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Bi Nevi Deli

Founded by Özge Şen and Belkıs Boyacıgiller, this plant-based eatery earns a Gault&Millau score through fermented flavors and everyday menus.

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The story

Bi Nevi Deli in Istanbul: A Modern Vegan Kitchen

The Founders and a Conscious Kitchen

Bi Nevi Deli in Istanbul stands as a dedicated address for modern vegan dining. Co-founders Özge Şen and Belkıs Boyacıgiller designed the concept around simple nutritional clarity. They treat ingredient quality and mindful preparation as the foundation of every plate. That steady philosophy secured an eleven-and-a-half score from the newest Gault&Millau publication.

Fermented Flavors and Daily Menus

The kitchen relies on fermentation to transform basic nuts and grains into complex flavors. Diners regularly find aged nut cheeses, cultured yogurt substitutes, and savory plant proteins that mimic traditional textures. These fermented components rotate through breakfast, lunch, and evening menus. The method highlights how plant-based cooking can deliver depth without animal products.

Operational Choices for Broader Audiences

Gluten-free preparations occupy a prominent position on the serving shelves. Regular pickup orders and external catering contracts allow the kitchen to serve neighborhoods far beyond Beşiktaş. This scaled approach keeps the interior workflow calm during busy shifts. The structure proves that vegan gastronomy can function smoothly at a commercial level.

Recognition

Awards & accolades

2026
Gault&Millau
11.5
11.5

Details

At a glance

Gault&Millau 2026 — 11.5

History

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Established

Location

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Etiler, Dilhayat Sok., No:10/1, 34337, Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Istanbul, Türkiye
+90 212 358 60 32
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