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Vegan-Friendly Kebab Houses in Istanbul 🌱

When one thinks of kebabs, Istanbul is one of the first cities that comes to mind, but for years, kebabs had no place at vegan tables. That's changing now! 🎉

2 Temmuz 20263 dkRead
Vegan-Friendly Kebab Houses in Istanbul 🌱
Transparent Menu Era Begins: Good News for Vegans and Celiacs!News

Transparent Menu Era Begins: Good News for Vegans and Celiacs!

With the Transparent Menu regulation effective July 1st, knowing what you eat is now much easier! Make conscious vegan choices with calorie and allergen information. Details here!

30 Haziran 20263 dk
Vegan and Gluten-Free Ice Cream Break in Istanbul 🍨🌱Guide

Vegan and Gluten-Free Ice Cream Break in Istanbul 🍨🌱

We have prepared 5 vegan and gluten-free ice cream spots in Istanbul from our VeganIstanbul.com database.

30 Haziran 20263 dk
🥗 From Istanbul's Historical Peninsula to Karaköy: 5 Vegan-Friendly Stops 🌿Guide

🥗 From Istanbul's Historical Peninsula to Karaköy: 5 Vegan-Friendly Stops 🌿

The five addresses below were selected from the VeganIstanbul.com database. Some stand out with fully vegan options, while others serve meat but have strong vegan/zeytinyağlı (olive oil dish) options.

26 Haziran 20263 dk
🌙 Vegan-Friendly Dinner Route in Istanbul's Beyoğlu and TaksimGuide

🌙 Vegan-Friendly Dinner Route in Istanbul's Beyoğlu and Taksim

If you're looking for plant-based options for dinner in the streets of Istanbul's Beyoğlu and Taksim, here are 10 vegan-friendly destinations ranging from fine dining with views to cozy home-cooked meals.

25 Haziran 20263 dk
Seven Lactose-Free Stops in IstanbulGuide

Seven Lactose-Free Stops in Istanbul

If you have lactose intolerance, dining out can sometimes feel like inspecting the menu like a detective. The good news is: Here are 7 addresses where you can sit back and relax, according to VeganIstanbul.com's database

24 Haziran 20263 dk
Most Delicious Addresses for Gluten-Free Breakfast in IstanbulGuide

Most Delicious Addresses for Gluten-Free Breakfast in Istanbul

Looking for gluten-free breakfast options in Istanbul? With this guide, prepared under the assurance of Veganistanbul.com, discover the safest and most delicious venues to suit your palate!

23 Haziran 20263 dk
10 Raw Vegan Spots You Must Try in Istanbul's KadıköyGuide

10 Raw Vegan Spots You Must Try in Istanbul's Kadıköy

Discover the freshest and liveliest form of plant-based nutrition in Kadıköy! Explore 10 raw vegan-friendly venues on the Asian Side of Istanbul, guided by VeganIstanbul.com.

22 Haziran 20263 dk
A Proud Bridge from Kadıköy to the Aegean: Vegan Cafes Meet Local CooperativesNews

A Proud Bridge from Kadıköy to the Aegean: Vegan Cafes Meet Local Cooperatives

Vegan cafés in Kadıköy collaborated directly with women's cooperatives in the Aegean. This direct supply chain ensures sustainable, ethical, and high-quality vegan delights.

11 Haziran 20263 dk
Gluten-Free Beer Revolution: Celiac-Friendly Delights with MilletNews

Gluten-Free Beer Revolution: Celiac-Friendly Delights with Millet

As Vegan Istanbul, we share exciting news from the 14th International Millet and Barley Market Seminar: Millet is revolutionizing celiac-friendly beer production. Enjoying gluten-free drinks in Istanbul could now become much more accessible.

9 Haziran 20263 dk
Carlo Petrini: Architect of a Delicious RevolutionNews

Carlo Petrini: Architect of a Delicious Revolution

The story of Carlo Petrini, founder of the Slow Food movement, and his philosophy of good, clean, and fair food in an age of speed.

25 Mayıs 20263 dk
Vegan Revolution in Istanbul: The Rise of Mushroom & FermentationNews

Vegan Revolution in Istanbul: The Rise of Mushroom & Fermentation

How mushroom-based foods and precision fermentation are transforming Istanbul's vegan cuisine — the sustainable flavors of the future.

11 Mayıs 20263 dk
Istanbul's Vegan Age: The Rise of Plant-Based Flavors in 2025News

Istanbul's Vegan Age: The Rise of Plant-Based Flavors in 2025

The rise of vegan cuisine reshaping Istanbul's gastronomic map in 2025, as plant-based flavors move into the mainstream.

10 Nisan 20263 dk
Vegan Turkish Cuisine: Plant-Based Takes on Classic FlavorsNews

Vegan Turkish Cuisine: Plant-Based Takes on Classic Flavors

Think Turkish food can't be vegan? From olive-oil dishes to lentil soup, discover the naturally plant-based side of classic Anatolian cuisine.

10 Nisan 20263 dk
Istanbul's 5 Most Beloved Vegan Dishes: A Plant-Based Feast of Flavor!News

Istanbul's 5 Most Beloved Vegan Dishes: A Plant-Based Feast of Flavor!

Loved by locals and tourists alike: Istanbul's 5 most beloved vegan dishes, a plant-based feast rooted in traditional Turkish cuisine.

17 Şubat 20263 dk
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