Travel video guide
Where to Eat in Kadıköy, İstanbul: All 7 Spots + Addresses
This guide turns Bağdat Caddesi Lezzet Rehberi - Ayaküstü Lezzetler from Ayaküstü Lezzetler into a practical restaurant map with 7 saved spots around Kadıköy. The mapped places include a restaurant stop, a bakery stop, and a cafe stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Ayaküstü Lezzetler visited Mumsy in Fenerbahçe to experience a unique 'Chef's Breakfast' concept that blends high-quality ingredients like American cheese and specialized hotcakes. While they noted the prices are high and service can be slow due to the small venue, they concluded that the creative flavor combinations and ingredient quality fully justify the cost. The hosts were particularly impressed by the 'Gold Digger' salty hotcake and the 'Argentina' sweet version topped with milk jam.
What this map is good for
- Planning a restaurant stop or short itinerary in Kadıköy.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 7 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Matters Suadiye
Restaurant in Suadiye, Pembe Gül Sk. No:1, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Suadiye, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Hours: Hours available - RUB
Restaurant in Suadiye Mah. Ayşe Çavuş Cad, Suadiye, Kitapçı Sk. Huri Apt No:16/A, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Suadiye, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Hours: Hours available - boter Caddebostan
Cafe in Caddebostan, Caddebostan Plaj Yolu Sk. No: 8/D, 34728 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Caddebostan, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Hours: Hours available - The Townhouse
Restaurant in Suadiye, Plaj Yolu Sk. No13, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Suadiye, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Price level: Expensive
Hours: Hours available - Bröd Suadiye
Bakery in Suadiye, Mücahit Sk. No:6B, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Suadiye, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Hours: Hours available - MAYBE
Brunch Restaurant in Fenerbahçe, Gazi Mehmetçik Sk. No:15/B, 34726 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Fenerbahçe, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Hours: Hours available - Banko Burger
Hamburger Restaurant in Caddebostan, Ethem Efendi Cd. No:3, 34728 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye, Caddebostan, Kadıköy, İstanbul, Türkiye
Food notes from the video
- Gold Digger (Salty Hotcake)
- Argentina (Sweet Hotcake)
- Beetroot sauce
- American cheese
- Banana
- Strawberry
- Milk jam (Dulce de leche)
- Oat biscuits
- 1 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- Explored Bağdat Avenue in Istanbul
- Visited a boutique breakfast restaurant called Mumsy
- Discussed the 'Chef's Breakfast' concept
- Sat in the restaurant's back garden
- Commented on the high prices versus ingredient quality
- Noted the slow service due to a small kitchen
- Learned about the restaurant's upcoming larger location
Planning notes for Kadıköy
Caddebostan, a neighborhood in the Kadıköy district on Istanbul’s Asian side, occupies land that corresponds to the Byzantine-era settlement of Rouphinianai. Historically, the area functioned as a summer resort for the Ottoman administrative class.
Must-try foods nearby
- Coal-Fired Buffalo Wings
A legendary Caddebostan staple at Bibuçuk, these wings are cooked over a charcoal fire to achieve a smoky, crispy exterior while remaining juicy. - Artisan Sour & Sweet Sourdough
From the trending Sour&Sweet Bakery on Plaj Yolu, these long-fermented sourdough breads and pastries are the modern face of the neighborhood. - Slow-Cooked Lamb Tandır
Found at the sophisticated Neni Brasserie, this dish blends traditional Turkish slow-cooking techniques with French bistro presentation. - İnegöl Köfte
At the iconic Ekspres İnegöl Köftecisi, these springy, small, cylindrical meatballs are made without heavy spices to highlight the quality of the beef. - Girit Usulü Grilled Sea Bass
A specialty of the upscale seafood spots near the coastline, like Giritli. The fish is grilled simply over charcoal and dressed with high-quality Aegean olive oil and lemon.
When to go: The best time to visit Caddebostan is during the shoulder seasons of May to June and September to October.
Local tips
- Use an Istanbulkart to access the paid Caddebostan 1 beach or take the frequent 4 or 16D buses from Kadıköy center.
- When dining at local restaurants, a tip of 5–10% is standard and greatly appreciated as it is not always included in the bill.
- Avoid wearing swimwear or overly revealing clothing when walking away from the beach area and onto the main shopping street, Bağdat Caddesi.
- Keep a close eye on your personal belongings in the crowded park and beach areas, as petty theft can occasionally occur in these popular social spots.
What travelers are noticing
- Red Bull Flugtag (Uçuş Günü) 2026 at Caddebostan Sahili
- Bosphorun Quarter Marathon on the Caddebostan coastline
- Tiftik: Viral chef-prepared burger and dessert spot on Ethem Efendi
Official tourism resource
The official travel guide of Türkiye, providing comprehensive information on the vibrant seaside district of Kadıköy on Istanbul's Anatolian side.
Planning questions
Where did Ayaküstü Lezzetler eat in Kadıköy, İstanbul?
This guide maps all 7 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Kadıköy, İstanbul.
What are the must-try foods in Kadıköy, İstanbul?
Creator picks from the video include Gold Digger (Salty Hotcake), Argentina (Sweet Hotcake), Beetroot sauce, American cheese. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this restaurant map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.