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Nestled in the vibrant heart of Beyoğlu, U2 Istanbul Irish Pub is more than just a bar; it's a cozy haven where the spirit of Ireland meets the warmth of Turkish hospitality. As you step inside, the inviting ambiance envelops you, adorned with memorabilia that tells tales of football legends and Irish folklore. The moment you walk through the door, you are greeted by Leo, the passionate owner, whose genuine smile and welcoming demeanor make you feel like an old friend. This is a place where laughter and camaraderie flow as freely as the drinks.

At U2 Istanbul, the menu is a delightful homage to Irish pub culture, featuring a selection of **authentic Irish beers**. The star of the show is undoubtedly the Guinness, expertly poured to perfection, boasting a rich, creamy head that promises a satisfying sip with every taste. Pair this with their hearty Irish stew, simmered to perfection with tender chunks of meat and fresh vegetables, creating a dish that warms the soul. For those who prefer lighter fare, the pub also offers a selection of classic Irish cocktails, each crafted with care to ensure a refreshing experience.

One of the standout features of U2 Istanbul is its intimate setting, accommodating no more than twenty guests at a time. This exclusivity fosters a sense of community, allowing patrons to engage in lively conversations and forge new friendships. The pub also hosts live music nights, where local talents serenade guests with traditional Irish tunes, enhancing the overall experience. A fun fact: Leo, the owner, is not just a bartender; he’s a storyteller, often sharing anecdotes about the history of Irish pubs and their significance in fostering community.

Conveniently located at Bekar Sk. No:21, U2 Istanbul is just a stone’s throw away from Taksim Square, making it an ideal stop for travelers exploring the bustling streets of Beyoğlu. After enjoying a pint, visitors can stroll through the nearby Istiklal Avenue, lined with shops, cafes, and historical sites. The vibrant atmosphere of the area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

U2 Istanbul is renowned for its authentic Irish beers, particularly the expertly poured Guinness, and its warm, inviting atmosphere.

Visitors should come for the unique blend of Irish culture and Turkish hospitality, along with the chance to enjoy live music and engage in friendly conversations.

U2 Istanbul is located near Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue, making it a perfect spot to explore the vibrant culture and history of Beyoğlu.

Whether you're a local or a traveler, U2 Istanbul Irish Pub invites you to experience the charm of an authentic Irish pub in the heart of Istanbul. Come for the drinks, stay for the stories, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Convivial tavern offering Irish tap brews, rugby & other live sports on TV & Irish folk music.

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U2 Istanbul Irish Pub is one of those rare gems where you walk in as a guest and leave feeling like an old friend. From the moment I stepped in, Leo’s warm and genuine welcome made all the difference. He wasn’t just running the pub—he was creating an experience, full of kindness and heartfelt connection.

The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy good company. And the Guinness? Absolutely spot-on—rich, fresh, and poured with care. It was the best I’ve had in a long time.

What truly made my visit unforgettable was Leo himself. His passion for what he does and the way he made everyone feel at home brought a special energy to the evening. It’s rare to find someone so genuine and friendly, and it’s what makes U2 Istanbul Irish Pub so unique.

If you’re ever in Istanbul, don’t miss out on this incredible pub. Great drinks, a warm atmosphere, and Leo’s hospitality will leave you with a smile long after you’ve left.

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If you're a fan of Celtic or Liverpool football clubs, this Irish bar in Istanbul is a must-visit! The atmosphere is incredible, with a fantastic blend of Irish pub decor and football memorabilia from Liverpool and Celtic teams. As Liverpool fans, we absolutely loved it here.

The bar also serves high-quality Irish beers, including perfectly poured Guinness with an official Guinness certification, which is a testament to their commitment to quality.

Highly recommended for beer lovers and anyone looking for a cozy and welcoming vibe in Istanbul!

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What a great pub close to the Taksim square! Owner with great personality and always with a smile. Max 20 people at the same time makes it very special. We have found a new favourite. Cash only

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Real Guinness expert with the Guunness Certificate of Quality and Real Irish experience in Turkey. I assure that you will turn your home with a big smile and lots of joy.

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Every time we visit Istanbul we go to this Irish pub, the bartender Leo makes the experience even better. He not only remembers us but always engages in the most interesting conversations! The beer is the BEST QUALITY ever !

U2 Istanbul Irish Pub: Best Irish Bar in Beyoğlu

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Enjoy a genuine Irish pub experience at U2 Istanbul Irish Pub in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Great drinks, cozy atmosphere, and friendly service await!

U2 Istanbul Irish Pub in Beyoğlu: Authentic Irish Experience

Relax at U2 Istanbul Irish Pub in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Enjoy Irish beers, live sports, and a warm atmosphere in a cozy setting. Perfect for groups!

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Explore the lively U2 Istanbul Irish Pub in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Authentic Irish drinks, music, and a friendly environment close to Taksim Square.

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