Asmali Cavit is a Traditional Turkish Meyhane in Beyoğlu serving eggplant salad, grilled anchovies, sea bass appetizer, and kofte.
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- Address
- Asmalı Mescit, Asmalı Mescit Cd. 16/D, 34430 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Phone
- +90 212 292 49 50
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Eggplant salad, grilled anchovies, and kofte
Asmali Cavit serves a Traditional Turkish Meyhane format, with Turkish cooking represented by eggplant salad, grilled anchovies, sea bass appetizer, and kofte.
Historic building on Asmalı Mescit Cd. 16/D
The historic building on Asmalı Mescit Cd. 16/D puts dinner in Beyoğlu, with leisurely pacing and a conversational noise level.
Kofte with a broad wine list
Kofte can sit alongside a broad wine list, while smart casual dress keeps the plan defined. Gault & Millau Türkiye gave it one toque in 2026; Opinionated About Dining ranked it #660 in 2024 and #759 in 2025.
The Short List
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asmali Cavit | $$ | Asmali Mescit, Traditional Turkish Meyhane | |
| Seraf Mahmutbey | Mahmutbey, Modern Anatolian Turkish | $$ | |
| Aret'in Yeri | Huseyinaga, Turkish Meze & Seafood | $$ | |
| Three Partners Cafe & Restaurant | Binbirdirek, Turkish BBQ & Seafood | $$ | |
| Dönerci Şahin Usta | $$ | Molla Fenari, Traditional Turkish Döner Kebab | |
| Casius Antioch Kitchen | Kilicali Pasa, Modern Antakya Turkish | $$ |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Gault & Millau Türkiye 1 Toque
Gault & Millau · Gault & Millau Türkiye 2026 - 1 Toque
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #759
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Ranked #660
Opinionated About Dining
Opinionated About Dining Casual in Europe Recommended
Opinionated About Dining
At a Glance
- Cozy
- Classic
- Intimate
- Date Night
- Group Dining
- Special Occasion
- Historic Building
- Extensive Wine List
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Tuesday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Cozy and traditional with old-school decor, warm lighting, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe popular among locals.