142 places · MICHELIN Türkiye 2026, Gault&Millau Türkiye 2026, local press · no Eater coverage
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This interactive map of Izmir (Turkey) brings together 142 hand-picked places: 48 attractions, 38 restaurants, 30 cafés and 26 shops. It also includes 5 walking routes with their stops in order. For every place you get what it is, a practical tip and how to get there by public transport. It is free, works on your phone and needs no sign-up.
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Tap a route to see it drawn on the map, stop by stop.
The old centre on foot: the clock, the bazaar, the hans and the synagogues. 2.5 km, half a morning, all flat. · 7 stops
From Pasaport to Alsancak along the water, ending in a meyhane. 3 km, afternoon into night, sunset at 18:15. · 7 stops
Ferry across to the other shore: cheese, kumru, sunset benches and the İZBAN back. Half a day. · 7 stops
Rome, the fortress and the 1907 lift, top to bottom. Half a day, with a bus up to the castle. · 7 stops
The British merchants' mansions, the student quarter and Izmir's cheapest coffee. Half a day. · 7 stops
Konak Meydanı · Konak
Izmir's heart: palms, gulls, the Clock Tower and the ferries pulling in a step away.
Tip: Cross to the sea side early: from 5pm to 7pm the square fills with the whole city heading home.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Plaza central · İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Show on mapİzmir Saat Kulesi · Konak
The 1901 Ottoman tower with four fountains at its feet: Izmir's official photo souvenir.
Tip: Best light is at sunset with the sea behind it; in the morning the sun hits you head-on.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Monumento histórico 1901
Show on mapKonak Camii · Konak
A tiny 1755 mosque clad in Kütahya tiles, right beside the clock tower and open to all.
Tip: Shoes off, shoulders and knees covered; steer clear of the five prayer times.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Mezquita otomana 1755
Show on mapKonak Pier · Konak
An 1890 customs house tied to Gustave Eiffel's workshop, now a mall with a terrace over the gulf.
Tip: Go to the top floor: the cafés up there face the sunset over Karşıyaka and charge no entry.
🚇 ferry to Konak, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Edificio histórico 1890
Show on mapPasaport Vapur İskelesi · Konak
The 1890 Levantine landing stage where the ferries to Karşıyaka and Bostanlı set off across the gulf.
Tip: The ferry takes the same İzmirim Kart as the metro: it is the cheapest ride in town.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, right outside
Featured in: Muelle histórico · İZDENİZ
Show on mapBirinci Kordon · Alsancak
The grassy waterfront strip: bikes, horseless carriages, picnic blankets and a free sunset.
Tip: On 31 October the sun drops at 18:15: come 40 minutes early and sit on the grass by the water.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Paseo marítimo
Show on mapCumhuriyet Meydanı · Alsancak
Atatürk on horseback facing the sea: Izmir's political postcard and the zero point of the Kordon walk.
Tip: On 29 October and 9 September the square fills with flags: on those days come early.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Plaza histórica
Show on mapBostanlı Suriçi Sunset Lounge · Karşıyaka
Tilted wooden deck benches facing west: where Izmir goes to watch the sun go down.
Tip: The benches fill up: sunset is 18:15 in late October, so arrive by 17:40 or you'll be standing.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Mirador urbano · Karşıyaka Belediyesi
Show on mapBostanlı Vapur İskelesi · Karşıyaka
The ferry terminal facing Bostanlı market: the crossing point back over the bay towards Konak.
Tip: Last ferries run near midnight; check the board at the pier before you cross.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, right outside
Featured in: Muelle · İZDENİZ
Show on mapKarşıyaka Vapur İskelesi · Karşıyaka
The north-shore pier, with the pedestrian Çarşı fifty metres away and the tram at the door.
Tip: Ferry out, İZBAN back: one card covers both and the transfer is discounted.
🚇 ferry to Karşıyaka, right outside
Featured in: Muelle · İZDENİZ
Show on mapKemeraltı Çarşısı · Konak
A living bazaar since the 1600s over the old harbour: gold, cloth, spice and zero stage set.
Tip: It's on UNESCO's Tentative List, not inscribed: don't look for a World Heritage plaque, there isn't one.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Bazar histórico · Lista Indicativa UNESCO
Show on mapKızlarağası Hanı · Kemeraltı
A restored 1744 caravanserai: orange-tree courtyard, hammered copper and tea in tulip glasses.
Tip: The courtyard is free and half-roofed: the best shelter in the bazaar when the rain starts.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Han otomano 1744
Show on mapÇakaloğlu Hanı · Kemeraltı
A 19th-century han with an arcaded gallery and a yard where cloth is still cut and sewn.
Tip: Look up: the first-floor wooden gallery is the best thing here and almost nobody notices it.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Han otomano s. XIX
Show on mapAbacıoğlu Hanı · Kemeraltı
A restored courtyard with tables under the vine: the shadiest, calmest han in Kemeraltı.
Tip: Inside is Ayşa Boşnak Börekçisi, a 2026 MICHELIN Bib Gourmand, and it takes no reservations.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Han otomano restaurado
Show on mapHisar Camii · Kemeraltı
Izmir's largest and oldest mosque (1597), with a gilded interior nobody sees coming.
Tip: Free entry; headscarves are lent at the door for women and bags provided for shoes.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Mezquita otomana 1597
Show on mapŞadırvanaltı Camii · Kemeraltı
A 1636 mosque built around its ablution fountain, and the informal clock the whole bazaar runs on.
