Miraport Restaurant
Miraport Galata — Fresh Seafood & Traditional Meze Menu

Miraport Galata — Fresh Seafood & Traditional Meze Menu

Updated 2026-10-19 • Miraport Restaurant, under Galata Bridge, Istanbul
At a glance: Grilled sea bass or sea bream 830 TL · classic cold mezes 300 TL · shrimp casserole 890 TL · crispy calamari 850 TL · grilled octopus 1,800 TL · double rakı 530 TL. A seafood dinner without alcohol costs about 1,300–2,000 TL per person. All prices include taxes (updated 19 September 2026).

Welcome to Miraport, the seafood restaurant under the historic Galata Bridge. Our menu is built around the day's catch, traditional Turkish mezes and the rakı-and-fish (rakı-balık) tradition — enjoyed with views of the Golden Horn and the historic peninsula.

Dietary key: 🌿 Vegan · 🥛 Contains dairy · ⚪ Contains sesame · 🌱 Vegetarian · 🦐 Contains shellfish / molluscs · 🌾 Gluten-free on request · ☪ Halal-certified meat · 🥜 Contains nuts
Please tell your waiter about any food allergies or intolerances before ordering.

Cold Starters & Traditional Mezes

All mezes are prepared fresh every day with olive oil, yogurt and seasonal vegetables.

DishPortionPrice
Haydari 🌱 🌾 🥛Haydari — Thick strained yogurt with garlic, mint and dill.160 g300 TL
Hummus 🌱 🌾 🌿 ⚪Humus — Chickpea purée with tahini and lemon.160 g300 TL
Bean Salad (Pilaki) 🌱 🌾 🌿Pilaki — White beans in olive oil with tomato and carrot.160 g300 TL
Purslane with Yogurt 🌱 🌾 🥛Semizotu — Fresh purslane in garlic yogurt.160 g300 TL
Fried Eggplant in Tomato Sauce 🌱 🌾 🌿Soslu patlıcan — Fried aubergine with tomato, peppers and garlic.160 g300 TL
Smoky Eggplant Dip 🌱 🌾 🌿Patlıcan ezme — Roasted smoky eggplant mashed with garlic and olive oil.160 g300 TL
Roasted Red Peppers 🌱 🌾 🌿Közde biber — Flame-roasted peppers with olive oil and garlic.160 g300 TL
Spicy Tomato Dip (Acılı Ezme) 🌱 🌾 🌿Acılı ezme — Finely chopped tomato, pepper, onion and pomegranate molasses.160 g300 TL
Spinach with Yogurt 🌱 🌾 🥛Ispanak — Sautéed spinach with garlic yogurt.160 g300 TL
Russian Salad 🌱 🌾Amerikan salatası — Peas, carrots and potato in mayonnaise.160 g300 TL
Sea Asparagus in Olive Oil 🌱 🌾 🌿Deniz börülcesi — Blanched sea asparagus (samphire) tossed with crushed garlic, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.160 g320 TL
Stuffed Vine Leaves 🌱 🌾 🌿Yaprak sarma — Vine leaves filled with herbed rice, cooked in olive oil.160 g320 TL
Atom 🌱 🌾 🥛Atom — Strained yogurt topped with sizzling dried chili butter.160 g320 TL
White Cheese 🌱 🌾 🥛Beyaz peynir — Turkish feta-style cheese.70 g250 TL
Lakerda 🌾Lakerda — Salt-cured bonito — the classic rakı companion.1 piece500 TL
Marinated Anchovy 🌾Hamsi soslu — Anchovy fillets marinated in olive oil and lemon.220 g600 TL
Marinated Mackerel 🌾Uskumru marin — Mackerel cured in vinegar and herbs.220 g600 TL
Shrimp Salad 🦐 🌾Karides söğüş — Boiled shrimp with greens and lemon.220 g800 TL
Special Marinated Seafood 🦐 🌾Spesiyal marin — Chef's marinated seafood with lemon and dill.220 g850 TL
Octopus Salad 🦐 🌾Ahtapot salatası — Tender octopus with peppers, parsley and olive oil.220 g950 TL
Chef's Special Meze Selection 🌱 🥛Ordövr tabağı — Chef's selection of the day's cold mezes for sharing.600 g1,100 TL
Chef's Special Meze Selection (large) 🌱 🥛Ordövr tabağı (büyük) — Eight cold mezes for the whole table.800 g1,450 TL

