The coffee shop has a rich history dating back to 1967, during a time when there was no table-chair culture on the street in Beyoğlu. It has been a groundbreaking business with a few stools and has managed to maintain its charm and appeal over the years. The name of the coffee shop comes from a saying that the coffee brewed here is so enchanted and has such a dense foam that a water buffalo cannot sink on it.
This coffee shop has a stellar reputation, having taken part in gourmet programs of more than 30 countries. It also boasts a Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence. The coffee shop is known for its pleasant atmosphere where customers can enjoy their coffee and engage in friendly chats.
The service at this coffee shop is exceptional, with extremely polite and unobtrusive employees. The staff is accommodating and even willing to make adjustments to suit the customers' preferences, such as substituting honey for lemon.
This coffee shop offers a unique ambiance where customers can sit on stools both inside and outside. It is a clean and warm place, with a modern version opened right next to the very old and small original shop. When the weather is nice, the tables on the street can be used to drink coffee without leaving Istiklal Street.
The Turkish coffee at this coffee shop is very pleasant and has a really intense taste. The coffee is so enchanted and has such a dense foam that it is said a water buffalo cannot sink on it. The coffee shop also offers a 100 gr mandabatmaz coffee package.
2024 / lovers.istanbul
