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"Located at the Mumhane street corner of the historical French Passage in Karakoy, Mums is a Swedish inspired cozy cafe. The menu is comprised of all day breakfast choices, from its famous fluffy pancakes and eggs benedicts, to more traditional Turkish plates, as well as home made sandwiches, salads and daily made desserts. Founded by a mother and daughter, Mums prides itself on its homey and distinctive food."

Nestled by the water in a stunning old house, this chic Istanbul restaurant elevates traditional Turkish cuisine to new heights with innovative dishes and impeccable service.

Hagia Sophia, a breathtaking fusion of Byzantine grandeur and Islamic artistry, stands as an iconic Istanbul landmark that's a must-see, albeit with a pricey ticket.

"As Istanbul kebab cafe & Restaurant we believe in delivering an unforgettable exquisite experience. Let's us take you on a journey to sublime your senses, tease your taste buds and discover true cultural food that can't be machted or replicated elsewhere."

Zuma Istanbul blends top-notch Japanese cuisine with a stylish vibe, making it a must-visit for delicious sushi and a luxurious night out.

Refined eatery along the Bosphorus Strait with a local & global menu highlighting pasta & seafood.

"bahceli kücük şirin bir mekanımız var"

Polished quarters in a luxe hotel offering a rooftop restaurant & a chic spa, plus strait views. Set in Istanbul's exclusive Nişantaşı quarter and overlooking the Bosphorus strait, this high-end hotel in a modernist building is a 2 k from the regal Dolmabahçe Palace. Featuring artwork, the polished rooms have flat-screens, free Wi-Fi and iPod docks, plus Nespresso machines, marble bathrooms and sitting areas. Upgraded rooms add balconies, while suites offer living/dining rooms, wet bars, free-standing tubs and/or butler service. Room service is 24/7. There's a rooftop American restaurant with a terrace, plus an elegant brasserie and a plush bar. Other amenities include 3 indoor pools, a gym, a refined spa, a chic library and an atrium.

"Nestled in a quaint corner of the city, our esteemed brunch restaurant celebrates a decade of culinary excellence, offering a tantalizing menu featuring exclusively homemade creations by a celebrated chef. Indulge in the timeless allure of French classics, from delicate pastries to decadent desserts, while savoring the globally renowned Basque cheesecake that has captivated taste buds near and far. With each bite, experience a symphony of flavors that has earned us acclaim both domestically and across the globe, making us a cherished destination for food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable dining experience."

This cozy spot offers authentic Turkish delights like Beyran soup, grilled kebabs, and kunefe, all at wallet-friendly prices and served with warmth.