# Fish in Kumkapı – touristy?

Place: [İstanbul](https://dccreationstravel.com/tag/istanbul)  
Topics: food  
Asked by henry_d on 14 November 2026  
0 votes, 7 answers, 35 views  
Page: https://dccreationstravel.com/questions/671-fish-in-kumkapi-touristy

Saw lots of restaurants with music.

## 7 answers

### Answer by sven_a · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Kumkapı is very touristy now, with touts and musicians. Fun atmosphere if you want that, but check prices first and confirm the fish price by weight.

### Answer by lucas.f · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Ask for the menu with prices before ordering.

### Answer by aisha.k · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Fish priced by kilo can add up fast.

### Answer by gizem_b · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Some places are fine, some are not.

### Answer by arjun_r · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Locals go elsewhere.

### Answer by ming_h · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Music is fun though.

### Answer by chris_p · score 0 · 14 Nov 2026

Tip the musicians if you request songs.

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