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Mezkla
Restaurants

Mezkla

5 out of 5 stars
Bringing together the roots of Turkish and Mexican cuisines with contemporary touches, Mezkla offers its guests a unique experience. Every visit to this venue,...
Olden 1545
Restaurants

Olden 1545

5 out of 5 stars
The Kapıağası Yakup Ağa Bathhouse in Samatya, the first bathhouse designed by the legendary architect Mimar Sinan, has been magnificently transformed into a...
Karkas Ocakbaşı
Restaurants

Karkas Ocakbaşı

4 out of 5 stars
Bringing a contemporary touch to Istanbul’s beloved ocakbaşı culture, Karkas Ocakbaşı is the sister restaurant of Karkas Et & Kebap in Başakşehir....
Bites Bakery
Restaurants

Bites Bakery

4 out of 5 stars
Bites Bakery offers its guests a delightful experience filled with American-style cookies. The menu features 10 different cookie varieties that change...
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Heritage Restaurants
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Heritage Restaurants

  The story of Istanbul's heritage restaurants, is in a way, the story of Istanbul, a testament to the city’s multicultural heritage and rich history. From...