Çanakkale
Hidden in the wisteria-covered courtyard of a late 19th-century caravanserai is this atmospheric hybrid çay bahçesi (tea garden) and bar that doubles as a…
Must-see nightlife in Thrace & Marmara
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Çanakkale
Often bathed in sunshine, this hip cafe and roastery serves up excellent coffees, including very good lattes and flat whites. Secure a table outside or…
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Çanakkale
One of Çanakkale's newest eating and drinking spots is also one of its most versatile. Downstairs, lured by frosty brews, international street food and…
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Çanakkale
Turkish craft beer in Çanakkale – who'd have thought? The Helles Cafe increases its friendly ambience and al fresco appeal along the kordon by serving…
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Edirne
Its laid-back ambience, pleasant outdoor deck and bargain snack-and-beer combo deals make Kahverengi popular with a youthful local clientele. Efes beer is…
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Edirne
Local residents are as enamoured of the Mado chain of dondurma (Turkish ice cream) cafes as the rest of their compatriots, and flock to this huge branch…
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Çanakkale
Regulars crowd in for cocktails served amid colourful street art and wall murals, and the international menu features pizza, pasta, steaks, salads and…
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Çanakkale
One of the best spots to be when the sun sets over the Dardanelles, Golf has a huge outdoor terrace where you can enjoy a beer or a glass of tea while…
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Thrace & Marmara
Run by Mersut, a rakı (aniseed brandy)–loving local who revels in his role as host, the Boomerang is a kitschy Aussie- and Kiwi-themed beach shack that…
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Edirne
A boozy atmosphere, friendly staff and live halk meziği (folk music) five days per week are the attractions at this traditional Turkish tavern. Basic…
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Bayramefendi Osmanlı Kahvecisi
Çanakkale
This colourful, wood-lined cafe is a homage to coffee prepared many ways. Try to secure an outside table for ocean breezes along the kordon – and look for…
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Çanakkale
Dominating the cafe action at the southern end of the kordon, Şakir'in Yeri is as popular for breakfast – the pastries are delicious – as it is for…
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Çanakkale
This thumping club at the northern end of the kordon spins Turkish pop for its party-focused patrons and offers drink deals for early-birds. Check its…
