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Food and markets — Istanbul

A curated set of places in Istanbul: 10. Selected from the Atlas catalog using open sources.

Places: 10

Beyti

Expensive and a bit of a way out, but its meat dishes draw consistently admiring reviews.

Upscale restaurant with an amazing view over the Bosporus.

One of the best Ottoman restaurants in the country.

Steep prices but great seafood.

Traditional Turkish food with a focus on vegetarian dishes.

Great seafood, located in Kuruçeşme park right on the edge of the sea, it has a very nice view of the Bosphorus and Bosphorus Bridge.

A bit off the tourist track, the stone oven of this börek shop gives its products a distinctive flavour.

They serve giant salads, main dishes and pizzas pleasing even to the gourmets.

Classic Turkish steak-house.

One of the most famous streets in Istiklal boulevard.