Cafe Beybun in Istanbul: A Hidden Gem
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Cafe Beybun is the kind of place you stumble upon in the winding streets of Istanbul and never forget. Tucked away from the city's main hustle, this café offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere that invites you to slow down and savor the moment.
The Turkish coffee is strong and rich, brewed to perfection, and the selection of traditional pastries is incredible—each bite a reminder of the city’s rich culinary heritage. Whether you’re indulging in a classic simit or diving into a fresh baklava, everything feels authentic and homemade.
The staff are warm and welcoming, offering attentive service without hovering. It’s clear they take pride in what they do, and it makes the experience all the more enjoyable.
If you’re looking for a quiet escape from the busier parts of Istanbul, Cafe Beybun is an absolute gem. A perfect spot to unwind, recharge, and enjoy the flavors...
Read moreMenemen (Turkish scrambled eggs) were as delicious as I hoped from other Google reviews. It came with fresh bread. Delish.
Service - Required a bit of patience. An elder woman was the cook and didn’t speak English - a sign I’m in the right place. When I don’t spend time learning the local language I know it’s my job to be the patient one. The younger gentleman waiter did speak English and kindly helped me set up my phone with wifi.
Food - Awesome piping hot menemen that came with bread.
Ambiance - Charming and a wonderful break from all the Taksim places designed more for tourists or IG. Location is a quick turn off the main drag and easy to find.
Value - 10 outta 10! Pretty sure I paid less than USD $5
Highly reco. Just don’t be...
Read moreSupposedly open, I sit and the waiter is sit on another table minding his own business. Man was so not working, I thought he was a customer. Then after ten minutes he talk to me in Turkish, no Engles right. Just to tell me « only cash no card ». I don’t know what it is with the cafe in Istanbul but how can such bad service can have a high rating like that ? I am starting to believe the bar is really low for the cafe in this city (I put 3 star for the cuisine but I never tasted...
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