★ 4.1
Secret Food Tours's Istanbul walk, a four-hour Beyoğlu-and-old-city route built around ten tastings, the franchise's standard small-group format.
Turkish Flavours's Istanbul Bites in Kadıköy, an Asian-side street-food walk built around about ten stops in the market grid south of the ferry terminal.
Route: Kadıköy street-food adventure, Asian-side stalls
Secret Food Tours's Istanbul walk, a four-hour Beyoğlu-and-old-city route built around ten tastings, the franchise's standard small-group format.
Culinary Backstreets's Two Markets, Two Continents day, a full-day Karaköy-to-Kadıköy walk linked by a Bosphorus ferry and roughly a dozen tasting stops.
Culinary Backstreets's Hidden Beyoğlu By Night walk, an afternoon-into-evening route through home cookers, grill counters and Istiklal-edge viewpoints.
Turkish Flavours's Two Continents Food Tour, starting at Eminönü, hopping the Bosphorus ferry, then lunch through the Kadıköy market stalls with a Turkish-speaking host.