istanbul Bay Express

$ • Turkish, Mediterranean

Hours:
578 9th Ave, New York
(212) 755-1217

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istanbul Bay Express Reviews

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4 (106)
Restaurantji Rating

Istanbul Bay Express offers a fairly average doner kebab experience in the heart of the city. The prices are reasonable and won't break the bank, which is one of the few perks here. However, the portion sizes left something to be desired, as they were notably smaller than expected, which might be disappointing for those with a hearty appetite.The major downside was the quality of oil used in cooking, which was less than ideal. Unfortunately, it led to an upset stomach and subsequent...read full review

Restaurantji Rating

Good honest food at an honest price. A little gem if you want good food for a reasonable price. We just wanted kebabs, pita or wraps, and had check out a few places near by. Their prices were ridiculous, charging twice as much as Istanbul Bay. We had just about given up when we saw this place. So glad we found it. Are there two nights in a row. It’s a busy little place but they make it all fresh for you, the service is good, the food is great, and you don’t need to re-mortgage...read full review

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Good tasting gyro/shawarma with all the fixings: tomatoes, greens, red onion, red cabbage... and the yummy tatziki sauce, and if you want the hot sauce. They have lamb and chicken options, with pita, bread, plate options... Limited but solid menu for gyro/shawarma at a great price.Vegetarian options: Meat heavy menuDietary restrictions: You may ask for a plate for gluten free, but probably gluten contaminated.Parking: Very busy intersectionKid-friendliness: Small mostly takeout...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 12AM
Tuesday 11AM - 12AM
Wednesday 11AM - 12AM
Thursday 11AM - 12AM
Friday 11AM - 12AM
Saturday 11AM - 12AM
Sunday 11AM - 12AM
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