THE BEST Restaurants in Kyoto
From street food to fine dining — discover the best restaurants in Kyoto with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.
🍽️ Restaurants in Kyoto
- Kikunoi — A three-Michelin-star kaiseki restaurant in Gion with seasonal multi-course meals.
- Gogyo Ramen — A ramen chain famous for burnt-miso burnt-shoyu kotteri broth.
- Omen Noodles — A long-standing udon restaurant near Ginkaku-ji with dipping noodles.
- Kyo Kaiseki Gion Nanba — A Michelin-starred kaiseki restaurant in a traditional machiya.
- Ippudo Ramen — A Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen chain with rich broth.
- Kushikatsu Daruma — An Osaka-style chain of deep-fried skewers.
- Kichi Kichi Omurice — A theatrical restaurant where the chef performs with omurice and sauce.
- Gion Tanto — A Japanese restaurant in Gion serving -style dishes and kaiseki.
- Nishiki Warai — A market restaurant known for okonomiyaki and teppanyaki.
- Giro Giro Hitoshina — A modern kaiseki restaurant with affordable set menus.
- Mamehana Café — A café specializing -style tofu desserts and sweets.
- Kikyo Sushi — A sushi restaurant with fresh seafood and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Sobanomi Yoshimura — A soba noodle restaurant near Arashiyama with handmade noodles.
- Oagari — A restaurant serving -style vegetarian shojin ryori.
- Gion Kinana — A dessert shop in Gion famous for green-tea ice cream and parfaits.
- Torikizoku — A casual izakaya chain with everything priced at 360 yen.
- Pontocho Yasohachi — A kaiseki restaurant on Pontocho alley with river views.
- Hiiragiya — A historic ryokan with a refined kaiseki restaurant.
- Gion Karyo — A traditional kaiseki restaurant in the Gion district.
- Kyoto Ramen Koji — A food hall Station with many ramen shops.