Far and away Istanbul's finest live music venue, this modestly sized brick vault with a mezzanine is located in the backstreets near Tünel. There's a lot of jazz, but Babylon...
Şehbender Sokak 3his relative newcomer is giving its upmarket neighbours a run for their money. Dinner will set you back about YTL90-YTL120. Try a frozen watermelon cocktail (YTL25) on the...
Muallim Naci Caddesi 119A dimly lit and cosy little venue allied to the 24-hour Jazz Café FM. Downstairs is a standard bar; upstairs is where the musicians perform to respectful silence. The main...
Hasnün Galip Sokak 20This laid-back café, (pronounced 'Kahve') situated in a gorgeous, old-fashioned arcade off Tünel Square, hosts low-key jazz every evening in winter, including regular...
Tünel Geçidi 6Nardis is a dedicated jazz venue, just a few steps downhill from the Galata Tower, whose patrons certainly know their jazz. Small and sparsely decorated - bare floorboards and...
Galata Kulesi Sokak 14The most established live venue on the Asian side, Shaft has a varied programme of rock, blues and jazz concerts, featuring original artists, cover bands and an open stage on...
Osmancık Sokak 13