Best Restaurants in Kyoto City

Restaurants in Kyoto City

1Yakiniku Dining Kinoe

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / 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!

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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2Sushi Dokoro Susabiyu

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

3.43

297

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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3Sumiro Man

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

Experience the impressive scale of a traditional Kyoto machiya. Enjoy charcoal-grilled meats and robata in a retro and cozy atmosphere.

3.38

321

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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4Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

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

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5Kyoto Sushi Matsumoto

Kyoto Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.44

290

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog yakiniku WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

6Yakiniku Yazawa Kyoto

Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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7Kyoto Sushi Motoki

Kyoto Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

3.46

192

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Sushi Tempura Gion Iwai

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.38

250

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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9Kushiyaki Manten - Shijo Karasuma

Karasuma Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Reopening on October 9! Enjoy our signature vegetable-wrapped skewers in a spacious four-story building with a total of 109 seats!

3.43

320

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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10Keiraku Yakiniku Yabu

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / 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.

3.49

165

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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11Tempura Sushi Seafood Komefuku Shijo Karasuma Ten

Karasuma Sta. / Tempura, Sushi, Seafood

"Affordable and Delicious is the Best!" If you're looking for a place in Kyoto to enjoy tasty tempura and sushi at great prices, look no further than Komefuku!

3.41

134

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12Sushi Dokoro Ima

Katsura Sta. / Sushi, Seafood, Japanese Cuisine

Opened in January 2014. We offer delicious sushi at affordable prices because we want everyone to enjoy it casually. A sushi restaurant for everyday use, with nigiri starting from JPY 120 to JPY 500.

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
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  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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13Gion Unagi Kawato

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

3.34

48

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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14Kyo Unawa Hon Ten

Karasuma Sta. / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

[Private Room Reservations Available] ⭐︎ Just a 5-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma, right by Exit 14 of Shijo Karasuma Station.

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

15Nominokoji Yamagishi

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
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  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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16Otachidokoro Sushi Ki.

Karasuma Sta. / Stand-up sushi

3.22

23

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Yakiniku Genshu Goshu

Mototanaka Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Gyutan (Beef tongue), Tripe

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

18Soba Roujina

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Soba (Buckwheat noodles)

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
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19Yakiniku Kinoe

Karasuma Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Niku baru (Meat bar)

3.47

442

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
Online reservationCheck availability

20Kyoto Sushi no Kura

Higashiyama Sta. / Sushi

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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