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Merkezefendi Köftecisi, Merkezefendi
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Merkezefendi Köftecisi

  • 4.23.2k reviews
  • Closed now

Traditional köfte restaurant in Merkezefendi serving grilled meatballs with piyaz and ayran.

Quick answers

Merkezefendi Köftecisi in short

When is Merkezefendi Köftecisi open?

Every day, 11:30 AM–9 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Merkezefendi Köftecisi?

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 Merkezefendi Köftecisi indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is Merkezefendi Köftecisi good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Merkezefendi Köftecisi cost?

It isn't free.

Do you need to book Merkezefendi Köftecisi?

No, you can walk in. It takes bookings online.

More questions (3)

How long do you need at Merkezefendi Köftecisi?

About 60 minutes.

Where is Merkezefendi Köftecisi?

Merkezefendi, Dere Sk. No:14, 34025 Zeytinburnu/İstanbul.

Is Merkezefendi Köftecisi wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.

Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 8:15 am

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens today 12 pm.

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The next five days

Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
mondayToday
11:30 AM–9 PM
tuesday
11:30 AM–9 PM
wednesday
11:30 AM–9 PM
thursday
11:30 AM–9 PM
friday
11:30 AM–9 PM
saturday
11:30 AM–9 PM
sunday
11:30 AM–9 PM

Hours checked 2 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Merkezefendi Köftecisi
  2. 2 Rahmi Usta 1962 Merkezefendi · 1 min
  3. 3 Cafe Limosa · 15 min
  4. 4 Çorba Konağı · 17 min
  5. 5 Fındıkzade Çukurbostan Semt Parkı · 20 min
Merkezefendi, Dere Sk. No:14, 34025 Zeytinburnu/İstanbul(opens the map)DirectionsTo MerkezefendiCall+905379782000Websitetarihimerkezefendikoftecisi.com.tr

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Book online
  • Allow about 60 min
  • Step-free entrance

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.2from 3.2k reviews

Known for

  • Grilled köfte
  • Piyaz
  • Ayran
  • Milk kadayif

What people say

People like:
Review topics highlight meatball taste and the historic atmosphere.

Around Merkezefendi

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.