çiğ Köfte 78 spots
Despite the name ('raw meatball'), modern çiğ köfte is entirely vegetarian — bulgur wheat kneaded with tomato paste, hot pepper and spices into a firm dough. Wrapped in flatbread with pomegranate molasses and fresh lettuce, it is one of Istanbul's most popular fast foods.
See restaurants → Makarna 77 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Makarna.
See restaurants → Lavaş 75 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Lavaş.
See restaurants → Nachos 71 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Nachos.
See restaurants → Şarap Tabağı 70 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Şarap Tabağı.
See restaurants → Bruschetta 69 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Bruschetta.
See restaurants → Buffalo Wings 69 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Buffalo Wings.
See restaurants → Bira 69 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Bira.
See restaurants → Serpme Kahvaltı 64 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Serpme Kahvaltı.
See restaurants → Kokoreç 60 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kokoreç.
See restaurants → Ribeye Steak 59 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ribeye Steak.
See restaurants → Kelle Paça 58 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kelle Paça.
See restaurants → Kuzu Pirzola 57 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kuzu Pirzola.
See restaurants → Zeytinyağlı Yaprak Sarma 57 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Zeytinyağlı Yaprak Sarma.
See restaurants → Kurabiye 57 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kurabiye.
See restaurants → Fırın Patates 57 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fırın Patates.
See restaurants → Béarnaise Sos 55 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Béarnaise Sos.
See restaurants → Balık 53 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık.
See restaurants → Rakı Sofrası 53 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Rakı Sofrası.
See restaurants → Sucuklu Yumurta 53 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sucuklu Yumurta.
See restaurants → Kaymak & Bal 52 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kaymak & Bal.
See restaurants → Ekmek 51 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ekmek.
See restaurants → Dondurma 50 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Dondurma.
See restaurants → Waffle 49 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Waffle.
See restaurants → Şalgam 43 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Şalgam.
See restaurants → Pogaça 41 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Pogaça.
See restaurants → Salmon Nigiri 29 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Salmon Nigiri.
See restaurants → Sundae 29 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sundae.
See restaurants → Brownie 25 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Brownie.
See restaurants → İşkembe Çorbası 20 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving İşkembe Çorbası.
See restaurants → Tarhana Çorbası 18 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tarhana Çorbası.
See restaurants → Ekmek Arası Köfte 17 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ekmek Arası Köfte.
See restaurants → Kek 16 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kek.
See restaurants → Sıcak Servis 13 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sıcak Servis.
See restaurants → Karides Güveç 13 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Karides Güveç.
See restaurants → Dim Sum 13 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Dim Sum.
See restaurants → Kebap 12 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kebap.
See restaurants → Çorba 12 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Çorba.
See restaurants → Kuzu Kebabı 11 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kuzu Kebabı.
See restaurants → Pad Thai 11 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Pad Thai.
See restaurants → Ahtapot Salatası 11 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ahtapot Salatası.
See restaurants → Köfte Pilavı 10 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Köfte Pilavı.
See restaurants → Türk Kahvesi 9 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Türk Kahvesi.
See restaurants → Kumpir 9 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kumpir.
See restaurants → Peking Duck 9 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Peking Duck.
See restaurants → Fettuccine Alfredo 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fettuccine Alfredo.
See restaurants → Bibimbap 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Bibimbap.
See restaurants → Fırın Balık 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fırın Balık.
See restaurants → Burrata 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Burrata.
See restaurants → Kaburga 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kaburga.
See restaurants → Ramen 8 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ramen.
See restaurants → Balık Tava 7 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık Tava.
See restaurants → Korean BBQ 7 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Korean BBQ.
See restaurants → Pulled Pork 7 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Pulled Pork.
See restaurants → Coleslaw 7 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Coleslaw.
See restaurants → Doner Kebabı 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Doner Kebabı.
See restaurants → Balık Büryanı 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık Büryanı.
See restaurants → Mantar Kebabı 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Mantar Kebabı.
See restaurants → Kuzu Tandır 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kuzu Tandır.
