Best Restaurants in Kyoto

1Kyoto Wagyu Ryouri Isseki Sanchou

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. 571m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Meat dishes

Same-Day Reservations: August 30 (Sun) Walk-ins are very welcome! We have counter and table seating available.

3.59

Very good

197

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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2Yakiniku Yazawa Kyoto

Shijo Sta. 189m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

We offer carefully selected Kuroge Wagyu from across the country, prepared to perfection by skilled artisans.

3.75

Very good

434

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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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3Sushi Dokoro Susabiyu

Shijo Sta. 187m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot)

3.43

397

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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4Keiraku Yakiniku Yabu

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. 219m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

Just a minute from Shijo Kawaramachi Station and Gion Shijo Station! Enjoy high-quality Kuroge Wagyu and fresh offal selected by a meat-loving chef.

3.56

Very good

261

JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area
Children welcome

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5Kyoto Sushi Matsumoto

Kyoto Sta. 476m / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.43

352

JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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Non smoking
Children welcome

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6Pontocho Shabushabu Sukiyaki Kiraku

Gion Shijo Sta. 121m / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Japanese Cuisine

Just 2 minutes from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station! Enjoy Shabu-Shabu and Sukiyaki curated by Chef Hasegawa in a traditional Japanese setting.

3.62

Very good

260

JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome

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7Kobe Gyuu Kisshoukichi Kyoto Honten

Sanjo Sta. 180m / Steak, Teppanyaki, Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot)

Enjoy a stunning view of the Kamo River in Higashiyama, Kyoto, with French-style teppanyaki featuring Kobe beef, crafted by a five-star hotel chef.

3.55

Very good

74

JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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Multilingual menu
Multilingual staff
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Gluten-Free options
Halal options

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8Sushi Roman

Karasuma Sta. 313m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Robatayaki

Sushi Roban: A Sister Restaurant of Sumiburo Manto, Located on Takakura Street in Nishiki

3.25

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JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Designated smoking area
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Digital menu available

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9Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

Gion Shijo Sta. 278m / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine

Established in 1932. Enjoy the signature unagi at "Unagi Yondai Kikukawa," a renowned eel wholesaler.

3.55

Very good

252

JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome

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10Yakiniku Dining Kinoe

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 440m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Niku baru (Meat bar), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

◆5-minute walk from City Hall and Karasuma Oike Station◆ An adult hideaway dining spot where you can enjoy Yukhoe made with aged Omi beef, certified for raw consumption. All-you-can-drink course available for JPY 7,000. Private reservations for 16 to 30 guests are welcome. We have started offering high-quality Kobe beef from Kawagishi Farm!

3.58

Very good

295

JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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Multilingual menu
Multilingual staff
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

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11Saryo Tesshin

Marutamachi Sta. 229m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

3.61

Very good

291

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Children welcome
Vegan options
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Gluten-Free options

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12Sumiro Man

Karasuma Sta. 306m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Robatayaki, Kushiyaki

Enjoy a variety of charcoal-grilled dishes in a traditional Kyoto townhouse near Karasuma and Nishiki Market.

3.36

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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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13The WAGYU BURGER by PANGA

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 111m / Hamburger

Just a minute from Kyoto City Hall Station! Enjoy a luxurious "Wagyu Burger" bursting with flavor, supervised by Yakiniku Pan.

3.58

Very good

123

JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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Multilingual menu
Credit card accepted
Non smoking
Wi-Fi available
Children welcome
Menu with photos

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14Nishiki Sushi Shin Honten

Karasuma Sta. 386m / Sushi, Seafood, Kaisen-don (Seafood bowl)

Enjoy carefully crafted Edomae sushi made with seasonal ingredients and Yashiro Gihei rice, all in a relaxed atmosphere, along with a selection of local sake from across the country.

3.10

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JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
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Non smoking
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15OSTERIA IS -Gion-

Gion Shijo Sta. 266m / Bistro, Italian, Steak

[2-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station and Keihan Sanjo Station] A hidden gem in the historic Gion area where you can enjoy Omi beef and Italian cuisine.

3.52

Very good

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