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Black Pub

4.3 · 713 reviews
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Black Pub is a popular bar located on Tunalı Hilmi Avenue in the heart of Ankara's Kavaklıdere neighborhood. This venue is a favorite among locals and expats for its extensive beer list, including many international and craft varieties. The interior is designed with dark wood, exposed brick, and pub-style furnishings, creating a cozy yet vibrant environment. Live music or DJ sets often fill the space, especially on weekends, adding to the energetic vibe. The pub also serves a range of cocktails, spirits, and bar snacks. It's a great spot to start a night out or to gather with friends for a casual drink. The staff is known for being friendly and knowledgeable about their beer offerings.

Don't miss

  • Sample from a wide selection of local and imported beers
  • Enjoy live music or DJ performances on weekends
  • Relax in the cozy, pub-style interior with dark wood accents
  • Try the pub's signature burgers or nachos
  • Meet a friendly, diverse crowd of locals and travelers

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Ways to visit Black Pub

You can visit on your own (No cover charge; pay for drinks and food). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Getting there

Know before you go

  • Ask the staff for beer recommendations, they know their menu well.
  • Check their social media for live music schedules.
  • It can get crowded on weekends; arrive early to secure a table.
  • Credit cards are accepted, but cash is always handy.

A bit of history

Black Pub has been a staple of Ankara's nightlife for over a decade, establishing itself as a go-to destination for beer enthusiasts. It is part of a chain of pubs in Turkey but maintains a unique local character.

Common questions

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but smart casual is recommended.

Do they serve food?

Yes, they have a menu of pub grub like burgers, fries, and snacks.

Can I reserve a table?

Reservations are not typically taken; it's first-come, first-served.

Is there outdoor seating?

No, seating is indoors only.

What is the age limit?

You must be 18 or over to enter.

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