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BigChefs

Vegan Burger, Vegan Menu, Airport Dining

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Top tips

Ask about: mixed vegan claims

  • Expect higher prices typical of airport dining, with meals around 1200-1500 TL.
  • Good to know: Some staff may encourage tipping strongly and occasional issues with change have been reported.
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  • Try the vegan schnitzel and mushroom stuffed falafel for flavorful plant-based dishes.
  • Use the power outlets available to charge your devices while you wait.
  • Good to know: Wi-Fi can be unreliable despite availability advertised for orders above certain amounts.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention falafel, bowl and seitan schnitzel.

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Also soup, tomato soup, burger and mac and cheese.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: meetings

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and fast service.

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Also praised for attentive service and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

BigChefs is an Istanbul airport restaurant with a varied menu that includes several vegan dishes like mushroom stuffed falafel, vegan burger, and vegan schnitzel. The venue features friendly staff, a spacious and comfortable seating area with power outlets, and wheelchair accessibility. Prices are on the higher side, typical for airport locations, and some reviewers note occasional inconsistent service.

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Sanayi, Sabiha Gökçen Havaalanı No:1, 34906 Pendik/İstanbul, Türkiye

Opening hours

Monday
06:00–00:00
Tuesday
06:00–00:00
Wednesday
06:00–00:00
Thursday
06:00–00:00
Friday
06:00–00:00
Saturday
06:00–00:00
Sunday
06:00–00:00

the food

3.8 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mushrooms, falafel

Ask about: The menu makes inconsistent vegan claims.

What the grades mean

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