Bambi Cafe Taksim ★ 3.6
Bambi Cafe at Taksim, an almost-all-night counter doing döner wraps with melted cheese, kumpir baked potatoes and Turkish hamburgers to the post-Beyoğlu crowd until 05:00.
Try: Late-night döner wrap
Neighbourhoodkaraköy
HoursMon-Sun 08:00-24:00
The dishPistachio baklava
Location
Address: Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa Mah., Rıhtım Caddesi No:3-4, 34425 Beyoğlu, İstanbul, Istanbul
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