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Wood-fired pizza, fresh pasta and a classic Italian table on the Bosphorus

Mezzaluna Galataport

Italian · View

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Galataport L4 Block 8/E3, Karakoy

Mezzaluna's Galataport branch brings its wood oven and fresh-pasta tradition to a sea-facing room and terrace in L4 Block. The menu stays recognisably Italian while the setting moves comfortably between lunch, business meetings and sunset dinners.

Recommended by Lara EkinciEvening & Refined Dining Editor · Istanbul
Lara Ekinci — Evening & Refined Dining Editor

Lara Ekinci

Evening & Refined Dining Editor

Lara’s editorial focus is whether an ambitious evening genuinely delivers on its promise. She does not treat the view as separate from food and service, assessing consistency from the reservation process to the final moment.

Areas of focus

  • Refined restaurants
  • Rooftops and views
  • Late-night dining
  • Romantic and special-occasion tables

Editorial principles

  • Measure the promise against the price
  • Never separate the view from food and service
  • Check the reservation experience
Neighbourhoods followed
Beyoğlu · Karaköy · The Bosphorus · Nişantaşı
Languages
Turkish · English
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Why go

For a dependable Italian meal on the Karakoy waterfront with strong interior design and Bosphorus views.

Mezzaluna's Galataport branch brings its wood oven and fresh-pasta tradition to a sea-facing room and terrace in L4 Block. The menu stays recognisably Italian while the setting moves comfortably between lunch, business meetings and sunset dinners.

Order this

Share antipasti, make one wood-fired pizza and one house-made pasta the centre of the table, then finish with a classic dessert.

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

Best time

Open daily 12:00-23:00. Reserve for the terrace and sunset, and prefer an earlier sitting on busy cruise days.

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

Opening hours
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
Before you plan
  • ReservationsCall the venue to check table availability and reservation arrangements.
  • 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: 6 Sept 2026
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