Kyoto Restaurants(294)
Tozentei
Funaokayama Shimizu
Sushi Rakumi
Seiwasou
Ogawa (Nakagyo)
Godan Miyazawa
Noguchi Tsunagu
Nikukappo Futago
Ganko Takasegawa Nijoen
Nishijin Fujiyoshi
Mikuri
Gion Sushi Tadayasu
Omen Ginkakuji
Minokichi Shijo Kawaramachi
Moko
Nijo Minami
Sushizen
Kamigamo Akiyama
Gion Nishikawa
Sakuragawa
A Happy Pancake Kyoto
Shunseki Suzue
Maeda
Gion Nishi
Gion Fukushi
Washoku Uoman (Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo)
Gion Kurashita
Sushi Gion Matsudaya
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Unprecedented in quality, every Kyoto restaurant incorporates the best of local produce and seasonal offerings into fresh, immersive Japanese food menus. Culinary creativity runs through the city like its waters. In fact, you can dine in the open air over Kyoto’s rivers in summer or lose yourself for a night dining in the converted wooden machiya buildings of downtown Pontocho. Somewhere tucked away in the grid of Kyoto’s backstreets, family-run restaurants greet strangers and regulars alike, offering unique dining experiences. Side street shop fronts steam with ramen broth and specialty tofu dishes. High-caliber kaiseki dining experiences await in Kyoto’s many Michelin-starred restaurants, serving experiential feasts celebrating ingredients of the season. Even Kyoto's most well-known geisha district, Gion, is home to restaurants with some of the best fares in town.
Holding tradition and craftsmanship at the city’s core, restaurants in Kyoto always offer an unforgettable atmosphere and high-quality Japanese cuisine to match, whether that's seasonal produce or beautifully marbled wagyu beef. Marvel at the exquisite textures and stunning aesthetics evident in even the finest culinary details. Kyoto restaurants arrange their food on their plates just so; beautifully and crafted with skill like edible art. Discover some of the best food in Kyoto when exploring this cultural hub, bursting with its own regional food. Feast upon local cuisine known as Kyo-ryori, made from the freshest seasonal produce, or taste vegetarian Buddhist cuisine when you sit down to an authentic shojin ryori meal.
Fine Kyoto cuisine can be found at its beautiful restaurants, and there are wonderful culinary surprises in every bite. Exploring Kyoto’s backstreets and buzzing markets mean that you might stumble upon the city’s best restaurants.
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