Balıkçı Sabahattin
Seafood · $$$
A characterful seafood house in a wooden Sultanahmet mansion, serving classic Turkish fish-and-meze feasts since 1927.
Signature dishes at Balıkçı Sabahattin
- ◆ Fresh fish of the day
- ◆ Cold meze spread
- ◆ Rakı

Illustrative imagery · Seafood
Balıkçı Sabahattin — diner questions
What should I order at Balıkçı Sabahattin?
Signature choices at Balıkçı Sabahattin include: Fresh fish of the day; Cold meze spread; Rakı.
What kind of restaurant is Balıkçı Sabahattin?
Balıkçı Sabahattin is a seafood restaurant in Sultanahmet, Istanbul. A characterful seafood house in a wooden Sultanahmet mansion, serving classic Turkish fish-and-meze feasts since 1927.
Where is Balıkçı Sabahattin and how do I book?
Balıkçı Sabahattin is at Seyit Hasan Koyu Sk. 1, Sultanahmet, 34122 İstanbul. Reserve via https://balikcisabahattin.com.
Can Chauffyr drive me to Balıkçı Sabahattin?
Yes — Chauffyr provides private, fixed-price chauffeur service to Balıkçı Sabahattin and across Istanbul, so your whole party can dine without driving or parking.
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