Address bab-ı ali restaurant bar — Restaurant in Beyoğlu

So many fake reviews on for this restaurant... I'm assuming they're paying for fake reviews somehow, who knows. It's a pretty average restaurant but with high prices. Have a look through the recent reviews and you'll see that they're all 5 star for everything, no variations. The food is pretty basic frozen and reheated food without much taste, service is adequate at best, price is high end for this area. Sadly they will probably keep faking their reviews and people will keep coming hoping for something special. It's such a shame as good Turkish food is so great, but this will leave you thinking Turkish food is bland, if a bit too salty. Please don't be put off Turkish food because of these fakers. Why can't they either put some effort into their food or if not just accept the 3 star rating they would probably have if they allowed the reviews to be...

Ended our short Istanbul trip here, and it turned out to be the best dining experience of the whole visit. The food was excellent: tender meat, perfectly cooked sea bass, and fresh vegetables. The host stood out as exceptionally warm and welcoming. We were even treated to complimentary baklava and tea at the end, which was delicious.

Highly recommend this place to anyone looking for great local cuisine and a genuinely...

First time in Istanbul, searched for a restaurant and stumbled across this restaurant, Address. The food is delicious, I’d recommend the grilled Halloumi. It’s the best I’ve tasted…even better than mine and that’s saying something! The service is second to none. Mesut and Akif made us feel very welcome. In fact, they were so friendly, we decided to go to the restaurant the second night! I’d highly...