Hot Appetizers

DishPortionPrice
Crispy Calamari Rings 🦐 🥜Kalamar tava — Golden, crispy squid rings with traditional Turkish garlic-walnut tarator dip.380 g850 TL
Grilled Calamari 🦐Kalamar ızgara — Grilled squid with soy-garlic dip.380 g870 TL
Butter & Garlic Shrimp Casserole 🦐 🥛Karides güveç — Tender shrimp in garlic butter with tomatoes and sweet peppers, baked in a clay pot and topped with melted kashar cheese.480 g890 TL
Shrimp in Butter 🦐 🌾 🥛Karides tereyağında — Shrimp sautéed in butter and garlic.380 g880 TL
Breaded Shrimp 🦐Karides pane — Golden fried breaded shrimp.380 g870 TL
Fried Mussels 🦐 🥜Midye tava — Battered mussels on skewers with tarator sauce.360 g750 TL
Jumbo Shrimp 🦐 🌾Jumbo karides — One large king prawn, grilled.1 piece650 TL
Hot Starter Platter 🦐Ara sıcak tabağı — Calamari, shrimp and fried seafood selection for sharing.1.5 kg5,500 TL
Grand Seafood Platter 🦐Karışık deniz mahsulleri tabağı — Lobster, shrimp, octopus, calamari and more for the table.1.5 kg19,500 TL

Catch of the Day — Grilled Fish

Our fish is bought fresh from the Istanbul fish market and grilled to order. Portion fish come with salad, rice and potato wedges.

DishPortionPrice
Grilled Sea Bass 🌾Levrek — Whole grilled fresh sea bass served with rocket leaves, red onion, lemon, rice and potato wedges.380 g830 TL
Grilled Sea Bream 🌾Çupra — Whole grilled sea bream with an olive oil drizzle, greens, rice and potato wedges.380 g830 TL
Salmon 🌾Somon — Grilled salmon steak with a lemon-herb finish, rice and salad.380 g1,150 TL
Mackerel 🌾Uskumru — Grilled Atlantic mackerel fillets.360 g750 TL
Anchovy (Hamsi) Hamsi — Black Sea anchovies, pan-fried until crisp — a winter favourite.380 g750 TL
Horse Mackerel İstavrit — Small pan-fried horse mackerel, eaten whole.380 g750 TL
Haddock Fillet Mezgit fileto — Lightly battered and fried white fish fillets.360 g980 TL
Sole 🌾Dil — Delicate grilled sole.380 g1,800 TL
Bluefish 🌾Lüfer — Istanbul's legendary autumn fish, grilled.360 g2,400 TL
Young Bluefish 🌾Çinekop — Small bluefish, grilled or pan-fried.360 g1,300 TL
Red Mullet Barbun — Pan-fried red mullet, sweet and tender.360 g1,400 TL
Fish Skewers 🌾Balık şiş — Chunks of fish grilled on skewers with peppers and onion.360 g1,100 TL
Fish Sauté Balık kavurma — Fish pieces sautéed with peppers and onion in a clay pan.380 g1,250 TL
Sea Bass on Tile 🥛Kiremitte levrek — Sea bass baked on a clay tile with vegetables and melted cheese.410 g1,250 TL
Grilled Octopus 🦐 🌾Ahtapot — Marinated octopus grilled until tender.320 g1,800 TL
Mixed Fish Platter Karışık balık tabağı — A selection of the day's fish for sharing.960 g4,450 TL

Catch of the Day — Fish by Weight (per kg)

Larger fish are weighed at your table and priced per kilogram.

DishPortionPrice
Wild Sea Bass 🌾Deniz levreği — Large wild sea bass, weighed at the table and grilled or baked.per kg3,950 TL
Wild Sea Bream 🌾Deniz çuprası — Wild gilt-head bream.per kg3,800 TL
Rock Bass 🌾Kaya levreği — Firm white fish from rocky coasts.per kg3,850 TL
Common Dentex 🌾Mercan — Prized Mediterranean pink sea bream.per kg4,650 TL
Grouper 🌾Lagos — Meaty, mild grouper — great grilled.per kg4,900 TL
Black Scorpionfish 🌾Lipsoz — Traditional Istanbul fish for soup or grilling.per kg5,300 TL
Turbot 🌾Kalkan — Black Sea turbot, the star of winter.per kg5,900 TL
Bonito 🌾Palamut — Seasonal autumn bonito — ask your waiter for today's price.portionAsk

