Best yakitori in Imperial Palace Area
3 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated yakitori in Imperial Palace Area on Tabelog are Tori Saki, Yakitori Kyoto Tachibana, and Yakitori Hisadori.
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 1 of these 3 take bookings online.
- 1
Tori Saki鳥さき
Yakitori, Imperial Palace Area, 4 min walk from Karasuma Oike Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Closed Sundays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 4.03
- 2
Yakitori Kyoto Tachibana焼鳥 京都橘
Yakitori, Imperial Palace Area, 5 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
Michelin Guide2026百名店2025- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Mondays
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.85
- 3
Yakitori Hisadori焼鳥 ひさどり
Yakitori, Imperial Palace Area, 3 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
- Counter seats
¥15,000–19,999
dinner per person, about $100–130
Tabelog 3.15
About yakitori in Imperial Palace Area
There are 3 yakitori restaurants in Imperial Palace Area in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. All 3 are in the ¥15,000–19,999 band. 2 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list.
1 of the 3 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. All of them accept credit cards.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end yakitori cost in Imperial Palace Area?
Dinner at the 3 yakitori restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥19,999 per person: 3 at ¥15,000–19,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Which yakitori restaurants in Imperial Palace Area have won awards?
Tori Saki and Yakitori Kyoto Tachibana have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.