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Kızılkayalar Taksim
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Kızılkayalar Taksim

3.9 ·

Pop into Kızılkayalar in the middle of Taksim for Istanbul's famous wet burger. Grab a seat, order one fast, and enjoy a cheap, authentic bite at almost any hour.

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Full description

Kızılkayalar sits in one of Istanbul's busiest Taksim streets and is best known for the wet burger, a soft, garlicky, tomato-sauced bun that many visitors seek out after seeing it online. Reviewers describe it as better than expected, and the place is valued as a fast, authentic stop in the middle of the city.

It opens at 8:00 AM and runs until 5:00 AM or later, so it works equally for a quick bite, a late-night snack or a post-bar meal. A typical visit is short, around 20 minutes, with no booking needed and low walking effort.

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Address

Katip Mustafa Çelebi, Sıraselviler Cd. No:2/C, 34433 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

20 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon, evening or late night

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • No reservation needed, just walk in
  • it's open until the early morning, making it a good late-night option
  • order the wet burger if it's your first visit.
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Reviews

To end the day, we followed the local crowds to Kizilkayalar, a famous corner spot. Their kebabs were so good I immediately went back for a second round! Seeing my enthusiasm, even my fellow tour members decided to join in. This is exactly how we love to travel: wandering off the beaten path just enough to find where…

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