Signature Seafood Dishes

DishPortionPrice
Fish Baked in Salt 🌾Tuzda balık — Whole fish baked in a salt crust and opened at the table.1300 g4,200 TL
Steamed Fish Stew 🌾Balık buğulama — Fish gently steamed with tomatoes, peppers and herbs.1300 g4,300 TL
Lobster 🦐 🌾Istakoz — Whole lobster, prepared to order.1200 g18,000 TL
Fish in a Clay Pot (for 2) Testi balık — Fish slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot, broken open at your table.800 g2,750 TL
Seafood Clay Pot (for 2) 🦐Deniz mahsulleri testi — Shrimp, squid and mussels slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot.1 kg4,400 TL

Meat & Chicken (halal-certified meat)

All meat dishes are prepared with halal-certified meat.

DishPortionPrice
Turkish Meatballs (Köfte) ☪Köfte — Grilled minced-meat köfte.230 g810 TL
Chicken Skewers ☪ 🌾Tavuk şiş — Marinated grilled chicken.230 g810 TL
Chicken Sauté ☪Tavuk sote — Chicken sautéed with vegetables in a clay pan.250 g850 TL
Meat Sauté ☪Et sote — Beef sautéed with vegetables in a clay pan.250 g1,050 TL
Shepherd's Roast ☪Çoban kavurma — Diced meat roasted with peppers, mushrooms and onion.250 g1,100 TL
Lamb Skewers ☪ 🌾Et şiş — Grilled lamb shish.230 g1,250 TL
Lamb Chops ☪ 🌾Kuzu pirzola — Grilled lamb cutlets.380 g1,850 TL
Lamb Külbastı ☪ 🌾Kuzu külbastı — Thin-cut grilled lamb fillet.400 g2,400 TL
Beef Tenderloin ☪ 🌾Bonfile — Grilled beef tenderloin.400 g2,500 TL
Steak with Mushrooms ☪Mantarlı steak — Steak with creamy mushroom sauce.400 g2,550 TL
Mixed Grill ☪Karışık ızgara — Köfte, chicken and lamb from the grill.480 g2,100 TL
Large Mixed Grill ☪Karışık ızgara (büyük) — A generous mixed grill platter for sharing.860 g4,100 TL
Pottery Kebab (for 2) ☪Testi kebap — Meat and vegetables slow-cooked in a sealed clay pot.800 g3,200 TL

Salads

DishPortionPrice
Shepherd's Salad 🌱 🌾 🌿Çoban salata — Tomato, cucumber, pepper and onion with olive oil.360 g450 TL
Seasonal Salad 🌱 🌾 🌿Mevsim salata — Seasonal greens and vegetables.360 g450 TL
Rocket Salad 🌱 🌾 🌿Roka salata — Fresh rocket with tomato and lemon.360 g450 TL
Iceberg Salad 🌱 🌾 🌿Göbek salata — Crisp lettuce hearts with carrot.360 g450 TL
Chef's Salad 🌱 🌾 🥛Şefin salatası — Mixed greens, olives, cheese and vegetables.380 g640 TL
Mediterranean Salad 🌱 🌾 🥛Akdeniz salata — Greens with cheese, corn and sun-ripened vegetables.380 g650 TL
Gavurdağı Salad 🌱 🌾 🥜 🌿Gavurdağı salata — Finely chopped tomato, onion and walnuts with pomegranate molasses.360 g650 TL
Chicken Salad ☪ 🌾Tavuk salata — Grilled chicken over mixed greens.410 g730 TL
Tuna Salad 🌾Ton balıklı salata — Tuna with greens, corn and olives.360 g750 TL
Shrimp Salad Bowl 🦐 🌾Karidesli salata — Shrimp with greens and lemon dressing.380 g850 TL

