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Asmalı Cavit
🍽️FoodOpen now · Closes 12:00 AM$$ · Mid-range

Asmalı Cavit

4.6 ·

Discover Asmalı Cavit, the old-school meyhane where locals eat and the staff guide you through the small plates. Share stuffed vine leaves, fava beans and roast peppers in a warm, lively dining room.

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Full description

Asmalı Cavit is an old, locally loved meyhane serving mezes in a lively, convivial room. Reviewers describe waiters who bring out the small plates on offer and help you order, which makes it easy for first-timers to navigate the menu.

Dishes mentioned by name include stuffed vine leaves, fava beans with caramelised onions and roast peppers. With a 4.6 rating from over 1,100 reviews and mid-range pricing, it works for couples and small groups looking for a relaxed evening meal of around 75 minutes or longer.

It opens from 5:00 PM and runs until midnight, so it suits an early or late dinner.

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Address

Asmalı Mescit, Asmalı Mescit Cd. 16/D, 34430 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
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Hours

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

1h15

Best time

early evening, evening or late night

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Book a table, since it fills with locals in the evening
  • let the waiter show you the available mezes before ordering
  • try the stuffed vine leaves and fava beans with caramelised onions
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Reviews

An absolutely amazing experience. The staff were above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable, waiter brought us all the small plates they had to offer and helped us order. Locals eating here too were super helpful, encouraging us to try different dishes - so friendly. The food itself was delicious. Great great…

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Aimee Duffy

1/5

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