Dokuz Ondokuz
Istanbul
Restaurant in Istanbul, Turkey
The Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Dokuz Ondokuz is worth booking for a relaxed Suadiye dinner or weekend brunch, especially if the table wants modern Turkish-Mediterranean cooking, cocktails, a conversational room. The strongest order leans meat-forward, with named dishes like Kaburga Roll and lamb cuts; at about $35 per person, it sits in a useful upscale-casual lane rather than formal fine dining.
About Dokuz Ondokuz
Dokuz Ondokuz is a modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub in Istanbul. Its schedule makes weekend mornings the distinctive planning note: breakfast is listed on Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 13:00, while the restaurant is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 24:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 09:00 to 01:00. For diners comparing options in Istanbul, it is a direct pick when the priority is Turkish-Mediterranean cooking, a smart-casual dress code, a meal built around the restaurant’s signature dishes.
The details are practical rather than elaborate. Dokuz Ondokuz is not confirmed here as a formal tasting-menu restaurant, no chef-counter format, seat count, beverage program, outdoor seating, reservation difficulty, or special service model is here. Plan from the facts that are available: modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub cooking, a smart-casual dress code, weekend breakfast hours, a price of about $35 per person.
Build the meal around the signature dishes
The clearest menu anchors are Kaburga Roll, Kuzu Karski, Süt Kuzu Pirzola, Steak Tartare, Yaprak Ciğer. Those dishes point toward a meat-forward meal within a modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub framework. If those signatures match what the table wants, Dokuz Ondokuz is easier to place in an Istanbul itinerary.
At about $35 per person, the price point gives diners a useful planning baseline. It is best to choose Dokuz Ondokuz for the confirmed cuisine, dress code, hours, signature dishes rather than for unconfirmed extras.
Because only limited venue details are here, the safest expectation is simple: arrive dressed smart casual, choose from the known Turkish-Mediterranean direction of the kitchen, use the signature dishes as the backbone of the meal. Any needs around dietary restrictions, accessibility, children, pets, parking, cards, or specific seating should be checked directly with the restaurant before going.
Plan around the hours, including weekend breakfast
For timing, the confirmed hours are the most useful guide. Dokuz Ondokuz is open Monday to Friday from 12:00 to 24:00, Saturday to Sunday from 09:00 to 01:00. Breakfast is on weekends only, from 09:00 to 13:00, so plan specifically for Saturday or Sunday morning if breakfast is the goal.
Dress smart casual. The price is about $35 per person, the cuisine is modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub. Beyond that, keep planning flexible and confirm any special requirements directly with the venue, especially if the meal depends on a particular seating arrangement, menu format, or service detail.
For broader Istanbul planning, use the full Istanbul restaurants guide first, then branch into Istanbul bars, Istanbul hotels, Istanbul wineries, or Istanbul experiences depending on the rest of the trip. If the priority is modern Turkish-Mediterranean gastropub cooking in Istanbul with a smart-casual dress code, Dokuz Ondokuz is worth considering.
Planning details
- Location
- Suadiye, Kazım Özalp Sk. No:16-18A, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Website
- dokuzondokuz.com
- Phone
- +90 530 624 89 19
Venue details
Ambiance
Calm, cozy, and stylishly designed with a welcoming atmosphere suitable for easy conversation.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Kaburga Roll
- Kuzu Karski
- Süt Kuzu Pirzola
- Steak Tartare
- Yaprak Ciğer
Planning details
Location
Suadiye, Kazım Özalp Sk. No:16-18A, 34740 Kadıköy/İstanbul, Türkiye · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at Dokuz Ondokuz?
The confirmed information points instead to modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub cooking, with signature dishes including Kaburga Roll, Kuzu Karski, Süt Kuzu Pirzola, Steak Tartare, Yaprak Ciğer.
Is Dokuz Ondokuz worth the price?
It can be, if you want modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub cooking in Istanbul. The price is about $35 per person, the strongest confirmed menu cues are dishes such as Kaburga Roll, Kuzu Karski, Süt Kuzu Pirzola, Steak Tartare, Yaprak Ciğer.
What should I wear to Dokuz Ondokuz?
Smart casual is the dress code. That is the safest choice whether you are visiting during the weekday hours or for the weekend breakfast window in Istanbul.
Can I eat at the bar at Dokuz Ondokuz?
Is Dokuz Ondokuz good for solo dining?
Solo dining suitability is not specifically verified. A solo diner can still use the confirmed basics to plan: Dokuz Ondokuz is a modern Turkish and Mediterranean gastropub in Istanbul, with a smart-casual dress code and a price of about $35 per person.















