Istanbul Cocktail and Bar Guide
Rooftops, historic passages and modern neighborhood bars connect local botanicals with contemporary mixology.
Bosphorus views and local flavor
Neighborhoods to explore
- Karaköy
- Beyoğlu
- Kadıköy
- Nişantaşı
What to order
- Rakı Highball
- Bosphorus Martini
- Turkish Coffee Negroni
Before you go
Reserve destination bars in advance, confirm last-order times and use public transport or a licensed taxi after drinking.
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