Vegan in Istanbul: Food & Culture Tour

What to do, see, and eat when visiting Istanbul, Turkey!

Kristin spent one week in Istanbul, Turkey exploring the food, lifestyle, and cultural aspects of this historic city. She covers everything from Turkish delights to home cooked meals!

Restaurants mentioned, in order they appeared:
Kiva Han (vegan-friendly)
Haci Bekir (vegan Turkish Delights)
Betty Blue (vegan-friendly)
Mahatma Cafe (100% vegan)
CafeMU (vegan-friendly)
Bi Nevi (100% vegan) *favorite
Vegan Dükkan (100% vegan store)
Zencefil (100% vegetarian/vegan-friendly)

Things to see/do:
Take the ferry across the Bosphorus
Enjoy some of the street foods (roasted chestnuts, boiled corn on the cob, freshly pressed orange juice, stuffed dried fruits and nuts)
Topkapi Palace
Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia
Basilica Cistern
Spice Bazaar
Grand Bazaar