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Best for lunch in Kyoto

Restaurants for lunch in Kyoto

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1Pontocho Shabushabu Sukiyaki Kiraku

Gion Shijo Sta. / 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

190

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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2Kyoto Gion Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

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

3.57

Very good

198

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

Kyoto Sta. / Sushi, Seafood

3.46

205

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4Sushi Dokoro Susabiyu

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

3.44

337

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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5Yakiniku 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!

3.55

Very good

275

  • 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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6musubi

Shichijo Sta. / Teppanyaki, Steak

3.51

Very good

120

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7Kyoto Sushi Matsumoto

Kyoto Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.45

312

  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Kyo 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.

3.55

Very good

222

  • 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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9Shabushabu Sukiyaki All you can eat Wagyu to Buta Sanjo Kawaramachi Ten

Sanjo Sta. / Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sukiyaki (Japanese sweet soy hotpot), Izakaya (Japanese style tavern)

All-you-can-eat Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu featuring premium Kuroge Wagyu "Satsuma Nishiki Beef" and carefully selected "Nangoku Mugi Pork".

3.61

Very good

67

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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10Kyoto Kanigin Kawaramachi Ten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Crab, Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Sushi

Enjoy unlimited luxurious ingredients like King Crab, Snow Crab, sushi, and various dishes!

3.27

110

  • JPY 6,000 - JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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11Sushi Tempura Gion Iwai

Gion Shijo Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

3.38

266

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12Yakiniku Genshu Goshu

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

3.52

Very good

75

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Multilingual staff
  • 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

13Yakiniku Yazawa Kyoto

Shijo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe

3.71

Very good

388

  • 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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14Yakiniku Kinoe

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

3.46

474

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Menu with photos
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15Kyoto Diner

Karasuma Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Italian, Wine bar

Just a 5-minute walk from Shijo Karasuma, open early for a quick drink. Enjoy a casual yet indulgent experience at Kyoto Diner!

3.46

373

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 3,000 - JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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16Gion Unagi Kawato

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

3.33

61

  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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17Nishiki Katsuzushi

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Tempura

3.50

Very good

111

  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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18NIKUMON Kawaramachi Takeyamachi Ten

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Motsu-nabe, Tripe

Experience blissful yakiniku in a 100-year-old Kyoto machiya! Certified dealer of Japan's finest black wagyu, "Manyo Beef," exclusive to Kyoto!

3.50

Very good

175

  • JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999
  • JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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19Pontocho Yakiniku Kiraku

Sanjo Sta. / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ), Tripe, Japanese Cuisine

3.61

Very good

221

  • JPY 8,000 - JPY 9,999
  • JPY 2,000 - JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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20Sushi Mori Gaku

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Sushi

3.63

Very good

52

  • JPY 20,000 - JPY 29,999
  • JPY 10,000 - JPY 14,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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