Hamlet Cafe

cafe hamlet, Donanmacı, 1735. Sk. no:50 E, 35530 Karşıyaka/İzmir, Türkiye
+90 531 945 31 94
$$$ Cafe
(41 Reviews)

Welcome to Hamlet Cafe, a charming gem nestled in the heart of Karşıyaka, İzmir. This delightful establishment, located at Donanmacı, 1735. Sk. no:50 E, 35530, is more than just a cafe; it’s a warm invitation to experience genuine hospitality paired with mouthwatering homemade cuisine. Whether you are seeking a cozy spot to catch up with friends or to unwind with a good book, Hamlet Cafe provides the perfect ambiance for every occasion.

The moment you step inside, you are greeted by the friendly faces of the owners, whose smiles are as warm as the scents wafting from the kitchen. They are dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites both locals and visitors to feel right at home. The café's intimate size fosters a sense of community, making it an ideal venue for both socializing and solitary moments of reflection.

Hamlet Cafe proudly serves an array of delicious homemade dishes that are sure to please any palate. Indulge in their yummy Sarma Zeytinyağlı ev sarması, beautifully crafted stuffed grape leaves bursting with flavor, or savor the delightful Çiğköfte, a spicy and refreshing dish that's perfect for a light bite. Pair your meal with their gözleme, a heavenly Turkish flatbread filled with cheese and spinach or perhaps the comforting mantı, akin to Turkish dumplings, each bite offering a rich taste of tradition.

Not to be overlooked are the cafe's drinks, which complement the food wonderfully. Their freshly brewed Turkish tea has received rave reviews, praised for its quality and flavor, along with a selection of coffee options to perk you up. Whether you prefer a rich Türk kahvesi or a classic Nescafe, you will find the perfect brew to accompany your meal.

But don’t just take our word for it! Customers speak highly of their experiences at Hamlet Cafe. Nilsu Emircan shares her experience of “harika güler yüzlü insanları ve lezzetli tatlarıyla gidilmesi gereken bir yer”, emphasizing the lovely vibe and delectable flavors. Selim Bayanoğlu highlights the charm of the small space and the amazing tea, stating it’s perfect for both socializing and a quiet moment to oneself. Bora Kokuluçiçek raves about the friendly owners and the incredible kısır, noting it as a must-try. With glowing testimonials like these, it’s clear that Hamlet Cafe is a beloved haunt among locals.

In summary, Hamlet Cafe is not just a place to grab a meal; it’s a delightful experience that leaves you feeling nourished in every sense. With its diverse menu, friendly service, and inviting atmosphere, it truly embodies the essence of community and comfort. We highly recommend adding this cafe to your must-visit list while exploring the wonderful neighborhood of Karşıyaka.

From the business
Identifies as women-owned
Service options
Outdoor seating
No-contact delivery
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Crowd
Family friendly
Groups
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Pets
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Tuesday

08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Wednesday

08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Thursday

08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Friday

08:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Saturday

09:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

41 Reviews
Nilsu Emircan

12 Sep 2025

Harika güler yüzlü insanları ve lezzetli tatlarıyla gidilmesi gereken bir yer

selim bayanoğlu

04 Sep 2025

Sahipleri çok sevimli. Mekan küçük ama lezzetler iyi. Mesela çay çok başarılıydı. İnsanlarla tanışmak ya da zaman zaman yalnız kalmak için ideal.

Bora Kokuluçiçek

21 Aug 2025

Güler yüzlü işletme sahipleri ve özellikle yediğim kısırlarıyla harika bir işletme kesinlikle tavsiye ederim

Knud Erik Jørgensen

29 Jul 2025

Amazingly friendly cafe at a street corner. Wide repertoire of homemade food, snacks and cakes, freshly made tea, casual local customers. Karsiyaka at its best.

Deha Çakmak

20 Jun 2025

Gerek lezzetleri ile gerek güler yüzlülükleri ile insana mutluluk veren bir cafe.

Erkan Gülkaynak

15 Jun 2025

Muhteşem bir menü, güleryüzlü hizmet ve uygun fiyat daha ne olabilir ki. Misafirlerimizi bile ağırlayabileceğimiz şirin bir izmirmekanı

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