Restaurants
The best dining spots in Galata and Karaköy
Seafood
$$$
4.7(1,842)
Galata Fisherman
30-year fresh fish tradition under Galata Bridge. Wooden deck with Bosphorus view.
Karaköy
See DetailsTurkish
$
4.5(3,210)
Karaköy Meatball House
İnegöl meatballs over charcoal since 1962. Karaköy's most rooted eatery.
Karaköy
See DetailsMeyhane
$$$
4.6(987)
Meze & More Galata
Modern meze table next to Galata Tower. Live music on Friday nights.
Galata
See DetailsCafé
$
4.3(2,156)
Bosphorus Café
Bosphorus-view café on the bridge. Turkish coffee, salep and homemade börek.
Eminönü
See DetailsBakery
$
4.8(5,430)
Karaköy Güllüoğlu Baklava
Gaziantep-style baklava since 1949. Karaköy legend, fresh pastries every morning.
Karaköy
See DetailsStreet Food
$
4.4(8,920)
Eminönü Fish Sandwich
Istanbul's iconic fish sandwich boats. Freshly cooked fish under the bridge.
Eminönü
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