Kaytan (Kafe Poşt Ures Bosforit) is a well-loved bar nestled in the lively Beyoğlu district of Istanbul, just a short stroll from Istiklal Avenue. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the Bosphorus, Kaytan draws in both locals and tourists alike.
The origins of Kaytan trace back to the 1950s. Initially a quaint café, it gradually evolved into a bar, thanks to its enviable position overlooking the Bosphorus and its vibrant atmosphere. The name is derived from one of the previous owners and a family that resided by the Bosphorus. The interior is tastefully decorated with elements that capture the historical charm of the Bosphorus.
Kaytan features an impressive cocktail menu. Alongside classic cocktails, it offers distinctive drinks that have become closely associated with the venue. Light bites and small plates are also on the menu. Sipping a cocktail while watching the sunset over the Bosphorus creates an unforgettable experience at Kaytan.
Visitor Information: Kaytan welcomes guests every day of the week. It can become quite busy during peak times, so it's advisable to make a reservation ahead of time. The venue is conveniently reachable by tram or bus. Address: Asmalı Mescit Mahallesi, Meşrutiyet Caddesi No:54/A, Beyoğlu/Istanbul.
