Best İskender Kebab in Istanbul, TR

Döner meat served over pieces of pita bread, topped with hot tomato sauce and melted sheep's butter.

İskender İskenderoğlu (Kebapçı İskender)

Kadıköy

4.4 / 5

The real deal from the original family lineage; the butter pour is a ritual here.

Local LegendClassicAuthentic

9.8Flavor

7.2Value

8.5Vibe

Beyoğlu

4.3 / 5

A tiny hidden gem in the heart of Taksim serving incredible Iskender for decades.

Hidden GemHistoricValue

9.5Flavor

9Value

7Vibe

Nişantaşı

4.2 / 5

Elegant atmosphere for a traditional dish; the tomato sauce is perfectly balanced.

UpscaleClassicConsistent

9.2Flavor

6.5Value

8.8Vibe

Kadıköy

4.1 / 5

A Kadıköy staple for decades known for generous portions and high quality meat.

Local LegendCrowd Favorite

9Flavor

8.2Value

7.5Vibe

Florya

4.2 / 5

Dining with a stunning view of the Marmara Sea; premium meat cuts used for their İskender.

InstagrammableLuxurySea View

9.3Flavor

6Value

9.5Vibe

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