Köfteci Şükrü is a long-standing local business in Bostancı, on Bağdat Avenue, with a history spanning over half a century and a loyal customer base. Opening its doors in 1973, the restaurant has become a popular stop for visitors thanks to its convenient location near the train station and ferry terminal. The establishment stands out with its traditional atmosphere and warm human interactions; the owners consistently provide friendly and swift service.
In the kitchen, köfte and piyaz take center stage. The köfte is prepared to retain its juices, while the piyaz maintains its freshness and balanced flavor. Portions are generous, and a reasonable pricing policy is preferred. While it’s natural to expect a queue during peak hours, the management strives to seat guests quickly. The restaurant also offers additional dessert options like kemalpaşa. Köfteci Şükrü is among Bostancı’s cherished addresses, known for its sincere ambiance, consistent taste, and exemplary local business practices.