BEST FOOD IN ISTANBUL | 20 Top Tips

🇹🇷 ISTANBUL Turkey 4K - Good Istanbul Food Vlog - The best food to try in Istanbul!
If you are going to Istanbul and looking for a good Istanbul travel guide you have come to the right place. In this Istanbul food video I give an overview of my favorite food in Istanbul and which food to try in Istanbul. Istanbul is one of my favorite cities and the Turkish food is undoubtedly a highlight of any Istanbul travel. But with so many options, which Turkish food to try? The best dishes to eat in Turkey may often be the most unassuming. A great Menemen breakfast, the excellent Turkish Baklava pastry, the famous Turkish Döner Kebab, the colorful and sweet Turkish delight, a yummy Tantuni chicken wrap, Kumpir as an excellent vegetarian option, Balik Ekmek fish sandwiches freshly fried on one of the boats anchoring at the Golden Horn in Eminönü, the list goes on and on... Wash it all down with a Turkish tea, Turkish coffee or Ayran yoghurt drink - or how about a nice pomegranate juice? Make sure to try this in Istanbul!
So let's get a taste of Istanbul in the best food places in Istanbul in Sultanahmet, Eminönü, Karaköy, Beyoğlu, Galatasaray, Üsküdar, Moda and Kadaköy! In my top-20 Istanbul food video I cover the best Istanbul street food to try, what to have for breakfast and dinner in Istanbul, where to get good food in Istanbul and what you should eat in Istanbul on your next trip to Turkey.
This Istanbul travel video and Turkish food travel vlog is part of my mini series of my visit to Istanbul Turkey where I cover tips on what to do in Istanbul. I hope you will enjoy this Turkey travel vlog and leave me a comment in the comment section. What would be the best Turkey travel video for you, was this a good Istanbul food vlog and what is your favorite Istanbul Travel guide?
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  • @januslog
    @januslog2 жыл бұрын

    Hi everyone, many of you have asked for food videos and there could not be a better place to talk bc about food than Istanbul. Turkish food is so yummy! Wishing you all a great week ahead and happy holidays for those who are celebrating 👍

  • @phattharawadithawornmat910

    @phattharawadithawornmat910

    2 жыл бұрын

    👏👏👏👏👍👍😀😀

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@phattharawadithawornmat910 thank you very much Phattharawadi 🙏🌺🌷

  • @violetflame2923
    @violetflame29232 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, so much Janus, Hands down one of the BEST food videos I have seen, so informative ,low noise. To the point. I loved all the Turkish names of the food and the place we could best get them. Including the small snack s. Wish more people could make videos like this. Loved it , and now I m hungry 😋😋😋🤗

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Wow, thank you! I really appreciate. I am planning to post more food videos on my channel going forward. Feel free to also check out my video on Hungarian food. really yummy too :)

  • @violetflame2923

    @violetflame2923

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog Thank you so much,I will definitely do that, strange you should say that. Because I am planning to migrate to Hungary. But there are no coincidences, my friend 🌹🌷🤗

  • @nadinehenry2957
    @nadinehenry29572 жыл бұрын

    Loved this blog, thanks 😁

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much, I really appreciate Nadine 👍😊

  • @shellyh8739
    @shellyh8739 Жыл бұрын

    Great video! You are so calm in making your video. I'll be visiting Istanbul in a few weeks. Thanks for all the tips.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you and safe travels 👍🌺

  • @markchearns676
    @markchearns6762 жыл бұрын

    Awesome and comprehensive video! ❤️👍

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you!

  • @josephfranklin7711
    @josephfranklin77112 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful. Thank you for your videos.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much for watching Joseph. I really appreciate the kind words 👍😊🌷

  • @junshen8040
    @junshen80402 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing. They look good 😊 and make me hungry 😋

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Haha, thank you Jun! Have a great rest of the weekend 👍😊

  • @MsGia2005
    @MsGia20052 күн бұрын

    Great video! Thank you for your food suggestions. I’m currently in Istanbul and will definitely try your recommendations.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    21 сағат бұрын

    Thank you! Happy travels to Istanbul 🌺

  • @lizkb5473
    @lizkb54732 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, not sure what I would try first. Happy New Year….

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Liz, I know there are so many things to try there that it’s almost overwhelming. It’s all very yummy!

  • @nunoparedes2341
    @nunoparedes23412 жыл бұрын

    another great video!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much Nuno!

  • @Gyuzelify
    @Gyuzelify Жыл бұрын

    Очень интересно было слушать то, что вы показывали в вашем видео! Я включила перевод на русский язык! 😊Благодарю за подробный рассказ!

