
4.6 ·
Dine at Aheste, the brick-walled Pera restaurant reviewers call a hidden gem. Work through a creative tasting menu, with optional wine pairings, in a dimly lit, relaxed room built for lingering.
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Aheste occupies a characterful space in the Pera district of Beyoğlu, with old brick and stone walls and dim evening lighting. Its tasting menu, which includes a vegetarian version and wine pairings, is the reason reviewers return, praising both the inventive flavour combinations and the attentive team.
At 4.6 stars from more than 2,000 reviews, it combines a relaxed atmosphere with serious cooking. Pricing is mid-range for a tasting format, and it operates in the evening only.
It suits couples and food-focused diners looking for a memorable dinner rather than a quick stop.
Aheste occupies a characterful space in the Pera district of Beyoğlu, with old brick and stone walls and dim evening lighting. Its tasting menu, which includes a vegetarian version and wine pairings, is the reason reviewers return, praising both the inventive flavour combinations and the attentive team.
At 4.6 stars from more than 2,000 reviews, it combines a relaxed atmosphere with serious cooking. Pricing is mid-range for a tasting format, and it operates in the evening only.
It suits couples and food-focused diners looking for a memorable dinner rather than a quick stop.
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1h15
Best time
early evening, evening or late night
Intensity
Easy pace
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My FAVOURITE restaurant in Istanbul! I’ve been twice now. They have a superb tasting menu (with vegetarian menu as an option) and delicious wine pairings. The team is superb, the food - fantastic, and the atmosphere is warm, elegant and romantic. Great for groups, dates or even solo travellers like me. Modern Turkish…
Nicola R
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