Bona Ventura

Moda · Istanbul

Koço

Meyhane

A large seaside fish house run by a local Greek family for over 50 years, built over the sacred spring (ayazma) of St. Catherine: meze and grilled fish upstairs, candles and holy water downstairs.

Address
Caferağa, Moda Cd. No:171, 34710 Kadıköy/İstanbul
Hours
Daily 12:00-24:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Evening · About 2 h
Price
About $40 per person with wine or rakı (2015, per Culinary Backstreets)
Price level
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Who goes
Large groups

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Sit by the windows for views of the old Moda ferry dock
  • Order the octopus salad, smoky eggplant and grilled lüfer
  • Visit the shrine downstairs; a candle is an optional $2 donation

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