Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 2513 reviews

What momo momo likes about Koja Kitchen:
Wonderful, carefully prepared food, warm staff and comfortable seating. Impressive wine list a good place for a date, anniversary celebration or small gathering of friends. Not inexpensive but appropriately priced for value. View all feedback. What Charlotte David doesn't like about Koja Kitchen:
What an amazing experience. I made reservations for 2100. We arrived a bit late and were the only two dinning in the restaurant. The amazing owner greeted us and was super friendly. He gave us an in depth explanation of the wines and even let us taste one of his favorite Turkish orange wines in addition to the wine we ordered. The waiter was wonderful and gave great suggestions on the food. It was all stellar! I defi... View all feedback.

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4.4 ★ from 13 reviews
Charlie
20.01.2023 - 18:42

The ambiente was beautiful, but the wee at the glass was very overpriced at $18 for every sparkle or red. the waiter asked if we wanted glittering water that we...

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Matt
23.05.2023 - 01:48

We had such a pleasant experience in the kitchen istanbul. from the warm welcome to the delicious food and the incredible wine selection to the well-thoughted,...

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Mina
20.01.2023 - 18:42

Our eating was amazing, the owner and the staff were very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. we will definitely return.

Blaise
20.01.2023 - 18:42

Great service and eating. the ambiente is warm. between the tables there is a comfortable place. if they are looking for a place where they can eat and enjoy, t...

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Mollie
20.01.2023 - 18:42

Excellent place for a special Xmas dinner! Thank you for a lovely service and tasty food! Happy Holidays, see you in 2023.

A recent dining experience at Kitchen Istanbul left a lasting impression on guests, who were warmly greeted by the owner and treated to a delightful wine tasting. The extensive wine list was noted, although some found the prices to be high. While opinions on the food varied, with some being less impressed, others found the dishes to be delicious and approachable. The ambiance was praised overall, with some guests suggesting improvements to the noise level. A standout brunch was also mentioned, with unique American-Turkish fusion dishes receiving high praise. Service was consistently commended, along with the authentic Turkish cuisine. Overall, Kitchen Istanbul seems to have made a positive impression on a wide range of diners with its delicious food, warm service, and inviting atmosphere.

Opentable
4.9 ★ from 1051 reviews
momo
01.10.2023 - 04:01

Wonderful, carefully prepared food, warm staff and comfortable seating. Impressive wine list a good place for a date, anniversary celebration or small gathering...

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geewhiz
01.10.2023 - 04:01

Kitchen Istanbul is a gem in the Inner Richmond neighborhood. Excellent food with a good mix for both meat eaters and vegetarians. My friend and I shared severa...

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Antonina
01.10.2023 - 04:01

Great experience, food and service were sensational.

Alexs
01.10.2023 - 04:01

Great food, amazing staff, excellent restaurant. Emrah is the best!

MegF
01.10.2023 - 04:01

The food was absolutely fantastic, and the service was friendly and helpful on top. If you are looking for an exciting dinner, paired with an excellent bottle o...

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Int Restaurants
4.3 ★ from 627 reviews
Lynette
22.07.2023 - 06:39

Very nice place the food was really good and presented lovely nice wine list and beer choices and very attentive staff the owner even came over and checked in o...

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HongChao
22.07.2023 - 06:39

Nice restaurant. Friendly service and amazing food!

Jeff
22.07.2023 - 06:39

The lamb kabobs were delicious and they have a great wine selection.

Amit
22.07.2023 - 06:39

Loved the food and the service. It was our 1st time this weekend and we simply loved the food the lamb kebabs were good and so was the cheese cigars.

Lauren
22.07.2023 - 06:39

Tried this out for Saturday brunch, and it was easily the best brunch I've had in the Richmond. Interesting menu selection American brunch with a Turkish flare....

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Restaurantji
4.7 ★ from 373 reviews
Blanca
28.11.2023 - 19:51

Great collection of wines and good food . Ran out of salmon by 730 that was the only downside !

Cliff
28.11.2023 - 19:51

Superbly authentic Turkish meal. #delishThe service was outstanding and attentive (Nihat was our server and he was wonda’ful). The owner kindly stopped by the t...

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Kathy
28.11.2023 - 19:51

We dropped in one night and loved our dinner. Cute and yummy shared plates. Attentive service. Great wine list. We’d definitely go back!

Clinton
28.11.2023 - 19:51

An absolute gem of the neighborhood. Minimal and classy environs give way to some of the most wonderful Turkish food. Literally everything on the menu is great,...

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JenH
28.11.2023 - 19:51

This is one of my most favorite restaurants in San Francisco!

Sirved
4.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Jeffrey
23.12.2023 - 14:11

So good! Great food, great prices, and great staff. First time trying this place while I was in the San Francisco area. Different than what I'm used to but it w...

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Isabel
23.12.2023 - 14:11

Met a friend here for lunch! The Koja rice bowl was incredible. My friend said the sandwich is even better, so I?ll definitely be coming back.

Jeffrey
23.12.2023 - 14:11

Looks good but not tasty. hard rice; lackluster flavor and texture in everything we ordered: umami fries, pork bowl and short rib bowl

Jeffrey
23.12.2023 - 14:11

The staff is super nice and the location is excellent. It?s very clean and fun it would be good for really big groups. I ordered the wings and they were good. B...

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Jeffrey
23.12.2023 - 14:11

Was looking for a place to get some teriyaki and found this. The food was really good and the price was acceptable. Not the cheapest around but still worth it f...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 560 reviews
norris
15.02.2024 - 09:56

The Pork belly koja sandwich just melted my heart after the first bite. The crispy wonton inside gave a great bit of crunch while the garlic aioli and tobiko pr...

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Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 58 reviews
Doordash
4.5 ★ from 24 reviews
Menuwithprice
3.8 ★ from 158 reviews
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3.6 ★ from 280 reviews

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