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Reviewed cafes in Istanbul where beans & gear is a real reason to go, not just a minor extra.
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Beans, brewing kit, or coffee extras make the retail side worth browsing.
Balat / Fatih, Istanbul
Balat original and local roaster institution for V60/filter coffee, espresso, light sweets, beans, and a compact historic-neighborhood room.
Cihangir / Beyoglu, Istanbul
Pioneer Istanbul roaster anchored to its compact Cihangir coffee bar for house-roasted espresso, filter coffee, beans, and brew gear.
Kadikoy / Caferaga, Istanbul
Asian-side roaster anchor in a second-floor Kadikoy room for house-roasted coffee, V60/filter, matcha, beans, and a longer pause.
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