Tip: When the shopkeepers leave their counters and head this way, it's 1pm and time to eat.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), right outside
Featured in: Mezquita otomana 1636
Show on mapHavra Sokağı ve Havralar Meydanı · Kemeraltı
The fish street and the square packing nine Sephardic synagogues within a hundred metres.
Tip: The synagogues aren't walk-in: book ahead with Izmir's Jewish community and bring your passport.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Patrimonio sefardí
Show on mapSinyora Giveret Sinagogu · Kemeraltı
A 16th-century synagogue with a central bimah, pure Sephardic plan, deep inside the bazaar.
Tip: No entry without an appointment and ID: write to the community several days ahead.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Sinagoga s. XVI
Show on mapBikur Holim Sinagogu · Kemeraltı
The most ornate of Izmir's synagogues, 18th century, with columns and a sky-blue vault.
Tip: Cover shoulders and knees; men cover their heads too and kippot are handed out at the door.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Sinagoga s. XVIII
Show on mapSmyrna Agorası · Konak
The 2nd-century Roman agora, its basilica and vaulted cellars still standing under the city.
Tip: Winter hours from 1 October: 08:30 to 17:30, ticket desk until 17:00. Entry €6; the Müzekart is valid.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Ören yeri · Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı
Show on mapKadifekale · Konak
The Hellenistic fortress on Mount Pagos, 186 m above sea level, with the whole gulf below.
Tip: Go up by bus or taxi, never on foot up the slopes; come down before dark, the road is unlit.
🚇 bus 33 Kadifekale–Konak from the square
Featured in: Fortaleza helenística
Show on mapSmyrna Antik Tiyatrosu · Konak
The Roman theatre where tradition says Polycarp died, under excavation on the Kadifekale slope.
Tip: Still being expropriated and dug: you see it from outside and from Kadifekale, it's not a formal visit.
🚇 bus 33 Kadifekale–Konak, get off before the castle
Featured in: Yacimiento arqueológico
Show on mapKızılçullu Su Kemerleri · Buca
Two Roman aqueducts straddling the Meles stream, with Buca traffic running right under the arches.
Tip: A photo stop, not a stroll: there's no pavement along the stream and cars move fast.
🚇 İZBAN train to Şirinyer, a 11-minute walk
Featured in: Acueducto romano
Show on mapBayraklı Höyüğü · Bayraklı
Where Archaic Smyrna stood from the 9th century BC: the Athena temple and the city's oldest houses.
Tip: It's a mound with foundations, not a staged archaeological park: come for the history, not the set.
🚇 İZBAN train to Bayraklı, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Yacimiento arqueológico
Show on mapYeşilova Höyüğü · Bornova
Izmir's oldest settlement, 8,500 years old, with reconstructed Neolithic houses on site.
Tip: The clay and Neolithic-bread workshops are for kids and need booking: don't just turn up on a Saturday.
🚇 metro Bölge (M1) then a 25-minute walk or a taxi
Featured in: Parque arqueológico · İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Show on mapTarihi Asansör · Karataş
The lift Nesim Levi built in 1907 to bridge the 58 metres between Mithatpaşa and the hill above.
Tip: The ride is free, every day 08:00 to 24:00. Before the lift there were 155 steps: you can still walk down them.
🚇 bus from Konak along Mithatpaşa, Asansör stop
Featured in: Monumento histórico 1907
Show on mapDario Moreno Sokağı · Karataş
The colour-washed street climbing to the Asansör, named for Izmir's Sephardic crooner.
Tip: People live here, it isn't a film set: keep your voice down and don't point the camera into open windows.
🚇 bus from Konak along Mithatpaşa, Asansör stop
Featured in: Calle histórica de Karataş
Show on mapBet İsrail Sinagogu · Karataş
Karataş's grand 1905 synagogue, built by the Sephardic community with the Sultan's permission.
Tip: It is an active synagogue: visits by appointment with ID only, never on Shabbat or a festival.
🚇 bus from Konak along Mithatpaşa, Asansör stop
Featured in: Sinagoga 1905
Show on mapSaint Polycarpe Kilisesi · Konak
Izmir's oldest Catholic church, built 1625, with frescoes telling Polycarp's martyrdom.
Tip: It sits inside a consular compound: ring the bell and bring your passport, there's no street entry.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Iglesia católica 1625
Show on mapAziz Yuhanna Katedrali · Alsancak
An 1874 Catholic cathedral in pale stone, its two towers still shaping the Alsancak skyline.
Tip: It opens around Mass times: Sunday morning is the easiest way to see the inside.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Catedral católica 1874
Show on mapİzmir Arkeoloji Müzesi · Konak
Everything dug out of Roman Smyrna and the Aegean: bronzes, mosaics and the Dolabella Poseidon.
Tip: Entry €4, Müzekart valid; it sits in Bahribaba and pairs with the Ethnography Museum next door.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Museo estatal · Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı
Show on mapİzmir Etnografya Müzesi · Konak
An 1831 hospital turned museum: Aegean textiles, Çanakkale ceramics and vanished crafts.
Tip: Each state museum charges separately: the Archaeology ticket does not cover this one.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Museo estatal · Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı
Show on mapAtatürk Müzesi · Alsancak
The Levantine house on the Kordon where Atatürk stayed, furniture and study left intact.
Tip: Entry is free and it closes Mondays: it's right on the Kordon, so chain it with the walk.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Casa museo
Show on mapAPİKAM · Konak
The old fire-brigade market turned into the city's visual archive: photos, maps and the Great Fire.
Tip: Free, and the only place where 1922 Smyrna is told with documents instead of legend.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Museo municipal · İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Show on mapArkas Sanat Merkezi · Alsancak
A Kordon mansion holding the Arkas collection of European painting and top-tier temporary shows.
