The best kebab and ocakbaşı tables in Istanbul

The best kebab and ocakbaşı tables in Istanbul collection

Charcoal fire, skewers and the rooms where Istanbul takes grilled meat seriously.

Ali Ocakbaşı

Gümüşsuyu, Istanbul

₺₺PriceLunchChoose an earlier hour for a calmer visit and confirm current hours before setting out.GümüşsuyuRooftop

Why this one

Choose it for the view and a focused kitchen.

Gümüşsuyu

₺₺₺ · Dinner

Charcoal-grilled meats, hot starters and generous group tables; a current, characterful stop when exploring Gümüşsuyu.

Gümüşsuyu

₺₺₺ · Dinner

For serious grill work in a room more polished than the usual ocakbaşı.

Kuruçeşme

₺₺ · Lunch

Choose it for the atmosphere and a focused kitchen.

Teşvikiye

₺₺ · Lunch

Choose it when you want a taste of the neighbourhood's established food culture.