Decided to have dessert before lunch because of the reputation of their Salty Carmel Sundae. It…read morewas worth it! two layers of ice cream with a toffee crunch middle drizzled with caramel and whipped cream pistachios on top. Normally in the US I would stay away from such a desert, but this wasn't too sweet if you can imagine that. I missed this establishment initially as the signage is a bit faded, and the store front is lackluster. However, once you get past the display counters, it does open up in to a long seating area with both inside and outdoor patio seating.

Baylan has incredibly decadent desserts, chocolates, and great coffee and çay…read more Their chocolate mousse is great - light and fluffy but also decadent.

Apparently it's the go to joint for kunefe and tantuni. Located next to the train station. Solid…read moremeal. Would go back but I'm more of a fan of baklava so maybe wouldn't go back often.

Not impressed. Very rude staff, they all look absolutely miserable. Dirty uniforms. One of them was…read morecoughing none stop into his hand and then serving food. Mediocre food. Grilled chicken was inedible. Stale bread. Super hectic and uncomfortable. Not clean and flies everywhere in the downstairs area. Dirty bathrooms and no toilet paper. I don't recommend this place at all. Spend that money at another 100th restaurant in the area.

Pretty nice late lunch today. Asked for fav and response back inegol kofte or iskender, picked…read moreformer. Pretty delicious. Side was season salad. Closed the deal with half kadayif and turkish tea, nice place great food.

Serving Istanbul since 1934 Tarihi Oktay Kurabiye Fırını has earned a reputation for Pastries baked…read morein a wood oven and served starting at 05h00 daily. Family owned from the beginning, a lack of labels, pricing or English-fluency requiring a leap of faith for visitors, it was in exchange for just 120 Turkish Lira that several items were packed to go, first bites of Simit brightened by toasted Seeds while spirals came crisp with Cheese. Happy to find savory Pastries warm, one with Spinach and another offering Cheese like Cotija, Cookies trend crumbly whether Coconut or Chocolate while Lokma are crisp on the outside but soaked through to the core with sugary Syrup.

Best burger in Istanbul! Fresh beef served hot and quickly. It was delicious! They have other…read moregreat options as well.

We came here on a Sunday at 13:00. The guy told us they would open at 14:00. We came back at 14:05…read more Door was open, so we walked in. They were very rude and yelled they were closed. Food may be great, but I would not return here because if the way they treated us.