I had a lot of fun at the Istanbul night in Cafe Istanbul on Saturday night. I enjoyed the food as much as the belly dancer's amazing performance. I ate lamb chops and my girlfriend ate a veggie platter. We both were amazed of how packed the food came. You defiantly won't go out the door with an empty stomach.... More

ohh my god i went to cafe istanbul last sunday for the first time i love sea food the waitress recommanded the sea food kebab no joke it was the best i have ever had in my life i still can taste that yummy harmony of spices in the sauce i could have ate by itself love place love food... More

The food is excellent at this little neighbourhood restaurant. We often bring our own wine - they have a $6 corkage fee. The service is very good and the food comes hot and fresh and delicious. The prices are fair and it is very family friendly. Our favorite is the cheese borek and the chicken marinated with yogurt and spices.... More

Turkish food, service, Turkish hospitality and price were all great.. Thank You.. More

I went to Cafe Istanbul for lunch with a friend. Arrived at 12:45 and there was only one table left in the restaurant! The waitress was quick to bring us water and menus. I had the chicken skewer. It came with rice, salad, and a couple of dips (one spicy and one like tzaziki). Everything was absolutely delicious! I had... More

While on a business trip 2 weeks ago in Halifax, my 2 colleagues and I walked to Spring Garden Rd for lunch because it was close to Dalhousie University where we had our meetings. We entered Cafe Istanbul without knowing what to expect. Wow! What a great decision. The gods must have been with us! We had a couple appetizers... More

My wife and I have eaten at Caf'é Istanbul several times and always enjoy it. It's a very nice, small sized restaurant. The food is always well prepared and tasty, at a reasonable price. Also, the service is consistently good. It's well worth a visit (try the meze plate for an appetizer). More

Had dinner with 3 other friends. I had a spinach flaky pastry appetizer to start, followed with the lamb stew for my entree. The appetizer was good, a little greasy, but tasty. It came with a portion of salad (the same size that came with my entree). The lamb stew was yummy! There chickpeas and other assorted veggies...all in a... More

the food was excellent, and the atmosphere great. the baklava was the best i have ever had. More