Istanbul Cafe and Restaurant

Istanbul Cafe and Restaurant in Clifton consistently impresses diners with its authentic Turkish cuisine and warm hospitality. Guests rave about the freshly baked bread, generous breakfast platters featuring over 20 items, and standout dishes like the succulent lamb shish kebab and perfectly seasoned manti. The recent renovations have created a beautiful, spacious atmosphere that transports diners straight to Turkey. While service generally receives glowing praise for its attentiveness, some visitors note inconsistent quality during busy periods and automatic gratuity charges that can feel excessive. Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall experience at this family-run establishment delivers memorable flavors and genuine Turkish warmth that keeps patrons returning.