Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Istanbul: 71,000+
Dashmote counts 71,000+ on-premise outlets in the Istanbul metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 16% of all outlets in Turkey. Open on-premise outlets (restaurants, cafes, quick service, bars and pubs, hotels), one record per public map listing.
Istanbul has the most outlets in Turkey
- Istanbul
- Izmir
- Ankara
- Bursa
- Antalya
Where Istanbul stands
Istanbul has the most outlets among metro areas in Turkey
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Turkey, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 58% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 18% |
| Quick service and fast food | 12% |
| Hotels | 9% |
| Bars and pubs | 3% |
Istanbul has slightly fewer hotels than Turkey as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Istanbul (bar) against all of Turkey (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Istanbul | All outlets in Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 89% | 93% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 26% | 17% |
| Website listed | 29% | 22% |
| 100+ public reviews | 26% | 20% |
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What the numbers show
Fast food is more prominent in Istanbul, where quick service makes up 12% of outlets, against 10% across Turkey.
Istanbul is the largest metro area in Turkey.
Across the whole database it is one of the 25 largest metro areas.
16% of the outlets in Turkey are in the Istanbul metro area.
Bursa, 91 km away, is the nearest metro area in Turkey with a page; the two fit one regional plan.
Put these numbers to work
Visit the best-fit outlets first
89% of outlets in Istanbul are independent; filter on the traits that fit your brand, rank what is left and start at the top of the list.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Istanbul?
65,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (41,000+ restaurants, 12,000+ cafes and coffee shops, 8,200+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 2,300+ bars and pubs); with 6,600+ hotels, 71,000+ on-premise outlets in the Istanbul metro area.