There are many good restaurants in Izmir where you can taste Turkish cuisine and try local drinks, as well as fresh fish and typical appetizers of the Aegean region. Usually the food in Turkey is quite cheap and very good quality. Below is a list of some of the selected restaurants in Izmir and environs such as Kusadasi town, Çesme and Foça.
| Name | Address | Phone | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deniz | Birinci Kordon No:188/B Alsancak |
0232 4644499 | Very good dining along the Aegean, good sea food and appetizers. |
| Bogazici | Üçkuyular vapur iskelesi | 0232 2781311 | Good dining on the Aegean, good sea food. |
| Bonjour | Kordon hotel, Akdeniz Cad. No:2 Pasaport |
0232 4210529 | Over the average fine dining overlooking Aegean, good sea food and meat dishes. |
| Balik Pisiricisi Veli Usta | Birinci Kordon No:212/A Alsancak |
0232 4642705 | Average priced good dining along the Aegean, fish restaurant. |
| Mercan | 10. Sok. No:98 Inciralti - Balçova |
0232 2590128 | Over the average good dining, good sea food and appetizers. |
| Begendik Abi | Kazimdirik Mah. 372/24 Sok. No:4 Bornova |
0232 3427709 | Restaurant awarded by Michelin, with local Aegean cuisine. |
| Adil Müftüoglu | Koruturk Mah. Mithatpasa Cad. No:159 Balçova |
0232 2314109 | Restaurant awarded by Michelin, with local Aegean cuisine. |
| Aysa | Anafartalar Cad. Abacioglu Han No:228 Z-15 Kemeralti |
0232 4841525 | Restaurant awarded by Michelin, with local tradional cuisine. |
| Tavaci Recep Usta | Atatürk Cad. No:364 Alsancak |
0232 4638797 | Restaurant awarded by Michelin, meat dishes. |
| Altinkapi | 1444 Sok. No:14/A Alsancak |
0232 4222648 | Average priced, good Döner kebab and meat dishes. |
| Asansör | Dario Moreno Sok. No:76 Karatas |
0232 2612626 | Average priced good dining in a historic building, nice city view. |
| Topçu | Kazim Dirik Cad. No:3/D Pasaport |
0232 4846261 | Average priced dining, specialty of small skewerds (çöp sis). |
| Od Urla | Rustem Mah. Sut Pinari Mevkii, 2018/9 Sok. No:28 Urla |
0539 7751221 | Michelin Starred & Sustainability awarded fine restaurant in Urla town. |
| Vino Locale | Kuscular Mah. 8037 Sok. No:3 Urla |
0533 3218466 | Michelin Starred & Sustainability awarded fine restaurant in Urla town. |
| Teruar | Kuscular Mah. 8028 Sok. No:16 Urla |
0532 6592090 | Michelin Starred fine restaurant in Urla town. |
| La Mahzen | Kuscuburun Mah. Yazibasi Sok. Mimarbasi Sinan Cad. No:88 Torbali |
0232 8537001 | Fine restaurant awarded by Michelin, in Torbali town. |
| Cevat'in Yeri | Liman Caddesi Dalyan - Çesme |
0232 7247045 | Average priced good dining, good sea food and appetizers. |
| Paparazzi | Ayayorgi - Çesme | 0232 7126767 | Over the average fine dining and beach club. |
| Olive Tree | Uzun sokak - Çesme | 0232 7127286 | Average priced good dining in a cozy garden, Turkish and International dishes. |
| Celep | Liman Caddesi Eski Foça |
0232 8121495 | Average priced fish restaurant, good appetizers. |
| Kazim Usta | Balikçi Limani Kusadasi |
0256 6141226 | Average priced fish restaurant near the pier, good seafood and appetizers. |
| Degirmen | National Park road Davutlar - Kusadasi |
0256 6814100 | Average priced good dining in a farm background, meat dishes. |
| Çinaralti | National Park road Davutlar - Kusadasi |
0256 6810444 | Average priced good dining, meat dishes. |