Istanbul’s street food scene is a delightful blend of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Balkan influences. From savory snacks to sweet treats, the options are endless.
Don’t miss simit, a circular sesame-crusted bread often enjoyed with tea, köfte ekmek, grilled meatballs served in bread with onions and tomatoes, and balık ekmek, freshly grilled fish sandwiches served along the Bosphorus. For a unique experience, explore the street vendors near Taksim Square and Kadıköy Market.
There is no better way to forget about your stress than walking through a flowered street. If you plan to have a unique, fairytale-like trip, below are the top 10 best places to see!