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Vatka Burger Co.

Vegan Burgers, Vegan Menu, Turkish

Worth ordering: #3 Burger in Istanbulnamed in 19 reviews

Try the oyster mushroom burger, a popular vegan favorite.

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Top tips

  • Good to know: Be aware that not all menu items are always available; availability can vary.
  • Enjoy vegan versions of traditional Turkish dishes like kokoreç and falafel wraps.
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  • Visit during off-peak hours to avoid wait times, as space is very limited with about 8 inside seats.
  • Order the vegan ayran drink for a local vegan beverage experience.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Falafelnamed in 5 reviews

  • Worth ordering: Friesnamed in 5 reviews

People also mention ayran, kokorec and brownie.

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Also coleslaw, cookie, dessert and hummus.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

VATKA is a small eatery specializing in freshly made vegan burgers and Turkish-inspired plant-based dishes, including their popular mushroom and falafel options. The venue features a cozy interior with limited seating (around 8 inside and a few outside), complemented by friendly service and occasional live music, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Prices are moderate, with burgers around 300 Turkish Lira, and the cafe also offers vegan coffee and desserts like brownies and apple pie.

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Caferağa, İleri Sk. 10/A, 34710 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
15:00–21:00
Wednesday
15:00–21:00
Thursday
15:00–21:00
Friday
15:00–21:00
Saturday
12:00–21:00
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

4.6 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
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, beans, mushrooms + 1 more

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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