Best Creative, Innovative (Completely Non-Smoking) in Kyoto

Creative, Innovative in Kyoto

1Nijo Kizuki

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Sushi, Creative, Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

2Monaka Do

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Creative, Shochu (Japanese spirits)

《3 minutes walk from Kawaramachi Station》◇Popular restaurant with Creative Cuisine! ! ◇

3.24

59

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Trattoria La Voce

Karasuma Sta. / Italian, Bistro, Creative

For online reservations, please visit our website or click on [Reserve a Table] on Instagram.

3.45

195

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

4Mimasuya ITALIANO

Sanjo Sta. / Italian, Japanese Cuisine, Creative

[5 minutes walk from Sanjo Station] Authentic Italian Cuisine in a location with a nice view of the Kamogawa River in Pontocho, Kyoto ◎

3.38

112

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5The Mimasu Ya

Gion Shijo Sta. / Creative, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

A Kyoto tradition that only appears during the summer.Enjoy your meal while looking out at the Kamogawa River and feeling the murmur of the river.

3.37

117

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

6Ginnan

Kyoto Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Tofu dishes, Creative

3 minutes from the central exit of Kyoto Station ◆ Our all-you-can-drink plan with many of our favorite menu items is very popular ★ Accommodates 20 or more people

3.16

59

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

7SEKAIYA

Karasuma Sta. / Dining bar, Creative, Izakaya (Tavern)

1 minute from Karasuma Station ◆ Enjoy Creative Cuisine made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients and wines carefully selected by sommeliers ♪ Groups are welcome

3.40

95

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

8Scorpione Gion

Gion Shijo Sta. / Italian, Pasta, Innovative

Italian Cuisine restaurant that was built over 160 years ago and is a former tea house. Forget the hustle and bustle of the city and have a special time

3.44

199

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog Italian WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

9IL GHIOTTONE Kyotohonten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Italian, Pasta, Innovative

If Italy had a province called Kyoto

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • Tuesday、Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

10Korean Sakura Tei Hon Ten

Nishioji Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Creative, Korean

New menus are appearing one after another! !

3.17

20

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

11Uji So Kokoro

Uji Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Creative, Steak

Celebrating our 17th anniversary: half price drinks

3.30

69

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

12Obase

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Innovative, Italian, Japanese Cuisine

[Kyomachiya/private room available] Enjoy a colorful plate of Japanese-Western style Italian Cuisine cuisine made mainly from Kyoto vegetables.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • Wednesday、Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

13Reine des pres

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. / French, Creative, Innovative

[Michelin listed for 11 consecutive years, Gault & Millau listed for 5 consecutive years] Simple and original French cuisine that makes use of the best ingredients

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

The Tabelog Award 2024 Bronze winner

14ORTO

Karasuma Oike Sta. / Innovative, Italian, French

"Orto" means "vegetable garden" in Italian. We value the taste of seasonal ingredients by staying in tune with the seasons.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
Online reservationCheck availability

15Le Blanc

Toji Sta. / Hamburger steak, Creative, Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine)

3.12

20

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

16Ginza Lion Kyoto Shijo Karasuma Ten

Shijo Sta. / Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), Beer hall, Creative

The oldest beer hall in Japan ★ Directly connected to Karasuma Station underground ★ Wide selection of beers × Traditional Western Cuisine ★ All-you-can-drink for up to 100 people

3.15

61

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

Selected for Tabelog French WEST "Hyakumeiten" 2023

17Yosuke YAMAJI

Gion Shijo Sta. / French, Innovative

Attracting VIPs from all over the world in Paris, the capital of gastronomy. The place the chef chose for his culmination was the toughest city in the world.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking

18Kisho Zakura

Kiyomizu Gojo Sta. / French, Creative

French cuisine in a Kyoto townhouse that is a tangible cultural property ~ A warm French cuisine with Japanese elements ~

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available

19Mimasuya Monami

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Creative, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

A variety of authentic dishes that skillfully combine Kyoto cuisine and French cuisine. Enjoy a luxurious moment in a modern space.

3.34

91

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

20Kushiage toshico

Kitayama Sta. / Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers), Creative, Japanese Cuisine

"Kyoto Kitayama" A blissful moment where you can enjoy seasonal ingredients Fried Skewers at a hideaway for adults.

3.08

22

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome