Guidebook for Istanbul
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the best pubs in the city. They produce their own beers. You'll pay 5-7 USD for a glass of 33cl beer. Highly recommended.
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The Bosphorus Brewing Company
No:1 Yıldız Posta Cd.One of the best pubs in the city. They produce their own beers. You'll pay 5-7 USD for a glass of 33cl beer. Highly recommended.
Food Scene
Though it is not a local experience, you feel at home when you grab a coffee at Starbucks. So, I'm noting it down. Remember: You can taste Turkish coffee even in Starbucks.
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Starbucks Coffee
No:18 İstiklal Cd.Though it is not a local experience, you feel at home when you grab a coffee at Starbucks. So, I'm noting it down. Remember: You can taste Turkish coffee even in Starbucks.
A neat restaurant famous for its burgers. You'll pay about 15 USD for a nice dinner.
The Hunger Gayrettepe
38-1 Müşir Abdullah Sk.A neat restaurant famous for its burgers. You'll pay about 15 USD for a nice dinner.
Cheap, clean Turkish fast food (ex: toast with sucuk) and fresh fruit juice. You'll pay 3-5 USD for breakfast/lunch.
Durak Büfe
4/A Süleymanbey Sk.Cheap, clean Turkish fast food (ex: toast with sucuk) and fresh fruit juice. You'll pay 3-5 USD for breakfast/lunch.
Cheap, clean Turkish fast food (ex: wrapped doner) and fresh fruit juice. You'll pay 5-8 USD for lunch/dinner.
Bambi Cafe Gayrettepe
No : 25 Muzaffer Göksenin Sk.Cheap, clean Turkish fast food (ex: wrapped doner) and fresh fruit juice. You'll pay 5-8 USD for lunch/dinner.
This restaurant is famous for its haricot beans. It is an important dish in Turkish cuisine. You'll pay about 7-10 USD per person for a lunch/dinner.
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Hüsrev Lokantaları
No:48/1 Yıldız Posta Cd.This restaurant is famous for its haricot beans. It is an important dish in Turkish cuisine. You'll pay about 7-10 USD per person for a lunch/dinner.
Essentials
M Migros
16/A Mühürdar Cd.A supermarket very close to the house
İstanbul
This huge grocery store is open everyday until 11 p.m.
Shopping
Astoria
AstoriaIf you need a shopping mall
If you do not prefer malls and want to have a local experience, this is the closest spot. You can find any kind of stores in this area: An open market, fish market, cloth stores, bookstores etc.
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Buyuk Besiktas Carsisi
10-1 Ortabahçe CaddesiIf you do not prefer malls and want to have a local experience, this is the closest spot. You can find any kind of stores in this area: An open market, fish market, cloth stores, bookstores etc.
Entertainment & Activities
One of the biggest parks/spinneys in the city. Good for exercising. Good for picnics with your kids. Wild life in the middle of the city: Expect to see squirrels.
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Yıldız-Park
Çırağan CaddesiOne of the biggest parks/spinneys in the city. Good for exercising. Good for picnics with your kids. Wild life in the middle of the city: Expect to see squirrels.
Everything Else
If you need anything to post, the cargo company is right across the park in front of the building.
YURTİÇİ KARGO YILDIZPOSTA
If you need anything to post, the cargo company is right across the park in front of the building.