Aruna Cafe & Restaurant — Restaurant in Istanbul

The place is perfect near the sea, we had the chance to see dolphins. The view is remarkable, specially at sunset. Moreover, this restaurant does not serve alcohol, as we wanted. The waiter was kind and very helpful. However, many boats on private tours came next to us to take lunch, it was very annoying.. The food wasn't good. We ordered cooked shrimps with mushrooms, it was tasteless, dry, and a bit chewy. Also we ordered grilled fish and pasta penne with salmon. The grilled fish was very big and fresh, but was flavourless. We got two lemon juices, was very sour we had to return them. Everything is waaay overpriced, the grilled fish only cost 950 TL, and they add 15% for...

We highly recommend Aruna Restaurant in Istanbul, located on the Galata Bridge. This place deserves a five-star rating. The breathtaking view from the restaurant allows you to see the sea and the magnificent Yeni Mosque, which is simply outstanding.

The staff at Aruna was fantastic - very friendly and welcoming. They provided excellent service throughout our visit. The hookahs were well-maintained, and the meals were incredibly delicious. We had the salmon and salad, and they were both incredibly tasty.

If you're looking for a memorable dining experience in Istanbul, Aruna is the place to go. Don't miss out on the beautiful view, friendly atmosphere, and...

Very expensive they torture tourists $$$$ hiden charges , grilled fish is fried fish service very disappointing , while we’re having dinner, manger administered Iv needle on one of the tables next to us for one family member that was very strange and unforgettable ,3 people paid over $110 Just 2 fish dishes and 1 shrimp with one soda only food delivered to us one at the time must pay 15% service charge to lousy service owenr’s kids keep going up and down the stairs screaming I don’t recommend it to anyone maybe the view is good restrooms no paper towel to wipe hands and dirty...