When is The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant open?
Every day, 8 AM–2 AM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
15° · Light rain nowBest time: 12 pmThings to do in Istanbul
TurkishKumkapı
The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant
- 4.99.5k reviews
- Closed now
Turkish restaurant in Kumkapı offering meals, cocktails, hookah and live music, with indoor and terrace seating.
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When is the best time to visit The First Ottoman Lounge & 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 The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant?
Muhsine Hatun, Samsa Sk. No:4, 34130 Fatih/İstanbul.
Is The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: hearing loop, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.
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 · 5:15 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 8 am.
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
15°
Light rain
- Feels
- 16°
- Rain
- 90%
- Wind
- 3km/h
- 6am
15° - 7am15°
- 8am
15°
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 The First Ottoman Lounge & Restaurant
- 2 my.corner · 1 min
- 3 Old Harbour Kumkapı Restaurant · 1 min
- 4 Nasip Et Kebap & Pide Salonu · 1 min
- 5 Kumkapı Afrodit Restoran · 2 min
Good to know
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.9from 9.5k reviews
Known for
- Testi kebab
- Hookah
- Live music
- Turkish coffee
What people say
- People like:
- Friendly staff, shisha, live music and Turkish coffee feature in review topics.
Around Kumkapı
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer. Leave with a rain shell. Umbrella all day.
Light layerThe whole time
Rain shellThe whole time
UmbrellaThe whole time