Kyoto Fine Dining · Best Value Index

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Sojiki Nakahigashi

Sakyo-ku·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki from the wild
83
Score

Tokuha Motonari

Kamigyo-ku·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki at its peak
81
Score

Gion Sasaki

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★★★
Kyoto kaiseki as theater
80
Score

Higashiyama Yoshihisa

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★★
Season-woven Kyoto kaiseki
80
Score

Kiyama

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki of water and dashi
80
Score

Kikunoi Honten

Kawaramachi·Kaiseki★★★
Kyoto in three-star kaiseki
79
Score

Miyamaso

Sakyo-ku·Kaiseki★★★
Wild herb kaiseki in the hills
79
Score

Gion Nishikawa

Kawaramachi·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki in quiet depth
76
Score

cenci

Sakyo-ku·Italian★
Kyoto Italian with depth
75
Score

Muromachi Wakuden

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Rustic yet refined kaiseki
74
Score

shiro

Nakagyo-ku·Innovative★
Shimane in pure white
74
Score

Isshisoden Nakamura

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★★★
Kyoto kaiseki with lineage
74
Score

Hyotei

Sakyo-ku·Kaiseki★★★
Kyoto kaiseki in quiet grace
74
Score

MASHIRO

Nakagyo-ku·Innovative★
A theatrical Kyoto tasting
73
Score

Doppo

Kita-ku·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki with antique grace
73
Score

SEN

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Seasonal Kyoto kaiseki
72
Score

Sanso Kyoyamato

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★★
Elegant kaiseki in Higashiyama
72
Score

VELROSIER

Shimogyo-ku·Chinese★
Inventive modern Chinese
72
Score

Gion Matayoshi

Gion·Kaiseki★★
Seasonal finesse in Gion
71
Score

Gion Maruyama

Gion·Kaiseki★★
Refined Kyoto kaiseki
71
Score

Wagokoro Izumi

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki, quietly refined
71
Score

Shimmonzen Yonemura

Higashiyama·Innovative★
Kyoto's playful innovation
71
Score

Torisaki

Nakagyo-ku·Yakitori★
Kyoto yakitori over fierce fire
71
Score

Kyo Seika

Okazaki·Chinese★
Kyoto’s refined Chinese gem
71
Score

Ayanokoji Karatsu

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Seasonal Kyoto kaiseki
70
Score

Kyokaiseki Kichisen

Shimogamo·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki for all senses
70
Score

KOKE

Nakagyo-ku·Innovative★
Kyoto's Okinawan star
69
Score

DODICI

Nakagyo-ku·Italian★
Kyoto-inflected Italian
69
Score

Vena

Nakagyo-ku·Italian★
Seasonal Italian in Kyoto
68
Score

Godan Miyazawa

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto calm in kaiseki
68
Score

Kikunoi Roan

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★★
Refined kaiseki by the Kamo
68
Score

Kokyu

Kamigyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Seasonal Kyoto kaiseki
68
Score

YOKOI

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Tea-scented machiya kaiseki
67
Score

Mirei

Muromachi·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki, your way
67
Score

Kyoboshi

Gion·Tempura★
Kyoto tempura, feather-light
67
Score

Kako Okamoto

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki for sake lovers
67
Score

Restaurant Hiramatsu Kodaiji

Higashiyama·French★
Elegant French with tower views
66
Score

Gion Fukushi

Gion·Kaiseki★
Refined kaiseki in hidden Gion
66
Score

MOTOÏ

Nakagyo-ku·FrenchSelected
Kyoto French with a twist
66
Score

Ryoriya Maekawa

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with flair
66
Score

Kodaiji Jugyuan

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★★
Kyoto kaiseki in a grand garden
64
Score

Muromachi Yui

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★★
Seasonal Kyoto kaiseki
64
Score

Germoglio

Shimogyo-ku·Italian★
Kyoto-touched Northern Italian
64
Score

La Biographie···

Kamigyo-ku·French★
Kyoto French for the senses
64
Score

la bûche

Sakyo-ku·French★
Ohara terroir by fire
64
Score

Kenninji Gion Maruyama

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★★
Refined Kyoto kaiseki
63
Score

MOKO

Nakagyo-ku·French★
Starred French in a Kyoto machiya
63
Score

Miyagawacho Hotta

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Creative kaiseki in Miyagawa
63
Score

Nijojo Furuta

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Generous Kyoto kaiseki
63
Score

Bini

Nakagyo-ku·Italian★
Kyoto's hidden star Italian
63
Score

Kentan Horibe

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki by lacquer glow
62
Score

Kinobu

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with flair
62
Score

Sushi Matsumoto

Gion·Sushi★
Authentic Edomae in Gion
62
Score

KOGA

Kamigyo-ku·French★
Aromatic French in Kyoto
62
Score

Jean-Georges at The Shinmonzen

Higashiyama·French★
Riverside French with a star
61
Score

Mizuno

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Seasonal Kyoto clarity
61
Score

