Kadem Cafe

Asmalı Mescit, Emir Nevruz Sk., 34430 Beyoglu/Istanbul, Turkiye
$$$ cafe
(62 Reviews)

Welcome to Kadem Cafe, a delightful oasis nestled in the vibrant district of Beyoglu, Istanbul. This charming cafe offers a unique experience that goes beyond just enjoying a cup of coffee; it’s about immersing yourself in the rich flavors and atmosphere that this cozy spot has to offer.

Kadem Cafe stands out as a hidden gem away from the bustling crowds of Istiklal Street, providing a serene ambiance perfect for both a casual day out or a quiet evening escape. The inviting decor and warm lighting create a charming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind with friends or indulge in some self-reflection over a delicious brew.

The cafe prides itself on its exceptional Turkish coffee, a must-try for any coffee lover. Many visitors have raved about the unique experience of enjoying coffee brewed in sand, a traditional method that enhances the flavors to create a rich, aromatic beverage. Customer Cristina Elena describes it as "the best coffee I ever had in Istanbul so far!" It doesn’t stop there; Kadem Cafe offers a variety of delectable options for those looking to savor more than just coffee. The 'kasarli menemen' is highly recommended by patrons like Adel Alruwaili, who notes its delightful flavors make it a must-try.

Additionally, customer reviews consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff, who are always ready to make your experience memorable. As Gloria Estefani Medina Avila puts it, the vibe at night is pretty nice, enhanced by the calm atmosphere that allows for easy conversation and relaxation.

With reasonable prices, Kadem Cafe offers great value, making it an attractive destination for both locals and tourists. As Metin Akca remarked, the serene ambiance is a peaceful retreat in the midst of the city's vibrant chaos. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet afternoon with a book or catch up with friends over great food and coffee, Kadem Cafe is the perfect place to savor the best of Turkish cafe culture.

In conclusion, if you find yourself wandering the streets of Beyoglu, make sure to carve out some time to visit Kadem Cafe. With its rich coffee, delicious meals, and a cozy atmosphere, it’s not just a cafe; it's a delightful experience waiting to be savored.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Tuesday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Thursday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Friday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 02:00 AM

62 Reviews
Gloria Estefani Medina Avila

25 Sep 2025

Loved the turkish coffee and got some sandwich that were great too. It gives a pretty nice vibe at night and is on a side aisle of the Istiklal Cd so its away from all the crowd. Prices are pretty good too.

Hazlini Harun

05 Sep 2025

Wonderful tasty Turkish Coffee with very attentive staff

METIN AKCA

03 Sep 2025

I had a wonderful experience at this café! It's truly a hidden gem amidst the bustling crowd. The ambiance is serene, just like a peaceful corner. The coffee here is exceptional, and the pastries are delightful. Moreover, the staff members are extremely friendly and always wear a smile on their faces. I highly recommend this place!

Adel Alruwaili

27 Aug 2025

It’s a lovely cosy quit cafe with great food and coffee. Make sure you try the kasarli menemen and the Turkish coffee.

Cristina Elena

30 Jul 2025

If you are a coffee lover, you have to try this turkish coffee made in sand. The best coffee I ever had in Istanbul so far! They also have Dibek coffee- spicy and just perfect

Nelly Shevchenko

26 Jun 2025

Highly recommend this place if you want Turkish coffee and not to fall into a tourist trap. Good service, free wifi, tastiest coffee in the area.

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