1. Beyaz Fırın

With branches in many parts of the city, Beyaz Fırın’s Erenköy branch is right in the middle of the city and yet far from the noise and traffic. As soon as one enters the doors of Beyaz Fırın, which started a new age in Turkish baking, they are struck by the delicious smells coming from oven. In particular weekend breakfasts with börek and menemen on the seaside are a favorite here.

Erenköy Mah. Bağdat Cad. Yener Sok. No:9 D:1 Erenköy
0216 360 90 90

2. Happy Moon’s

With three branches on the Asian side, Happy Moon’s Cafe offers a peaceful dining environment in their beautiful garden. It serves Italian, Mexican and Texas cuisine and has many dşfferent kinds of breakfast plates.

Fener Kalamış Cad. No:89 Kadıköy
0216 550 05 00

3. Süt Yumurta Reçel

Opened with the goal of offering a healthy and delicious breakfast, Süt Yumurta Reçel’s claim to fame is that all of their products are natural. Offering regional breakfast options, there omelets are also particularly tasty. With reasonable prices, it is one of the must-visit breakfast spots on the Anatolian side of Istanbul.

Ali Suavi Sok. No:31/1
0216 330 96 26

4. Çengelköy Çınaraltı Aile Çay Bahçesi

The Çengelköy Çınaraltı Family Tea Garden (Turkish: Çengelköy Çınaraltı Aile Çay Bahçesi) is one of the best breakfast spots on the Bosphorus. One can sit under hundred-year old sycamore trees and take in a remarkable view of the water. If you wish you can bring your own breakfast, sit in this peaceful place and sip tea from the very early hours of the morning.

Çengelköy Cad. Çınarlı Camii Sok. No:4
0216 422 10 36

5. Cafe Zanzibar

With one branch also on the European side, Cafe Zanzibar’s garden in a historical pavilion is a great place to have breakfast. With some of the best service of any restaurant around, it is the place for people who want to be far from the commotion of the city.

Cemil Topuzlu Cad. No:102-A Caddebostan
0216 385 64 30