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A spacious Ataköy waterfront restaurant serving generous Anatolian tables all day

Havuş Lokantası

Turkish · Regional · Breakfast

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Yalı Ataköy, Rauf Orbay Cd. No:4, Bakırköy

Havuş Lokantası carries the idea of abundance from Kilis and wider Anatolia through an extensive menu running from breakfast to dinner. Large tables, shareable dishes and an airy waterfront setting make it well suited to families and groups.

Recommended by Elif TanerCoffee & Pastry Editor · Istanbul
Elif Taner — Coffee & Pastry Editor

Elif Taner

Coffee & Pastry Editor

Elif looks at the small details separating an everyday coffee stop from a considered pastry experience. Freshness, pastry balance, coffee preparation and a venue’s rhythm through the day shape her editorial view.

Areas of focus

  • Pastry and dessert
  • Turkish coffee
  • Third-wave coffee
  • Breakfast

Editorial principles

  • Put freshness before appearance
  • Evaluate sweetness and texture together
  • State the right time of day to visit
Neighbourhoods followed
Moda · Nişantaşı · Karaköy · Cihangir
Languages
Turkish · English
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Why go

For traditional flavours, a substantial breakfast and long group meals at one address.

Havuş Lokantası carries the idea of abundance from Kilis and wider Anatolia through an extensive menu running from breakfast to dinner. Large tables, shareable dishes and an airy waterfront setting make it well suited to families and groups.

Order this

Start with seasonal olive-oil dishes and hot starters, then share several regional meat dishes across the table.

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

Best time

Reserve for weekend breakfast; the restaurant is closed on Mondays.

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

Opening hours
  • MonClosed
  • Tue09:00–00:00
  • Wed09:00–00:00
  • Thu09:00–00:00
  • Fri09:00–00:00
  • Sat09:00–00:00
  • Sun09:00–00:00

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Last checked: 3 Sept 2026
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