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A selected address for Mediterranean and Aegean cooking in Cihangir

Sur Balık Cihangir

Mediterranean · Local

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Kılıçali Paşa Mah., Akarsu Yokuşu Sok. No:33, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul

Sur Balık Cihangir pairs Mediterranean and Aegean cooking with a terrace-led view.

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

Sur Balık Cihangir stands out in Cihangir for pairing a clear kitchen identity with the view.

Sur Balık Cihangir pairs Mediterranean and Aegean cooking with a terrace-led view.

Order this

Salt-baked sea bass, shrimp and avocado salad, basil-marinated sea bass, fried calamari, grilled octopus and fish kokoreç.

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

Best time

Book Sur Balık Cihangir 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
  • ReservationsRequest a table via WhatsApp; your reservation is confirmed when the venue accepts it.
  • 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: 31 Jul 2026
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