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The Tempest Social House venue
Beşiktaş

The Tempest Social House

Bars & Pubs

Opening hoursDaily: 13:00–01:00
Price level$$
Entry & reservations
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Walk-ins are possible most of the time. Check availability beforehand for special-event evenings or larger groups.

Google rating
4.4 / 5 · 515 reviewsGoogle Maps

EDITOR'S REVIEW

Get to know the venue before you go

The Tempest Social House is an all-day Beşiktaş bar-restaurant combining food, cocktails and socialising on a neighbourhood scale. Its balance of kitchen, drinks and evening energy works for small group meetings.

Music & programme

Music provides a lively but conversation-friendly background for an all-day social venue. The tempo rises from afternoon into evening, while occasional special events bring a different energy from a standard day.

Atmosphere

Warm, modern and open to conversation on Türkali's quiet streets. Daytime feels calmer for food and coffee; evenings turn towards cocktails and a sociable gathering.

Concept

A social house centered on an 'eat, drink and enjoy' approach, the venue brings cocktails, food and socializing together in a single daily flow. Its flexible concept serves different needs for dining, coffee and cocktails from the afternoon into the night.

Guest profile

Young adults living or working around Beşiktaş and Türkali, along with local residents visiting at different times. Lunch guests and evening cocktail visitors keep it active through the day.

Dress code

Comfortable but neat clothes suit Türkali: jeans, shirt, T-shirt and clean trainers. A slightly smarter touch fits the evening.

Customer Review Summary

The Tempest Social House stands out with its courtyard seating area, creatively presented cocktails, and thoughtful details. Drinks featuring green almond (çağla), "Hypnotic Poison," and charcoal tones draw interest, while the Turkish coffee, pet-friendly policy, and hygiene products in the women's restroom are highly appreciated. However, the experience can be dampened by menu items being unavailable, lackluster salads and tacos, indoor cigarette smoke, and music that drowns out conversation. Service also slows down on busy nights. It is a delightful spot for discovering new drinks, though it is best to keep expectations regarding food and tranquility modest.

WHO IT SUITS

Is this venue right for you?

For a flexible social venue to visit for lunch, coffee or cocktails, with a quiet daytime meal and a more social evening.

HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights

All-day flexibility with food, coffee and cocktails under one roof; original drinks and a well-regarded kitchen; and an easy-to-reach location on Türkali's quiet but central streets.

NOTE

Before your visit

Its social-house identity means guests come for meals, coffee or company throughout the day, as well as drinks. This makes it part of the neighbourhood's daily rhythm rather than only an evening bar.

GETTING THERE

Getting to the venue

At 14/A Mısırlı Bahçe Street, Türkali, Beşiktaş, a short walk from Beşiktaş Square and the ferry area for guests arriving by public transport.