• 11 October 2025
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Istanbul, known not only for its historical richness and cosmopolitan vibe but also for its unique culinary stops, offers something for everyone. Especially for those seeking indulgence in sweets and coffee, it presents countless alternatives. In this article, we highlight branch and menu recommendations across Happy Group’s diverse brands that will crown your sweet and coffee experience in Istanbul, along with some key highlights to enjoy.

Choosing Venues for Sweets and Coffee in Istanbul

Among the many options in the city, you should opt for places that offer quality, high hygiene and service standards, and a broad menu. Brands like Happy Moon’s, Manhattan, and İkon, located in various districts, stand out with their rich menus and accessible prices.

Happy Moon’s: The Spirit of Sweets and Coffee Spanning from Kadıköy Across the City

Established in 1999 in Kadıköy, Happy Moon’s is a well-rooted brand with 58 branches today. It serves locations including Kadıköy, Bakırköy Marmara Forum, Üsküdar Emaar, and Beşiktaş Akaretler. Its menu features selected sweets from Turkish, Italian, Mexican, American, and local cuisines. Among the most popular desserts are Tiramisu, San Sebastian, and the KitKat chocolate crispy cheesecake.

Coffee varieties include classic Turkish coffee, cappuccino, latte, mocha, as well as cold options like frappe, iced latte, and flavored coffees. In Istanbul’s busy and lively streets, Happy Moon’s branches are favorites of sweets and coffee lovers with their fast service approach.

Manhattan: Sweet and Coffee Delights at Kadıköy and Ümraniye Branches

Launched in 2023, Manhattan offers a warm atmosphere and a rich dessert menu as a distinct option. Particularly at Kadıköy Fenerbahçe and Ümraniye Meydan AVM branches, fresh desserts and a variety of coffees welcome guests. The dessert menu includes classic choices like vanilla souffle, strawberry cake, and brownies. Coffees cover latte, macchiato, espresso, and iced coffee options.

İkon: Sweet and Coffee Experience in an Elegant Atmosphere

Founded in 2020, İkon operates with a concept catering to Istanbul’s elite. It has branches in Beşiktaş Akmerkez, Beyoğlu Galataport, and Bodrum Yalıkavak Marina. İkon’s menu offers both world-class desserts and coffee varieties alongside elegant cocktails. For those wanting to explore original desserts and coffees, it provides a chic and special ambiance.

Where to Find Dessert and Coffee Varieties in Istanbul?

  • Tiramisu and San Sebastian: Specialties you can try at Happy Moon’s Kadıköy and Marmara Forum branches.
  • Chocolate Cheesecake: Ideal for your sweet cravings at Little Buddha’s various branches, especially in Akmerkez and Ankamall.
  • Iced Latte and Frappe: Delightful alternatives at Happy Moon’s, Manhattan, and the chic İkon environment.
  • Special Desserts: Signature desserts at İkon are ideal for those wanting a unique experience.

Transportation and Location Details for Sweet and Coffee Pleasures in Istanbul

Happy Moon’s has easily accessible branches in central districts like Kadıköy, Beşiktaş, Ümraniye, and Bakırköy. With locations in major shopping centers such as Marmara Forum AVM, Emaar, and Akasya AVM, you can combine shopping with your sweet and coffee delight.

Manhattan is situated in Kadıköy Fenerbahçe Park and Ümraniye Meydan AVM. İkon serves in prestigious locations like Akmerkez, Galataport, and Bodrum Yalıkavak Marina.

Happy Group’s Philosophy of Accessible Luxury in Sweets and Coffee Delight

Happy Group’s core principle is to make luxury services accessible to everyone. Accordingly, you can enjoy your sweet and coffee moments with quality and affordability. With brands like Happy Moon’s that maintain quality, hygiene, and taste, you can experience this delight at various points across Istanbul.

For your participation, visit the nearest Happy Moon’s or Manhattan branch and sweeten your day with exclusive desserts and coffee varieties.