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The North Shield Kıyı İstanbul Marina venue
Kıyı İstanbul Marina · Büyükçekmece

The North Shield Kıyı İstanbul Marina

Bars & Pubs

Opening hoursSun–Thu: 12:00–00:30 · Fri–Sat: 12:00–01:30
Price level$$
Entry & reservations
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Reservations are advisable on weekends or for a large table.

Google rating
4.1 / 5 · 78 reviewsGoogle Maps

EDITOR'S REVIEW

Get to know the venue before you go

A roomy and relaxed branch on the Büyükçekmece waterfront, combining an English pub menu with the marina setting.

Music & programme

Rock and pop oriented pub music accompanies marina view seating. The program is mainly recorded music and occasional events.

Atmosphere

Outdoor seating by the water makes the place feel open and airy; it gets livelier in the evening.

Concept

A relaxed English pub branch at Kıyı İstanbul Marina with a broad outdoor seating area beside the water.

Guest profile

Marina visitors, couples and groups of friends.

Dress code

Casual clothes suit the open marina seating. Bring a suitable layer for wind and cooler evenings.

Customer Review Summary

The North Shield Kıyı İstanbul Marina is appreciated for its seaside location, fireplace area, and warm décor. The food is generally tasty, the whiskey selection is extensive, and—in positive experiences—staff members assist with drink choices. However, the quality of both the cocktails and the service varies significantly. While some visitors find the drinks excellent and the service attentive, others report issues such as watered-down cocktails, long wait times, and indifferent service. A recurring complaint concerns the service charge—either quoted differently beforehand or altered on the final bill without clear explanation. Since experiences on special occasions can range from excellent to disappointing, it is advisable to clarify reservation details and costs upfront.

WHO IT SUITS

Is this venue right for you?

For beer and pub dishes with a view or a long conversation with friends without a high energy stage show.

HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights

Marina location, roomy and comfortable seating, a drinks selection and easy use for longer visits.

NOTE

Before your visit

When reserving, check the current program, table position, any minimum spend and latest entry time.

GETTING THERE

Getting to the venue

At Kıyı İstanbul Marina on the Büyükçekmece shore. Reaching it by private car is easier.