The Best Street Food in Istanbul

Discover the best snacks and street foods of Istanbul. From a traditional Turkish baklava to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for a quick bite while exploring the city. Savor delicious desserts at Borboleta Gastro Patisserie, try authentic döner kebab at Tarihi Karadeniz Döner or enjoy the best baklava in town at Güllüoğlu Karaköy. Explore these and many more local favorites for a tasty snack tour through Istanbul.

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Zula

Burger Heaven

The chefs of Zula know how to cook tasty burgers for sure, I go for the basic one: 100gr meat, cheddar, caramelized onion, pickle relish & truffle mayo.

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Jul 18, 2025

Hide Arnavutköy

Hidden Garden

Cafe Hide is a perfect spot to enjoy your day and unwind as it feels like you are out of the city. If you are looking for an escape, look no further!

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Cemre

Sandal

Jul 18, 2025

Asuman

For chocolate lovers

"Asuman" in Istanbul serves... asuman! They have lots of other delicious desserts too, but I always come back for their namesake...

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Cemre

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Jul 18, 2025

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Borboleta Gastro Patisserie

Elegance and Flavor

Borboleta welcomes you with the warmth and comfort of home and yet with an elegant service like you belong to a royal community.

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Cemre

Sandal

Jul 11, 2025

Primitif Birahane

Beer garden experience

With it large garden and lovely ambience, "Primitif Birahane" in Istanbul resembles 'biergartens' in Germany, though here you will find plenty of cats...

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Jul 3, 2025

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