When is Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant open?
Every day, 8 AM–2 AM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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TurkishCağaloğlu
Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant
- 4.81.3k reviews
- Closed now
Restaurant near the Basilica Cistern serving Turkish dishes, meze and pide, with heated outdoor seating.
Quick answers
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When is the best time to visit Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant?
No, you can walk in. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant?
About 75 minutes.
Where is Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant?
Alemdar, Şeftali Sk. 4/6, 34110 Fatih/İstanbul.
Is Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 7:15 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 8 am.
15°
Overcast
- Feels
- 16°
- Rain
- 43%
- Wind
- 2km/h
- 8am
15° - 9am16°
- 10am17°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- mondayToday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- thursday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- friday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- saturday
- 8 AM–2 AM
- sunday
- 8 AM–2 AM
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Santa Basilica Cafe & Restaurant
- 2 Basilica Cistern · 1 min
- 3 dubb Indian Restaurant (Sultanahmet) · 1 min
- 4 Fuego Cafe & Restaurant · 1 min
- 5 Viyana Kahvesi · 1 min
Good to know
- Book online
- Allow about 75 min
- Heated patio
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 1.3k reviews
Known for
- Kebabs
- Baklava
- Turkish coffee
- Pide
What people say
- People like:
- Kind staff, kebabs, baklava and Turkish coffee feature prominently in review topics.
Around Cağaloğlu
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer.
Light layerThe whole time