Tip: Free entry, closed Mondays: the best rainy-day plan on the Kordon and almost nobody knows it.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Centro de arte · Arkas
Show on mapİzmir Tarih ve Sanat Müzesi · Kültürpark
Three pavilions inside the Kültürpark: stone, ceramic and metal from the ancient Aegean, well staged.
Tip: It's inside the Kültürpark, so the park is free and you pay only for the museum.
🚇 İZBAN train to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Museo estatal · Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı
Show on mapDemiryolu Müzesi · Alsancak
Inside old Alsancak station: locomotives, clocks and Anatolia's first railway, opened 1856.
Tip: It's inside a working station: enter through the hall, and the airport İZBAN leaves from the same platform.
🚇 İZBAN train to Alsancak, right outside
Featured in: Museo ferroviario · TCDD
Show on mapParaşüt Kulesi · Kültürpark
A 1936 parachute-jump tower, an art deco relic of the fair that nobody dares use today.
Tip: You can't climb it: look from the park, and the best shot is backlit with a low sun behind.
🚇 metro Basmane (M1), a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Monumento art déco 1936
Show on mapEdward Whittall Köşkü · Bornova
One of the Whittall dynasty's Levantine mansions, now inside Ege University's campus.
Tip: Bornova's köşks are seen from outside, except the ones the university uses: don't push any doors.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Mansión levantina s. XIX
Show on mapBelhomme Köşkü · Bornova
A Levantine mansion turned library: you can walk in, sit and read under the original ceilings.
Tip: It's the one Bornova mansion you can enter without special permission: use it.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 10-minute walk
Featured in: Mansión levantina · biblioteca
Show on mapArkas Deniz Tarihi Müzesi · Bornova
The 1880 Whittall house packed with ship models, charts and Smyrna's shipowning past.
Tip: Free entry, closed Mondays and Tuesdays: check the day before trekking out to Bornova.
🚇 metro Evka 3 (M1), a 10-minute walk
Featured in: Museo privado · Arkas
Show on mapLatife Hanım Köşkü Anı Evi · Karşıyaka
The house of Latife Uşaklıgil, Atatürk's wife, now a museum on 1920s Izmir.
Tip: It stands in a public park: even if the house is shut, the garden is worth the walk from the pier.
🚇 İZBAN train to Karşıyaka, right outside
Featured in: Casa museo · Karşıyaka Belediyesi
Show on mapKültürpark · Konak
420,000 m² of park in the centre: a lake, huge plane trees, trade fairs and Izmir's real lung.
Tip: By late October the plane trees are gold and it's the best time of year to walk through.
🚇 metro Basmane (M1), a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Parque urbano · İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Show on mapİnciraltı Kent Ormanı · Balçova
A pine forest above the gulf, with bike lanes, barbecue pits and the cleanest air on the south shore.
Tip: A proper Turkish picnic park: families arrive with a mangal and a thermos, and Sundays get busy.
🚇 metro Balçova (M1), a 20-minute walk
Featured in: Parque forestal
Show on mapBalçova Teleferik · Balçova
The cable car climbing into the Balçova pine forest, with the whole bay of Izmir opening up below.
Tip: It doesn't run daily: usually Thursday to Sunday, and it shuts in strong wind. Check before heading up.
🚇 metro Fahrettin Altay (M1) then bus 169 to Teleferik
Featured in: Teleférico · İZULAŞ
Show on mapBornova Büyük Park · Bornova
The park where Bornova spends its Sundays: a pond, ducks, coffee carts and zero tourism.
Tip: Pair it with Bornova's Çarşı: the student bar strip starts two blocks away.
🚇 metro Bölge (M1), a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Parque urbano · Bornova Belediyesi
Show on mapISONEM Park Gürsel Aksel Stadyumu · Konak
Göztepe's home since 2020: 20,756 seats and a 650 m running track that circles the roof.
Tip: Since December 2025 the stadium carries a sponsor name: search ISONEM Park, not just Gürsel Aksel.
🚇 metro Fahrettin Altay (M1), a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Estadio · Göztepe SK
Show on mapAdnan Menderes Havalimanı · Gaziemir
The gateway to the Aegean, with its own İZBAN train dropping you in Alsancak without a taxi.
Tip: The İZBAN leaves from under the domestic terminal and takes about 35 minutes to Alsancak: the cheapest ride there is.
🚇 İZBAN train, Adnan Menderes Havalimanı station
Featured in: Aeropuerto internacional ADB
Show on mapAyşa Boşnak Börekçisi · Kemeraltı
A Bosnian-Ottoman buffet inside Abacıoğlu Hanı: meat börek, sarma, stews and baklava, all made that day.
Tip: No reservations and dishes run out: get there before 12:30 if you want a real choice.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Bib Gourmand
Show on mapAdil Müftüoğlu Uğur Lokantası · Balçova
A family lokanta since 1955, now third generation: counter mezes, spinach with yoghurt, baked sütlaç.
Tip: Everything is cooked fresh each morning and sells out: by 2pm the good dishes are gone.
🚇 metro Çağdaş (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Bib Gourmand
Show on mapMeşhur Tavacı Recep Usta · Alsancak
Erzurum lamb tava and keşkek right on the Kordon: stone-oven cooking with a gulf view.
Tip: Order the lamb tava for two plus the keşkek: those are the two dishes that got it into the guide.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Bib Gourmand
Show on mapKasap Fuat · Alsancak
A butcher turned grill: choose your cut at the counter and they fire it at the next table.
