Guidebook for Istanbul
Food Scene
The only vegan restaurant in Besiktas. Delicious, fresh, homemade sandwiches, soups and wraps for a very good price. She makes the best chai tea latte!
Şair Veysi Sokak
Şair Veysi SokakThe only vegan restaurant in Besiktas. Delicious, fresh, homemade sandwiches, soups and wraps for a very good price. She makes the best chai tea latte!
If you want try a good Iskender (sliced diner beef over bread with tomato sauce, olive oil and served with yogurt), this is the place for you.
Ali Baba Iskender Kebapcisi
11 Yeni Hamam Sk.If you want try a good Iskender (sliced diner beef over bread with tomato sauce, olive oil and served with yogurt), this is the place for you.
ChineseTime
No:37 Barbaros Blv.All you can eat sushi for 40TL! It's the best sushi I have found in Istanbul.
Good home-cooked food at a nice price. There is something for everyone and you can feel like a Turkish grandmother made you dinner. Be sure to look at the daily specials and point to what you want.
Sefertasım Yemek Evi
Good home-cooked food at a nice price. There is something for everyone and you can feel like a Turkish grandmother made you dinner. Be sure to look at the daily specials and point to what you want.
Essentials
Every Saturday, there is a large open air market in the parking lot across from the marriage building. Anything you want, they've got it! Cheap and convenient.
Besiktas Belediyesi Evlendirme Dairesi
Every Saturday, there is a large open air market in the parking lot across from the marriage building. Anything you want, they've got it! Cheap and convenient.
The largest, closest market. It's not fancy but it has everything you might need to find at a supermarket.
Dia-beşiktaş
The largest, closest market. It's not fancy but it has everything you might need to find at a supermarket.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice cocktails but a little pricey and geared towards college students. It is often hard to find a seat outside.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kafepi
Barbaros BulvarıNice cocktails but a little pricey and geared towards college students. It is often hard to find a seat outside.
There is a nice bar/ restaurant called "Thales". It has 14TL Mojitos, nice appetizers, and a cheap Hellim burger (traditional white cheese that is grilled) for 8TL!
Kazan Sokak
Kazan SokakThere is a nice bar/ restaurant called "Thales". It has 14TL Mojitos, nice appetizers, and a cheap Hellim burger (traditional white cheese that is grilled) for 8TL!
Entertainment & Activities
A nice park to sit, play, relax, people watch, anything.
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Abbasağa Park
Abbasağa ParkıA nice park to sit, play, relax, people watch, anything.