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Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
Food and atmosphere at Queb Rooftop
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Sultanahmet, Istanbul

A long rooftop day between Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus

Queb Rooftop

Turkish · View

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Cankurtaran Mah., Akbıyık Cad. No:29, Sultanahmet, Fatih, İstanbul

The Akbıyık rooftop moves from breakfast to cocktails with Turkish dishes and broad Old City views.

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 a panoramic Sultanahmet table that can work from morning into late evening.

The Akbıyık rooftop moves from breakfast to cocktails with Turkish dishes and broad Old City views.

Order this

A breakfast spread, or Turkish grills and a cocktail at dinner.

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

Best time

About an hour before sunset.

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

Opening hours
  • Mon10:00–01:00
  • Tue10:00–01:00
  • Wed10:00–01:00
  • Thu10:00–01:00
  • Fri10:00–01:00
  • Sat10:00–01:00
  • Sun10:00–01:00
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: 2 Aug 2026
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