Tip: Book ahead: Alsancak fills from 8pm and there's no bar here to wait at.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Selected
Show on mapBirinci Kordon Balık Restoran · Alsancak
Aegean fish on the Kordon's front row: sea bass, sea bream, calamari and cold mezes with rakı.
Tip: Fish is sold by weight: ask them to weigh the piece and quote you before it hits the grill.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 10-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Selected
Show on mapScappi (Swissôtel Büyük Efes) · Alsancak
A hotel Italian that plays for real: fresh pasta and Aegean produce, with a Gault&Millau toque.
Tip: It's inside the hotel but open to all: walk in through the lobby, no need to be a guest.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Selected · Gault&Millau 2026 · 1 toque
Show on mapRistorante Pizzeria Venedik · Alsancak
Izmir's classic Italian pizzeria, half a block off the Kordon, wood-fired dough.
Tip: A small, busy room: book for dinner or come early, before 7:30pm.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: MICHELIN Türkiye 2026 · Selected
Show on mapRoku · Alsancak
Counter omakase in Alsancak using Aegean fish: the city's most serious Japanese bet.
Tip: Few seats, two sittings a night: book days ahead, you can't just drop in.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Gault&Millau Türkiye 2026 · 1 toque (12/20)
Show on mapAgora Meyhanesi · Alsancak
An Alsancak meyhane with pavement tables: cold mezes, small fish and rakı into the night.
Tip: You pick mezes off the tray brought to your table: point at three or four and stop, more will come.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane clásica de Alsancak
Show on mapKalabalık Meyhane · Alsancak
One of the loudest meyhanes on 1453 Sokak: live musicians, fasıl, and the next table singing along.
Tip: Music starts around 9:30pm and it is not background: if you want to talk, sit before 8:30pm.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane con fasıl en vivo
Show on mapŞımarık Meyhane · Alsancak
A small meyhane on 1448 Sokak, Aegean herb mezes and a genuinely long rakı list.
Tip: Otlar, the wild Aegean herbs, are a spring thing: in autumn ask for zeytinyağlı, vegetables in new oil.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane de Alsancak
Show on mapMeyhane Sisim · Alsancak
A Kordon meyhane with outdoor tables and the sea twenty metres off: an izmirli classic.
Tip: In October you can still sit outside, but bring a jacket: after 9pm the gulf wind picks up.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane del Kordon
Show on mapPalavra Meyhane · Karşıyaka
A neighbourhood meyhane on the north shore, no tourists, meze list written out by hand.
Tip: Almost nobody speaks English: point at the tray and let them recommend, it works out better.
🚇 İZBAN train to Nergiz, a 14-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane de barrio
Show on mapSakız · Alsancak
Aegean cooking from the coast opposite: Chian mezes, small fish and olive-oil vegetables.
Tip: One of the few places in Izmir where the zeytinyağlı uses new-harvest oil: ask which one is today's.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, right outside
Featured in: Cocina egea · prensa gastronómica turca
Show on mapVeli Usta Körfez Restaurant · Alsancak
A Kordon fishmonger-restaurant: choose your fish off the ice and they grill or bake it.
Tip: Autumn brings palamut, Aegean bonito: it's the fish of the season and the best value on the ice.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Pescado del Egeo · clásico del Kordon
Show on mapBalıkçı Hasan · Alsancak
Fried small fish, calamari and cheap mezes half a block from the sea: the Kordon's honest version.
Tip: Order fried hamsi or sardalya: cold-season fish at a fraction of the sea bass price.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Pescadería de barra
Show on mapOlta Balık · Bostanlı
Fish in Bostanlı, steps from the sunset benches: an open terrace, mezes and north-shore prices.
Tip: Eat here at 16:30 then walk to the Sunset Lounge benches: you land right before the sun drops.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 9-minute walk
Featured in: Pescado de la orilla norte
Show on mapBodrum Bodrum Balıkçısı · Karşıyaka
A fishmonger with tables in Karşıyaka's Çarşı: squid, octopus and the day's catch by the tram.
Tip: It's a fishmonger first, restaurant second: they cook what you buy for a small plate charge.
🚇 ferry to Karşıyaka, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Pescadería con mesas
Show on mapNokta Balık Pişiricisi · Karabağlar
A Karabağlar neighbourhood fishmonger where locals buy and then eat at the table out back.
Tip: No English menu and none needed: look at the ice, point, and ask the per-kilo price.
🚇 metro Hatay (M1), right outside
Featured in: Pescadería de barrio
Show on mapKemeraltı Kent Lokantası · Kemeraltı
A municipal canteen inside the bazaar: daily stews, soup and rice at canteen prices.
Tip: The cheapest lunch downtown, and the menu changes daily: read the board before you queue.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Kent Lokantası · İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi
Show on mapÇaykovski Ocakbaşı · Konak
A charcoal grill by the clock tower: skewers, liver and bread straight from the oven, fire in front of you.
Tip: Sit at the ocakbaşı counter, not the tables: the point is watching the skewers turn.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Ocakbaşı del centro
Show on mapUrfalı Nuri Usta Zırhta Kebap · Kemeraltı
Hand-chopped Urfa-style kebab in a three-table shop inside the bazaar.
Tip: Zırh is the crescent blade they chop with: order acı (hot) only if you really can take it.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Kebap de Urfa en Kemeraltı
Show on mapAlsancak Eski Konak Pide Kebap · Alsancak
Wood-oven pide and kebab in Alsancak: the quick lunch the people who work here actually use.
