🍽️FoodOpen now · Closes 11:30 PM$$ · Mid-range

Ayaspaşa Rus Lokantası

Name: Ayaspaşa Rus Lokantası
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.3

4.3 ·

Discover Ayaspaşa Rus Lokantası, a Russian restaurant just steps from Taksim Square. Order borscht and blini in a dining room with a period feel, a welcome change from the usual Istanbul menu.

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Full description

Ayaspaşa Rus Lokantası offers a Russian menu in a setting that reviewers say takes you back in time, only a five-minute walk from the bustle of Taksim Square. Guests single out the borscht and blini for their rich flavour and mention a full menu of salads, main courses, sides and desserts, served with Tuborg beer and wines.

At 4.3 from over 1,200 reviews and mid-range prices, it is a change of pace from Turkish cooking and works for lunch, an early evening meal or a late dinner. It is open daily from 12:30 PM to 11:30 PM and does not require booking.

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Address

Gümüşsuyu, İnönü Cd. Ankara Palas Apt D:59/A, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

1h15

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

No booking is needed, and it is open daily from 12:30 PM
order the borscht and blini that reviewers recommend
it is a five-minute walk from Taksim Square, which makes it easy to combine with the area

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Reviews

Amazing Russian food in Istanbul. I was really surprised with the borscht and blini especially which were rich in flavour. It was a good change of food in the area! The interior was really nice as well.

Cathy S

1/5

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