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Karga Bar

Gothic charm where cats reign supreme

4.4

2K Reviews

Everyday 12 PM-2 AM next day

Overview

Karga Bar is a moody, dimly-lit sanctuary hidden in Kadıköy with exposed brick walls, intimate corners, and a beautiful garden patio. The standout feature is the resident cats who roam freely, adding genuine warmth to an already atmospheric experience—pair this with solid cocktails, attentive service, and excellent music for one of Istanbul's most characterful drinking spots.

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Super Tax Genius

4 months ago

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Google

One of the coolest bars I've been to. Dark, Gothic, brick and tight. Gorgeous. Beautiful garden patio. The cat bartenders were a little surly and one dumped a bottle when the clients... Show more

Jaap Brasser

5 months ago

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Google

Moody, dimly lit vibe with character. Staff stay attentive without hovering. Drinks are solid and fairly priced. The resident cats are friendly and happy to be petted, which adds charm.... Show more

Rinku Maria

2 months ago

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Google

Excellent bar: great vibe, music and drinks. A cat slept on my lap so I could be biased too 😛 But honestly, it is of the best bars I went to... Show more