Taksim Gonen Hotel

Organizes rafting and trekking trips to Köprüçay and Antalya, the Taurus Ranges region on the Mediterranean, as well as skin and scuba di...

Godet is an intimate café by day and, more unusually, also functions as a store for clubwear, such as T-shirts, trousers and accessories....

Cantina was originally meant to be a Spanish restaurant and bar, but when that idea didn't take off, the owners did some fast rethinking....

Sound-proofed walls reaching all the way from the basement to the roof ensure that the nuns living in the church grounds next door don't...

This is a tiny little café on a tiny little street with tiny little tables. "Intimate" is the most appropriate word to describe Café Frap...

As with many hotel bars, the décor here is rather nondescript and drinks are outrageously expensive at $8 a beer. However, tables and cha...

A home away from home. Thats exactly how one would describe the cozy ambiance at the English Bar, located in InterContinent...

A spacious club set out on two levels, Spica is popular with Istanbul's teeny-bopper clubbers. On the top floor, they play mainstream Tur...

This is the best place in town to get a glimpse of the future of Istanbul dining. It's sleek, sophisticated and well-aware that it is the...

Parsifal has been keeping Istanbul's bourgeoisie well fed for so many years with such delicacies as leek and soy burgers, spinach pie an...

The best seats are around the brass and copper Ocak, an open glowing coal grill where chunks of tender marinated lamb are grilled...

Originally started by Russians who came to Istanbul post-revolution, this restaurant now also serves non-Russian fare. The place has a co...

If you like to listen to rousing Greek music performed live while you dance the sirtaki and smash countless plates after dining on...

This mellow restaurant offers excellent seafood dishes with a view of the Bosphorus from the Asian side. The Angel is a classy place, pat...

The name says it all: köfte is on the menu and köfte is what they do best here. The thumb-sized meatballs grilled over an o...

A recent arrival on the Beyoglu scene, Bursa serves up an excellent rendition of the Iskender kebab with tons of sizzling melted b...

Bunches of dried herbs and vegetables dot the walls, making this oblong room reminiscent of a warm and cozy country kitchen. Make sure yo...

Elegantly perched on the top floor of the InterContinental Ceylan Hotel overlooking the Bosphorus, the Safran restaurant offers an intere...