Pandeli Restaurant Istanbul

Pandeli is one of Istanbul's most historic restaurants, operating continuously since 1901 above the entrance to the Egyptian Bazaar (Mısır Çarşısı) in Eminönü — a position it has maintained through empires, republics, and a century of dramatic urban change. The restaurant's domed dining room, covered in distinctive turquoise faïence tiles, is an architectural landmark, and the menu of Ottoman-influenced Turkish cuisine has maintained consistent quality across generations. Lunchtime is the prime time to visit, when the market below is at its most animated and the restaurant fills with a mix of traders, tourists, and long-serving regulars who have been eating here for decades.

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• Opening HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Thursday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Friday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: Closed