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Vogue RestaurantvsBalikci Sabahattin
Both establishments are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Balikci Sabahattin is the choice of most reviewers compared to Vogue. Balikci Sabahattin is ranked #3 in Istanbul with accolades from 7 sources such as Lonely Planet, Concierge and Rough Guide.
Vogue Restaurant
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
AKARETLER SPOR CAD. NO:92 BJK PLAZA A BLOK K:13, Istanbul, Turkey
From $25/night
Frommer's "The success of this restaurant owes to a high-quality menu that relies heavily on Mediterranean and international cuisine, plus an amazing and ample sushi bar." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"It seems as if Vogue has been around for almost as long as the Republic. In fact, this sophisticated bar-restaurant in an office block in Beşiktas opened just over a decade ago." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Vogue’s location on the top floor of Besiktas Plaza also represents a status that includes top-tier clientele, cuisine, and cost." Full review
Time Out "With its minimalist decorations and unimpeded views of the Bosphorus, Vogue is one of Istanbul’s best. " Full review
Balikci Sabahattin
Concierge Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Time Out Frommer's
Cankurtaran Mh. Seyit Hasan Sokak No:1 Fatih, Turkey
From $30/night
Concierge "A fish joint based on the meyhane tradition but with a more formal standard of service, this restaurant has an excellent reputation for its very simple output of meze and the catch-of-the-day menu."
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Be sure to book ahead.
Travel + Leisure "Grab a seat in the garden of this Sultanahmet seafood restaurant." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Everything works well at this delightful fish restaurant. They have a long and delicious menu, having been in business since 1927."
Rough Guide Star
"A fish restaurant in the refreshingly down-to-earth streets beside Cankurtaran station, just a five-minute walk from touristy Sultanahmet."
Time Out "Cankurtaran’s Balıkçı Sabahattin is evidence that delicious seafood can be eaten somewhere other than on the Bosphorus." Full review
Frommer's "One of the few consistently good, high-quality restaurants... still cranking out top-quality treasures from the sea." Full review
