Istanbul
Dessert shops

A guide to bakeries and dessert shops known for baklava, künefe, kadayıf and milk-based desserts.

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Mahal Antep01
Beyoğlu · Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa

Mahal Antep

A Gaziantep-style restaurant and dessert shop on Kılıç Ali Paşa Caddesi in Karaköy, serving breakfast, kebabs and lahmacun. The long dessert list covers katmer, künefe, kadayıf and baklava.

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Paper-thin pastry with pistachio and clotted creamCrisp künefe made with woven shredded pastry
Hafız Mustafa 186402
Fatih · Hocapaşa

Hafız Mustafa 1864

A branch of Hafız Mustafa, the Istanbul confectioner founded in 1864, on Muradiye Street in Sirkeci. The menu covers baklava, kadayıf and künefe, milk puddings, Turkish delight by the kilo and Turkish coffee.

Since 1864
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Classic pistachio baklavaPistachio Turkish delight
Beyzade Karaköy03
Beyoğlu · Karaköy

Beyzade Karaköy

A breakfast and dessert restaurant on Maliye Caddesi in Karaköy, Istanbul. The menu ranges from an Antep-style breakfast spread to more than twenty künefe options, along with katmer, kadayıf and baklava.

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Gaziantep breakfast spread for the tableCheese künefe topped with pistachio
Hafız Mustafa 1864 Eminönü - Bahçekapı04
Fatih · Hobyar

Hafız Mustafa 1864 Eminönü - Bahçekapı

A branch of Hafız Mustafa on Hamidiye Caddesi in Eminönü, selling baklava, kadayıf, milk puddings, cakes and Turkish delight. The menu lists about thirty-five baklava and twenty-seven Turkish delight varieties.

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Classic pistachio baklavaChocolate pudding dessert
Noxus Bostancı05
Kadıköy · Bostancı

Noxus Bostancı

A chocolate shop on Bahçelerarası Sokak in Bostancı, Kadıköy, serving desserts, coffee and chocolate. The menu has Nox and Pronox chocolate desserts, cheesecake, brioche breakfast, croissants and chocolate boxes.

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Pâye Patisserie06
Üsküdar · Aziz Mahmut Hüdayi

Pâye Patisserie

A patisserie and all-day dining spot on Uncular Caddesi in Üsküdar, Istanbul. Its menu spans breakfast, croissants, pizza, pasta, burgers and bowls, with options from morning through dinner.

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Poached eggs on garlic yoghurt with chilli butter
Antephan Künefe Maltepe07
Maltepe · Zümrütevler

Antephan Künefe Maltepe

A dessert shop in Zümrütevler, Maltepe, serving künefe, katmer and baklava. The künefe menu includes single portions and sharing trays for up to four.

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Cheese-filled künefe in syrupHouse-special künefe
Kukis Acıbadem08
Üsküdar · Acıbadem

Kukis Acıbadem

A pastry shop and café on Acıbadem Caddesi in the Acıbadem quarter of Üsküdar, Istanbul. The menu has a long list of special slice cakes, chicken and fillet mains, pasta, noodles, salads, panini and club sandwiches.

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San Sebastian Cheesecake
Şekerci Cafer Erol Kadıköy09
Kadıköy · Osmanağa

Şekerci Cafer Erol Kadıköy

A confectioner on Yasa Caddesi in Osmanağa, Kadıköy, serving baklava, kadayıf and other syrup desserts. The menu has five dessert plates, milk desserts, spoon cakes, cakes, lokum and coffee.

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Rolled pistachio pastry
MADO Gümüşsuyu10
Beyoğlu · Gümüşsuyu

MADO Gümüşsuyu

A dessert shop in Gümüşsuyu, Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

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Breakfast spread for the table
Gaziburma Mustafa11
Pendik · Batı

Gaziburma Mustafa

A dessert shop in Batı, Pendik, Istanbul. Open since 1984. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

Since 1984
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Rolled shredded pastry with pistachioBaklava triangles with a cream and pistachio filling
Karacabey Kebap Künefe / Tuzla12
Tuzla · Cami

Karacabey Kebap Künefe / Tuzla

A kebab restaurant in Cami, Istanbul. The price list covers lahmacun, oven-baked dishes and hot starters.

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Minced lamb kebab wrapped in lavash
Mamikler Künefe Altunizade13
Üsküdar · Altunizade

Mamikler Künefe Altunizade

A dessert shop in Altunizade, Üsküdar, serving künefe, katmer and goat’s milk ice cream. Its menu lists twelve künefe varieties and seven kinds of katmer.

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Shredded pastry with melted cheese in syrupCrisp shredded-pastry dessert with clotted cream
Karaköy Güllüoğlu14
Beyoğlu · Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa

Karaköy Güllüoğlu

A baklava shop on Kemankeş Street in Karaköy, a short walk from Galataport. Run by the Güllü family, whose baklava making comes from Gaziantep, it sells pistachio and walnut baklava by the portion or kilo, along with su böreği.