Soups & Snacks

DishPortionPrice
Lentil Soup 🌱Mercimek çorbası — Traditional red lentil soup with lemon.400 g300 TL
Fish Soup Balık çorbası — Light fish soup with vegetables.400 g550 TL
Seafood Soup 🦐Deniz mahsulleri çorbası — Rich soup with shrimp, squid and mussels.400 g630 TL
Fish Sandwich (Balık Ekmek) Balık ekmek — Istanbul's famous grilled fish sandwich.120 g300 TL
Stuffed Mussels 🦐 🥜Midye dolma — Mussels filled with spiced rice and pine nuts.5 pieces320 TL
French Fries 🌱Patates tava180 g350 TL
Onion Rings 🌱Soğan halkası180 g380 TL
Crab Sticks 🦐Yengeç bacağı — Fried crab sticks with dip.260 g690 TL
Cheese Rolls (Sigara Böreği) 🌱 🥛Sigara böreği — Crispy filo rolls filled with white cheese.220 g630 TL
Paçanga Pastry Paçanga böreği — Filo parcels with pastırma and cheese.360 g730 TL

Pasta

DishPortionPrice
Spaghetti Napolitana 🌱Napoliten spagetti360 g840 TL
Spaghetti Bolognese ☪Spagetti bolonez360 g880 TL
Fettuccine Alfredo ☪ 🥛Fettuccine Alfredo — Creamy chicken fettuccine.360 g960 TL
Seafood Spaghetti 🦐Deniz mahsullü spagetti — Spaghetti with shrimp, squid and mussels.360 g1,300 TL

Breakfast

DishPortionPrice
Breakfast Plate 🌱 🥛Kahvaltı tabağı — Cheeses, olives, egg, honey, jam and fresh bread.300 g700 TL
Turkish Spread Breakfast (for 2) 🌱Serpme kahvaltı — A table full of Turkish breakfast dishes with tea.600 g1,450 TL

Desserts

DishPortionPrice
Künefe 🌱 🥜 🥛Künefe — Warm shredded pastry with melted cheese, syrup and pistachio.200 g450 TL
Baklava 🌱 🥜Baklava — Filo pastry layered with pistachio and syrup.200 g550 TL
Katmer 🌱 🥜 🥛Katmer — Thin crispy pastry with clotted cream and pistachio.200 g500 TL
Fig Dessert 🌱 🥜İncir tatlısı — Dried figs with walnuts and cream.200 g450 TL
Tiramisu 🌱 🥛Tiramisu200 g350 TL
Cheesecake 🌱 🥛Cheesecake200 g350 TL
Ice Cream 🌱 🥛Dondurma200 g480 TL
Fruit Plate 🌱 🌾 🌿Meyve tabağı — Seasonal fresh fruit.300 g550 TL

Drinks (selection)

DishPortionPrice
Turkish Tea 🌱Çayglass90 TL
Turkish Coffee 🌱Türk kahvesicup190 TL
Rakı (single) Tek rakı — Turkey's anise spirit, served with water and ice.—350 TL
Rakı (double) Duble rakı—530 TL
Yeni Rakı bottle Yeni Rakı35 cl2,000 TL
Yeni Rakı bottle Yeni Rakı70 cl4,000 TL
Efes Pilsen beer Efes Pilsen50 cl350 TL
Glass of wine Kadeh şarap — Turkish red, white or rosé.—450 TL

Good to Know

☪ Dietary & Halal: Our meat is halal certified. Vegetarian 🌱, vegan 🌿 and gluten-free-on-request 🌾 dishes are marked on the menu; allergens such as shellfish, nuts, dairy and sesame are shown with icons.

💳 Payment methods: We accept cash in Turkish Lira (TRY), Euros (EUR) and US Dollars (USD), as well as Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

👕 Dress code & booking: No dress code. For sunset tables facing the historic peninsula, please book in advance.

Menu FAQ

Do you accept credit cards, Euros or US Dollars?

Yes. We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) as well as cash in Turkish Lira, Euros and US Dollars.

How much is a seafood dinner per person?

Around 1,300–2,000 TL per person without alcohol — for example grilled sea bass (830 TL) with two cold mezes (600 TL) and tea (90 TL) comes to 1,520 TL. With rakı, budget roughly 2,000–2,500 TL.

What is the best fish to order?

Grilled sea bass and sea bream are year-round favourites. In autumn try bluefish (lüfer) and bonito, in winter Black Sea anchovy (hamsi) and turbot (kalkan).

Is the meat halal? Do you have vegetarian or gluten-free options?

Our meat dishes are prepared with halal-certified meat. We offer many vegetarian mezes, salads and desserts, and grilled fish can be prepared gluten-free on request — please tell your waiter about any allergies.

📍 Miraport Restaurant · Under Galata Bridge (KB No 7), Beyoğlu, Istanbul · Open daily 10:00–02:00 · +90 533 660 43 52 · Book a table · WhatsApp