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Kid-friendly fine dining in Kyoto

178 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

178 high-end restaurants in Kyoto say children are welcome. Many of the city's top counters do not admit young children, so these are the places to start when you travel as a family.

Our analysis of these 178

  • ¥16,500median cheapest dinner course (111 of 178)
  • 38%book online in English (68)
  • ¥8,000median lunch course (94)

At the 111 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥16,500, about the same as the ¥18,000 median of all 554 restaurants in Kyoto; the lowest is ¥7,500 at Kyoto Senryo.

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. 68 of these 178 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Kiyama木山

    Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 5 min walk from Marutamachi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Silver百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥30,250 Dinner course *market price s…
    • ¥54,450 Omakase Course with Grilled C…
    • ¥78,650 Omakase Course Featuring Gril…
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 83% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.44

  2. 2

    Yamaguchiやまぐち

    Italian, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Tabelog 4.47

  3. 3

    Sojiki Nakahigashi草喰 なかひがし

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 22 min walk from Mototanaka Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥24,200 Dinner
    • ¥31,460 Dinner full course
    • ¥12,100 Lunch
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 47% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.29

  4. 4

    Oryori Hayashi御料理 はやし

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 7 min walk from Demachiyanagi Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥15,730 Lunch & Dinner Omakase (Sakur…
    • ¥21,780 Lunch & Dinner Omakase (Kaede)
    • ¥27,830 Lunch & Dinner Omakase (Kan)
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 4.25

  5. 5

    Muromachi Wakuden室町 和久傳

    Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 5 min walk from Karasuma Oike Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥22,000 Dinner course of 22,000 JPY
    • ¥27,500 Dinner course of 27,500 JPY
    • ¥33,000 Dinner course of 33,000JPY
    • +4 more · per person, tax incl. · 33% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.15

  6. 6

    Kappo Hassun八寸

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥27,500 Omakase Kaiseki (Dinner)
    • ¥13,200 Omakase Kaiseki (Lunch)
    • per person, tax incl. · 67% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.10

  7. 7

    Gion Nishi祇園 にし

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 11 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥26,000 Kaiseki course
    • ¥44,000 Kaiseki course
    • ¥16,000 Kaiseki course
    • per person · 58% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.17

  8. 8

    Hyotei瓢亭 本店

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 8 min walk from Keage Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2024Bronze百名店2023
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥46,805 Special Omakase Kaiseki with…
    • ¥53,130 Special Omakase Kaiseki with…
    • ¥46,805 Special Omakase Kaiseki with…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 3.92

  9. 9

    ristorante nakamotoリストランテ ナカモト

    Italian, Kizugawa, Wazuka, Kasagi & Minami-Yamashiro, 6 min walk from Kizu Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥22,000 Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.97

  10. 10

    Maeda前田

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 5 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥40,000–49,999

    dinner per person, about $270–330

    Tabelog 3.88

  11. 11

    Sangencha山玄茶

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.95

  12. 12

    Kyo Kaiseki Kichisen京懐石 吉泉

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 10 min walk from Demachiyanagi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2023
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥33,000 Standard Kaiseki
    • ¥38,500 Standard Kaiseki
    • ¥44,000 Standard Kaiseki
    • +8 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.88

  13. 13

    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. · 120% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 3.76

  14. 14

    Isshisoden Nakamuraなかむら

    Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 6 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2023Bronze百名店2021
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥40,000 Dinner Course
    • ¥53,000 Dinner Course
    • ¥32,000 Lunch Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 142% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.73

  15. 15

    Gion Maruyama祇園 丸山

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2021Bronze百名店2021
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥37,950 【Apr-Oct】Seasonal cuisine cou…
    • ¥37,950 【Apr-Oct】Seasonal cuisine cou…
    • ¥50,600 Seasonal cuisine course -40,0…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 130% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.72

  16. 16

    Restaurant Koga

    French, Imperial Palace Area, 8 min walk from Imadegawa Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥22,000 Dinner Omakase Course
    • ¥35,200 Dinner Omakase Course + Wine…
    • ¥12,000 Lunch Omakase Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 33% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.76

