Guidebook for Beyoğlu
Food Scene
Kiki is a good restaurant and club with a garden in the back. You may eat delicious dinner and drink fresh cocktails in the evenings. Then you continue to the night to dance till morning
110 locals recommend
Kiki
No:42 Sıraselviler Cd.Kiki is a good restaurant and club with a garden in the back. You may eat delicious dinner and drink fresh cocktails in the evenings. Then you continue to the night to dance till morning
A fine dining restaurant and roof bar with full panaromic view of the city. Personally recommended highly for a drink during sunset rather than the night time activities. 15 minutes walking distance.
275 locals recommend
360 Istanbul
A fine dining restaurant and roof bar with full panaromic view of the city. Personally recommended highly for a drink during sunset rather than the night time activities. 15 minutes walking distance.
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrası
No: 39 İstiklal CaddesiGood food, quantity and quality...
Hacı Abdullah Lokantası
No:9/A Atıf Yılmaz Cd.Very good Turkish food and nice atmosphere....
Starbucks
No:180 İstiklal CaddesiPleasure & much more...
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best venues in town with its high quality music. There is always a concert that you would not like to miss.
22 locals recommend
Babylon Bar-jurnal Sk. Girişi
Jurnal SokakOne of the best venues in town with its high quality music. There is always a concert that you would not like to miss.
Hayal Kahvesi, meaning “dreams cafe”, is one of the oldest live music spaces in Istanbul. Since 1992, many popular Turkish musicians have met with their audiences in this tiny and warm performance place
49 locals recommend
Hayal Kahvesi
10 Meşelik Sk.Hayal Kahvesi, meaning “dreams cafe”, is one of the oldest live music spaces in Istanbul. Since 1992, many popular Turkish musicians have met with their audiences in this tiny and warm performance place
indigo
One of our favorite clubs. Electronic music and famous DJ.
Jolly Joker Istanbul
No:22 Balo Sk.Turkish Music Concert Hall and Bar..
Roxy Club Istanbul, has been the premier live music stage for numerous artists from all parts of the globe. For serious clubbing fans, Roxy in Istanbul has been a popular nightspot since 1994.
40 locals recommend
Roxy Istanbul
Roxy Club Istanbul, has been the premier live music stage for numerous artists from all parts of the globe. For serious clubbing fans, Roxy in Istanbul has been a popular nightspot since 1994.
Sortie Restaurant
No:54 Muallim Naci Cd.The best nigh club in Istanbul...
Reina
44 Muallim Naci CaddesiThe best nigh club in Istanbul...
Sightseeing
Medieval stone tower, one of the city's most striking landmark; high, cone-capped cylinder that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Istanbul's historic peninsula and its environs.
150 locals recommend
Galata Kulesi
Galata KulesiMedieval stone tower, one of the city's most striking landmark; high, cone-capped cylinder that dominates the skyline and offers a panoramic vista of Istanbul's historic peninsula and its environs.
Originally called the Cité de Péra, is a famous historic passage. Opened in 1876, Çiçek Pasajı is a covered arcade with rows of historic cafes, winehouses and restaurants.
228 locals recommend
Çiçek Pasajı Manolya Restaurant
Originally called the Cité de Péra, is a famous historic passage. Opened in 1876, Çiçek Pasajı is a covered arcade with rows of historic cafes, winehouses and restaurants.
Cezayir Sokak
Cezayir SokakA colorful, artistic street with restaurants and cafes.
Istiklal Street is one of the most famous avenues, visited by nearly 3 million people in a single day over the course of weekends. It is an elegant pedestrian street that is 1.4 kilometers long.
692 locals recommend
Istiklal Caddesi
İstiklal CaddesiIstiklal Street is one of the most famous avenues, visited by nearly 3 million people in a single day over the course of weekends. It is an elegant pedestrian street that is 1.4 kilometers long.
Go to taksim square and take a walk in Istiklal street, you will find everything in that street including bars, night clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, shops and others.
1705 locals recommend
Taksim Square
Go to taksim square and take a walk in Istiklal street, you will find everything in that street including bars, night clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, shops and others.
Parks & Nature
Lovely green park. There are outdoor exercise machines, cafes.. Most people use it as a dog-walking park or a nice stroll to get away from the city for a minute.
204 locals recommend
Maçka Democracy Park
Mim Kemal Öke CaddesiLovely green park. There are outdoor exercise machines, cafes.. Most people use it as a dog-walking park or a nice stroll to get away from the city for a minute.
