Spacious Turkish restaurant with pavement tables, a takeaway counter and a contemporary vibe. Summary via Google
About Istanbul Restaurant
Istanbul Restaurant occupies a spacious venue on Narborough Road with pavement seating and a takeaway counter. Turkish dishes including mixed grill, Iskender kebab and lamb chops are served in generous portions. The restaurant holds a five-star food hygiene rating and welcomes children and groups by booking.
Staff are noted as friendly and attentive, though some diners report slow service at times. The contemporary interior and value for money draw regular custom.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
What's nearby
- Cake Box Leicester (Narborough Rd) next door
- Vision Pharmacy next door
- International Food Centre next door
- Shree Jalaram Prarthana Mandal next door
- CODE Leicester Student Accommodation 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners say this restaurant offers delicious, authentic Turkish food with generous portions, highlighting the flavorful mixed grill, Iskender kebab, and lamb chops. They also mention the friendly, attentive staff, great atmosphere, and excellent value for money.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (3,402 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Leicester
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.