Guidebook for Beyoğlu

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Guidebook for Beyoğlu

Food Scene

My favorite. Much more than coffee: pastas dishes, desserts or just enjoy the open windows watching passersby into the night with a classic Turkish or old style with "kakule" cardamom (not on menu!)
20 helybéli ajánlásával
Kahvedan Bistro & Bar
38 Akarsu Ykş. Sok.
20 helybéli ajánlásával
My favorite. Much more than coffee: pastas dishes, desserts or just enjoy the open windows watching passersby into the night with a classic Turkish or old style with "kakule" cardamom (not on menu!)
Kahvaltı, or breakfast, is the most important meal in Turkey and THIS is the place to get it. On weekends prepare to go early or wait in lines OR just have breakfast late in the day.
148 helybéli ajánlásával
Van Kahvaltı Evi
52/A Defterdar Ykş.
148 helybéli ajánlásával
Kahvaltı, or breakfast, is the most important meal in Turkey and THIS is the place to get it. On weekends prepare to go early or wait in lines OR just have breakfast late in the day.
Slip out of the apartment and into this corner cafe for loads of style, easy and good food. Family friendly, great portions and either people watching or find a remote corner alone.
43 helybéli ajánlásával
49 Çukurcuma
No:49 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
43 helybéli ajánlásával
Slip out of the apartment and into this corner cafe for loads of style, easy and good food. Family friendly, great portions and either people watching or find a remote corner alone.
This one is hearsay as I am a vegetarian, but local hearsay is good. If you want to start with infamous kebap, this is the spot. Don't forget to get Ayran - a refreshing, savory yogurt - to drink!
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Kardeşler Kebap Salonu
No:1/A Firuzağa Cami Sk.
10 helybéli ajánlásával
This one is hearsay as I am a vegetarian, but local hearsay is good. If you want to start with infamous kebap, this is the spot. Don't forget to get Ayran - a refreshing, savory yogurt - to drink!
OPEN LATE - Babel is just a quick turn down the block and is that perfect little nook you can hole up in by yourself for hours or hang with friends for beer, coffee, good meze plates and more.
20 helybéli ajánlásával
Babel Cafe Restaurant
56 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
20 helybéli ajánlásával
OPEN LATE - Babel is just a quick turn down the block and is that perfect little nook you can hole up in by yourself for hours or hang with friends for beer, coffee, good meze plates and more.

Essentials

Slightly upscale but still quite affordable grocery store open until 22:00. Best tip: shop and then ask for "servis" to have someone walk your groceries back and up the many stairs to your sky home.
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Carrefour
95 Sıraselviler Caddesi
53 helybéli ajánlásával
Slightly upscale but still quite affordable grocery store open until 22:00. Best tip: shop and then ask for "servis" to have someone walk your groceries back and up the many stairs to your sky home.

Shopping

While it's nice to have drinks & wine in the restaurant, if you're entertaining in the great kitchen or having some alone time, you'll want to know where to get wine with solid recommendations.
13 helybéli ajánlásával
La Cave
No:109 Sıraselviler Cd.
13 helybéli ajánlásával
While it's nice to have drinks & wine in the restaurant, if you're entertaining in the great kitchen or having some alone time, you'll want to know where to get wine with solid recommendations.

Sightseeing

See if from the window or take a stroll to this historic tower.
1235 helybéli ajánlásával
Galata-torony
1235 helybéli ajánlásával
See if from the window or take a stroll to this historic tower.

Everything Else

Run out of cash? Stroll down to the neighborhood center, anchored by Firuz Aga Camii (Mosque) and Square, make your way across the crazy traffic circle and top off your Turkish Lira.
Akbank Cihangir Şubesi
No:53 Akarsu Ykş. Sok.
Run out of cash? Stroll down to the neighborhood center, anchored by Firuz Aga Camii (Mosque) and Square, make your way across the crazy traffic circle and top off your Turkish Lira.
EXCHANGE MONEY - Walk out the building to the left, up to the great Istiklal Cadessi (Avenue) and make a left to exchange money safely, with fair rates and no commission.
Ye-Ye Doviz
131 İstiklal Cd.
EXCHANGE MONEY - Walk out the building to the left, up to the great Istiklal Cadessi (Avenue) and make a left to exchange money safely, with fair rates and no commission.