How much does the Casa Lavanda menu cost?
In TRY, before tip. The table adds the 10% usually added for a tip, an estimate (the restaurant’s bill is what counts), and the cost for two.
| Per person | With 10% a tip | For two | For two, with a tip | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadım Menüsü (tasting menu)7 courses | TRY 6,000 | TRY 6,600 | TRY 12,000 | TRY 13,200 |
| Tadım Menüsü (tasting menu) with wine pairing | TRY 10,500 | TRY 11,550 | TRY 21,000 | TRY 23,100 |
Every figure is for one guest. Menu prices include VAT; a tip of around 10% is customary. Supplements such as caviar are left out. Prices shown in other currencies use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (menus). Menus checked 12 October 2026; menus change, so check with Casa Lavanda before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at Casa Lavanda?
Casa Lavanda has no cheaper menu; the nearest saving is another one-star restaurant, listed below.
- Lavanta Lounge Bar The hotel's bar, overlooking the garden, serves a snack menu and cocktails from 11:30am to 11pm.
- Sankai by Nagaya TRY 5,500The cheapest one-star dinner menu in Istanbul, Japanese
How to book at Casa Lavanda
Book online or by phone on +90 216 736 56 40, 8:30am to midnight.
- When tables are releasedOnline through the restaurant's Check&Place booking page, or by phone.
- Where to bookBook on their website Or call +90 216 736 56 40, 8:30am to midnight.
From Casa Lavanda’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Children and opening hours at Casa Lavanda
Can you take children to Casa Lavanda?
Children are welcome only at Sunday lunch, brunch and special events, between 1pm and 5pm in spring and summer; hotel guests must be 12 or over.
When is Casa Lavanda open?
It's open Wednesday to Sunday, closed on Monday and Tuesday.
Mon–Tue closedWed–Sun 13:00–22:30
Hours from oggusto.com, Oct 2026; check before you go, as they change on holidays.
From Casa Lavanda’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Casa Lavanda: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does Casa Lavanda have?
One. Casa Lavanda holds one MICHELIN star, one of 15 one-star restaurants in Türkiye. It has held it every year since 2024.
Who is the chef at Casa Lavanda?
The head chef is Emre Şen.
- Cuisine
- Classic
- Hotel
- Casa Lavanda, a 16-room boutique hotel in the village of Ulupelit near Şile
- Address
- Ulupelit Köyü, Seçilmiş Sokak No:2, Şile, 34980, IstanbulOpen in Google Maps
Is Casa Lavanda expensive for a one-star restaurant?
Its TRY 6,000 dinner menu is the 3rd cheapest of the 7 one-star dinner menus in Istanbul with a published price. The middle price is TRY 6,900, so it costs TRY 900 less than a typical one.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankai by NagayaIstanbul | Japanese | TRY 5,500 | – | TRY 4,500 |
| ArkestraIstanbul | Fusion | TRY 5,800 | – | TRY 3,200 |
| Casa LavandaIstanbul | Classic | TRY 6,000 | – | TRY 4,500 |
| ArakaIstanbul | Creative | TRY 6,900 | – | – |
| NicoleIstanbul | Modern European | TRY 8,100 | – | TRY 4,850 |
| NeolokalIstanbul | Turkish | TRY 8,500 | – | TRY 4,500 |
| MiklaIstanbul | Mediterranean | TRY 10,500 | – | TRY 5,500 |
Other restaurants you may like
- Classic, one starHambleton Hall Hambleton, United Kingdom · dinner £180 (about US$240)
- Classic, one starEls Tinars Llagostera, Spain · dinner €138 (about US$154)
- Classic, one starVia Veneto Barcelona, Spain · dinner €175 (about US$196)
- Also one starEtxebarri Axpe, Spain · dinner €300 (about US$336)
- Also one starDon Julio Buenos Aires, Argentina · dinner ARS 150,000 (about US$97)
Starred restaurants near Casa Lavanda
The 6 nearest, all within 45.2 km.
- Araf İstanbul Modern European · 37.1 km (23.1 mi) away · dinner TRY 1,600
- Araka Creative · 37.7 km (23.5 mi) away · dinner TRY 6,900
- Sankai by Nagaya Japanese · 39.2 km (24.4 mi) away · dinner TRY 5,500
- Arkestra Fusion · 40.3 km (25.0 mi) away · dinner TRY 5,800
- TURK FATİH TUTAK Modern European · 44.9 km (27.9 mi) away · dinner TRY 19,900
- Nicole Modern European · 45.2 km (28.1 mi) away · dinner TRY 8,100
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Sources Restaurant: casalavanda.com.tr. Stars: Casa Lavanda in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s menus, menus checked 12 October 2026. Booking and visiting: the restaurant’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: oggusto.com, checked 26 October 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).