Tip: Ask for the kuşbaşılı pide with an egg on top: it's what the next table always orders.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Pide de horno de leña
Show on mapMurano's Kitchen · Alsancak
A small Italian in an Alsancak Levantine house: home-made pasta and tables in the inner lane.
Tip: The back lane, Ümran Baradan, is Alsancak's prettiest: come in that way even if it's a detour.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 9-minute walk
Featured in: Italiano de Alsancak
Show on mapÇorbacı İsmet Usta · Alsancak
Soup at all hours near the Kordon: mercimek, işkembe and ezogelin, before or after the rakı.
Tip: İşkembe, tripe soup, is the Turkish hangover cure and gets eaten at dawn, not at noon.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Çorbacı del Kordon
Show on mapPaşahan Çorbası · Balçova
Soups and stews on Mithatpaşa, the obvious stop between Balçova metro and the sea.
Tip: It's three blocks from Adil Müftüoğlu: if the Bib Gourmand's kitchen has closed, this is the honest plan B.
🚇 metro Çağdaş (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Çorbacı de barrio
Show on mapKumrucu Sabri · Kemeraltı
Kumru: the sesame-bread sandwich with tulum cheese, sausage and tomato that Izmir took from Çeşme.
Tip: The kumru was born in Çeşme, not Izmir: it's eaten here daily, but it comes from the peninsula.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Kumrucu clásico
Show on mapKumrucu Musti · Karantina
A neighbourhood kumrucu on Mithatpaşa, open late and full of people coming off the waterfront.
Tip: Order it with sucuk and toasted kaşar: that's how locals eat it, not loaded with everything.
🚇 metro Hatay (M1), a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Kumrucu de barrio
Show on mapBostanlı Kumru · Karşıyaka
A Bostanlı kumrucu two blocks from the pier: the obligatory stop before taking the ferry.
Tip: It's open when everything else has shut: at midnight there's still a local queue.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Kumrucu de Bostanlı
Show on mapSöğüşçü Cimbom · Kemeraltı
Söğüş: cold lamb tongue, brain and cheek rolled into lavaş with tomato and parsley.
Tip: The most izmirli dish there is, and the one tourists skip: order a half and share it the first time.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Söğüşçü del bazar
Show on mapBostanlı Söğüşçüsü · Karşıyaka
The north shore's söğüşçü, with its usual queue and trays of cold meat in full view.
Tip: If you're squeamish, order it dil only (tongue): the mildest cut and the easiest start.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Söğüşçü de Bostanlı
Show on mapMeşhur Midyeci Ahmet Kokoreç · Karşıyaka
Stuffed mussels one at a time with lemon, plus grilled kokoreç: Bostanlı's street at 2am.
Tip: Stuffed mussels are only safe where they turn over fast: pick the stall with a queue, never the empty one.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Midyeci de Bostanlı
Show on mapİzmir Midye · Alsancak
Midye dolma and midye tava in the thick of Alsancak's bar street: the official night filler.
Tip: Charged per mussel and eaten standing: order five, taste, then keep going if you like it.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Midyeci de Alsancak
Show on mapMeşhur Menemenci Akın & Kahvaltı · Kemeraltı
Copper-pan menemen and a full table-filling Turkish breakfast, around the corner from the Clock Tower.
Tip: Real menemen is barely set and has no onion: if it arrives dry, it isn't the good version.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Menemenci del centro
Show on mapTarihi Adana Kebapçısı · Şirinyer
Hand-made Adana kebab in Şirinyer, off the tourist circuit, charcoal visible from the door.
Tip: Adana is spicy by definition; if you want it mild, order urfa, the same kebab without chilli.
🚇 İZBAN train to Şirinyer, right outside
Featured in: Kebapçı de barrio
Show on mapSerkan Hamza Midye ve Balık · İnciraltı
Fish and mussels in İnciraltı, where the city ends and the pine wood over the gulf begins.
Tip: Eating fish here is fine, but don't swim: Izmir's inner bay is not safe for bathing.
🚇 metro Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Hastanesi (M1) then bus
Featured in: Pescadería de İnciraltı
Show on mapAdabeyi Balık Pişiricisi · Mavişehir
A fishmonger-restaurant in Mavişehir: buy by the kilo, they cook it, and you eat beside the wetland.
Tip: You're on the edge of the Gediz delta: flamingos are visible from the path in autumn, but bring binoculars.
🚇 İZBAN train to Mavişehir, a 17-minute walk
Featured in: Pescadería de Mavişehir
Show on map%100 Meyhane · Bornova
Bornova's student meyhane: cheap, loud and packed with Ege University kids until dawn.
Tip: Bornova is Izmir's cheap night out: half the Alsancak price and twice the young crowd.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Meyhane universitaria de Bornova
Show on mapTarihi Çay Bahçesi · Kemeraltı
A tea garden inside the bazaar: tulip glasses, okey boards and the hum of Kemeraltı behind you.
Tip: Ask for çay tavşan kanı, 'rabbit's blood': the dark red that means it's brewed right.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Çay bahçesi histórico
Show on mapKumda Kahve · Kemeraltı
Turkish coffee brewed on hot sand in front of you, lokum on the side and grounds ready to read.
Tip: The fal, reading the grounds, means flipping the cup onto the saucer and waiting: ask if they do it.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Türk kahvesi tradicional
Show on mapKözde Konak Kahvecisi · Konak
Turkish coffee over embers facing the square: the cezve goes straight on the coals and comes out properly foamy.
