Restaurant
Lokanta 1741
Lokanta 1741 fills a historic Cağaloğlu Hamamı setting with contemporary Turkish plates, marble-and-tile interiors, and terrace tables tucked beneath bath domes and open sky.
₺2,000+
The story
Lokanta 1741 occupies the Cağaloğlu Hamamı complex, with dining rooms framed by marble architecture, intricate tilework, and dim natural light. Upstairs and terrace tables sit under bath domes and open sky, while the kitchen cooks contemporary Turkish dishes and pours cocktails alongside a wine cellar focused on Turkish and international bottles. Across the menu, Turkish staples reappear in more polished forms, with tasting menus, traditional appetizers, cold dishes, and desserts that regulars single out, especially baklava. Meals often arrive with small extras, from amuse-bouche and tea to petit fours or hammam-inspired gifts, and the restaurant keeps an adults-only policy for diners under 15.
Good to know
TAGGG AI- ✦Terrace tables are especially sought after; booking ahead helps if an outdoor seat matters.
- ✦The tasting menu includes choices for mains and desserts, and substitutions may be possible.
- ✦Small complimentary touches often appear during or after the meal, including appetizers, tea, petit fours, or gifts.
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