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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate 10 meals
Location
Cuisine
Traditional Japanese / Kaiseki / Kappo
Average cost
Lunch: $55.83 - $69.79
Dinner: $139.59 - $209.38

Experience Chef Shimoda's inventive Japanese cuisine at Yuyu, blending tradition and innovation in Kyoto's serene Kita Ward, near Kitaoji Station.

Restaurant Details

Located in Kyoto's peaceful Kita Ward, Yuyu offers a unique Japanese dining experience that expertly fuses traditional flavors with a contemporary twist. Chef Tetsuya Shimoda, previously of Wakuden, brings his unique perspective and expertise to the table, curating dishes that spotlight local Kyoto ingredients, such as seasonal vegetables and fresh seafood.


With only eight counter seats, Yuyu ensures a personal, immersive dining experience where patrons can witness the intricacies of culinary art. Signature dishes like roasted sea bream and sweet shrimp with monkfish liver showcase the chef's innovative touch while respecting Kyoto's culinary traditions. Conveniently located near Kitaoji Station, Yuyu invites guests to indulge in its serene yet refined atmosphere.

Yuyu Phone Number

075-493-3373

Yuyu Business Days

Sunday
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
-
06:00 PM
09:00 PM
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
06:00 PM
09:00 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
-
06:00 PM
09:00 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
-
06:00 PM
09:00 PM
Friday
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
-
06:00 PM
09:00 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM
12:30 PM
-
06:00 PM
09:00 PM

Yuyu Address

8 Koyamakitakamifusacho, Kita-ku, Kyoto 603-8142

Yuyu Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Restaurant location

Featuring beautiful landscapes from mountain to sea, Kyoto Prefecture conveys traditional Japanese culture through its architecture and gardens, art and artisanal crafts, and delicious local cuisine made from regional produce.

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For each guest that dines at this restaurant, byFood will donate
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