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Asmalımescit, Istanbul

A selected address for a new-generation meyhane with modern Turkish cooking in Asmalımescit Mahallesi Tünel Geçidi İşhanı No: 7

Akbaba’lı Meyhane, Asmalımescit

Meyhane · Modern Turkish · Lively

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Asmalımescit Mahallesi Tünel Geçidi İşhanı No: 7

Akbaba’lı Meyhane, Asmalımescit pairs a new-generation meyhane with modern Turkish cooking with a distinctive atmosphere.

Recommended by Can ArelMeyhane & Seafood Editor · Istanbul
Can Arel — Meyhane & Seafood Editor

Can Arel

Meyhane & Seafood Editor

Can’s approach focuses on the way a table unfolds over time. Seasonality of fish, freshness of meze, service pace, sound level and billing clarity are all treated as parts of one experience.

Areas of focus

  • Meyhane culture
  • Fish and seafood
  • Meze
  • Bosphorus restaurants

Editorial principles

  • Ask about seasonality and the day’s catch
  • Include the table’s rhythm in the review
  • Check pricing clarity
Neighbourhoods followed
Arnavutköy · Karaköy · Samatya · Kadıköy
Languages
Turkish · English
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Why go

Akbaba’lı Meyhane is a good Asmalımescit fit when you want a restaurant with both character and a clear kitchen identity.

Akbaba’lı Meyhane, Asmalımescit pairs a new-generation meyhane with modern Turkish cooking with a distinctive atmosphere.

Order this

Classic meze such as haydari, atom, Cretan-style cheese spread and hummus; olive-oil dishes; and hot starters including fried calamari, shrimp casserole and paçanga pastry.

Our short order keeps the table focused on what this kitchen does best.

Best time

Book Akbaba’lı Meyhane ahead for busy evenings and check the restaurant's current service hours before setting out.

Timing can change the entire experience; reserve ahead when possible.

Opening hours

This record does not yet have verified weekly hours. Check the official link or call before visiting.

Before you plan
  • ReservationsNo online booking link is published. Check the venue's official Instagram account for the current contact method before visiting.
  • AccessibilitySufficient verified detail on step-free entry, lifts and accessible restrooms is not published. Confirm your requirements with the venue before visiting.
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Editorial review: Choose Istanbul Editorial Team
Last checked: 30 Jul 2026
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