Tip: You order it by sweetness, not with a sugar bowl: sade none, az şekerli a little, orta medium, şekerli sweet.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Türk kahvesi a la brasa
Show on mapİkizler Çay Evi Korukçu Bülent · Kemeraltı
A bazaar tea house where shopkeepers send for the çay that arrives on a swinging tray.
Tip: Çay costs pennies and comes in rounds: nobody orders one and sits an hour, you order another.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Çayevi del bazar
Show on mapMumcu Kahvehanesi · Konak
A neighbourhood kahvehane on the climb to Kadifekale: men, a backgammon board and tea all day.
Tip: The kahvehane is an older men's space; you're welcome, but it's a local café, not a tourist bar.
🚇 bus 33 Kadifekale–Konak, get off before the castle
Featured in: Kahvehane de barrio
Show on mapAnıt Çay Bahçesi · Karşıyaka
A tea garden on Karşıyaka's Yalı Bulvarı, the gulf and Konak's skyline in front of you.
Tip: The north-shore sunset faces west: in late October it happens at 18:15 and it costs nothing.
🚇 ferry to Karşıyaka, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Çay bahçesi del Kordon de Karşıyaka
Show on mapBeykoz Çaycısı · Bostanlı
A Bostanlı çaycı with plastic chairs on the pavement and tea that arrives before you sit.
Tip: Sahlep season starts now: if it's on the board, order it with cinnamon, Turkey's winter hot drink.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Çaycı de Bostanlı
Show on mapLozan Pastanesi · Alsancak
A historic Alsancak patisserie: cake counter, house ice cream and ladies taking tea since forever.
Tip: Ask for şambali, the syrup-soaked semolina cake: the most izmirli sweet, and it barely leaves town.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 11-minute walk
Featured in: Pastane histórica
Show on mapSevinç Pastanesi · Alsancak
A classic Izmir pastane since 1952: profiteroles, mille-feuille and a whole generation's sweet breakfast.
Tip: Turkish profiterol isn't the French one: a mound of choux drowned in hot chocolate, and it's for sharing.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Pastane histórica
Show on mapBolulu Hasan Usta Süt Tatlıları · Kemeraltı
A textbook muhallebici: milk puddings, oven sütlaç, kazandibi and tavuk göğsü in the cold case.
Tip: Tavuk göğsü is a sweet pudding made with shredded chicken breast: taste it before you ask, it's better that way.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Muhallebici clásico
Show on mapAlaçatı Muhallebicisi · Alsancak
Aegean milk puddings in Alsancak: kazandibi burnt just right and Chios mastic ice cream.
Tip: Sakız is mastic resin from Chios, the island opposite: mastic ice cream is stretchy and slow to melt.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Muhallebici del Egeo
Show on mapTarihi Kemeraltı Baklavacısı · Kemeraltı
Tray baklava inside the bazaar: pistachio, walnut and syrup cut to order at the counter.
Tip: Baklava is sold by weight, not by piece: ask for 200 grams mixed and eat them as you walk.
🚇 ferry to Konak, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Baklavacı del bazar
Show on mapKırktat Baklavacıbaşı · Alsancak
Alsancak baklava and künefe, stretchy cheese and crackling pastry on the same plate.
Tip: Künefe is eaten hot or not at all: if it arrives lukewarm, send it back without guilt.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 11-minute walk
Featured in: Baklavacı de Alsancak
Show on mapZeynel Ergin Gevrek Fırını · Alsancak
The gevrek bakery: what Istanbul calls simit is gevrek here, and it's eaten straight out of the oven.
Tip: It's called gevrek because the word means 'crisp': Izmir's is thinner and drier than Istanbul's simit.
🚇 İZBAN train to Alsancak, a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Fırın de gevrek
Show on mapKüçük Yalı Gevrek Fırını · Karataş
A Karataş neighbourhood oven: gevrek, boyoz and the smell that drags people in at seven in the morning.
Tip: Boyoz is Sephardic, brought by Jews expelled from Spain: eaten with a hard-boiled egg, and only in Izmir.
🚇 metro Hatay (M1), a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Fırın de boyoz y gevrek
Show on mapSimit & Boyoz Center · Karşıyaka
Freshly baked morning boyoz in Karşıyaka's Çarşı, right by the tram and the İZBAN station.
Tip: Boyoz sells out mid-morning and isn't replaced: after 11am you won't find it fresh.
🚇 İZBAN train to Karşıyaka, right outside
Featured in: Boyozcu de Karşıyaka
Show on mapRoma Dondurma · Bostanlı
A Bostanlı ice cream shop with spoon-thick dondurma: the Turkish ice cream that won't fall off the cone.
Tip: Dondurma gets its stretch from salep and mastic: order the sakız flavour, the Aegean one.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Dondurmacı de Bostanlı
Show on mapArpege Patisserie · Alsancak
An award-winning patisserie with a Gault&Millau toque: French entremets built on Aegean produce.
Tip: The only Izmir patisserie with a guide toque: in autumn they work with Aegean fig and walnut.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 9-minute walk
Featured in: Gault&Millau Türkiye 2026 · 1 toque (12,5/20)
Show on mapLéone Patisserie & Boulangerie · Alsancak
A French boulangerie in Alsancak: a proper croissant, sourdough bread and specialty coffee.
Tip: The European breakfast on this map: after two days of eggs and olives, this is the break.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 10-minute walk
Featured in: Boulangerie de Alsancak
Show on mapAwake Coffee & Espresso · Alsancak
Alsancak third wave in a small house: V60 filter, own roast and wifi that holds up for work.
Tip: Specialty coffee in Izmir almost always shuts at 7pm: it's a daytime culture, not a nightlife one.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 9-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Alsancak
Show on mapPoka Coffee Roasters · Bostanlı
A Bostanlı roastery with a dedicated filter bar and single-origin beans that change every week.
