Guidebook for Kadıköy
Drinks & Nightlife
A bar with a nice vibe, it's been a landmark of Kadıköy, especially for those you like to discover new music. All year except summer, venue hosts local emerging bands.
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Karga Bar
No:16 Kadife Sk.A bar with a nice vibe, it's been a landmark of Kadıköy, especially for those you like to discover new music. All year except summer, venue hosts local emerging bands.
A busy street with crowded bars all around. Try ''Buddha'' for live cover music, ''Dunia'' and ''Hera'' for electro turkish folk music, ''Teachers'' for street gazing.
63 Einheimische empfehlen
Kadife Sokak
Kadife SokakA busy street with crowded bars all around. Try ''Buddha'' for live cover music, ''Dunia'' and ''Hera'' for electro turkish folk music, ''Teachers'' for street gazing.
This is one of the places where it's "happening". Eclectic selection, LGBT+ safe zone, and a near-guarantee spot for those who like dancing and mingling after 23 pm.
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Arka Oda
No:18/A Kadife Sk.This is one of the places where it's "happening". Eclectic selection, LGBT+ safe zone, and a near-guarantee spot for those who like dancing and mingling after 23 pm.
Essentials
Özvarış Marketleri
108 General Asım Gündüz Cd.A grocery store with a quality selection.
Medicana Kadıköy Hospital
Private hospital nearby.
Sightseeing
Main street of Kadıköy. Check out the shops, grab a ticket for opera play, or just sit on a bench and watch people. All is fine here.
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General Asım Gündüz Caddesi
General Asım Gündüz CaddesiMain street of Kadıköy. Check out the shops, grab a ticket for opera play, or just sit on a bench and watch people. All is fine here.
Grab a chair, drink some tea, enjoy the view, or relax while reading. Here time passes slower than the rest of Kadıköy. Feel free to bring your own pastry/sandwich. Good for airy mornings. The place overlooks the historical peninsula.
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Moda Aile Çay Bahçesi
Park İçi YoluGrab a chair, drink some tea, enjoy the view, or relax while reading. Here time passes slower than the rest of Kadıköy. Feel free to bring your own pastry/sandwich. Good for airy mornings. The place overlooks the historical peninsula.
Shopping
A bazaar of second hand book sellers. Some sellers have English and other foreign language books.
Akmar-Passage
8/a Mühürdar Cd.A bazaar of second hand book sellers. Some sellers have English and other foreign language books.
Kadıköy Çarsısı
No:46 Yasa Cd.For all your spice, herb, tea mix, and exotic needs.
Food scene
A hot spot because they cook the original local delicacies from around Anatolia. Real local recipes, served in small plates, for high cost. Don't skip it.
187 Einheimische empfehlen
Çiya Sofrası
Güneşli Bahçe SokağıA hot spot because they cook the original local delicacies from around Anatolia. Real local recipes, served in small plates, for high cost. Don't skip it.
This place is popular because it serves the late-night crowd trying to sober up. Regardless, the quality is good, especially for meaty soups that I indulge in frequently.
16 Einheimische empfehlen
Kimyon Dürüm
No:17 Kadife Sk.This place is popular because it serves the late-night crowd trying to sober up. Regardless, the quality is good, especially for meaty soups that I indulge in frequently.
This is one place gmaps will not lead you to. This "lokanta" serves what Turkish folk eat at their homes. Order a comfort food, a plate of rice, and a salad and you are good.
Asmakat Ev Yemekleri ve Izgara
21/A Dr. Esat Işık Cd.This is one place gmaps will not lead you to. This "lokanta" serves what Turkish folk eat at their homes. Order a comfort food, a plate of rice, and a salad and you are good.
Probably the best meat-on-a-spit place you will find in Kadıköy. Take a flatbread in one hand, and pull the meat on the spit with the other. Add the sauces and onions and you will be good.
13 Einheimische empfehlen
Ciğerci Hulusi
Misbah Muayyeş SokakProbably the best meat-on-a-spit place you will find in Kadıköy. Take a flatbread in one hand, and pull the meat on the spit with the other. Add the sauces and onions and you will be good.
They serve beans and they are good at what they do. Select meat additions or go for a plain vegetarian option.
Meşhur Selanik Kuru Fasulyecisi
85A Moda Cd.They serve beans and they are good at what they do. Select meat additions or go for a plain vegetarian option.
Agapia Mezze & Meyhane
No:10 Miralay Nazım Sk.A good meyhane with a quality meze selection.