75 x The Best Breakfast in Istanbul

Start your morning right with these local breakfast spots in Istanbul. Whether you’re looking for a traditional breakfast, something sweet or a late morning brunch, our Spotters have discovered the best local spots to kickstart your day. Grab a coffee and a good book at Minoa Pera or head to Petra Roasting Co., known for its exceptional brews. For a long brunch, check out Cuma Café. Discover these and many more locals gems for a perfect morning in Istanbul!

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75 x Best Local Coffee & tea in Istanbul

Tünel Geçidi Pasajı

Arcade in Taksim

Tünel, İstanbul’s 1875 funicular, and its 1883 arcade offer bookstores, restaurants and wine bars amid historic buildings with a unique atmosphere.

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Ayşim

Genç

Nov 24, 2025

Cherrybean Coffees

Roastery in Moda Istanbul

Cherrybean Coffees' humble porch hides a cavernous, living-room-cozy haven with in-house roasted brews and irresistibly delicious pastries.

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Ayşim

Genç

Nov 24, 2025

Moda Tea Gardens

Tea Gardens in Moda Istanbul

Overlooking the Bosphorus, Moda Tea Gardens is such a realaxing place. Enjoy the tea, sea breeze and sunsets beneath lantern-lit trees in Istanbul’s heart.

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Ayşim

Genç

Nov 24, 2025

Moda Pier

Coastal café in Moda Istanbul

Ready for a stunning seaside, history and excellent coffee? Moda Pier Café in Istanbul has it all, while life unfolds around you, from ferries to playful dogs.

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Ayşim

Genç

Nov 24, 2025

Petra Bebek

Cozy Garden Café

The outdoor area is perfect for warm or hot weather, with a mix of deck chairs, regular tables, and a shared table, all adding to its inviting atmosphere.

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Cemre

Sandal

Nov 23, 2025

Yenikoy Kitapcisi

Book Coffee Affair in Istanbul

What sets Yenikoy Kitapcisi apart is that they proudly showcase lesser-known publishing houses, celebrating diversity & creativity of the literary world.

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Zeynep

Ozortac

Nov 21, 2025

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