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A new-generation meyhane in a historic Karakoy building with meze, views and Turkish music

Bonn Karakoy

Turkish · Mediterranean · New-generation Meyhane · View

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Arap Cami, 40 Yemeniciler Ave., Karakoy

Across three floors of a historic building, Bonn combines street-level, dining-room and terrace seating with a modern meyhane menu drawing on Mediterranean, Aegean and Anatolian flavours. Music starts gently and becomes livelier later.

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Why go

For a Golden Horn-facing meyhane evening, a group table or dinner and entertainment in one plan.

Across three floors of a historic building, Bonn combines street-level, dining-room and terrace seating with a modern meyhane menu drawing on Mediterranean, Aegean and Anatolian flavours. Music starts gently and becomes livelier later.

Order this

A balanced selection of cold meze, one hot dish and either raki or wine for the table.

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

Best time

Book around sunset for the view or later for the music. Closed Monday; open Tuesday-Sunday 18:00-02:00.

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

Opening hours
  • MonClosed
  • Tue18:00–02:00
  • Wed18:00–02:00
  • Thu18:00–02:00
  • Fri18:00–02:00
  • Sat18:00–02:00
  • Sun18:00–02:00

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