Vegan Turkish, Vegan Breakfast
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Mitara Cafe & Art
Homecooked Vegan Mezze, Some Vegetarian
$$
Top tips
- Bring cash as the venue is cash only.
- Good to know: Visit during quieter times or with small groups to ensure timely service.
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- Try the pumpkin, eggplant, and chickpea casserole/stew for a hearty vegan meal.
- Enjoy petting the resident cats and dogs that roam the cafe freely.
- The menu changes daily so ask the owner about vegan options available that day.
People mention
No standout dish yet. People mention stuffed bulgur balls, eggplant and meze.
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Also mualla, stew, artichoke, breadsticks, coffee, dolma and dolmas.
Good for
The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study
Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and affordable.
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Also praised for good value and beautiful interior.
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About
Serving homemade Turkish-inspired dishes with a focus on plant-forward meze and stews, this small bistro doubles as an art space adorned by its owner. The menu is handwritten and changes frequently, highlighting vegan and vegetarian options alongside some meat dishes. It's popular for lunch and solo dining, and is especially cherished for its welcoming host and the presence of resident cats and dogs that add a unique, homey vibe.
Visit
Open the mapKüçük Ayasofya, Kaleci Sk. No:9 D:101, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Türkiye
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:30–23:00
- Thursday
- 10:30–23:00
- Friday
- 10:30–23:00
- Saturday
- 10:30–23:00
- Sunday
- 10:30–23:00
eating vegan
Outstanding for vegans
- vegan options
- Many · 5–10 dishes
- menu
- Clearly marked
- staff
- Knowledgeable
- protein
- chickpeas, pumpkin, eggplant + 2 more
Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.
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