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Balikci Sabahattin vs Hunkar
Both Hunkar and Balikci Sabahattin are highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Balikci Sabahattin is the choice of most writers compared to Hunkar. Balikci Sabahattin has a TripExpert Score of 88 with positive reviews from 6 sources like Travel + Leisure, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
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Cankurtaran Mh. Seyit Hasan Sokak No:1 Fatih, Turkey
From $30 /night
Concierge
"A fish joint based on the meyhane tradition but with a more formal standard of service, this restaurant has an excellent reputation for its very simple output of meze and the catch-of-the-day menu."
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Be sure to book ahead.
Travel + Leisure
"Grab a seat in the garden of this Sultanahmet seafood restaurant."
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DK Eyewitness
"Everything works well at this delightful fish restaurant. They have a long and delicious menu, having been in business since 1927."
Rough Guide
Star
"A fish restaurant in the refreshingly down-to-earth streets beside Cankurtaran station, just a five-minute walk from touristy Sultanahmet."
Time Out
"Cankurtaran’s Balıkçı Sabahattin is evidence that delicious seafood can be eaten somewhere other than on the Bosphorus."
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Hunkar
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DK Eyewitness
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Mim Kemal Öke Caddesi 21, Istanbul, Turkey
From $0 /night
Frommer's
"Istanbullus wax lyrical over the traditional Turkish and Ottoman cooking served here. Hünkar is famous for its begendili kebap and roast lamb."
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DK Eyewitness
"This family-run restaurant has an admirable record for serving tasty Turkish food, including delightful and little known Ottoman dishes."
Rough Guide
"Classic Ottoman/ Turkish cuisine at its best."
Time Out
"The menu offers the bests of Turkish- Ottoman Cuisine."
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As a dessert, you can choose from 15 different Turkish milky and doughy desserts.