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Classic pistachio baklavaBaklava triangles with a cream and pistachio filling
Baltepe Pastanesi15
Fatih · Atikali

Baltepe Pastanesi

A dessert shop in Atikali, Fatih, Istanbul. The price list covers milk puddings and syrup-based desserts.

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Chocolate pudding dessert
Emiroğlu Baklava16
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
Beyzade Ateşbaşı17
Kadıköy · Koşuyolu

Beyzade Ateşbaşı

A kebab restaurant in Koşuyolu, Kadıköy, Istanbul. The price list covers breakfast, starters and hot starters.

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Cheese künefe topped with pistachioSimit katmer
Viyana Kahvesi Kadıköy18
Kadıköy · Caferağa

Viyana Kahvesi Kadıköy

A dessert shop in Caferağa, Istanbul. The price list covers cookies. The menu is listed with prices in lira, euros and dollars.

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Hamido Baklava İstanbul Bahçelievler Şubesi19
Bahçelievler · Bahçelievler

Hamido Baklava İstanbul Bahçelievler Şubesi

A dessert shop in Istanbul. The price list covers baklava, katmer and künefe. The menu is listed with prices in lira, euros and dollars.

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Wedge-shaped pistachio baklava
Güllüoğlu Kübban Gaziantep Mutfağı20
Bağcılar · Bağlar

Güllüoğlu Kübban Gaziantep Mutfağı

A kebab restaurant in Bağlar, Bağcılar, Istanbul. The price list covers soups, salads and breakfast.

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Spicy lamb and rice soup
Baklavacı Mehmet Yıldırım Başakşehir21
Başakşehir · İkitelli OSB

Baklavacı Mehmet Yıldırım Başakşehir

A dessert shop in İkitelli OSB, Istanbul. Open since 1982. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

Since 1982
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Pistachio baklava with honeyMilk-soaked baklava served cold
Filistin Künefesi22
Fatih · Molla Gürani

Filistin Künefesi

A dessert shop in Molla Gürani, Fatih, Istanbul. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

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Nablus-style cheese künefeKünefe made with coarse semolina dough
Asi Künefeleri Eminönü23
Fatih · Tahtakale

Asi Künefeleri Eminönü

A dessert shop on Hasırcılar Caddesi in Tahtakale, Eminönü, with Hatay-style künefe, katmer, kadayıf, baklava and other syrup-based sweets. Coffee and tea are also on the menu.

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Plain Hatay-style cheese künefeKünefe with clotted cream
Tatlıcı Safa Sirkeci24
Fatih · Hobyar

Tatlıcı Safa Sirkeci

A dessert shop on Ankara Caddesi in Hobyar, Sirkeci, with pistachio and walnut baklava, katmer, künefe, lokum and other Turkish sweets. Many items are priced by weight.

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Pistachio baklavaBaklava triangles with a cream and pistachio filling
Karaköy Köşkeroğlu Tophane25
Beyoğlu · Hacımimi

Karaköy Köşkeroğlu Tophane

A dessert shop in Hacımimi, Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Open since 1946. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

Since 1946
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Paper-thin pastry with pistachio and clotted creamShell-shaped baklava
Zennup1844 I Fişekhane26
Zeytinburnu · Kazlıçeşme

Zennup1844 I Fişekhane

A breakfast restaurant in Kazlıçeşme, Zeytinburnu, Istanbul. The price list covers traditional Turkish breakfast, salads and cold starters.

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Vine leaves stuffed with rice and sour cherriesGrilled meat on smoky aubergine and garlic yoghurt
Özikizler Künefe Acıbadem Şubesi27
Üsküdar · Acıbadem

Özikizler Künefe Acıbadem Şubesi

A dessert shop in Acıbadem, Üsküdar, Istanbul. The price list covers künefe, katmer and baklava.

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Crisp woven-pastry künefe with clotted creamHouse-special künefe
Hacı Bekir Künç28
Üsküdar · Bulgurlu

Hacı Bekir Künç

A dessert shop in Bulgurlu, Üsküdar, Istanbul. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

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Milk pudding with a caramelised base
Asuman Moda29
Kadıköy · Caferağa

Asuman Moda

A dessert shop on Şair Nefi Sokak in Caferağa, Kadıköy, serving plated desserts and chocolate. The menu has desserts named after people, strawberry desserts in jars, waffles, profiteroles, ice cream and coffee.

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Ceviz Ağacı Koşuyolu30
Kadıköy · Koşuyolu

Ceviz Ağacı Koşuyolu

A dessert shop in Koşuyolu, Kadıköy, Istanbul. Address, hours, directions and dishes to order are on this page.

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Milk-soaked baklava served cold
İnci Pastanesi Beyoğlu31
Beyoğlu · Şehit Muhtar

İnci Pastanesi Beyoğlu

A dessert shop in Şehit Muhtar, Istanbul. Open since 1944. The price list covers portion desserts, pieces and chocolate.

Since 1944
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Profiterol
Asi Künefeleri Kadıköy32
Kadıköy · Caferağa

Asi Künefeleri Kadıköy

A dessert shop in Caferağa, Istanbul. The menu is listed with prices in lira, euros and dollars.

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Plain Hatay-style cheese künefeKünefe with clotted cream