YOSHOKU OGATA

Teramachi·OtherSelected
Refined yoshoku in Kyoto
61
Score

Tenjaku

Kamigyo-ku·Tempura★
Kyoto tempura kaiseki
61
Score

Gosho Iwasaki

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Refined Kyoto kaiseki
61
Score

Tokuo

Shimogyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Kyoto kappo with choice
61
Score

anpeiji

Fushimi·French★
Light, elegant star French
60
Score

Sushi Kappo Nakaichi

Gion·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki meets sushi
60
Score

Gion Okada

Gion·Kaiseki★
Gion kaiseki, your way
60
Score

Kyoryori Fujimoto

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Refined Kyoto cuisine
60
Score

Benoit

Higashiyama·FrenchSelected
Parisian bistro with a view
59
Score

Oryori Mashita

Gion·Kaiseki★
Refined Gion kaiseki
59
Score

Noguchi Tsunagu

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Flexible Gion kaiseki
59
Score

Yamaji Yosuke

Gion·FrenchSelected
Creative French in Gion
59
Score

Kappo Hassun

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kappo with heritage
59
Score

Tsujifusa

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with pure dashi
58
Score

Reine des prés

Kamigyo-ku·FrenchSelected
Kyoto French, pure and precise
58
Score

Sushi Rakumi

Higashiyama·Sushi★
Refined sushi in Gion
57
Score

en

Minami-ku·KaisekiSelected
Kyoto kaiseki with shojin soul
57
Score

HANA-Kitcho

Higashiyama·Kaiseki★
Refined kaiseki in Gion
57
Score

Aoike

Nakagyo-ku·FrenchSelected
Kyoto French led by vegetables
57
Score

Nakamitsu

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Classic kaiseki, quietly refined
56
Score

Canton Shunsai Ikki

Higashiyama·ChineseBib
Refined Cantonese in Kyoto
56
Score

Jukuseibuta Kawamura

Yamashina-ku·TonkatsuBib
Aged pork tonkatsu standout
56
Score

KORISU

Higashiyama·OtherBib
Kyoto's warm yoshoku classic
55
Score

Takezaki

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Refined Kyoto counter kaiseki
55
Score

Luca

Nakagyo-ku·FrenchSelected
Layered French in Kyoto
55
Score

Jiki Miyazawa

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Home of grilled sesame tofu
55
Score

hakubi

Higashiyama·ChineseSelected
25-course Chinese in Kyoto
54
Score

Mishimatei

Nakagyo-ku·OtherSelected
Historic Kyoto sukiyaki
54
Score

Sumiyakisosaitoriya Hitomi

Sakyo-ku·YakitoriBib
Kyoto yakitori with finesse
54
Score

Shimogamo Saryo

Shimogamo·KaisekiSelected
Kyoto kaiseki by the garden
54
Score

Koryori Takaya

Shimogyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Refined kaiseki by Kyoto Station
53
Score

Kanzan

Teramachi·KaisekiSelected
Field-led Kyoto kaiseki
53
Score

Senda

Kamigyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Refined Kyoto kaiseki with eel
53
Score

Raiz

Kita-ku·InnovativeSelected
Farm-led Kyoto Spanish
53
Score

Kappo Umetsu

Gion·KaisekiSelected
Flexible kappo in Gion
52
Score

Muromachi Kaji

Shimogyo-ku·OtherBib
Kyoto kappo, izakaya ease
52
Score

Sushizen

Nakagyo-ku·SushiBib
Family-kept Kyoto sushi
52
Score

ristorante DONO

Okazaki·ItalianSelected
Kyoto vegetables by fire
52
Score

Muginoyoake

Shichijo·RamenBib
Scallop and sansho finesse
51
Score

Washoku Haru

Shimogyo-ku·KaisekiBib
Kyoto comfort with a twist
51
Score

ima

Nakagyo-ku·French★
Wood-Fired French in a Machiya
51
Score

Ryoriya Otaya

Shimogyo-ku·KaisekiBib
Seasonal kaiseki by Takasegawa
51
Score

måne

Nakagyo-ku·ItalianSelected
Moonlit creative Italian
51
Score

Ramen Touhichi

Sakyo-ku·RamenBib
Kyoto's chicken ramen star
51
Score

Chiso Aida

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Kyoto kaiseki, pared to purity
50
Score

Tan

Higashiyama·KaisekiBib
Wholesome breakfast by Shirakawa
50
Score

Gion Rakumi

Gion·KaisekiSelected
Kyoto kaiseki, your way
50
Score

Soba Rojina

Nakagyo-ku·SobaBib
Hidden Kyoto soba haven
50
Score

Teuchisoba Kanei

Kita-ku·SobaBib
Refined soba in a Kyoto machiya
50
Score

TOKI

Nijo·InnovativeSelected
Kyoto broth, reimagined
49
Score

Manjuji Hakuran

Shimogyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with Goto soul
49
Score

Tozentei

Kita-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with sake charm
49
Score