Tip: Bostanlı has Izmir's densest cluster of roasteries: three within two blocks, try two of them.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Bostanlı
Show on mapUggla Coffee · Bostanlı
A Scandinavian café in Bostanlı: light roasts, a long wooden table and the quiet Alsancak lacks.
Tip: It's right next to Poka: if one is full, you walk through the next door and that's that.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Bostanlı
Show on mapRoast and Found Co. · Bostanlı
A small Bostanlı roastery with an espresso bar and the day's pastry baked on the premises.
Tip: Combine it with the sunset: five minutes from the Sunset Lounge benches, and it closes early.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 8-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Bostanlı
Show on mapTwo Cups Coffee Bar & Roastery · Alsancak
A roastery on Kıbrıs Şehitleri: cold brew, filters and the best counter for talking to the barista.
Tip: Kıbrıs Şehitleri is Alsancak's shopping street: cafés on one side, shops on the other, pedestrian in practice.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Alsancak
Show on mapSoulmate Coffee · Alsancak
An Alsancak specialty café with brunch and outdoor tables whenever the Aegean sun allows.
Tip: Turkish brunch is huge and meant for sharing: order one for two, not one each, or you won't finish.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Alsancak
Show on mapOK Co. Roastery · Alsancak
An Alsancak roastery selling beans to go: the best way to carry the Aegean home in your bag.
Tip: Ask for it ground only if you'll drink it within days: whole beans survive the trip far better.
🚇 İZBAN train to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Tostadero de especialidad
Show on mapZulu Coffee Roastery · Bornova
A roastery in the university quarter: student prices, serious roasts and tables always taken.
Tip: Bornova has Izmir's cheapest coffee scene: the same filter costs half what it does in Alsancak.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Tercera ola · Bornova
Show on mapPablo Artisan Coffee · Fahrettin Altay
A local roast-your-own chain: Izmir's third wave, with branches all around the gulf.
Tip: It's attached to the Fahrettin Altay transfer hub: the best coffee you'll get before a long bus.
🚇 metro Fahrettin Altay (M1), right outside
Featured in: Tercera ola · cadena izmirli
Show on mapTarihi Asansör Kafe · Karataş
The café at the top of the Asansör: a terrace 58 metres above Karataş with the whole gulf in front.
Tip: The lift is free, but the good terrace belongs to the café: order a tea and the view is identical.
🚇 bus from Konak along Mithatpaşa, Asansör stop
Featured in: Café mirador del Asansör
Show on mapAlsancak Kurukahvecisi · Alsancak
An old-style Turkish coffee roaster: ground fine to order and sold in a paper bag.
Tip: Turkish coffee needs a powder grind, finer than espresso: ask for it ground for cezve, not for filter.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Kurukahveci clásico
Show on mapTariş · Kemeraltı
The Aegean farmers' co-op shop: olive oil, olives and figs straight from the growers.
Tip: We're mid-harvest: ask for erken hasat, early-harvest oil, which comes out bitter and green.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Cooperativa Tariş · aceite del Egeo
Show on mapAyvalık Sabuncusu · Kemeraltı
Hand-cut, cured Ayvalık olive-oil soap: the souvenir that doesn't weigh anything or break.
Tip: Real soap is dull green and smells of olive, not perfume: the white scented bar is industrial.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Jabonería tradicional del Egeo
Show on mapRahîk-i Mahtûm · Kemeraltı
A bazaar aktar: Aegean spices, dried herbs, teas and jars still weighed by hand.
Tip: Buy Aegean oregano and thyme, the ones worth it: cheap bazaar 'saffron' is never saffron.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Aktar de Kemeraltı
Show on mapEge Boncuk · Konak
Hand-blown nazar boncuğu: the blue eye against the evil eye, in every size you can imagine.
Tip: Blown glass has bubbles and weight; the shiny light plastic one breaks before you get home.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), right outside
Featured in: Artesanía de vidrio
Show on mapTolgahan Tahtacı Mücevher Tasarım Atölyesi · Kemeraltı
A jewellery workshop in the gold quarter: own designs and the 22-carat Turkish gold sold by weight.
Tip: In Turkey gold is priced per gram at the day's rate: ask to see the scale and the posted rate.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), right outside
Featured in: Kuyumcu del bazar
Show on mapPirinç Center · Kemeraltı
The rice han turned shopping arcade: the tidiest stretch of Kemeraltı for buying without chaos.
Tip: The bazaar hans close on Sundays and are the shelter when it rains: open-air Kemeraltı is impossible wet.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Han comercial
Show on mapCuha Bedesteni · Kemeraltı
The cloth bedesten: fabric by the metre, table linen and Turkish cotton hamam towels sold by weight.
Tip: The peştemal, the thin hamam towel, takes no suitcase space and dries better than a normal towel.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Bedesten textil
Show on mapAntik İzmir · Kemeraltı
A Kemeraltı antique dealer: samovars, pocket watches, Smyrna postcards and Ottoman coins.
Tip: Anything over a century old cannot legally leave Turkey: get a receipt stating the date of make.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Anticuario
Show on mapKlas Halı · Alsancak
A carpet and kilim shop near the Kordon, with Anatolian and Aegean pieces hung on the wall.
Tip: There is no Turkish state seal for carpets: trust no label, flip the piece over and count the knots.
🚇 ferry to Pasaport, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Halı y kilim
Show on mapMimar Kemalettin Moda Merkezi · Kemeraltı
Izmir's textile street: tailors, fabric by the metre and where Turkish fashion actually stocks up.
