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Istanbul, Turkey

City guide · Turkey

Best Coffee Shops in Istanbul

Find the cafés worth visiting in Istanbul.

4.5/5·63%rated 4.5+

Istanbul maps 41 cafés. Their average rating is 4.5 out of 5.

Cafés
41
Average rating
4.5
Rated 4.5+
63%
See all 41 cafés

The directory

Every café in Istanbul

41 cafés mapped in Istanbul, listed A to Z. Each entry links to its own page with hours, location and the facts we hold for it.

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antre istanbulantre istanbul is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 21:00.View café→Blum Coffee HouseBlum Coffee House is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 18:00, and it is closed on Sunday.View café→Calibre CoffeeCalibre Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 10:00 and closes at 18:00, and it is closed on Sunday.View café→Casa CooklifeCasa Cooklife is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.5 rating from 775 reviews.View café→Cho Coffee RoasteryCho Coffee Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 21:30.View café→Clean CupClean Cup is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 23:59.View café→Coffee DepartmentCoffee Department is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.7 rating from 674 reviews.View café→Coffee ManifestoCoffee Manifesto is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 21:00.View café→Coffee SapiensCoffee Sapiens is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.5 rating from 563 reviews.View café→CollectiveCollective is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 23:30. It is listed for cold brew and brunch.View café→Cup of JoyCup of Joy is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.1 rating from 1,074 reviews.View café→Das CaféDas Café is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:30 and closes at 23:00. It is listed for cold brew and brunch.View café→Efsy CoffeeEfsy Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.8 rating from 90 reviews. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 22:00.View café→Envai Coffee HouseEnvai Coffee House is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 23:30.View café→Espressolab RoasteryEspressolab Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It runs around the clock. It is listed for decaf and cold brew.View café→Filtre Coffee & RoasteryFiltre Coffee & Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.5 rating from 649 reviews.View café→Good Coffee Roasting Co.Good Coffee Roasting Co. is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 23:00.View café→Kahverengi RoasteryKahverengi Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 21:30.View café→Khaldi Coffee RoasteryKhaldi Coffee Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 22:30.View café→KreaKrea is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 22:00.View café→KronotropKronotrop is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.3 rating from 941 reviews. It opens at 07:00 and closes at 23:00.View café→Meet Lab CoffeeMeet Lab Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It runs around the clock. It is listed for cold brew and brunch.View café→Meet Lab CoffeeMeet Lab Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It runs around the clock.View café→Meet LAB CoffeeMeet LAB Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.3 rating from 667 reviews.View café→Montag Coffee BomontiMontag Coffee Bomonti is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 07:30 and closes at 22:00.View café→Montag Coffee KadıköyMontag Coffee Kadıköy is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 22:00.View café→Montag Coffee ModaMontag Coffee Moda is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:00 and closes at 22:00.View café→Old Java Coffee RoastersOld Java Coffee Roasters is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 20:00.View café→Pangea Roasting Co.Pangea Roasting Co. is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 07:30 and closes at 23:59.View café→Parsa Coffee RoastersParsa Coffee Roasters is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 23:00.View café→Petra CoffeePetra Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.1 rating from 3,063 reviews.View café→Rawsters Coffee & Supply Co.Rawsters Coffee & Supply Co. is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 22:00.View café→RIFF Speacialty CoffeeRIFF Speacialty Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It runs around the clock. It is listed for cold brew and brunch.View café→Spada Roastery & Coffee ShopSpada Roastery & Coffee Shop is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.3 rating from 33 reviews.View café→Story Coffee ModaStory Coffee Moda is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.2 rating from 1,046 reviews.View café→The Answer CoffeeThe Answer Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.6 rating from 100 reviews.View café→The Whirl RoasteryThe Whirl Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.6 rating from 151 reviews.View café→VAA CoffeeVAA Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.6 rating from 101 reviews.View café→VAA Coffee GalataVAA Coffee Galata is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.9 rating from 1,452 reviews.View café→Vøler CoffeeVøler Coffee is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It opens at 09:30 and closes at 23:30. It is listed for decaf and cold brew.View café→William’s RoasteryWilliam’s Roastery is a café in Istanbul, Turkey. It holds a 4.5 rating from 335 reviews.View café→

Narrow it down

Istanbul by what the cafés offer

Each of these is a guide of its own, built from the attributes we hold for the cafés mapped here.

Outdoor seating34 cafésDog-friendly29 cafésBrunch4 cafésWi-Fi29 cafés

Istanbul in numbers

The coffee scene at a glance

Verified 2026-10-25 · 100% refreshed in 90 days

Rating spread
  • 4.5 or higher1063%
  • 4.0 to 4.4638%
  • below 4.000%

Every rated café here clears 4.0.

What they serve
  • Filter coffee3497%
  • Espresso3189%
  • Cold brew2880%
  • Decaf1646%

Filter coffee is the default, on 34 of the 35 menus that name a programme; espresso is close behind on 31.

Neighbourhoods by café count
  • Caferağa Mahallesi4 cafés
  • 19 Mayıs Mahallesi3 cafés
  • Ataköy 7-8-9-10. Kısım Mahallesi2 cafés
  • Caddebostan Mahallesi2 cafés
  • Cumhuriyet Mahallesi2 cafés
  • Fenerbahçe Mahallesi2 cafés

Caferağa Mahallesi is the densest café cluster, with 4 of the 41 cafés that carry a neighbourhood label; 19 Mayıs Mahallesi follows with 3.

Practical detail
  • Outdoor seating34 cafés
  • Laptop friendly29 cafés
  • Dog friendly29 cafés
  • Step-free access24 cafés
  • Brunch21 cafés

Outdoor seating is listed most often, at 34 cafés, with laptop-friendly seating next on 29.

When they are open
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Doors usually open around 08:00 and close around 22:00, and 4 never close.

Highest rated

  1. 01VAA Coffee Galata4.9
  2. 02Efsy Coffee4.8
  3. 03Coffee Department4.7

Questions

Istanbul café guide, answered

How many cafés are mapped in Istanbul?
Caffe Atlas maps 41 cafés in Istanbul, Turkey.
Which cafés in Istanbul have the highest ratings?
VAA Coffee Galata at 4.9, Efsy Coffee at 4.8 and Coffee Department at 4.7, according to their published ratings. The average published rating across Istanbul is 4.5 out of 5, from 11,714 individual ratings. That average covers 39% of the cafés mapped here.
Which neighbourhoods in Istanbul have the most cafés?
Caferağa Mahallesi with 4, 19 Mayıs Mahallesi with 3 and Ataköy 7-8-9-10. Kısım Mahallesi with 2 lead the list among the cafés mapped in Istanbul. Every mapped café carries a neighbourhood label.
Do cafés in Istanbul serve filter coffee or espresso?
Of the 35 cafés in Istanbul with a listed coffee programme, 34 serve filter coffee, 31 are espresso-led, 16 list decaf, 28 list cold brew, 29 list plant milk.

Where next?

More coffee cities in Turkey

13 other cities in Turkey have cafés mapped, each with its own guide.

All cities in Turkey
Ankara15 cafésIzmir6 cafésMugla4 cafésAntalya4 cafésEskişehir2 cafésFethiye2 cafésOrdu1 caféDenizli1 caféIzmit1 caféGaziantep1 caféBodrum1 caféÇeşme1 caféBursa1 café

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