Eating in Istanbul
Talya Arditi / February 21, 2012
Italians Do it Better
We don’t know what it is but new Italian restaurants keep opening up around Istanbul. We decided not to ask why (seriously, we’re not going to complain about more pizza and pasta options in Istanbul) but to go ahead and try them all. Here Read More »
Talya Arditi / February 09, 2012
Valentine’s Day in Istanbul: Best Restaurants for a Romantic Dinner
Whether you’re for or against it, Valentine’s Day does bring out soft, marshmallow-like feelings in all of us. After all, it’s a day that celebrates love! Anyone who’s thinking about celebrating February 14 with their lover over Read More »
Talya Arditi / January 31, 2012
The Soup List: Best Soups for Cold Winter Days
Istanbul has seen some of its coldest days in the past few days. Getting under blankets, putting on layers and layers of clothing aren’t enough. It’s definitely time for a bowl of soup!
If you’re after a simple meal that Read More »
Talya Arditi / January 16, 2012
Best Delivery Options in Istanbul
Rainy Sundays call for lazy afternoons spent watching corny movies and ordering in. If you’re new to Istanbul and don't know which places are best for ordering in, take look at our list of best delivery options:
Pizza: Pizza Picco Read More »
Talya Arditi / January 13, 2012
Best Restaurants at the Grand Bazaar
The Grand Bazaar is the ultimate shopping destination in Istanbul for tourists as well as locals. Leather, rugs, jewelry, gold, silver, antiques...whatever your heart desires, you’re more than likely to find it at the Grand Bazaar.
But Read More »
Talya Arditi / December 28, 2011
Breakfast/Brunch Options Around Town
Istanbul is spoiled for choice when it comes to places to eat breakfast and brunch. Given such a dizzying array of options, you surely need some advice...luckily, The Guide is here to the rescue with a list of recommended locations.
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Talya Arditi / December 13, 2011
Istanbul New Year’s Guide: The Asian Side
If you want to spend New Year’s Eve on the Asian Side of Istanbul, here are a few celebratory options.
360 Istanbul East: Dinner, dancing, and great views come together at 360 Istanbul East. After some champagne and tasty little bites, Read More »
Talya Arditi / December 09, 2011
Istanbul New Year’s Guide: Eating Out
You want to make sure that your last night in 2011 turns out to be a memorable one minus the unbearable crowds, endless lines, and heavy-drinking. If that’s the case, take a look at our list of the best dining options in Istanbul for New Read More »
Talya Arditi / December 02, 2011
Yet Another Excuse to Drink Rakı
Everybody knows about Oktoberfest—the ultimate beer-drinking festival with no limits and no regrets. The Mexicans have a much more hardcore version of this: the Tequila festival and presumably an unofficial national post-festival hangover day to Read More »
Talya Arditi / November 29, 2011
Best Neighborhood Restaurants
Attention to detail, laid-back atmosphere, and great food are the common features of Backyard, Lokanta Maya, Tag Cafe & Bistro, and Journey. The best part about them: if you go once, you’ll feel so at home that you’ll become a Read More »
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