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Divine Brasserie & Jazz Club venue
Topağacı · Şişli

Divine Brasserie & Jazz Club

Jazz Clubs

Opening hoursDaily: 09:00–01:00
Price level$$$
Entry & reservations
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Seats are limited; phone ahead to reserve on live-music evenings.

Google rating
4.4 / 5 · 532 reviewsGoogle Maps

EDITOR'S REVIEW

Get to know the venue before you go

Divine Brasserie & Jazz Club is a well-known, longstanding neighborhood jazz spot, combining the warmth of a brasserie with a carefully curated live program.

Music & programme

Traditional and modern jazz, swing, blues, pop jazz and vocal performances. Local jazz players and trios usually take the stage from 9 p.m. on Wednesday through Saturday nights.

Atmosphere

Warm wood, dim intimate lighting, retro pictures and sounds from the street create a relaxed, bohemian and romantic space.

Concept

A gastro-jazz pub: a brasserie serving Mediterranean and European food through the day that becomes an intimate live-music venue at night.

Guest profile

Couples and small groups who want to combine live jazz with a comfortable seated evening and conversation.

Dress code

Effortless smart casual and casual chic fit the neighborhood character of Nişantaşı.

Inside the Venue

Divine Brasserie & Jazz Club's dark green curtains surround the small stage. Saxophone, bass guitar, keyboard and drums sit side by side, and you can easily see the glances the musicians exchange. Wooden tables, bottle shelves and a tiled floor bring a brasserie's warmth to this intimate music setting. Warm lighting catches the saxophone's metal and the drum cymbals in particular.

Customer Review Summary

With its dim interior, non-smoking area, and live jazz program, Divine Brasserie & Jazz Club offers a suitable setting for conversation accompanied by a meal. While the musicians and speedy service receive praise in many reviews, beverages such as coffee and lemonade are also noted positively. The venue is small; once the tables are full, moving around and maintaining personal space can be difficult. The dining experience appears inconsistent; alongside those who enjoyed the food, other visitors have reported stale bread, carelessly prepared snacks, burnt meatballs, lackluster pizza, poor tiramisu, and mediocre cocktails. The outdoor area is not considered as well-curated as the interior. Overall, reviews suggest the venue is a reliable choice for live music and drinks, but a hit-or-miss option for a full meal.

WHO IT SUITS

Is this venue right for you?

For guests who want to hear jazz at close range.

HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights

The consistent musical program curated by operator Işıl Kahraman, an extensive wine list, special salads with smoked cheese or figs and well-made signature cocktails.

NOTE

Before your visit

On live-music event nights, the bill may include cover, service and a live-music participation charge in addition to food and drinks.

GETTING THERE

Getting to the venue

Close to Topağacı Square. Take M2 metro to Osmanbey and walk a short distance via Rumeli Caddesi.