A Food Lover’s Guide to Istanbul: Must-Try Dishes and Where to Find Them
Istanbul is a city where history meets flavor. From sizzling street food to centuries-old culinary traditions, this city is a dream for food lovers. Whether you're wandering through the vibrant streets of Kadıköy or exploring hidden gems in the historic districts, here are the top must-try dishes and where to find them.

1. Simit – Istanbul’s Iconic Street Snack
Where to try: Any street vendor, especially around ferry docks and busy squares.
2. Menemen – The Ultimate Turkish Breakfast
Where to try: Traditional breakfast spots in Beşiktaş or on our
Istanbul Food Tour in Kadıköy.
3. Balık Ekmek – The Famous Fish Sandwich
Where to try: Along the waterfront near Eminönü.
4. Iskender Kebab – A Hearty Meat Lover’s Dream
Where to try: Bursa Kebapçısı, one of Istanbul’s most authentic spots.
5. Künefe – A Sweet, Crunchy Delight
Where to try: Popular dessert cafés in Karaköy or on our food tour in Kadıköy, where we end with an authentic Turkish sweet.
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