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Best Pistachio Dishes in Istanbul
3 restaurants compared
Price range: TRY22.00 – TRY82.00
Avg recommendation: 96%
Top 3 Pistachio Dishes in Istanbul (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Pistachio Kebab at Çiya Sofrası, TRY82.00 (Kadıköy)
- Şöbiyet at Karaköy Güllüoğlu, TRY22.00 (Karaköy)
- Pistachio Baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu — 96% recommended, TRY32.00 (Karaköy)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Pistachio Dishes
#1
Pistachio Kebab
Çiya SofrasıKadıköy·$$
TRY82.00
Minced lamb kebab studded with crushed pistachio nuts for crunch and richness.
Tip: The pistachio kebab runs out by mid-afternoon. It's usually available but quantities are limited, so arrive before 1 PM if you specifically want it.
#2
Şöbiyet
Karaköy GüllüoğluKaraköy·$
TRY22.00
Gooey triangular pastry filled with pistachio and cream, folded and honey-soaked.
Tip: Often available in the morning but disappears by afternoon. If you see it, buy it—it's not always in stock.
#396% recommend
Pistachio Baklava
Karaköy GüllüoğluKaraköy·$
TRY32.00
Paper-thin phyllo layers with blanched Antep pistachio, honey-soaked until crispy outside and soft inside.
Tip: Arrive at opening (7:30 AM weekdays) or just after lunch (3-4 PM) to avoid the mid-morning rush. Items sell out by early evening.