Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
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  • Moritaya - Kiyamachitop_1
    4.6/5
    Japanese
    54
    Kyoto.Sanjo365m from downtown
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    Highlights:
    Riverside outdoor seats, classic sukiyaki with choice ingredients
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  • Kikunoi Hontentop_2
    4.7/5
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    Black Diamond
    Japanese
    216
    Kyoto.Gion1.3 km from downtown
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    Highlights:
    A century-old kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, its Japanese courtyard exuding Zen
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  • YASAKAtop_3
    Restaurant in Park Hyatt Kyoto
    5.0/5
    Western-style
    137
    Kyoto.Gion1.5 km from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Global 100 – Restaurants for Views & Experiences
    Highlights:
    Admire Yasaka Pagoda at sunset and mouth-watering teppanyaki
  • Sumiyagura Kyoto
    4
    5.0/5
    Japanese
    27
    Kyoto.Gion944m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Aromatic charcoal-grilled eel with our secret sauce - crispy, fragrant, and delicious
  • Kyo Unawa
    5
    5.0/5
    Japanese
    29
    Kyoto.Gion1.2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Firm, tender grilled eel that draws crowds and endless praise
  • MENYA INOICHI
    6
    4.5/5
    Japanese
    10
    Kyoto.Gion1.3 km from downtown
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    Highlights:
    Wagyu Ramen (Recommended by 261 Guests) | Unique Bonito Flake Broth
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  • Gion Uokeya U
    7
    4.9/5
    Japanese
    38
    Kyoto.Gion1 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo.7 of Local Restaurants in Kyoto
    Highlights:
    A Kyoto machiya-style eatery, eel cooked at high heat for a fresh and tender texture
  • Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto
    8
    4.3/5
    Coffee Shops
    8
    Kyoto.Okazaki1.4 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Nestled in a century-old machiya, sip coffee and savor Kyoto's elegance
  • Kyoto Katsugyu, Kiyomizu Gojozaka
    9
    4.7/5
    Japanese
    17
    Kyoto.Gion1.8 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Popular Japanese restaurant with premium steak that's crispy on the outside and tender on the inside
  • Bar Rocking chair
    10
    4.4/5
    Bars/Bistros
    21
    Kyoto.Gion1.3 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo.4 of Bars in Kyoto
    Highlights:
    Converted from an old machiya, enjoy Japanese garden views

What Must-Visit Restaurants are there in Kyoto?
These are all Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto:Moritaya - Kiyamachi, Kikunoi Honten, YASAKA, Sumiyagura Kyoto, Kyo Unawa
What are some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto?
Some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto include:Moritaya - Kiyamachi:4.6, Kikunoi Honten:4.7, YASAKA:5.0, Sumiyagura Kyoto:5.0, Kyo Unawa:5.0
At what locations in Kyoto can Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto be found?
The Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto are mainly located in:Moritaya - Kiyamachi:Kyoto, Kikunoi Honten:Kyoto, YASAKA:Kyoto, Sumiyagura Kyoto:Kyoto, Kyo Unawa:Kyoto
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