I came here for the vegetarian food! The ambiance is really lovely. Very green and peaceful. Worth a visit!

I had the smoked bulgur with vegetables and it was delicious and warmed me up nicely on a cold, rainy day. The space is beautiful, with an atrium and adjacent courtyard. I will be returning here during my vacation for sure!

Parallel to the busy pedestrian Istiklal Street, very close to the Taksim end, Zencefil ( meaning ginger) has been a popular vegetarian restaurant for many years but in the beginning they also used some chicken with vegetables. I can’t forget their delicious chicken and leek...More

They are serving Vegetarian Food, some Vegan dishes too, the place is a simple and minimalist style, actually in the middle of chaotic neighbourhood,in that sense it's a great place as quite and tranquillity spot..., Zencefil has designed a simple menu, I had some Pumpkin...More

A lovely little place that I have called home for 7 days in Istanbul. Service is great and one of the senior waiters (forgot the name unfortunately) is very knowledgeable about the menu and speaks good English which is a rarity in Istanbul. Food choices...More

Vegan food, also good choices of vegetarian food. Tasted good, service was fast and on point. But they could have had some other beer than Tuborg on menu.

I loved the place and was expecting some of the fine vegetarian Turkish dishes; but I had 2 of them where cheese was covering the taste of eggplant and mushrooms! Another was lacking spices or what vegetarian cooking reveals in vegetable great taste. I will...More

Zencefil is a truly delicate oasis of calmness and amazing vegetarian food in the middle of the intensity of Beyoğlu. This amazing place has lots of different plants and warm decor to make you feel comfortable and relaxed, and even more importantly, the food that...More

Great vegetarian and vegan food in a lovely setting. I got the lentil patties and ginger beer. A nice place to chill out after a long day.

A lovely restaurant on a side street of Istiklal, first of all the restaurant is really stunning! Really tasty food, I ate one of the tastiest lasagna in my life and a really refreshing salad! The service is good :) so for my opinion is...More