"Matbah" is situated in a beautifully landscaped garden that creates a peaceful oasis in the middle of Istanbul. Located in the heart of the old city and surrounded by all the major historical and cultural sights including the magnificent Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia Museum, Matbah takes you deep into the soul of selective Ottoman and Turkish culture through an elegant and unique atmosphere.

Matbah combines fine dining with stunning views of the “Caferaga Medrese”, the historical handicraft centre built by the world famous Ottoman architect Sinan in 1576. This stylish restaurant is situated in the garden area of the Ottoman Hotel Imperial, with unrivalled views of the historical “medrese” specially and softly lightened during the evenings.