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Food Scene
Lady chef Sara Tabrizi,semi-casual place..local foods cooked and served in a very unique way; lots of herbs and local delicacies..small seating area so reservation may be a good idea for the weekend. a 10-12 min ride..area is great..stop by the Galata Tower, before/after, a landmark of the city..
49 yerel halk öneriyor
Aheste
No:107 Meşrutiyet Cd.Lady chef Sara Tabrizi,semi-casual place..local foods cooked and served in a very unique way; lots of herbs and local delicacies..small seating area so reservation may be a good idea for the weekend. a 10-12 min ride..area is great..stop by the Galata Tower, before/after, a landmark of the city..
my favorite pizza shop..owned by 3 ladies..thin pizzas, good location just next to Sishane metro escalators..
66 yerel halk öneriyor
Miss Pizza Şişhane
86A Meşrutiyet Cd.my favorite pizza shop..owned by 3 ladies..thin pizzas, good location just next to Sishane metro escalators..
Drinks & Nightlife
a local bar w typical crowd of late 20s and early 30s..decent snacks, good music, great decor..easy access..close to Galata Tower..
26 yerel halk öneriyor
Baylo
No:107/A Meşrutiyet Cd.a local bar w typical crowd of late 20s and early 30s..decent snacks, good music, great decor..easy access..close to Galata Tower..
Sightseeing
Miniatürk is a miniature park, about 700 mt. from us, on the sea shores..you can see all of the country's landmarks in mimiature forö-m..very interesting indeed. kids love it..
47 yerel halk öneriyor
Miniatürk
Miniatürk is a miniature park, about 700 mt. from us, on the sea shores..you can see all of the country's landmarks in mimiature forö-m..very interesting indeed. kids love it..
Also close to you, are the hills of Pierre Lote(Piyer Loti), a famous poet who once lived in Istanbul in the Ottoman times..Stunning views of the city..cafes..a must see place indeed.
65 yerel halk öneriyor
Pierre Loti Tepesi Turistik Tesisleri
İdris Köşkü CaddesiAlso close to you, are the hills of Pierre Lote(Piyer Loti), a famous poet who once lived in Istanbul in the Ottoman times..Stunning views of the city..cafes..a must see place indeed.
Fransız Geçidi Sokağı
Fransız Geçidi SokağıGreat trendy eateries, bistros and cafes..in Karakoy, by the sea..
bars and taverns district..activity starts at night..Cicek Pasaj and 21 Kebab are my favorite spots..
6 yerel halk öneriyor
Istiklal Caddesi
İstiklal Caddesibars and taverns district..activity starts at night..Cicek Pasaj and 21 Kebab are my favorite spots..
this is where you see this infamous mosque of Ortakoy inthe postcards..laying next to Bosphorus w the bridge just behind her..dozens of eateries around..great for an afternoon walk (los of traffic though)
218 yerel halk öneriyor
Büyük Mecidiye Camii (Ortaköy Camii)
No:1 Mecidiye Köprüsü Sk.this is where you see this infamous mosque of Ortakoy inthe postcards..laying next to Bosphorus w the bridge just behind her..dozens of eateries around..great for an afternoon walk (los of traffic though)
Parks & Nature
Haliç Parkı
This is just across from you, by the sea..calm and safe..great for walks and picnics..
a bit far away in Bebek..posh district..great for walks and snacks along the Bosphorus strip..lots of traffic though..
33 yerel halk öneriyor
Bebek Parkı
No:16 Bebek Parkıa bit far away in Bebek..posh district..great for walks and snacks along the Bosphorus strip..lots of traffic though..
Arts & Culture
a great museum w different expositions and events each period, conveniently located near Sishane metro stop and Istaklal Avenue..funded by Suna & Inan Kirac Foundation..a must see..
281 yerel halk öneriyor
Pera Müzesi
65 Meşrutiyet Cd.a great museum w different expositions and events each period, conveniently located near Sishane metro stop and Istaklal Avenue..funded by Suna & Inan Kirac Foundation..a must see..
wonderful openair museum of industrial developments, machineray, cars, planes and submarines..a must see for all ages..funded by Rahmi Koc Foundation; by Golden Horn..great little cafe Suzy's for snacks..
81 yerel halk öneriyor
Rahmi M. Koç Müzesi
No:5 Aziz Sk.wonderful openair museum of industrial developments, machineray, cars, planes and submarines..a must see for all ages..funded by Rahmi Koc Foundation; by Golden Horn..great little cafe Suzy's for snacks..
Shopping
the first ever shopping mall of the Ottoman times..be sure to bargain w vendors..!
810 yerel halk öneriyor
Kapalıçarşı
Beyazıt Caddesithe first ever shopping mall of the Ottoman times..be sure to bargain w vendors..!
herbs and delicacies..just before Grand Bazaar..
449 yerel halk öneriyor
Kruidenbazaar (Mısır Çarşısı)
92 Erzak Ambarı Sok.herbs and delicacies..just before Grand Bazaar..