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Galaktion: A Taste of Georgia in Istanbul

Discover authentic Georgian cuisine at Galaktion in Istanbul's vibrant Asmalı Mescit district - an unforgettable culinary experience awaits.

★★★★★4.6 (2032)

Nestled in the vibrant Asmalı Mescit neighborhood, Galaktion offers an authentic Georgian dining experience that transports you to the heart of Caucasian cuisine. With a warm ambiance and friendly service, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring Istanbul.

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Şehbender Sk., Beyoğlu, Asmalı Mescit, İstanbul, 34430, TR
Monday
1 pm-12:30 am
Tuesday
1 pm-12:30 am
Wednesday
1 pm-12:30 am
Thursday
1 pm-12:30 am
Friday
1 pm-12:30 am
Saturday
1 pm-12:30 am
Sunday
1 pm-12:30 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring GALAKTION.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the khinkali dumplings; they are a must-have!
Pair your meal with one of their exquisite Georgian wines.
Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed dining experience.

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Located in the lively Asmalı Mescit district of Beyoğlu, Galaktion is a celebrated Georgian restaurant known for its rich flavors and traditional dishes. Upon entering, guests are greeted with a cozy atmosphere adorned with cultural touches that reflect the essence of Georgia. The menu boasts an array of delectable options, including khinkali (dumplings), khachapuri (cheese bread), and various meat dishes that are prepared with authentic recipes passed down through generations.The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality ingredients, ensuring that each dish is bursting with flavor. Vegetarians will also find plenty of options to delight their palates. Beyond just food, Galaktion offers an extensive selection of Georgian wines that perfectly complement your meal, allowing you to savor a full culinary experience.Open daily from 1 PM until late at night, this establishment caters to both lunch and dinner crowds. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a special celebration, Galaktion provides attentive service and an inviting setting that makes every dining experience memorable. Don't miss the chance to explore this hidden gem during your visit to Istanbul – it promises not just a meal but a delightful journey through Georgian culture.

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