This is the legendary Taksim Gezi Park which is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul.
179 locals recommend
Taksim Gezi Park
Tak-ı Zafer CaddesiThis is the legendary Taksim Gezi Park which is one of the last green spaces in Beyoğlu and one of the smallest parks of Istanbul.
This tiny park is really only just a spot to sit and look at the Bosphorous view with a drink and friends. It's not fancy, but it's a very classic hang out.
30 locals recommend
Craftsmen Park
No:2 Defterdar Ykş.This tiny park is really only just a spot to sit and look at the Bosphorous view with a drink and friends. It's not fancy, but it's a very classic hang out.
Arts & Culture
The Semahane building is the main exhibition area of the museum. An area designated for sema (sufi whirling / whirlin). Theatrical sema is performed for local and foreign tourists on designated dates.
151 locals recommend
Galata Mevlevi Museum
No:15 Galip Dede Cd.The Semahane building is the main exhibition area of the museum. An area designated for sema (sufi whirling / whirlin). Theatrical sema is performed for local and foreign tourists on designated dates.
The İstanbul Museum of Modern Art, Turkey’s first private museum to organize modern and contemporary art exhibitions, occupies an 8,000 square meter site on the shores of the Bosphorus.
618 locals recommend
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.The İstanbul Museum of Modern Art, Turkey’s first private museum to organize modern and contemporary art exhibitions, occupies an 8,000 square meter site on the shores of the Bosphorus.
The biggest congress and exhibition center of Istanbul, where many international congress are held.
47 locals recommend
Lutfi Kirdar International Convention & Exhibition Center
Taşkışla CaddesiThe biggest congress and exhibition center of Istanbul, where many international congress are held.
Pera Museum hosts regular, international loan exhibitions, in addition to holding permanent collections of Orientalist Paintings, Anatolian Weights and Measures, and Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics.
281 locals recommend
Pera Museum
65 Meşrutiyet Cd.Pera Museum hosts regular, international loan exhibitions, in addition to holding permanent collections of Orientalist Paintings, Anatolian Weights and Measures, and Kütahya Tiles and Ceramics.
The Museum of Innocence may be the most creatively daring project of Turkey’s most daring living author Orhan Pamuk. It has been awarded the title of European Museum of the Year in May 2014.
192 locals recommend
Museum of Innocence
2 Dalgıç Çk.The Museum of Innocence may be the most creatively daring project of Turkey’s most daring living author Orhan Pamuk. It has been awarded the title of European Museum of the Year in May 2014.
Zorlu Center
No:2 Koru SokağıGreat performance hall to watch world famous Broadway musicals.
Shopping
Istanbul Cevahir is the largest shopping centre in Europe, and the sixth largest in the world.
344 locals recommend
Istanbul Cevahir Mall
No:22 Büyükdere Cd.Istanbul Cevahir is the largest shopping centre in Europe, and the sixth largest in the world.
Koton
No:36 İstiklal Cd.Closet Shopping Mall , located on Istiklal Street.
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered markets and over 3,000 shops which attract 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily.
810 locals recommend
Grand Bazaar
Beyazıt CaddesiThe Grand Bazaar in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world, with 61 covered markets and over 3,000 shops which attract 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily.
One of the best Malls in Europe. Luxury brand shopping and much more.
132 locals recommend
Istinye Park
No:11 Katar CdOne of the best Malls in Europe. Luxury brand shopping and much more.
The most trendy shopping mall especially with the fanciest restaurants within.
81 locals recommend
Kanyon AVM
Kanyon AVMThe most trendy shopping mall especially with the fanciest restaurants within.
The Spice Bazaar is one of the largest bazaars in the city. Spice Bazaar has a total of 85 shops selling spices, Turkish delight and other sweets, jewellery, souvenirs, and dried fruits and nuts.
449 locals recommend
Spice Bazaar
92 Erzak Ambarı Sok.The Spice Bazaar is one of the largest bazaars in the city. Spice Bazaar has a total of 85 shops selling spices, Turkish delight and other sweets, jewellery, souvenirs, and dried fruits and nuts.
Getting Around
Sakizagaci Taxi
No:18 Atıf Yılmaz Cd.Closest taxi station...
Taksim Myd
Tak-ı Zafer CaddesiClosest Metro Station
Eminönü (Ş.Hatları; Üsküdar & Boğaz)
Closest Ferryboat Station...