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Bosforo is a chef-driven Turkish - Mediterranean restaurant by Chef Seckin Sage Anlasbay, located in the heart of San Diego’s Adams Avenue, Normal Heights. Inspired by the lively meyhane-style restaurants of Istanbul and the coastal flavors of the Mediterranean, Bosforo brings bold meze, fire-grilled kebabs, and wood-fired Italian-style pizza to the table. Signature dishes include our handcrafted Adana kebab, lahmacun, seasonal meze plates, and lamp chop. The space is warm, modern, and communal — with an open kitchen, open pizza bar and a full bar serving rakı-forward signature cocktails. Guests can enjoy late-night DJ sets, acoustic performances, weekend brunch featuring Turkish breakfast feasts. Veteran-co-owned and proudly rooted in San Diego, Bosforo delivers Mediterranean hospitality with California soul.
Bar/Lounge, Bier, Cocktails, Glutenfreie Optionen, Hundefreundlich, Komplette Bar, Korkengeld, Rollstuhl-Zugang, Sitze an der Bar, Späte Öffnungszeiten, Tanzlokal, Unterhaltung, Vegan, Wein, Wochenendbrunch, zum Mitnehmen
Speisekarte
Die Speisekarte von Bosforo wurde zuletzt am 21.5.2025 aktualisiert.
Cold Meze
Antep Ezme
Tomato, pepper, onion, urfa (vg)
Girit Ezme
Turkish white cheese, basil, garlic, antep pistachio, raki (v)
Bewertungen für Bosforo von Gästen, die dieses Restaurant besucht haben. Basierend auf den neusten Bewertungen.
Bewertungen insgesamt
Bewertungen können nur von Gästen gemacht werden, die in diesem Restaurant gegessen haben.
4.7
4,7 basierend auf den neuesten Bewertungen
4,7Essen
4,6Service
4,7Ambiente
4,2Preis-Leistung
Lärm • Gemäßigt
20 Bewertungen
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Reza
San Diego53 Bewertungen
5.0
Vor 1 Tag besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
Beautiful restaurant with friendly staff and great Turkish cuisine.
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Minou VIP
San Diego151 Bewertungen
5.0
Vor 1 Tag besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
Love this new restaurant and hopefully soon, they will be able to open us for lunch as well. Great food all around and if I had to really pick on something, it would be the noise in the restaurant - way too loud - other than that, we will definitely be back again ...
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Maddy
Charleston1 Bewertung
5.0
Vor 1 Tag besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
An excellent new addition to the San Diego food scene! Delicious food and drinks, caring service and warm, welcoming vibes.
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Monica VIP
Los Angeles4 Bewertungen
5.0
Vor 1 Tag besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
Amazing food and service. Very excited to come back. Noise level was high but it’s because they’re waiting for noise dampening ceiling covering which was ordered a while ago.
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Tina VIP
San Diego17 Bewertungen
5.0
Vor 1 Tag besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 4
The food was excellent as was the service. Our only complaints were the A/C blasting, making it a bit windy and the music was too loud for us to have a conversation at a normal level. We will go back.
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OpenTable-Gast
San Diego1 Bewertung
5.0
Vor 2 Tagen besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
The atmosphere of the restaurant was so lovely that the chef stopped by himself, and the servers checked us multiple times. It is indeed authentic Turkish food and experience. I am thinking of going there again, also for Bosforo kebap.
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Laureen VIP
San Diego8 Bewertungen
5.0
Vor 2 Tagen besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
Outstanding food and service!! Cannot wait to visit again and taste more yumminess!
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kharman VIP
San Diego6 Bewertungen
3.0
Vor 3 Tagen besucht
Gesamt 3
Essen 3
Service 3
Ambiente 4
I was excited about trying this place but portions were extremely small for the price you pay. Kebab was good but comes with no side and it’s just one skewer .. appetizer sizes were small and their bread is not the best .. over all I’m glad I tried it because I love Turkish food but they need to improve a bit to maintain customers going back to it.
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J.R. VIP
Los Angeles1 Bewertung
5.0
Vor 5 Tagen besucht
Gesamt 5
Essen 5
Service 5
Ambiente 5
We loved this restaurant. We went in the first week, so they were still working out the kinks, but the food was incredible, the service was excellent, and we loved that the chef came around to talk to everyone and see how they were enjoying themselves.
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Karen Leigh VIP
San Diego6 Bewertungen
4.0
Vor 5 Tagen besucht
Gesamt 4
Essen 4
Service 3
Ambiente 4
Delicious cocktails, nice wine recommendation for our entree. Food mostly very good- overall a tad too salty and one entree could have used a sauce or a little more to accompany it. Only been open less than two weeks so am sure the service will improve. We will definitely go back and I think it will be 5 stars then- definitely has the potential to be!
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FAQ
Bosforo bietet auch Takeaway an, das Sie telefonisch beim Restaurant bestellen können: (619) 634-9646.
Bosforo wurde mit 4,7 Sternen von 21 OpenTable-Gästen bewertet.
Ja, Sie können in diesem Restaurant reservieren, indem Sie auf OpenTable Datum, Uhrzeit und Personenzahl wählen.
Bar/Lounge, Bier, Cocktails, Glutenfreie Optionen, Hundefreundlich, Komplette Bar, Korkengeld, Rollstuhl-Zugang, Sitze an der Bar, Späte Öffnungszeiten, Tanzlokal, Unterhaltung, Vegan, Wein, Wochenendbrunch, zum Mitnehmen