Istanbul Restaurant

Turkish Restaurant 4.4 (133)


Istanbul Restaurant delivers a genuine experience of Turkish cuisine, with many customers highlighting the authentic flavors and generous portions. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it an enjoyable dining spot for both first-timers and Turkish food enthusiasts alike. Consistent high-quality service contributes to an overall delightful experience.

Overall:

4.5

(118 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (604) 800-9651

Address: 3663 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5K 2B1, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Live Music
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Really enjoyed my meal at Istanbul Restaurant! The ambiance was warm and inviting. I ordered a combination platter and found the portion sizes to be generous. The taste was on point, but I think some dishes needed a little more seasoning. Overall, I would gladly return! " (*Curated Review*)

" I can't say enough great things about Istanbul Restaurant. The environment really feels genuine, like you’ve stepped into a little corner of Turkey. The diverse menu offers many authentic options. My only confusion was the slight inconsistency in service; sometimes the wait staff feels rushed. Nevertheless, the amazing baklava at the end of the meal compensates for any minor issues! " (*Curated Review*)

" I found Istanbul Restaurant to be a true treasure! The kebabs were succulent, and the spices had a beautiful blend that exploded with flavor. The service was friendly and welcoming. The only downside was the long wait time for the food to be served—but thankfully, it was worth the wait! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a fantastic find! My friends and I were craving kebabs and this place did not let us down. The meat was tender and bursting with flavor. The staff were friendly and accommodating, even when we made special requests. Can't wait to bring my family next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" Istanbul Restaurant never disappoints! We've been here multiple times and each experience has been terrific. The food is incredibly authentic, and the Kebab options are my favorite. The atmosphere is family-friendly and the waitstaff is always cheerful and attentive. Just wish the wait time for the food was shorter, but the delicious taste makes up for it. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (108)

" A true culinary joy at Istanbul Restaurant! Their kebabs had an authentic Turkish taste that is rare to find. The atmosphere was pleasant, with friendly staff. I had some issue with slow service, but overall, I am eager to return and sample more items on the menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" The only thing that could improve my experience here is faster service. The food is absolutely fantastic! The lamb was tender, the spices were just right, and everything tastes freshly made. The ambiance was very welcoming as well. Highly recommend their Desserts! " (*Curated Review*)

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