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deep 28/80 places I’ve visited or marked “Want to Go”
Ratings
Reviews in Istanbul run about level with the US.
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This list is algorithmically generated from places in my Visited and Want to Go collections on Google Maps.
I penalise places for being too popular, but some are so highly reviewed they make the list anyway.
I don’t review every result, so some may be very weird! Tell me if you spot one :)

Where to Eat

Kadikoy Midyecisi · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4.8★ (8,557 reviews)
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Çeşme Bazlama Kahvaltı - Bağdat Caddesi Şaşkın · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4.7★ (7,456 reviews)
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Guney Restaurant · Beyoğlu/İstanbul · 4.5★ (6,812 reviews)
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Cafe Privato Restaurant · Beyoğlu/İstanbul · 4.4★ (2,612 reviews)
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Meydan Börek* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (341 reviews)
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Dubb Ethnic Restoran* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (3,677 reviews)
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Carlos Terrace Restaurant İstanbul* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (6,685 reviews)
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Hidden Garden* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (22,805 reviews)
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Garden 1897 Restaurant* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (23,562 reviews)
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Coffee & Sweets

Smyrna Art-Gallery Cafe · Beyoğlu/İstanbul · 4.5★ (1,952 reviews)
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Sirinfirin bakery · Beyoğlu/İstanbul · 4.3★ (1,878 reviews)
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Meşhur Dondurmacı Ali Usta · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4★ (8,231 reviews)
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See & Do

Suleymaniye Mosque · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (66,651 reviews)
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Taksim Mosque · Beyoğlu/İstanbul · 4.8★ (4,823 reviews)
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Beyazit Mosque · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.8★ (7,315 reviews)
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German Fountain · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.7★ (2,127 reviews)
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Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.9★ (5,756 reviews)
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Mausoleum of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.8★ (1,739 reviews)
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St. Stephen’s Bulgarian Orthodox Church* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.8★ (3,381 reviews)
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Eyüp Sultan Mosque* · Eyüpsultan/İstanbul · 4.8★ (66,870 reviews)
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Obelisk of Theodosius* · Fatih/İstanbul · 4.7★ (3,104 reviews)
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Maritime Museum* · Beşiktaş · 4.7★ (9,421 reviews)
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Outdoors

Kurbağalıdere Park · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4.6★ (1,017 reviews)
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Moda Coastal Park and Pathway · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4.6★ (15,388 reviews)
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Maçka Demokrasi Parkı · Şişli/İstanbul · 4.5★ (11,143 reviews)
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Belgrad Forest* · İstanbul · 4.7★ (1,440 reviews)
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Where to Drink

Süreyya Teras Lounge* · Sultanahmet-Eminönü/Fatih/İstanbul · 4.6★ (189 reviews)
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Pablo Pub · Kadıköy/İstanbul · 4.6★ (833 reviews)
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* Want to Go. I haven’t been yet!