Up-and-coming · European Side
💰💰 Mid-rangeIstanbul's most exciting up-and-coming neighbourhood — a former brewery district reinvented as a hub for craft beer, independent restaurants, and creative studios.
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A cluster of specialty coffee shops has emerged around the Bomontiada arts complex. Quality rivals Karaköy at lower prices.
Bomontiada, Birahane Sok., ŞişliThe outdoor terrace of the Bomontiada cultural complex is excellent for a coffee or beer in the afternoon — creative crowd, relaxed atmosphere.
Bomontiada, ŞişliThe Bomontiada complex (built inside the historic Bomonti Brewery) has excellent independent restaurants and bars in a beautifully restored industrial setting.
Birahane Sok. No:1, Bomonti, Şişli💡 Go on a weekday evening — the weekend crowds can make it hard to get a table without booking.
Craft beer culture started here — Bomonti neighbourhood has Istanbul's best selection of craft beer bars and taprooms.
Bomonti, ŞişliThe uphill streets between Cihangir and Bomonti have excellent independent restaurants that haven't been discovered by tourists yet.
A beautifully restored brewery turned cultural venue with live music, cinema, exhibitions, restaurants, and the best outdoor terrace in the area.
Birahane Sok. No:1, Bomonti, Şişli💡 Check the Bomontiada events calendar — live concerts here are excellent and much more intimate than larger venues.
New events are added weekly — check back soon.
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