Top 10 fine dining restaurants in Kyoto

byCooktour Concierge | Updated December 14, 2021

Our fancy restaurants in Kyoto list was carefully put together by our algorithm that combines local expert recommendations with reviews from Google Maps and TripAdvisor.

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Sugarhill Kyoto


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Japan, 〒600-8028 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, 松原下る下京区植松町 河原町 725 京都市

Monday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Thursday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Friday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Saturday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM, Sunday: Closed


Kikunoi


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+81 75-561-0015

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Japan, 〒605-0825 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Shimokawaracho, 鳥居前下る下河原町459 Yasaka Dori

Monday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM


Gion Karyo


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+81 75-532-0025

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570-235 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074, Japan

Monday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 8:00 PM


Tagoto Honten


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+81 75-221-1811

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29-2 Otabicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8002, Japan

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM


Arash's Kitchen


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+81 80-5366-5573

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Japan, 〒606-8392 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Shogoin Sannocho, 16−4 サンプラザ2F

Monday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM


French Dining Top of Kyoto


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+81 75-361-9221

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Japan, 〒600-8237 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Taimatsucho, 1

Monday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Friday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 – 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM


Yoshikawa Inn


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+81 75-221-5544

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Japan, 〒604-8093 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 下ル 富小路通り Oike Dori

Monday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 1:45 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Premium Pound Sanjo-Kiyamachi


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+81 50-5269-8192

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Japan, 〒604-8005 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Ebisucho, 424-1 ABSビル

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM


Fortune Garden Kyoto


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+81 75-254-8843

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386-2 Ichinofunairicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0924, Japan

Monday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: Closed, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM


Saishuan Shiraki


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+81 75-213-5546

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Funaya-cho 420-3, Kyoto, 604-0985, Japan

Monday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


Hafuu


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+81 75-257-1581

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Japan, 〒604-0983 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 麩屋町通夷川上る笹屋町471-1

Monday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM, Sunday: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM


Jiki Miyazawa


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+81 75-213-1326

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553-1 Yaoyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8123, Japan

Monday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM, Thursday: Closed, Friday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 1:45 PM, 5:30 – 8:00 PM


祇園てなもんや


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+81 75-551-5272

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Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, 京都市東山区Higashiyama Ward, 祇園町南側537−2 B1階

Monday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: Closed, Friday: Closed, Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM


Yakitori Torito


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+81 75-752-4144

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Japan, 〒606-8395 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Higashimarutacho, 9−5 神原ビルハイツ・ジェミニ 1F

Monday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM


Sumibi Torito


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+81 75-211-3750

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Japan, 〒604-8144 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 烏丸東入ル元法然寺町683

Monday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM


LaJolla


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+81 75-708-2006

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Japan, 〒604-8201 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 衣棚通御池下ル 2軒目長浜町154-2

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 5:30 – 11:00 PM


Honke Tankuma Honten


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+81 50-3628-1645

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168 Izumiyacho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8014, Japan

Monday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: Closed


京都風お好み焼と酒おあがり / Kyoto Styled Okonomiyaki & Sake Oagari


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+81 75-533-6616

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Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, Gionmachi Minamigawa, 537-2 ヒロビル2F

Monday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 5:00 – 10:00 PM


Himalaya Nepalese Restaurant


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+81 75-211-8940

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Japan, 〒604-8006 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Shimomaruyacho, 406 グリント・ランドビル6F

Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: Closed, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM


Kibunesou (Kyoto riverbed)


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+81 75-741-2222

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50 Kuramakibunecho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 601-1112, Japan

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM


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