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Fazil Bey

The guide was updated: 2025-07-29

The Fazil Bey Café opened in 1923 and since then it has always roasted its own beans to serve its own spin on Turkish coffee, plus local cookies and pastries. Other options include Chai tea and ginger lemonade, which can be enjoyed in the outdoor seating area.

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Address: Caferağa, Serasker Caddesi 1/A, Kadıköy, Istanbul
Phone: +90 216 450 28 70

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Patisserie De Pera

Patisserie De Pera

Time has stood still here since 1892 and you almost expect Mata Hari to sit down at the next table to enjoy one of the delicious pastries. Patisserie De Pera is located inside Pera Palace Hotel.

Pierre Loti

Pierre Loti

This café is rightfully renowned for its fantastic view over the Golden Horn, a great place to enjoy a cup of traditional Turkish Tea on the terrace garden. It is extremely popular with Turkish families and tourists.

Meşale Restaurant & Cafe

Meşale Restaurant & Cafe

A local hotspot with great service and a vibrant atmosphere, stop by for some tea and shisha. The café serves cocktails, but nothing with alcohol, although smoking hookah is frequent. Excellent place to see the whirling dervishes and listen to live music.

Mangerie

Mangerie

This is the perfect place to go for breakfast or brunch. Mangerie offers a nice ambience with a magnificent view of the water and street below. The staff also prepares fresh juices and cocktails.

Fazil Bey

Fazil Bey

The Fazil Bey Café opened in 1923 and since then it has always roasted its own beans to serve its own spin on Turkish coffee, plus local cookies and pastries. Other options include Chai tea and ginger lemonade, which can be enjoyed in the outdoor seating area.

Beta Tea House

Beta Tea House

Discover a wide variety of delicious teas at Beta Tea House, where the atmosphere and aromatic setting create a true oasis in the heart of the city. The space is well-organised and pleasantly located, offering a escape for tea lovers. Prices are very reasonable given the quality of the products, and the service is quick, friendly, and helpful. If you're in the mood for something different, their Turkish coffee is less thick than usual, but just as flavourful.

Moda in Kadiköy

Moda in Kadiköy

Widely regarded as Kadıköy's premier dining district, Moda buzzes with a mix of cafés, bars and restaurants. This lively neighbourhood is a go-to destination if you're looking for quality food and drink. The area's diverse culinary scene ranges from traditional Turkish restaurants to contemporary international eateries. You can also relax in one of the many çay houses with sweet treats like künefe. Many of the establishments here stay busy until late.

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