See restaurants → Risotto 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Risotto.
See restaurants → Gyoza 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Gyoza.
See restaurants → Fried Rice 6 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fried Rice.
See restaurants → Beyti Kebabı 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Beyti Kebabı.
See restaurants → Gurme kahvaltı 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Gurme kahvaltı.
See restaurants → Grilled Salmon 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Grilled Salmon.
See restaurants → Fırında Levrek 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fırında Levrek.
See restaurants → Ravioli della Nonna 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ravioli della Nonna.
See restaurants → Urfa Kebap 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Urfa Kebap.
See restaurants → Dürüm Döner 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Dürüm Döner.
See restaurants → Tteokbokki 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tteokbokki.
See restaurants → Japchae 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Japchae.
See restaurants → Gozleme 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Gozleme.
See restaurants → Spring Roll 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Spring Roll.
See restaurants → Hummus 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Hummus.
See restaurants → Falafel 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Falafel.
See restaurants → Shawarma 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Shawarma.
See restaurants → Tabule 5 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tabule.
See restaurants → Kebap Çeşitleri 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kebap Çeşitleri.
See restaurants → Kırmızı Etli Balık 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kırmızı Etli Balık.
See restaurants → Balık Pilavı 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık Pilavı.
See restaurants → Kuru Fasulye 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kuru Fasulye.
See restaurants → Muhallebi 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Muhallebi.
See restaurants → Hünkar Beğendi 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Hünkar Beğendi.
See restaurants → Balık Lahmacun 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık Lahmacun.
See restaurants → Fırında Balık 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Fırında Balık.
See restaurants → Kırmızı Etli Karides 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kırmızı Etli Karides.
See restaurants → Kahvaltı 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kahvaltı.
See restaurants → Karışık Izgara 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Karışık Izgara.
See restaurants → Mezgit Pilavı 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Mezgit Pilavı.
See restaurants → Taze Balık 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Taze Balık.
See restaurants → Izgara Et 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Izgara Et.
See restaurants → Nargile 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Nargile.
See restaurants → Omakase 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Omakase.
See restaurants → Korean Fried Chicken 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Korean Fried Chicken.
See restaurants → Açık Simit 4 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Açık Simit.
See restaurants → Balık Çorbası (Taze balığın lezzetli çorbası) 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Balık Çorbası (Taze balığın lezzetli çorbası).
See restaurants → Kahvaltı Seti 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kahvaltı Seti.
See restaurants → Bulgogi 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Bulgogi.
See restaurants → Spagetti Bolognese 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Spagetti Bolognese.
See restaurants → Klasik Menemen 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Klasik Menemen.
See restaurants → Taze Balık Tavası 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Taze Balık Tavası.
See restaurants → Taze Balık Tava 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Taze Balık Tava.
See restaurants → Kırmızı Etli Barbunyan 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kırmızı Etli Barbunyan.
See restaurants → Köfte Dolması 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Köfte Dolması.
See restaurants → Klasik Burger 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Klasik Burger.
See restaurants → Italian Soslu Pizza 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Italian Soslu Pizza.
See restaurants → Mantar Pilavı 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Mantar Pilavı.
See restaurants → Tavuk Parmigiana 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tavuk Parmigiana.
See restaurants → İskender Balık 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving İskender Balık.
See restaurants → Meze 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Meze.
See restaurants → Salata 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Salata.
See restaurants → Izgara Balık 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Izgara Balık.
See restaurants → Piyaz 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Piyaz.
See restaurants → Sandviç 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sandviç.
See restaurants → Tonkotsu Ramen 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tonkotsu Ramen.
See restaurants → Wagyu Nigiri 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Wagyu Nigiri.
See restaurants → Sundubu Jjigae 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Sundubu Jjigae.
See restaurants → Tom Yum 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Tom Yum.
See restaurants → Ev Yapimi Kek 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Ev Yapimi Kek.
See restaurants → Kruvasan 3 spots
Restaurants in Istanbul serving Kruvasan.
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