  17. 17

    BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyotoベンジャミンステーキハウス 京都

    Steak, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 2 min walk from Karasuma Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • ¥12,000 Private Room or Floor Rental…
    • ¥15,000 Private Room or Floor Rental…
    • ¥16,000 DINNER - Double Main Course:…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.74

  18. 18

    Yakiniku Yamachan焼肉やまちゃん

    Yakiniku, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 7 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

    百名店2026
    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥13,500 Dinner Omakase Course (Starts…
    • ¥13,500 Dinner Omakase Course (Starts…
    • ¥13,500 Omakase Dinner Course (Starts…
    • per person, tax incl. · 18% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.75

  19. 19

    Kyoto Ito京都 いと

    Kaiseki, Kyoto Station Area, 6 min walk from Kyōto Station

    Michelin ★ 2019 (as stated on the restaurant's website)
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • ¥30,000 Kyoto Ito – A Luxurious Seaso…
    • ¥30,000 Kyoto Ito – A Luxurious Seaso…
    • per person, tax incl. · 82% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.75

  20. 20

    la buche

    French, Northern Part of Kyoto

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.72

  21. 21

    Tempura Mizuki水暉 ザ・リッツ・カールトン京都

    Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 6 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    Michelin Guide2026
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥9,000 Shisen
    • ¥24,000 Kaiseki Kyomiyabi
    • ¥30,000 Kaiseki Hoju
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 45% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.69

  22. 22

    Gion Karoku祇園 鹿六

    Yakiniku, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 10 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    百名店2026
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥2,500 Charcoal Grilled Course
    • ¥3,500 Special Charcoal Grilled Cour…
    • ¥12,000 鹿六コース
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.66

  23. 23

    Gion Nishimura祇園にしむら

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    Michelin Guide2026
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥16,731 Omakase Course
    • ¥20,592 Omakase Course
    • ¥25,740 Omakase Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.72

  24. 24

    Moko

    French, Imperial Palace Area, 4 min walk from Marutamachi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    Easy to book from abroad

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.69

  25. 25

    Yuki Fran Satoユキフラン佐藤

    Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥24,200 Omakase Dinner Course
    • per person, tax incl. · 45% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.71

  26. 26

    Cainoya

    Innovative, Uzumasa, Myoshin-ji & Ninna-ji, 4 min walk from Myōshinji Station

    百名店2025
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥30,250 Dinner course
    • ¥60,500 Dinner course
    • ¥60,500 Dinner course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 83% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.73

  27. 27

    Ryō-shō凌霄

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 6 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥48,400 Omakase Course
    • ¥48,400 Omakase Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥40,000–49,999

    Tabelog 3.68

  28. 28

    Riki Chan Gionりきちゃん 祇園店

    Yakiniku, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    百名店2026
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥21,000 Filet Course 200g
    • ¥21,000 On-the-Day Reservation Course
    • ¥23,000 Beef Filet & Chateaubriand 30…
    • +4 more · per person · 27% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.68

  29. 29

    Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」ドミニク・ブシェ・キョート・ル・テッパンヤキ

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 4 min walk from Keage Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥20,000 Dinner Bruine
    • ¥25,000 Dinner Crépuscue
    • ¥30,000 Dinner Éclat
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.65

  30. 30

    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

  31. 31

    Sushi Obino鮨 おび乃

    Sushi, Imperial Palace Area, 7 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥14,000 Omakase Sushi course
    • per person · 15% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.70

  32. 32

    Niku Ryori Kanae肉料理かなえ

    Wagyu, Imperial Palace Area, 3 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥18,000 Monday to Saturday Starting a…
    • ¥18,000 Sunday 13:00/17:00 Start
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.73

  33. 33

    Gion 245祗園245

    Italian, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 6 min walk from Sanjō Keihan Station

    百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥15,000 Set menu
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Tabelog 3.64

  34. 34

    Hirano Ya平野屋

    Kaiseki, Arashiyama, Saga & Hozukyo, 23 min walk from Torokko Arashiyama Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥2,000–2,999

