Reviews
What DadaGee likes about Café Istanbul:
I was tempted in early evening. Plenty of diners, but also spaces, so go in on a walk up. Extensive menu I went for a baba ganoush,which was really tasty and served with a wonderful freshly cooked flatbread. Sadly they didn’t have any lamb left (they always sell out early evening the waiter told me there’s a solution to that) so I had a Chicken Iskender. This was a bit of a disappointment lacking in taste, flavour an... View all feedback. What KimF doesn't like about Café Istanbul:
I choose here after my friend wanted tapas but i fancied something a bit different an dhad an amazing mezze at a London turkish restaurant a few weeks ago. The menu here was mainly lamb main dishes so we ordered a few starters instead to try to create our own mezze style meal. All pretty average and nothing that i would have again. Place was quite empty but service was good and staff friendly. Just not for me View all feedback.
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Pleasant eating, not amazing, staff a little abrupt when drinks from the bar, would return, expensive
Had one of our customers here for a business lunch and the service was excellent. in any case would come back for an evening meal as the atmosphere really fits.
I've been here since the early 1990s when I lived in the city center. I lived in the usa for over 10 years, so it was a joy to be known again with the place. ea...
read moreI choose here after my friend tapas wanted, but I fanned something different than a had before a few weeks ago an amazing mezze in an london Turkish restaurant....
read moreThis was my first visit to Cafe Istanbul and I left very happy. The bill came to a good price for what we had consumed. My lamb was outstanding and just ripped...
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read moreCafe Istanbul is a Turkish restaurant in Manchester that offers a variety of dishes, fast service, and friendly staff. While some reviewers found the food to be average or disappointing, others praised the restaurant for its excellent food, service, and atmosphere. With complementary treats like sweet and tea, attentive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere, Cafe Istanbul is a great place to enjoy a Turkish meal. Whether you're a regular visitor or trying it for the first time, Cafe Istanbul offers a delicious dining experience that is worth returning to.
A five-star lunch that truly encapsulates the flavors of Turkey. This superb meal for two offers quick service and incredible food. I highly recommend it as the...
read moreThe baba ghanoush and bread were decent, but the soup was bland and cold, and the chips were dry and flavorless, likely past their expiration date. When we rais...
read moreNice venue, stylish and comfortable. Great food, some of it prepared in the open kitchen. The service was fabulous, particularly Abdul, helpful and attentive wi...
read moreWe have been eating here for about 18 months. The food service and hospitality of all the staff are second to none. We are a couple in our 50 and 60s that have...
read moreWe were really pleased that we had made a booking for this great little cafe as people were being turned away all night…..always a good sign. With clever lighte...
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read morePleasant food, not amazing, staff a little abrupt when getting drinks from the bar, would return, pricey
Took one of our clients here for a business lunch and the service was outstanding. Definitely would come back for an evening meal as the atmosphere seem really...
read moreI've been coming here since the early 90's when I lived in the City Centre. I lived in the US for over 10 years so it's been a pleasure to be reacquainted with...
read moreI choose here after my friend wanted tapas but i fancied something a bit different an dhad an amazing mezze at a London turkish restaurant a few weeks ago. The...
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