Guidebook for Istanbul

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Guidebook for Istanbul

Drinks & Nightlife

f you like jazz, you only need to take a few steps up the hill to get to the best one in Istanbul.
135 místní doporučují
Nardis Jazz Club
8 Galata Kulesi Sk.
135 místní doporučují
f you like jazz, you only need to take a few steps up the hill to get to the best one in Istanbul.
the stop for the best cocktails in town...
Gönül Sk
the stop for the best cocktails in town...
Make sure that you check out their program before you make your plan for the night. Be prepared to "wake up" late the day after.
8 místní doporučují
Wake Up Call
No:15 İstiklal Cad./zambak Sok.
8 místní doporučují
Make sure that you check out their program before you make your plan for the night. Be prepared to "wake up" late the day after.
Have a drink and see where all the hipsters are hanging out...
17 místní doporučují
Gaspar
6 Necati Bey Cad., Arapoğlan Sok.
17 místní doporučují
Have a drink and see where all the hipsters are hanging out...

Food Scene

owned and run by a close friend, it is a Galata classic...
51 místní doporučují
Mavra Cafe Design Workshop
31/A Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.
51 místní doporučují
owned and run by a close friend, it is a Galata classic...
hipster destination surrounded by galleries and design stores...
90 místní doporučují
Karabatak
No:7 Karaali Kaptan Sk.
90 místní doporučují
hipster destination surrounded by galleries and design stores...
perfect spot for brunch, lunch and buying delicacies...
76 místní doporučují
Namlı Gurme
No:6 Rıhtım Cad.
76 místní doporučují
perfect spot for brunch, lunch and buying delicacies...
great pizza... eat in or order in...
66 místní doporučují
Miss Pizza Şişhane
86A Meşrutiyet Cd.
66 místní doporučují
great pizza... eat in or order in...
enjoy the "NOW" at this cafe with a light meal, a fresh juice or coffee. You might also want to follow up with one of their cocktails. :)
28 místní doporučují
Şimdi
5 Asmalı Mescit Sok.
28 místní doporučují
enjoy the "NOW" at this cafe with a light meal, a fresh juice or coffee. You might also want to follow up with one of their cocktails. :)
It's a treat to smell and choose your tea from over 60 varieties offered at this brasserie. Think white, green, herbal, oolong, red, black, smoked and fermented...
25 místní doporučují
Dem Karaköy
25 místní doporučují
It's a treat to smell and choose your tea from over 60 varieties offered at this brasserie. Think white, green, herbal, oolong, red, black, smoked and fermented...
traditional Anatolian recipes are cooked up using ecological produce from fair trading and sustainable sources... "slow food served fast"
48 místní doporučují
Datli Maya
48 místní doporučují
traditional Anatolian recipes are cooked up using ecological produce from fair trading and sustainable sources... "slow food served fast"
It's the perfect spot for lunch when you do cross over to the Asian side. A pleasant boat ride from Karakoy or Eminonu.
187 místní doporučují
Çiya Sofrası
Güneşli Bahçe Sokağı
187 místní doporučují
It's the perfect spot for lunch when you do cross over to the Asian side. A pleasant boat ride from Karakoy or Eminonu.
local and seasonal produce used to make daily specials...perfect for a savory meal within walking distance
8 místní doporučují
Acik Mutfak
6/B Tımarcı Sok.
8 místní doporučují
local and seasonal produce used to make daily specials...perfect for a savory meal within walking distance
Breakfast/lunch/dinner - this place will not disappoint you. You can even get some dishes to go and enjoy a picnic at Bebek Parki right across the street.
Kantin
No:43/C Cevdet Paşa Cd.
Breakfast/lunch/dinner - this place will not disappoint you. You can even get some dishes to go and enjoy a picnic at Bebek Parki right across the street.
Drinks/Dinner or both :)
31 místní doporučují
Unter Karakoy
Karaali Kaptan Sokak
31 místní doporučují
Drinks/Dinner or both :)
Have lunch! You will be happy you did.
16 místní doporučují
Gram
107/D Meşrutiyet Caddesi
16 místní doporučují
Have lunch! You will be happy you did.

Essentials

buy wine, liquor and snacks...
13 místní doporučují
Suma Han
No:3 Yanıkkapı Sokak
13 místní doporučují
buy wine, liquor and snacks...
Enjoy the services of this space offering everything you please for mobile working...pay as you stay...
9 místní doporučují
Workinton
15 Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd.
9 místní doporučují
Enjoy the services of this space offering everything you please for mobile working...pay as you stay...
Not your typical wine and cheese shop. Come in and buy supplies for your apartment, but you also have the option of being served with your choice of bottle and an array of snacks.
80 místní doporučují
Sensus Wine Boutique Galata
No:5 Büyük Hendek Cd.
80 místní doporučují
Not your typical wine and cheese shop. Come in and buy supplies for your apartment, but you also have the option of being served with your choice of bottle and an array of snacks.

Arts & Culture

browse the library, take in the exhibitions, get a bite to eat, admire the architecture...
209 místní doporučují
SALT Galata, Istanbul
No:11 Bankalar Cd.
209 místní doporučují
browse the library, take in the exhibitions, get a bite to eat, admire the architecture...
If you are out of analogue supplies, be sure to visit this store to stock up on good value film and continue walking into the old city - shooting!
Pamuk Ticaret
If you are out of analogue supplies, be sure to visit this store to stock up on good value film and continue walking into the old city - shooting!
Chances are...there is a worthwhile exhibition to check out, but the view from this cafe is breathtaking, and you can actually just walk in :)
14 místní doporučují
Istanbul Modern Restaurant
4 Meclis-i Mebusan Cd.
14 místní doporučují
Chances are...there is a worthwhile exhibition to check out, but the view from this cafe is breathtaking, and you can actually just walk in :)

Shopping

Located within the same space as Bej Cafe, Kagithane is a quirky concept store inspired by traditional Turkish motifs . It might just be your one stop shop for all first/last minute gifts.
17 místní doporučují
Bej
11 Kemankeş Cad., Karaköy
17 místní doporučují
Located within the same space as Bej Cafe, Kagithane is a quirky concept store inspired by traditional Turkish motifs . It might just be your one stop shop for all first/last minute gifts.
for all your basic fashion needs, this flagship store is the place to stock up!
Tru Project
for all your basic fashion needs, this flagship store is the place to stock up!

Sightseeing

Experience the architecture of Mimar Sinan while taking a Turkish Bath ;)
105 místní doporučují
Kilic Ali Paşa Hamam
1 Hamam Sk.
105 místní doporučují
Experience the architecture of Mimar Sinan while taking a Turkish Bath ;)