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Best vegetarian restaurants in Istanbul

14 venues in Istanbul rated S to B for vegetarian, every tier backed by cited sources.

01
Vegan Dükkan Lokanta restaurant, photo: Cameron Rossi

Vegan Dükkan Lokanta

Soğancı Sk. · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+

Since the venue's kitchen is fully vegan, it is also entirely vegetarian. No animal products are used.

MonClosed
Tue12:00 to 8:30 PM
Wed12:00 to 8:30 PM
Thu12:00 to 8:30 PM
Fri12:00 to 8:30 PM
Sat12:00 to 8:30 PM
Sun12:00 to 8:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
02
Vegan Masa (Kadıköy) restaurant, photo: Hargan Koseoglu

Vegan Masa (Kadıköy)

Vahapbey Sok. No:18/A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+
PescA+

As a fully vegan restaurant, all dishes are vegetarian. Dedicated kitchen with no animal products.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
TueClosed
Wed11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
03
Vegan Istanbul restaurant, photo: Denizhan Arya Kotancı

Vegan Istanbul

Türkgücü Cd. No:51A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €
VegA+
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA+

It is a fully vegan restaurant, so it naturally suits vegetarian diets. No animal products appear in any dish.

Mon11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 9:30 PM
Sun12:00 to 9:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
04
Community Kitchen restaurant, photo: Vegan Community Kitchen Restaurant

Community Kitchen

Serdar-ı Ekrem Cd. No:38/A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+

As a fully vegan kitchen, all food is plant-based and therefore automatically suitable for vegetarians. No animal-derived ingredients used.

MonClosed
Tue12:00 to 10:30 PM
Wed12:00 to 10:30 PM
Thu12:00 to 10:30 PM
Fri12:00 to 10:30 PM
Sat12:00 to 10:30 PM
Sun12:00 to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
05
Salve Cafe restaurant, photo: Dr. Ulusoy

Salve Cafe

Piri Çavuş Sk. No:4 · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
NutC
DairyA+
EggA+
ShellA+

The restaurant is fully vegan, so all dishes are vegetarian. No animal products are used.

Mon3:00 to 9:00 PM
Tue11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Wed11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
06
Vegan Masa (Beşiktaş) restaurant, photo: Yara Annechiarico

Vegan Masa (Beşiktaş)

Mısırlıbahçe Sok. No: 8/A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+

As a fully vegan venue, all dishes are suitable for vegetarians. No animal products are used.

Mon11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
TueClosed
Wed11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sun11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
07
The Vegan Regime restaurant, photo: The Vegan Regime

The Vegan Regime

Şair Veysi Sk. No:9 D:11A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA+
GF·CoeliacC
VeganA+
DairyA+
EggA+

As a fully vegan kitchen, all dishes are vegetarian; no animal products or by-products are present in the kitchen.

Mon11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Sat1:00 to 9:30 PM
Sun1:00 to 9:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
08
Vacilando restaurant, photo: Rıza Yılmaz

Vacilando

Mah. Dibek Sokak 17/A · Vegan · Vegetarian · €⁠€
VegA
GF·CoeliacB
VeganA
DairyA
EggA
SugarB

The restaurant's own menu and a conversation with its vegetarian owner confirm that it serves only vegan and vegetarian foods. A few items, such as quiche and grilled cheese, are marked as vegetarian-only, while the rest of the menu is predominantly vegan.

Mon9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Tue9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Wed9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Thu9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Fri9:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Sat10:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Sun10:00 AM to 6:30 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
09
Galata Kitchen restaurant, photo: Shiloh Rusk

Galata Kitchen

Tatar Beyi Sk. 9 B · Turkish · Vegetarian · €
VegA
GF·CoeliacA
VeganB
DairyB

Galata Kitchen is described by multiple sources as a top vegetarian-friendly spot. The restaurant offers many vegetable-based dishes, homemade soups, and daily-changing menus. The owners, referred to as 'two moms,' prepare healthy, soulful meals, which suggests a personal commitment to vegetarian cooking. The menu does not explicitly mark vegetarian options, but staff can guide diners.

Mon11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Tue11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Wed11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Thu11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
SunClosed
EvidenceOpen evidence file
10
Constantine's Ark Restaurant & Bar| Sultanahmet restaurant, photo: Constantine's Ark Restaurant & Cafe

Constantine's Ark Restaurant & Bar| Sultanahmet

İbn-i Kemal Cd. No:13 · Cafe · €⁠€
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyC
EggC

The menu has an extensive, clearly marked vegetarian section. Positive reviews from multiple diners confirm that vegetarian options are satisfying, but the restaurant does not mention a dedicated preparation area, and the kitchen is assumed to be shared.

Mon10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Tue10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Wed10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Thu10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Fri10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Sat10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
Sun10:00 AM to 2:00 AM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
11
Garden Mezze restaurant, photo: Garden Mezze

Garden Mezze

Serdar Sk. No:13/A · Turkish · €⁠€
VegB
GF·CoeliacC
VeganC
DairyC

Official menu has a dedicated 'VEJETARYEN' section listing vegetarian dishes. The kitchen is shared, with no dedicated prep area for vegetarian. Staff can guide to vegetarian options.

Mon10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Tue10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Wed10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Thu10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Fri10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Sat10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
Sun10:30 AM to 11:45 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
12
Maya's Corner Cafe restaurant, photo: Maya's Corner Cafe

Maya's Corner Cafe

Yerebatan Cd. No:25 · Cafe · Vegan · €
VegB
VeganB
DairyB

Clearly labelled vegetarian options including spinach and potato pies, chocolate cake, and cookie. Shared kitchen with meat dishes. No dedicated vegetarian preparation area noted.

Mon9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tue9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wed9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thu9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Fri9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sat9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sun9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
EvidenceOpen evidence file
13
Turgut Kebab Restaurant -Sultanahmet- restaurant, photo: Turgut Kebab Restaurant -Sultanahmet-

Turgut Kebab Restaurant -Sultanahmet-

Akbıyık Cd. No:64 · Turkish · €
VegB
GF·CoeliacD
VeganC
DairyC
HalalC
KetoC

Vegetarian options are marked on the menu ('Vejeteryan' category on the venue's website) and multiple reviews highlight vegetarian-friendly dishes. However, there is no dedicated prep area or fryer, so cross-contamination risk exists. Staff can identify vegetarian items.

MonOpen 24 hours
TueOpen 24 hours
WedOpen 24 hours
ThuOpen 24 hours
FriOpen 24 hours
SatOpen 24 hours
SunOpen 24 hours
EvidenceOpen evidence file
14
Arch Bistro restaurant, photo: Arch Bistro

Arch Bistro

Kadırga Limanı Cd. No:177 · Turkish · Vegan · €⁠€
VegB
GF·CoeliacB
VeganB
DairyB
EggB

Vegetarian options clearly marked on the menu. Shared kitchen, not dedicated vegetarian. Limited independent reviews specifically for vegetarian safety.

Mon10:30 AM to 2:00 AM
TueClosed
Wed10:30 AM to 1:00 AM
Thu11:00 AM to 2:30 AM
Fri10:30 AM to 3:00 AM
Sat10:30 AM to 3:00 AM
Sun10:30 AM to 2:30 AM
EvidenceOpen evidence file