Café Istanbul
79-81 Bridge Street, Manchester
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In short: Café Istanbul is a Turkish restaurant in Manchester, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,413 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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Colourful family-friendly dining space with outdoor seating, for Mediterranean dishes and cocktails. Summary via Google
Good to know
Parking
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Paid street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Café Istanbul
Café Istanbul on Bridge Street serves Mediterranean and Turkish dishes throughout the day, from brunch through to dinner. The restaurant has a colourful dining space with outdoor seating and welcomes children and groups; it takes bookings and hosts live music. Takeaway and delivery are available alongside table service.
The menu includes lamb, lahmacun, and vegetarian options, alongside coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. A children's menu is offered. Food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Café Istanbul's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
What's nearby
- Manchester Barbers next door
- Mulligans next door
- Bem Brasil Deansgate next door
- The John Rylands Library next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Turkish cuisine, including tender lamb and flavorful lahmacun, with many noting the fresh ingredients. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the pleasant and relaxed atmosphere.
Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Cuisine
- Mediterranean
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (1,413 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Manchester
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Café Istanbul?
Café Istanbul is open Mon–Thu 12pm–10pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–11pm; Sun 12pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Café Istanbul any good?
Café Istanbul is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,413 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Café Istanbul dog-friendly?
No, Google lists Café Istanbul as not allowing dogs.
Is Café Istanbul good for children?
Yes, Café Istanbul is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.
Can you book a table at Café Istanbul?
Yes, Café Istanbul takes reservations.
Does Café Istanbul have vegetarian options?
Yes, Café Istanbul serves vegetarian food.
Does Café Istanbul have outdoor seating?
No, Google does not list outdoor seating.
Is Café Istanbul wheelchair accessible?
Café Istanbul has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.
Is there parking at Café Istanbul?
Yes: paid car park and paid street parking.
How do I contact Café Istanbul?
Call Café Istanbul on +44 161 833 9942.