  • @TheDebcb52
    @TheDebcb52 Жыл бұрын

    The food are delicious, I can’t wait to try them😋

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    It really is. The variety of excellent food is amazing!

  • @almujammeer5110
    @almujammeer5110 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for the Great video..I really enjoy it makes me want to go to Istanbul again..!! Salute..

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you Al 🌺

  • @barbaralongmire1220
    @barbaralongmire12202 жыл бұрын

    Loved this video, hope you got lots of exercise

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Haha, I actually did. I did a lot of walking while there to get rid of all the added calories 😅👍🌺

  • @SmallKitchen7
    @SmallKitchen7 Жыл бұрын

    Hi, I'm very happy that you shared this video with us🥰. Really, everywhere in Istanbul is full of delicious street food and sweets😋. I'm having a great time.😍😉

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Awesome! Say hi to Istanbul for me and thank you for watching 🙏🌺

  • @SmallKitchen7

    @SmallKitchen7

    Жыл бұрын

    @@januslog 🥰🥰🥰

  • @mohdjibly6184
    @mohdjibly618410 ай бұрын

    Excellent Video sharing....thank you Janus :)

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    10 ай бұрын

    Thank you 🙏

  • @riverjiang7441
    @riverjiang7441 Жыл бұрын

    great viedo, thanks 👍

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 🙏

  • @4kanesh
    @4kanesh2 жыл бұрын

    Great video!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thanks so much!

  • @alims3337
    @alims3337 Жыл бұрын

    I actually noted down whatever interested me for my trip in June. Thank you so much😊

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you! I’m glad you found the video helpful!

  • @alims3337

    @alims3337

    Жыл бұрын

    Very helpful. Appreciate it. 😎

  • @f.berjer4612
    @f.berjer46122 жыл бұрын

    I love the Menemem and Kumpir ! Thank you for the video

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you F.! They are indeed sooo yummy 😋

  • @noshirbativala3728
    @noshirbativala3728 Жыл бұрын

    Excellent video thank you

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching

  • @thromeas1
    @thromeas1 Жыл бұрын

    Great video

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you Luis

  • @masoodahmad9863
    @masoodahmad986311 ай бұрын

    Unbelievable beautiful taesty food in turkey 🇹🇷 well done

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    11 ай бұрын

    Thank you so much

  • @betulokumus4356
    @betulokumus4356 Жыл бұрын

    👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Come to Turkey again 😊

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    I was just there again 2 weeks ago. Istanbul is my favorite city 👍🌺

  • @justinagritzan
    @justinagritzan2 жыл бұрын

    Wow! Such a great culinary tour of Istanbul. I get very hungry watching this video. I love Turkish food. I feel very comfortable with it because of halal labelling, especially when I was in Europe. I've to try all, looks really yummy and healthy. So far I only tried Dürüm, Kebab and Baklava:) The ice cream is sooo cool 😅 How about the prices? Thank you Janus. Stay safe in US. Salam from Indonesia ☺️

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Dina, the prices are all super affordable, especially due to the huge inflation of the Turkish Lira right now. I decided to not put prices as they would be half of what I put in a few weeks. It’s very volatile right now. But none of the dishes I presented will break a bank 👍😅

  • @wizardofoz4284
    @wizardofoz4284 Жыл бұрын

    Very lovely!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    11 ай бұрын

    Thank you 🙏

  • @schaudhry4976
    @schaudhry49762 жыл бұрын

    Hi. Have tried them all.😋

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Wow, I’m sure you enjoyed as much as I did 👍😅🌺

  • @jaymeez
    @jaymeez Жыл бұрын

    Awesome!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 👍

  • @rukhsanasiddiqui3180
    @rukhsanasiddiqui3180 Жыл бұрын

    Superb video

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 🙏

  • @fatossenol6526
    @fatossenol65262 жыл бұрын

    Hi Janus,thank you very much for sharing my beautiful İstanbul.All of them delicious.Afiyet olsun🐱Greetings from İstanbul🌉💛💙💜💚❤

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much Fatos, I miss the good food in your home town 😅👍🌺

  • @christinechin3745
    @christinechin3745 Жыл бұрын

    Wow! Interesting. Nice scenery & good food.Yum!!!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Yes, the food there is soooo yummy 😋

