Restaurants in Şişli, Istanbul

Tiflisi: Authentic Georgian Food in Kurtuluş
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Şişli is a busy, modern district in Istanbul's European side, and this page gathers its restaurants in one directory. It helps visitors staying nearby, shopping or attending an event who want to find a meal without a long journey. Browse the listings, open a place for details, and use the ₺ to ₺₺₺₺ price levels as a rough guide to cost. Check each restaurant's own channels for current hours.

  • Tiflisi: Authentic Georgian Food in KurtuluşTiflisi
    Authentic Georgian restaurant in a cozy setting on Silahşör Street, serving traditional dishes from the Caucasus since late 2023. Known for home-cooked…10 min on foot from Kabataş metro
  • Lokanta Kru: Seasonal Turkish Dining in Nişantaşı
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    Lokanta Kru
    A contemporary Turkish restaurant in Nişantaşı serving seasonal Aegean-style plates and traditional meze in an intimate, tavern-like setting. The menu changes with…Open 12:00–22:00, closed Sun
  • TURK Fatih Tutak: Istanbul’s Two-Michelin-Star Restaurant and What to Expect
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    TURK Fatih Tutak
    Opened in 2019 and managed and chef-owned by Fatih Tutak, it was the first restaurant in Turkey to receive two Michelin Stars,…
  • Foxy Nişantaşı: Istanbul’s Natural Wine Bar and Modern Turkish Kitchen
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    Foxy Nişantaşı
    Foxy Nişantaşı is a contemporary Turkish restaurant in Istanbul's Şişli district, co-founded in 2019 by chef Maksut Aşkar and wine expert Levon…13 min on foot from Yıldız metro
  • Almira: Local Breakfast and Pastry Cafe in Şişli
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    Almira
    A casual neighborhood cafe and pastry shop in Şişli serving Turkish breakfasts, light meals, pastries and coffee from early morning.13 min on foot from Çağlayan metro, Open daily 06:30–23:00
  • Nobu Istanbul: Michelin-Rated Japanese-Peruvian Fine Dining
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    Nobu Istanbul
    Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's Japanese-Peruvian fine dining restaurant in Şişli, recognized with a Michelin Plate, featuring open-air terraces with panoramic Bosphorus views.11 min on foot from Kabataş metro
  • Healin Foods: Istanbul’s Best Healthy Café for Vegan, Vegetarian & Gluten-Free Dining
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    Healin Foods
    Healthy restaurant in Nisantasi specializing in vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and protein-rich dishes made with organic ingredients. Two-level modern space with a market…Open 07:30–23:00, closed Sun
  • Govinda Istanbul: Vegetarian Indian Cuisine in a Yoga Center
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    Govinda Istanbul
    Turkey's first and only pure vegetarian Indian restaurant, located inside a yoga center in Mecidiyeköy. Serves sattvic and Ayurvedic cuisine with no…9 min on foot from Yıldız metro
  • Tatbak: Gaziantep Kebab and Lahmacun in Nişantaşı
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    Tatbak
    A long-running kebab and lahmacun restaurant on Akkavak Sokak in Nişantaşı, with Gaziantep-style dishes, a two-floor dining room and a Michelin Bib…
  • Hünkar: Ottoman Home Cooking in Nişantaşı Since 1950
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    Hünkar
    A family-run Ottoman and Turkish lokanta on Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi in Nişantaşı, open since 1950, known for hünkâr beğendi, olive-oil dishes…
  • Mahir Lokantası: Lahmacun and Anatolian Dishes in Osmanbey
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    Mahir Lokantası
    A family-run lokanta in Osmanbey known for its lahmacun and içli köfte, with a daily-changing menu of Anatolian dishes and oven-baked specials.
  • Çeşme Bazlama Kahvaltı: Aegean Breakfast in Nişantaşı
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    Çeşme Bazlama Kahvaltı Nişantaşı
    The Nişantaşı branch of a breakfast house from Çeşme, serving warm griddle-cooked bazlama bread, homemade jams, pişi, menemen and regional cheeses with…

Final thoughts

Pick a restaurant in Şişli that fits your plans and look at its official channels for opening hours, menu and booking before you head out. If you are travelling by public transport, check the official transport operator for current service information so you arrive relaxed and ready to eat.

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