Tip: Most of it is wholesale: ask for the retail price up front and don't be surprised by minimums.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), right outside
Featured in: Barrio textil
Show on mapKıbrıs Şehitleri Caddesi · Alsancak
Alsancak's shopping street: Turkish brands, cafés, perfumeries and people at every hour.
Tip: Turkish clothing and perfume brands are good and cheap against Europe: this is where you buy them.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 5-minute walk
Featured in: Calle comercial
Show on mapDükkan Design · Alsancak
A contemporary Turkish design shop: ceramics, textiles and signed objects made in country.
Tip: The souvenir that doesn't look like one: signed Kütahya or Avanos ceramics, not the bazaar copy.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, right outside
Featured in: Diseño turco contemporáneo
Show on mapDoğan Kitabevi - Sahaf · Alsancak
An Alsancak second-hand bookshop: out-of-print Turkish editions, old maps and Smyrna postcards.
Tip: There are three sahafs in a row on 1440 Sokak: go into all three, each has its own specialty.
🚇 ferry to Alsancak, a 6-minute walk
Featured in: Sahaf de Alsancak
Show on mapFerligül Sahaf · Kemeraltı
A sahaf inside the bazaar: books stacked to the ceiling and that old-paper smell you can't manufacture.
Tip: Ask for Smyrna postcards and photos: cheap, light, and the most personal souvenir you'll take home.
🚇 metro Konak (M1), a 3-minute walk
Featured in: Sahaf del bazar
Show on mapZuhal Müzik · Konak
Turkish instruments on Gazi Bulvarı: bağlama, ud and darbuka, with someone always playing in-store.
Tip: An aluminium darbuka fits in hand luggage and is the easiest instrument here to start playing.
🚇 İZBAN train to Basmane, a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Instrumentos musicales turcos
Show on mapDikili Özkan Peynircilik · Bostanlı
An Aegean cheese shop in Bostanlı: tulum, lor, çeçil and the goat cheese that defines Turkish breakfast.
Tip: Tulum ages in a goatskin and is the kumru cheese: ask for it vacuum-sealed for the trip.
🚇 İZBAN train to Nergiz, a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Quesería del Egeo
Show on mapKarşıyaka Belediyesi Bostanlı Pazar Yeri · Karşıyaka
Bostanlı's street market: Aegean vegetables, loose olives, cheeses and the hawkers' racket.
Tip: It's a weekly market, not a permanent one: check the day before crossing the bay for it.
🚇 ferry to Bostanlı, a 16-minute walk
Featured in: Pazar semanal · Karşıyaka Belediyesi
Show on mapBit Pazarı · Konak
Izmir's flea market: furniture, records, tools and the whole city's castoffs.
Tip: Haggle without guilt and bring cash: almost no stall takes cards.
🚇 metro Çankaya (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Mercado de pulgas
Show on mapÜçkuyular Pazarı · Balçova
A southern Izmir neighbourhood market: Aegean fruit, pickles and olives from the harvest just in.
Tip: November's new olives are still bitter: they cure for weeks, so buy last season's to eat now.
🚇 metro Balçova (M1), a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Pazar semanal
Show on mapDeğirmen Baharat · Bornova
A Bornova spice merchant: Urfa pepper, sumac, Aegean zahter and blends ground to order.
Tip: Buy sumac and pul biber: the two Turkish spices you'll genuinely use once you're home.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 11-minute walk
Featured in: Aktar de Bornova
Show on mapİstinyePark İzmir · Balçova
Izmir's premium mall, with the luxury labels you won't find anywhere else on the Aegean.
Tip: Filo d'Olio by chef Danilo Zanna is here, with two Gault&Millau toques: the best mall food in Izmir.
🚇 metro Fahrettin Altay (M1), a 4-minute walk
Featured in: Centro comercial premium
Show on mapMaviBahçe · Mavişehir
An open-air mall in Mavişehir: pedestrian lanes, terraces and the format locals treat as a promenade.
Tip: It's open-air: useless in rain, but on an October afternoon it's the north shore's best stroll.
🚇 İZBAN train to Mavişehir, a 16-minute walk
Featured in: Centro comercial a cielo abierto
Show on mapHilltown Karşıyaka · Karşıyaka
The north shore's mall, with a food court, a cinema, a supermarket and all the usual Turkish brands.
Tip: It has a big supermarket open late: the place to sort water and supplies before the hotel.
🚇 İZBAN train to Mavişehir, a 12-minute walk
Featured in: Centro comercial
Show on mapForum Bornova · Bornova
East Izmir's biggest mall, with an open courtyard, a cinema and Bornova's student crowd.
Tip: The natural stop if you're coming from Yeşilova Höyük: ten minutes away and it sorts lunch.
🚇 metro Bornova (M1), a 11-minute walk
Featured in: Centro comercial
Show on mapİzmir Optimum · Gaziemir
A big outlet on the airport road: Turkish and international brands at genuine seasonal discounts.
Tip: It's on the İZBAN airport line: with hours to kill before a flight, get off here and rejoin the train.
🚇 İZBAN train to Gaziemir, a 18-minute walk
Featured in: Outlet
Show on mapMahal Bomonti Sensus · Halkapınar
An Aegean wine shop in the old Bomonti brewery: Urla, Bozcaada and Turkish grapes nobody knows.
Tip: Ask for a Boğazkere red or a Narince white: native grapes that barely leave the country.
🚇 metro Halkapınar (M1), a 7-minute walk
Featured in: Vinoteca del Egeo
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