Kadıköy
Historic restaurants

Long-established restaurants and food businesses with a connection to the city’s culinary history. Explore 5 selected places in Kadıköy, Istanbul.

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Ekspres İnegöl Köftecisi01
Kadıköy · Caferağa

Ekspres İnegöl Köftecisi

A grill restaurant in Kadıköy’s historic market, serving İnegöl-style köfte over charcoal. The menu also includes grilled meats, piyaz, sides and milk-syrup kadayıf.

Since 1963
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İnegöl-style grilled meatballsMeatballs topped with kaşar cheese
Emiroğlu Baklava02
Kadıköy · Merdivenköy

Emiroğlu Baklava

A dessert shop in Merdivenköy, Kadıköy, Istanbul. Open since 1986. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

Since 1986
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Wedge-shaped pistachio baklavaShell-shaped baklava
Korkmaz Büfe03
Kadıköy · Caferağa

Korkmaz Büfe

A döner restaurant in Caferağa, Kadıköy, Istanbul. The price list covers döner. The menu is listed with prices in lira, euros and dollars.

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Döner with tomato sauce and yoghurtWrap
Ako Ahmet Usta Islama Köftecisi04
Kadıköy · Osmanağa

Ako Ahmet Usta Islama Köftecisi

A köfte restaurant in Osmanağa, Kadıköy, Istanbul. Open since 1965. The price list covers sandwiches, meatball dishes and meat dishes.

Since 1965
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Meatballs in tomato sauce on soaked breadMeatballs in sauce
Yanyalı Fehmi Lokantası05
Kadıköy · Osmanağa

Yanyalı Fehmi Lokantası

A restaurant in central Kadıköy that has been serving Ottoman-Turkish home cooking since 1919. Listed in the Michelin Guide, it offers lamb stews, köfte, vegetables in olive oil, pulses and milk puddings from a long daily counter.

Since 1919
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Lamb stewed with peasSlow-roasted lamb