  • @user-on4dr1jz6j
    @user-on4dr1jz6j Жыл бұрын

    I love Türkiye 🇹🇷❤️😌

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    It’s an amazing place 👍

  • @lindavainomae3489
    @lindavainomae34892 жыл бұрын

    So much wonderful food to try - I can't wait to go back! Thanks for sharing it all with us. I remember a wonderful restaurant near the main market where we sat on a mezzanine floor with a balcony and watched the food being winched up from the kitchen on the ground floor. I know it is not from Istanbul per se, but I love Iskender kebab - meat and crispy bread covered with tomato sauce and yoghurt.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Linda, yes, there’s so much amazing food to try in Istanbul. I love Iskender Kebab too. Very yummy 😋

  • @yukwan52
    @yukwan52 Жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing! It's really appetizing!! 😋😋

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! There’s indeed so much amazing food there 😋

  • @nafluz911
    @nafluz9112 жыл бұрын

    Mantab!kuliner turki

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    I agree, it’s amazing food! There are so many yummy dishes to try 😋👍🌺

  • @akvlogs1456
    @akvlogs1456 Жыл бұрын

    Good information

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 👍

  • @monikasolanki2766
    @monikasolanki2766 Жыл бұрын

    Great video. Please could you list the places shown in the initial part of the video, especially the one with the colourful buildings. Thanks

  • @4ktour_channel

    @4ktour_channel

    Жыл бұрын

    I agree with your opinion, I am sure you will like my channel, come and see

  • @saada3472
    @saada3472 Жыл бұрын

    Looking forward to trying everything. Sounds delicious

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    It definitely is 👍😋

  • @mastevale1563
    @mastevale1563 Жыл бұрын

    Love the video 😊 I live in Istanbul and trying go new places every weekend . The food its soo good in this city 😋

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you! I agree, the food is amazing 👍

  • @vasilesendrea4341
    @vasilesendrea4341 Жыл бұрын

    Super

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you 🌺

  • @sfk81
    @sfk81 Жыл бұрын

    Hello from Turkey first one must be balık ekmek 😊

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    It’s very yummy 😋

  • @asimali6622
    @asimali6622 Жыл бұрын

    Nice video. Are the drone shot your own? Are you allowed to fly a drone in Istanbul?

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Yes, they are mine An authorization for drone flying is required

  • @shahidanusrat6086
    @shahidanusrat6086 Жыл бұрын

    Mashallah mashallah marhaba marhaba love respect and support Turkey and it's beautiful people from Pakistan 🙂🇵🇰🇹🇷🥰😍. Please visit Pakistan 🙂🇵🇰🇹🇷🥰😍.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching and greetings to Pakistan

  • @stephrainspirite9985
    @stephrainspirite9985 Жыл бұрын

    IVery nice!!! ve heard lots of bones in the fish . Did you find this to be a problem. Thank you

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you! There were a few but I managed to get them out 😅

  • @davidkelsey2864
    @davidkelsey28642 жыл бұрын

    Oh my, watch out if you are hungry....

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Haha true, it’s mouth watering 😅👍🌺

  • @davidkelsey2864

    @davidkelsey2864

    2 жыл бұрын

    I almost licked the screen....

  • @kh6921
    @kh6921 Жыл бұрын

    Iskandar always delicious

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Yes, so good 👍😋

  • @A.L.P.D.
    @A.L.P.D.6 ай бұрын

    The cooks who worked for the sultan at the palace were ordered not to serve a meal twice. So they have to invent every day new dishes. And this for almost 600 years of Ottoman Empire. This is why our cuisine is so diversified since Turkey (former Ottoman Empire) was always the melting pot of cultures, the the silk road went through, the bridge from East to West and North and South. What can we expect? Around 10k of dishes and 10k deserts afaik.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    5 ай бұрын

    That explains the rich palette of dishes in Turkey. It’s a paradise for food lovers

  • @cakiralgmail9595
    @cakiralgmail9595 Жыл бұрын

    Köfte is also very delicous in Turkiye

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    I agree 👍😋

  • @jennifer4439
    @jennifer44392 жыл бұрын

    I am interested in 4 gozleme, looks crispy ,9 ayran, 14 fish sandwich looks good but bread seems a little dry? Juicy kebab looks delicious. :)

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Those are great choices. The bread was actually fresh and not dry. If at all it was maybe a bit too chewy for me but I’m very picky when it comes to bread 😅

  • @jennifer4439

    @jennifer4439

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog i also like 10 , looks yummy. kind of like KFC/McDonald's chicken wraps. :) and yes, watched again , bread looks very fresh. but pizza base looks so so. haha and it is not round. :)

