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28+ rated turkish restaurants

Best Turkish Restaurants in Manhattan, NYC

Top-rated turkish restaurants across 16 Manhattan neighborhoods. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Manhattan is home to 28+ rated turkish restaurants spanning 16 neighborhoods. Istanbul Times Cafe & Kitchen in Midtown leads the pack with a 5.0-star rating and 27 reviews, but standout spots can be found from Hell's Kitchen to East Harlem and beyond.

Prices range from $ to $$, so there’s something for every budget. Popular vibes across these spots include cozy, social. Whether you’re planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or exploring solo, this page covers the best turkish restaurants in New York City — ranked by ratings, reviews, and real vibe data.

Midtown5 spots

1
Istanbul Times Cafe & Kitchen
★ 5.027 reviews$Indoor/Outdoor
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2
Zara Terrace Mediterranean Restaurant
★ 4.90$$Indoor/Outdoor
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3
Antalia NYC Restaurant/Caterer
★ 4.51,174 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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4
Kotti Berliner Döner Kebab @ The Hugh
★ 4.20$$Indoor/Outdoor
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5
Sip Sak Express Turkish Restaurant
★ 4.20$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Hell's Kitchen3 spots

1
Zara Express Turkish Cuisine
★ 4.90$$Indoor/Outdoor
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2
Turkish Cuisine
★ 4.4631 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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3
ABA Turkish Restaurant
★ 4.30$$Indoor/Outdoor
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East Harlem3 spots

1
Dayinin Yeri
★ 4.6511 reviews$$Indoor
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2
Djerdan Burek Astoria
★ 4.4648 reviews$Indoor
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3
Meyhane Turkish Restaurant
★ 4.4342 reviews$$Indoor
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Morningside Heights3 spots

1
Abracadabra Magic Diner
★ 4.50$$Indoor
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2
Saray Cuisine
★ 4.41,086 reviews$$Indoor
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3
Antep Kitchen
★ 4.3130 reviews$$Indoor
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Stuyvesant Town2 spots

1
Mozaik cafe
★ 5.0145 reviews$$Indoor
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2
Okka Brooklyn
★ 4.9133 reviews$$Indoor
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Hudson Yards2 spots

1
Meyhane Balik
★ 4.56 reviews$$Indoor
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2
Enfes NYC
★ 2.025 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Murray Hill1 spots

1
Sophra Grill
★ 4.7546 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Gramercy1 spots

1
NAR Modern Turkish Cuisine
★ 4.70$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Hamilton Heights1 spots

1
Hakki Baba Turkish Mediterranean Restaurant
★ 4.6238 reviews$$Indoor
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Kips Bay1 spots

1
Sahara's Turkish Cuisine
★ 4.61,069 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Chinatown1 spots

1
Kabab Town
★ 4.60$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Upper West Side1 spots

1
Leyla
★ 4.5851 reviews$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Battery Park City1 spots

1
Zirve Turkish Grill
★ 4.30$$Indoor
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Lower East Side1 spots

1
Ankara #3
★ 4.20$$Indoor/Outdoor
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Upper East Side1 spots

1
Afghan Kebab House
★ 4.0318 reviews$$Indoor
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Harlem1 spots

1
Istanbul Borek & Kebab
★ 3.90$$Indoor
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best turkish restaurants in NYC?

Moodap ranks the best turkish restaurants across 16 Manhattan neighborhoods based on ratings, reviews, and vibe. Top-rated spots include Istanbul Times Cafe & Kitchen in Midtown (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your mood in 25 seconds.

How many turkish restaurants are in Manhattan?

Moodap has 28+ rated turkish restaurants across Manhattan, spanning neighborhoods like Midtown, Hell's Kitchen, East Harlem, Morningside Heights, Stuyvesant Town, and more.

Which neighborhood has the best turkish restaurants?

Midtown has the highest concentration of turkish restaurants with 5+ spots, but great options are found across Manhattan. Use the Mood Match quiz to find the best one near you.

Best turkish restaurants for a date night in NYC?

Many turkish restaurants in Manhattan are perfect for date night, with popular vibes like cozy, social. Take Moodap’s Mood Match quiz to find a spot that matches your exact vibe and budget.

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