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Captain Haddock venue
Kalamış · Kadıköy

Captain Haddock

Bars & Pubs

Opening hoursMon: 10:00–02:00 · Tue–Sun: 12:00–02:00
Price level$$
Entry & reservations
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An evening table can be reserved by phone.

Google rating
4.3 / 5 · 719 reviewsGoogle Maps

EDITOR'S REVIEW

Get to know the venue before you go

Captain Haddock is a restaurant-bar near the Kalamış waterfront, combining food and drinks for a long, relaxed evening.

Music & programme

Music stays in the background behind food and conversation. There is no fixed live-music or DJ schedule.

Atmosphere

The focus is on dining and conversation, with a relaxed evening rather than high-energy nightlife.

Concept

With a name evoking seafood and a location near the waterfront, it pairs table service with bar drinks.

Guest profile

Kalamış residents, couples and friends meeting for a meal.

Dress code

Comfortable everyday clothes suit this Kalamış restaurant-pub.

Inside the Venue

Captain Haddock's geometric ceiling details and neon lights behind the curtain enliven the upper part of the room. Below, the tables are close to the stage with its electric guitars and drums. As guests' hands accompany the music, drinks are prepared in front of the bar's warmly lit shelves. The area before the stage and the space around the counter are the night's two lively centres.

Customer Review Summary

Captain Haddock is a spacious venue in Kalamış that combines beer, food, stand-up comedy, and live music in a single evening. Reviews note that the staff is generally friendly and efficient, and the atmosphere offers a calm, enjoyable entertainment experience particularly suited to a middle-aged crowd. The beer selection is strong, and the food is generally rated as ranging from average to good. However, the sound balance and quality of live music do not always meet expectations; the recent addition of a music cover charge and rising drink prices have irked some regulars. Cigarette smoke in the indoor area and slower service during peak hours can also detract from the comfort level. It is advisable to check the schedule and any additional fees in advance.

WHO IT SUITS

Is this venue right for you?

For a meal near the waterfront followed by drinks and conversation.

HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights

Its Kalamış location, table service and suitability for a long evening together.

NOTE

Before your visit

The restaurant-bar experience takes precedence over an entertainment programme.

GETTING THERE

Getting to the venue

At 38 Münir Nurettin Selçuk Street, Kalamış; easily reached from the coastal road.