Guidebook for Galata, Beyoglu
Arts & Culture
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
No:1/1 Meşrutiyet Cd.Highly receommended contemporary art museum.
SALT Beyoğlu
No:136 İstiklal Cd.Exhibitions and major events.
SALT Galata, Istanbul
No:11 Bankalar Cd.Another cool art gallery.
Pera Museum
65 Meşrutiyet Cd.The best exhibitions and events.
Food Scene
Miss Pizza Cihangir
No:5A Havyar Sk.The best pizza in town!!
Karabatak
No:7 Karaali Kaptan Sk.The trendiest and hippest neighborhood of the city.
Bej
11 Kemankeş Cad., KaraköyVery chic restaurant.
Leb-i Derya
No:57 Kat:5 Kumbaracı Ykş.Chic restaurant with a nice Halic view.
Unter Karakoy
Karaali Kaptan SokakGood music and food.
Very tasty traditional Turkish breakfast!! Highly recommended...
56 locals recommend
Cafe Privato Restaurant
No:3 Tımarcı Sk.Very tasty traditional Turkish breakfast!! Highly recommended...
360 Istanbul
Touristic chic restaurant.
Shake Shack - Tünel
251 İstiklal Cad.Burgers&Shakes.
Zubeyir Grill Restaurant
Bekar SokakOne of the best spots for kebab!! Tasty!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Wake Up Call
No:15 İstiklal Cad./zambak Sok.Good EDM music.
Asmalı Mescit
Very hip neighborhood with many bars and clubs.
Minimüzikhol
3 Soğancı Sk.Good EDM. Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
indigo
Listen to some good EDM while watching worlwide known DJs performing.
Propaganda
EDM and crowd.
Salon Iksv
No:5 Şişhane Sk.Lovely music venue!! Check out the events before coming over.
Babylon Bar
Şehbender Sok. No:3,Good music venue, mostly crowded.
Nublu
Good music, crowd and events.
Sightseeing
Galata Tower
Highly touristic area.
Taksim Myd
Tak-ı Zafer CaddesiThe city center.
The largest church of the Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul.
244 locals recommend
Saint Anthony of Padua Church
171 İstiklal Cd.The largest church of the Roman Catholic Church in Istanbul.
Grand Bazaar
Beyazıt CaddesiOne of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world
Originally called the Cité de Péra is a famous historic passage.
228 locals recommend
Çiçek Pasajı Manolya Restaurant
Originally called the Cité de Péra is a famous historic passage.
Hagia Sophia
No:1 Ayasofya MeydanıHistorical museum.
There is a restaurant in the first floor and a café at the top of the tower.
325 locals recommend
Maiden's Tower
Salacak MevkiiThere is a restaurant in the first floor and a café at the top of the tower.
The largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul. Must see!!
638 locals recommend
Basilica Cistern
1/3 Yerebatan Cd.The largest of several hundred ancient cisterns that lie beneath the city of Istanbul. Must see!!
Consists of an historic mosque, a medrese, a hamam (turkish bath), a tomb, and a fountain.
21 locals recommend
Kilic Ali Pasa Mosque
50 Kemeraltı Cd.Consists of an historic mosque, a medrese, a hamam (turkish bath), a tomb, and a fountain.
Galata Mevlevi Museum
No:15 Galip Dede Cd.Lodge used by Mevlevi dervishes. Mystic place!
Topkapi Palace
Famous historical place of the Ottoman heritage.
One of the largest bazaars in the city. An historic place of crazy flavors and sellers.
449 locals recommend
Spice Bazaar
92 Erzak Ambarı Sok.One of the largest bazaars in the city. An historic place of crazy flavors and sellers.
Shopping
Robinson Crusoe 389
No:136 İstiklal Cd.Iconic bookstore.
Craft store selling lighting, furniture, antique and new carpets, porcelain and ceramics.
Hiç Contemporary Crafts
35 Lüleci Hendek Cd.Craft store selling lighting, furniture, antique and new carpets, porcelain and ceramics.
Selfestate
7 Küçük Hendek CaddesiHip store. Take a look!
Karakoy Junk
Hip antique shop.