One of Turkey's oldest meyhanes, named 'Cumhuriyet' since 1923, with about 100 mezes a day. It keeps a table linked to Atatürk and decorates it every 10 November (Oggusto).
- Address
- Balık Pazarı, Sahne Sk. No:47, Beyoğlu
- Hours
- 11:00-01:00 (Mes Prestiges, Jul 2026); Oggusto gives 11:00-02:00
- Best time to go
- Evening, Late night · About 2 h
- Price
- Upper segment for a restaurant (Mes Prestiges $$$)
- Price level
- ₺₺₺
- Music
- Live music
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Pick from the meze counter with the waiter's advice and try the seafood (Oggusto)
- Liver and lakerda are constants; fasıl is on the third floor, and the ground floor is for drinking and talk (Mes Prestiges)