Best Restaurants (Sake & Hidden Gem) in Kyoto

1Kyoto Yakiniku Gyurakutei

Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Izakaya (Tavern)

[3 minutes walk from Shijo Station] The finest Yakiniku (Grilled meat) made with A4 or larger Japanese black beef. Semi-private rooms available for up to 24 people

3.37

98

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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2Hyoto Shijo Karasuma Ten

Karasuma Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Japanese Cuisine

[4 minutes from Karasuma Station and Shijo Station] From spacious table seats to private rooms. Enjoy shabu shabu kaiseki in a stately restaurant.

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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3Gion Karyo

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

Important notice from the store

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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Selected for Tabelog すき焼き・しゃぶしゃぶ "Hyakumeiten" 2024

Selected for Tabelog すき焼き・しゃぶしゃぶ "Hyakumeiten" 2024

4Hyoto Kyotoekimaehonten

Kyoto Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Japanese Cuisine

[Right next to Kyoto Station] From spacious table seats to private rooms. Enjoy a special moment with a dashi shabu kaiseki meal.

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
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5Matsusaka Gyuu WHAT'S Kyoto Muromachi Ten

Karasuma Oike Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Steak

"Buy a whole head of Matsusaka Beef" Enjoy a higher-grade Yakiniku (Grilled meat) in an 80-year-old Kyomachiya (private room available for up to 10 people)

3.42

126

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
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6Kyo Yakiniku Shin Sentochoten

Gion Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Korean

Panoramic view of the Kamo River and premium Omi beef yakiniku

3.41

119

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
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7Gion Yuyama

Higashiyama Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

Lunch course from 4,800 yen, dinner from 13,000 yen

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
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8Ishiyakijidori Torikura

Karasuma Sta. / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Chicken dishes, Izakaya (Tavern)
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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9Gion Motose

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

Close to Gion-Shijo Station ◆ Enjoy a variety of dishes served in a unique Kappo style with sake carefully selected by a “sake master”

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Manmaru no Tsuki Nishiki Ten

Karasuma Sta. / Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Stir-fried noodles, Teppanyaki

3 minutes from Shijo Station ◆ Popular course! "Kyoto Okonomiyaki" Teppan-yaki using Kyoto ingredients x bio wine in a calm space ◎

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127

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
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11Mashita

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

[2 minutes from Gion-Shijo Station] Enjoy the changing seasons with your eyes and tongue, with warm customer service that will make you feel relaxed even if you are alone. Private room available

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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12Gion Tsubaki

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood, Meat dishes

Fully equipped with private rooms ◆ Carefully selected ingredients grilled with bincho charcoal. Fluffy rice cooked in a clay pot. Please enjoy it.

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Ushi no Hone Hon Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine

[5 minutes from Sanjo Station] Enjoy a variety of carefully selected Creative Cuisine in a quaint space with a view of the Kamogawa River.

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Nabe to Shunsai to Kyoryori Karyu

Sanjo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Hot Pot

[Specialty * Peony hotpot from Tanba Sasayama *] [Kyoto kaiseki with a taste of the four seasons] [Overlooking the Kamo River] [Kyoto townhouse in Pontocho]

3.37

123

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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15Monaka 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
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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16Kyoryori Haku

Sanjo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Sukiyaki

[Kyoto Sanjo, Kamo Riverside] Enjoy "Wagyu Sukiyaki Kaiseki" in a completely private room - Experience Kyoto's four seasons with all your senses -

  • JPY 20,000~JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • Monday、Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Digital menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

17Pontocho Robin

Sanjo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Hot Pot, Seafood

[5 minutes from Sanjo Station/Kawaramachi Station] Enjoy authentic Japanese-style meal using seasonal ingredients while enjoying the atmosphere of a Kyomachiya

3.47

278

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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18Gion Kaifuku Shokudo Haruharu

Gion Shijo Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Izakaya (Tavern), Oden

[7 minutes walk from Gion Shijo Station] shabu shabu shabu with various brands of pork from all over the country

3.09

8

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Sunday、Public Holiday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed

19Ryotei Yachiyo

Keage Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Tofu dishes, Sukiyaki

Yachiyo garden facing the approach to Nanzenji Temple. A space where you can enjoy Kyoto cuisine and gardener Ueji's garden to your heart's content.

3.45

204

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
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20Kanga An

Kuramaguchi Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Medicinal

Kyoto Fucha cuisine served in a quiet space hidden in the depths of a temple

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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