    Tabelog 3.72

  35. 35

    Kinmata近又

    Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 5 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥6,000 Hamo Dim Sum
    • ¥10,000 Hamo Dim Sum Upper
    • ¥15,000 Counter Night Tempura Course…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 18% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.64

  36. 36

    Gozan Nozomi五山望

    Teppanyaki, Kyoto Station Area, 1 min walk from Kyōto Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥21,000 Gozan~ Teppan-yaki Course wit…
    • ¥23,000 Chef's Recommended Course - S…
    • ¥27,000 Miyabi~ "Special Wagyu Beef"…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.63

  37. 37

    Kyo Tominokoji Tempura Yoshikawa京・富小路 天ぷら吉川

    Tempura, Imperial Palace Area, 7 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥11,000 <First Half Seating> Frying S…
    • ¥11,000 <Late Seating> Frying Seasona…
    • ¥16,500 Tempura Counter <First Half S…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.62

  38. 38

    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

  39. 39

    Junshin An純心庵

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 7 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station

    百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥12,100 Dinner course
    • ¥12,100 Dinner course
    • ¥30,250 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 27% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.65

  40. 40

    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

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  70. Momiji Ya
  71. Saami
  72. Ryoriya En
  73. Kyoto Senryo
  74. Igarashi
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  80. Steak Hanasato Gion
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  84. Yasaka Endo THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION
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  91. Teppan Sosaku Rian
  92. Sushi Ryuka
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  95. Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oikeno
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  111. Private Restaurant R
  112. Mutsu no Ie
  113. Shimogamo Ichima
  114. Kawabata
  115. East End Gion
  116. Kakure
  117. Grill Kinsei
  118. Kisaragi Takashi
  119. Muta Chimera
  120. sushi yuuwa
  121. Daitokuji Sushi Cho
  122. Steak Nakahiko
  123. Tempura Marufuku
  124. Kyoryori Oyone
  125. Chinnen
  126. Aoi Konshin Yamada
  127. Hamatoku
  128. Gion Yamaoka
  129. Gion Fukuyama
  130. Gosho Minami Sushi Hiro
  131. Nishinana Jo Nakao
  132. Seran
  133. Chicken Sukiyaki etoco
  134. Kani Jenu Gion
  135. Miyagawacho Hamatoku Hanare
  136. Kobe Gyu Teppanyaki Hibachi Gion Ten
  137. Hungry Diner Miyagawa Cho
  138. Tempura Kokyu

How to book these 178, and what they charge

111 of these 178 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 94 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥8,000 (52% below the dinner median). 68 can be booked online in English, 82 online in Japanese only, 27 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (138, in Japanese), TableCheck (46), Pocket Concierge (21), OMAKASE (14).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish46¥9,680 · Kuro Kyoto
Pocket ConciergeEnglish21¥8,470 · Hari Se
OMAKASEEnglish14¥16,500 · Yuyu
AutoReserveEnglish1¥11,500 · Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten
TableallEnglish1¥36,300 · Gion Suetomo
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only138¥7,500 · Kyoto Senryo
the restaurant's booking formJapanese only3¥22,000 · Muromachi Wakuden
Hot Pepper GourmetJapanese only2¥13,000 · Kyoryori Ueno
By phone only—27—
No phone or online booking published—1—

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 kid-friendly fine dining in Kyoto

The highest rated on Tabelog are Yamaguchi, Kiyama, and Sojiki Nakahigashi.

68 of the 178 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 175 accept credit cards. 138 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 178 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥10,000 to ¥79,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥23,000: 95 at ¥15,000–19,999, 63 at ¥20,000–29,999, 11 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 9 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 111 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥16,500.

Which restaurants in Kyoto have won awards?

Kiyama, Yamaguchi, Sojiki Nakahigashi, Oryori Hayashi, Muromachi Wakuden, and Kappo Hassun, among 32 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book fine dining in Kyoto online?

Yes for 68 of the 178: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (46), Pocket Concierge (21), and OMAKASE (14). 82 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 27 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: 178 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.