Gluten-free fine dining in Kyoto
14 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
14 high-end restaurants in Kyoto list gluten-free options. Soy sauce is brewed with wheat, so tell the restaurant when you book.
Our analysis of these 14
- ¥15,800median cheapest dinner course (9 of 14)
- 36%book online in English (5)
- ¥6,700median lunch course (10)
1Gion Suetomo¥30,000–39,999
2muroi¥20,000–29,999
3Kyoto Sanjo Haku¥20,000–29,999
4La Locanda The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto¥20,000–29,999
5Sushi Fukagawa¥20,000–29,999
At the 9 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,800, 12% below the ¥18,000 median of all 554 restaurants in Kyoto; the lowest is ¥7,700 at Restaurant Shin.
Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 5 of these 14 take bookings online.
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- 1
Gion Suetomo祇園 末友
Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 9 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station
2022Bronze百名店2021- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥36,300 Evening Cuisine" Seasonal Tas…
- ¥72,600 Mountain and Sea Delicacies C…
- ¥12,100 Lunch Course
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 130% above the list median
Lunch ¥30,000–39,999
Tabelog 3.76
- 2
muroiむろい
Kaiseki, Takaragaike & Kitayama, near Kitaoji Station
2019Bronze- English-speaking staff
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥27,500 Course
- per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥15,000–19,999
Tabelog 3.67
- 3
Kyoto Sanjo Haku京都三条 箔
Sukiyaki & shabu-shabu, Imperial Palace Area, 3 min walk from Sanjo Station
百名店2026- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Tuesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥22,727 Wagyu Sukiyaki Kaiseki
- ¥22,770 September Limited: Enjoy Kyot…
- ¥27,727 Summer Limited Course Enjoyin…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 4
La Locanda The Ritz-Carlton Kyotoラ・ロカンダ ザ・リッツ・カールトン京都
Italian, Imperial Palace Area, 6 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
百名店2025- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Mondays
- ¥6,500 Menu Bronzo (Weekday Only)
- ¥8,500 Oro Menu
- ¥12,500 Platinum Menu
- +5 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.60
- 5
Sushi Fukagawa寿斗 ふかがわ
Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 8 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station
- UnionPay
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥12,000 Omakase Course for Dinner
- ¥17,500 Night Omakase Course
- ¥23,000 Night Omakase Course
- +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 24% below the list median
Lunch ¥10,000–14,999
Tabelog 3.58
- 6
Sekki (Six Senses Kyoto)Sekki(シックスセンシズ 京都)
Innovative, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 10 min walk from Shichijō Station
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- ¥6,900 Sekki Afternoon Tea (Sunday 1…
- ¥7,000 Six Senses Breakfast
- ¥15,800 Sekki Dinner Course
- +4 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.52
- 7
Kinsui Tei錦水亭
Kaiseki, Mukou, Yawata & Kumiyama, 9 min walk from Nagaoka-Tenjin Station
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥7,500 Kaiseki course
- ¥16,000 Kaiseki course
- per person
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.44
- 8
Ogawaおが和
Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 8 min walk from Karasuma Oike Station
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star- English-speaking staff
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Halal options
- Closed Sundays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥28,000 夜のコース
- ¥5,500 昼のコース
- per person, tax incl. · 77% above the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.35
- 9
Gion Tempura Koromo祇園天ぷら ころも
Tempura, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥15,730 Dinner "Koromo Gimmick Course…
- ¥18,150 Dinner [Koromo Aimi Course] 8…
- ¥21,780 Dinner "Koromo Extreme Flavor…
- +2 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.25
- 10
Ryoriya Enりょうりや○
Kaiseki, Mibu & Nijo Castle Area, 8 min walk from Ōmiya Station
Michelin Guide2026- English menu
- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Wheelchair access
- Closed Wednesdays
Easy to book from abroad
- ¥65,000 October Limited Domestic Mats…
- per person, tax incl. · 46% above the list median
Tabelog 3.19
- 11
Restaurant ShinRestaurant 信
French, Imperial Palace Area, 8 min walk from Jingū-Marutamachi Station
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Closed Mondays
- ¥16,500 Chef's Recommended Dinner Cou…
- ¥27,500 Luxury Dinner Course
- per person, tax incl. · 51% below the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.21
- 12
Kobe Beef Teppan Steak Sayaka神戸牛鉄板ステーキ沙耶香
Teppanyaki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 4 min walk from Karasuma Station
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Counter seats
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- ¥7,000 Enjoy 100g of Premium Kobe Be…
- ¥10,000 Enjoy an appetizer featuring…
- ¥13,000 Raw Food Experience Course
- +6 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.08
- 13
Funaokayama Shimizu船岡山 清水
Kaiseki, Takaragaike & Kitayama, 22 min walk from Kuramaguchi Station
Michelin Guide2026- Online booking
- Counter seats
- Closed Wednesdays
- ¥17,300 Seasonal Course – JPY 17,300
- ¥23,100 Seasonal Course – JPY 23,100
- ¥34,600 Seasonal Course – JPY 34,600
- +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥6,000–7,999
Tabelog 3.06
- 14
Nishijin Kurashi no Bijutsukan Tomitaya西陣くらしの美術館 冨田屋
Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 16 min walk from Imadegawa Station
- UnionPay
- English-speaking staff
- Private rooms
- Children welcome
- Vegetarian options
- Halal options
- ¥15,000 Limited from 6 PM ◆ Light Up…
- ¥11,000 Traditional Bento Plan: Enjoy…
- ¥11,000 Enjoy a Blissful Moment with…
- per person, tax incl. · about the list median
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.05
How to book these 14, and what they charge
9 of these 14 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 10 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥6,700 (58% below the dinner median). 5 can be booked online in English, 7 online in Japanese only and 2 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (11, in Japanese), OMAKASE (3), Pocket Concierge (1), TableCheck (1).
| Booking | Language | Restaurants | Least expensive dinner course |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMAKASE | English | 3 | ¥17,300 · Funaokayama Shimizu |
| Pocket Concierge | English | 1 | ¥17,300 · Funaokayama Shimizu |
| TableCheck | English | 1 | — |
| Tableall | English | 1 | ¥36,300 · Gion Suetomo |
| Ikyu Restaurant | Japanese only | 11 | ¥7,700 · Restaurant Shin |
| By phone only | — | 2 | — |
Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.
About gluten-free fine dining in Kyoto
The highest rated on Tabelog are Gion Suetomo, muroi, and Kyoto Sanjo Haku.
5 of the 14 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. 1 do not admit young children, while 12 say children are welcome. 13 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end fine dining cost in Kyoto?
Dinner at the 14 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 6 at ¥15,000–19,999, 7 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 1 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 9 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,800.
Which restaurants in Kyoto have won awards?
Gion Suetomo, muroi, Kyoto Sanjo Haku, and La Locanda The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.
Can I book fine dining in Kyoto online?
Yes for 5 of the 14: they can be booked online in English, most through OMAKASE (3), Pocket Concierge (1), and TableCheck (1). 7 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 2 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.
Are children allowed at high-end fine dining restaurants in Kyoto?
It depends on the restaurant: 12 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.