Aksu Restaurant — Restaurant in Fatih

The menu is quite varied. They have translation in English and photos, which help to know what you order. The service is not very good, but at least they understand some basic English. They had run out of baklava and had not enough tea glasses to serve us. The food was good, but not all plates. Some were nice, some just average. Decent in total. The problem is that the place is very overpriced, compared to other restaurants in Istanbul. It's not bad, but there are other options, with much better...

As our first taste of Turkish food, I think this restaurant was a great introduction! We ordered the dolmades starter which were deliciously delicate. We ordered the Urfa kebab which was very soft And fragrant. As well as a sizzling lamb dish with peppers which came with pita breads - really recommend that. We were 3 people and it was sufficient. We also ordered ayran (yogurt drink) which really helps with the heat in the summertime. Great, friendly service, decently priced and...

This place made me feel like home for the 2 weeks I’ve been visiting it daily during my stay in Istanbul. It has good vibes, nice spacious interior and very warm, welcoming and attentive staff. Seems like all of them really love and care about the place they work for and the customers. Murat is a real rock star and acts with a special class, like a boss) The food is very tasty, although the menu is quite funny and requires some design touch) at least you won’t be bored...