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@jennifer4439 haha, they are definitely waaay better than McDonalds 😅👍😋

  • @kayanviola5
    @kayanviola52 жыл бұрын

    I wanna try the ice-cream and candies 🥺

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    You have a sweet tooth just like me 😅👍

  • @kayanviola5

    @kayanviola5

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog 😋😆

  • @foodplanetkarachi3001
    @foodplanetkarachi3001 Жыл бұрын

    Good vlog 🌹🌹🌹🥰🥰🥰🥰 I love Turkey 🇹🇷 😍 and Turkish foods I am from Pakistan 🇵🇰

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching 🙏

  • @A.L.P.D.
    @A.L.P.D.6 ай бұрын

    IT'S CALLED MENEMEN

  • @MorticiaHendrix
    @MorticiaHendrix2 жыл бұрын

    What are the prices like? Can anyone give any examples for a typical breakfast/lunch/dinner or coffee? I'd really appreciate it. Excellent video by the way, thanks a lot!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Nejra, giving accurate prices is tricky with the devaluation of the Lira and the inflation. But I spent an average of $4-5 for street food and $8-15 for restaurant food. Generally, I found the prices very affordable. For $8-10 you can have a very nice breakfast.

  • @Bo-tz4nw
    @Bo-tz4nw2 жыл бұрын

    Sorry, added weird sound here. This is NOT the sound of the real Istanbul!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you Bo. You are right, this is more of a food video and less of a walking tour. For Istanbul sounds, please check out my Istanbul walking tours 😊

  • @valentinchiriac9117
    @valentinchiriac91172 жыл бұрын

    Pomegranate juice is good for hemoglobin.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    And it’s very tasty too 😋😊👍

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    I can't touch it here: it's $6 a bottle.

  • @baciandstella4313
    @baciandstella4313 Жыл бұрын

    We went to Ortakoy to have kompir back in 2016. The walls were covered with cockroaches and the owners kept telling us they are harmless winter bugs 🤢. my advice don’t go to any random place in Istanbul. Btw, I was born in Istanbul and should’ve known better.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    Жыл бұрын

    Wow, the vendors there are super clean now. I didn’t see any bugs anywhere when I was there. Looks like it has significantly improved since

  • @dilekalcicek41

    @dilekalcicek41

    Жыл бұрын

    Yalana bak

  • @valentinchiriac9117
    @valentinchiriac91172 жыл бұрын

    Today it's a big day: the launch date will be confirmed or infirmed. Of James Webb space telescope: 10 years in the making and 10,000,000,000 cost. Launch is supposed to be on Dec 24.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    That’s indeed very cool!

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog For now launch is scheduled on Dec 24 at 7:20am EST time. I will want to watch it live. Adjusted with inflation, it looks more like 10.8 billion cost. Without help from Gesa and Canadian Space Agency. Which are under 1 billion, though.

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog A mirror of beryllium which is much better than aluminum and much harder to mine: it is only 0.25% in the ore. 4 tons of ore for 1 pound of beryllium. And then it's covered in a layer of gold, very thin. But it's a 4 story high.

  • @valentinchiriac9117
    @valentinchiriac91172 жыл бұрын

    Please, eat as much Turkish delight as possible: here is New Jersey is at least $12/pound !!! The cheapest that can be found.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes, I love Turkish delight! It’s so yummy. I did not know you were in New Jersey. Greetings from VA 👍😊

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog Garden State it's not so glorious for me. I got my health destroyed here.

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslogI still want to go someday to Luray caverns.

  • @valentinchiriac9117

    @valentinchiriac9117

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@januslog I was at air space museum in Washington DC. I saw Breitling Orbiter 3 nacelle there: I touched it. It was the last endeavor of the XX century: travel by balloon around the world, non stop !!! I saw the documentary on discovery channel. And when o touched it, I dreamed awake for 3 days !!!

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@valentinchiriac9117 I’ve been there. It’s a really nice and impressive place but I assume it’s closed these days due to covid

  • @aeri_aa
    @aeri_aa Жыл бұрын

    FRIEND YOU EATING AND I SEEING IT NOT GOOD.

  • @valentinchiriac9117
    @valentinchiriac91172 жыл бұрын

    I watched Lauterbrunnen in the winter, but not from you.

  • @januslog

    @januslog

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes, I haven’t been there in winter yet. Definitely something I want to experience too someday

  • @cfjelde
    @cfjelde Жыл бұрын

    Garlic yogurt sauce???? Shut your mouth when you're talking to me!

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