Takoyakushi Furukawa

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
A hidden Kyoto kaiseki
49
Score

DEUX FILLES

Shimogyo-ku·FrenchBib
Kyoto vegetables, modern French
49
Score

Izuu

Higashiyama·SushiBib
The origin of Kyoto saba sushi
49
Score

Sushi Kawano

Shimogamo·SushiSelected
Refined sushi in Shimogamo
49
Score

Saryo Tesshin

Nakagyo-ku·SobaBib
Creative soba in gilded calm
48
Score

Miyawaki

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki for all senses
48
Score

Etto

Kamigyo-ku·ItalianSelected
Warm Kyoto Italian counter
48
Score

ortensia

Kamigyo-ku·ItalianSelected
Sicily in quiet Kyoto
48
Score

Itsutsu

Kita-ku·SobaBib
Refined soba by Daitokuji
48
Score

Sokkon Fujimoto

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki with quiet rigor
48
Score

Nijo Minami

Nakagyo-ku·Kaiseki★
Kyoto kaiseki at a lacquer counter
48
Score

Enyuan Kobayashi

Higashiyama·Tempura★
Kyoto tempura with grace
47
Score

Oshikoji Okada

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Refined Kyoto kaiseki
47
Score

Mokubei

Gion·KaisekiSelected
Refined Kaiseki in Gion
47
Score

Ten-you

Nakagyo-ku·TempuraSelected
Kyoto tempura, light and refined
47
Score

Ramenya Fujitora

Uzumasa·RamenBib
Refined ramen with depth
46
Score

NOODLE SHOP RENNOSUKE

Kita-ku·RamenBib
Hidden Dashi Ramen Lab
46
Score

KOKAGE

Kita-ku·SobaBib
Fragrant house-milled soba
46
Score

Korean Restaurant Byeoleeya

Nakagyo-ku·Other★
A new frontier of royal Korean
45
Score

Bistro Yanagihara

Kiyomizu·FrenchBib
A classic Kyoto bistro
45
Score

Sambongi Shoten

Kamigyo-ku·OtherBib
Creative izakaya in a machiya
45
Score

Asperge Blanche

Shimogyo-ku·FrenchBib
A warm hidden French retreat
44
Score

Kanesho

Higashiyama·EelBib
Gion's hidden eel classic
44
Score

Shuhaku

Higashiyama·KaisekiSelected
Creative kaiseki in Higashiyama
44
Score

Saketosakana DNA

Shimogyo-ku·OtherBib
Where sake meets fine fish
44
Score

Gion Yorozuya

Higashiyama·UdonBib
Kyoto's famed green onion udon
44
Score

Ikkon Uehara

Kita-ku·KaisekiBib
Seasonal Kyoto kappo
44
Score

Kyoryori Hachisei

Shimogyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
A hidden kaiseki with superb dashi
43
Score

Oryori Maeshiro

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Relaxed Kyoto kappo
43
Score

Gombei

Gion·SobaBib
Casual soba in Gion
43
Score

BOCCA del VINO

Shimogyo-ku·ItalianBib
Southern Italy by the Kamo
43
Score

wavie

Ukyo-ku·FrenchSelected
Artful French in Hanazono
43
Score

Bistro Cerisier

Sakyo-ku·FrenchBib
A hidden homey French bistro
43
Score

Eitaroya

Nakagyo-ku·OtherBib
Seasonal seafood izakaya
42
Score

Kyogoku Kaneyo

Nakagyo-ku·EelBib
Kyoto's iconic eel rice bowl
42
Score

Lapintaika

Sakyo-ku·ItalianBib
A tour of Italy by glass
42
Score

Komedokoro Inamoto

Shimogyo-ku·OtherBib
Kyoto's rice-focused gem
41
Score

sushi imagine

Shimogyo-ku·SushiSelected
Edomae sushi in a Kyoto machiya
41
Score

Komatsu Cucina Italiana

Kamigyo-ku·ItalianSelected
Seasonal Italian in Kyoto
41
Score

sonoba

Shimogyo-ku·SobaBib
Handmade bowls, fragrant soba
40
Score

Funaokayama Shimizu

Kita-ku·KaisekiSelected
Quiet kaiseki by Funaokayama
40
Score

Oito

Gion·OdenBib
Gion's refined Kyoto oden
39
Score

Hosun Nagashima

Nakagyo-ku·KaisekiSelected
Refined kaiseki in Enmachi
39
Score

Tempura Mizuki

Nakagyo-ku·TempuraSelected
Light tempura in Kyoto
38
Score

Vegan Ramen UZU

Nakagyo-ku·RamenBib
Artful vegan ramen
38
Score

Rakuhoku Nakayama

Kamigamo·KaisekiSelected
Seasonal tempura in Kamigamo
38
Score

Shichiku Kiko

Kita-ku·KaisekiBib
Shiga flavors in a machiya
37
Score

Shimogamo Ichima

Shimogamo·SushiSelected
Kyoto's charming temari sushi
35
Score

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Reference

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