Best Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Kyoto

Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) in Kyoto

1Keiraku 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.

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Children welcome
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2Sumiro 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.

3.37

434

  • 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 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

96

  • 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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4Yakiniku 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!

  • 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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5Kushiyaki Manten - Shijo Karasuma

Karasuma Sta. 101m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Creative, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

Enjoy skewers and a drink in an open-air space!

3.39

366

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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6Yakiniku Kinoe

Karasuma Sta. 452m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Niku baru (Meat bar)

3.46

510

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

7KANEGURA

Shijo Sta. 502m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Nabe (Japanese hot pot)

A relaxing space to enjoy high-quality Wagyu beef hot pot and carefully selected Japanese sake at great value.

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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8Sushi to Kushi to Watakushi Sanjou oohashi ten

Sanjo Sta. 113m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Kushi-age (Deep-fried skewers)

Just a 1-minute walk from Sanjo Station, enjoy sushi and kushikatsu at this "Adult Sushi Izakaya" with all-you-can-drink options!

3.20

109

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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9Genshi Sumiyaki Hamaiichi Kyoto ekimae ten

Kyoto Sta. 317m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Seafood, Regional Cuisine

3.24

128

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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10Daruma Kyoto kawaramachi ten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. 318m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

3.08

57

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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11Shaolongbao Tsutsumi Shinichi Tsutsumi shinichi

Kyoto Sta. 490m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chinese, Dumpling

Just 5 minutes from Kyoto Station! A branch of a Michelin-listed restaurant from Tokyo has opened in Kyoto. Enjoy freshly steamed xiaolongbao at our table seating!

3.47

451

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Digital menu available
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12OBENKEI Kyoto gion ten

Gion Shijo Sta. 309m / Sushi, Seafood, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

3.27

62

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
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13Yakiniku Makiryori Karasuma Rock Kyoto ten

Gojo Sta. 206m / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Chicken dishes

Just a 2-minute walk from Gojo Station! We prepare carefully selected ingredients using gentle direct fire and the aroma of wood smoke.

3.08

22

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

Selected for Tabelog izakaya WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

14Nominokoji Yamagishi

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 310m / 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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15Samurai Restaurant Omakase Kyoto Kamogawa

Kiyomizu Gojo Sta. 332m / Sushi, Steak, Dining bar

5-minute walk from Shimizu Gojo Station ◆ Enjoy eel and fresh seafood in a space rich in tradition. Be captivated by stunning samurai performances inspired by the beauty of swords.

3.02

1

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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Selected for Tabelog Soba (Buckwheat noodles) WEST "Tabelog 100" 2025

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

16Soba Roujina

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. 482m / Soba (Buckwheat noodles), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Non smoking
  • Vegetarian options
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17Sumibi Kushiyaki Torito

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. 55m / Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers), Nabe (Japanese hot pot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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18Sushi to Tempura to Tarusake Shijo karasuma ten

Karasuma Sta. 270m / Izakaya (Japanese style tavern), Sushi, Tempura

Just a 5-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma Station! Sushi, Tempura, and Taru Sake Reopening on March 1st!

3.39

187

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
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19Pizzeria Bar Le Napoli Kyoto nishiki

Karasuma Sta. 246m / Italian, Pizza, Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

☆Early Summer Campaign Now On☆【Limited Time: 5/8-11】 ① Premium Lunch Set JPY 1,000 ② All-You-Can-Drink JPY 1,000 ③ 20% Off Your Total Bill Check the coupon for more details!

3.44

470

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • - JPY 999
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  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Vegetarian options
  • Gluten-Free options
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20VINAINO kyoto

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. 411m / Italian, Baru (Spanish style bar), European

A specialty restaurant serving Tuscan cuisine made by a chef from Florence, featuring only wines from Tuscany.

3.25

36

  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
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  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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