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Kid-friendly steak in Kyoto

18 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

18 steakhouses in Kyoto say children are welcome. Many high-end steakhouses do not admit young children, so these are the places to start when you travel as a family.

Our analysis of these 18

  • ¥15,500median cheapest dinner course (10 of 18)
  • 22%book online in English (4)
  • ¥7,084median lunch course (9)

At the 10 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,500, about the same as the ¥15,000 median of all 36 steakhouses in Kyoto; the lowest is ¥11,935 at Steak Hanasato Gion.

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. 4 of these 18 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    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

  2. 2

    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. · 29% above the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.65

  3. 3

    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

  4. 4

    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. · 10% above the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.63

  5. 5

    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. · 22% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.65

  6. 6

    Teppanyaki Aoi鉄板焼 葵

    Teppanyaki, Kyoto Station Area, 9 min walk from Kyōto Station

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥17,457 Wagyu Steak Dinner – 120g of…
    • ¥18,469 Lobster and Scallop Wagyu Din…
    • ¥19,481 Special Offer with 1 Drink In…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 13% above the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  7. 7

    Teppanyaki Tokiwa鉄板焼 ときわ

    Teppanyaki, Imperial Palace Area, 2 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥15,000 Kyoto Gourmet Tour 2026 Summe…
    • ¥16,000 Kurama Course: 6 Dishes inclu…
    • ¥20,000 Seafood Course: Fully Satisfi…
    • +8 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.44

  8. 8

    EMBA KYOTO GRILL (Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto)エンバ キョウト グリル (フォーシーズンズホテル京都)

    Steak, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 13 min walk from Shichijō Station

    • UnionPay
    • English menu
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥6,300 Course
    • ¥7,800 Course
    • ¥17,000 Dinner course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.35

  9. 9

    GermoglioGermoglio ジェルモーリオ

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥19,800 Course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.33

  10. 10

    Steak Hanasato Gionステーキ花郷 祇園店

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

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥11,935 Dinner course
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥31,350 Dinner course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 23% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.20

  11. 11

    Steak Misono Kyotoステーキ みその 京都店

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

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Halal options

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.14

  12. 12

    Gion Ushi Akari祇園 牛あかり

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

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥15,000 Gion AKI Course
    • ¥22,000 Purebred Tajima Line Man'yō S…
    • ¥33,000 Purebred Tajima Line Man'yō F…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥2,000–2,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  13. 13

    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

  14. 14

    Kobe Gyu Teppanyaki Hibachi Kyoto Ekimae神戸牛鉄板焼き 火鉢 京都駅前店

    Teppanyaki, Kyoto Station Area, 4 min walk from Kyōto Station

    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • ¥8,778 Kobe Beef Premium Lean Steak…
    • ¥11,880 Premium Marbled Red Meat Stea…
    • ¥15,180 Kobe Beef Premium Cut Ribeye…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl.

    Tabelog 3.09

  15. 15

    Grill Kinseiぐりる 金星

    Innovative, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 8 min walk from Higashiyama Station

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥15,300 Recommended for Dining: Omaka…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.06

  16. 16

    Steak Nakahikoステーキなか彦

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

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥17,600 Dinner Maruyama Course - 9 Di…
    • ¥20,900 Dinner Yasaka Course: Grilled…
    • ¥25,300 Dinner Shimizu Course - Abalo…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 14% above the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.05

  17. 17

    Kobe Gyu Teppanyaki Hibachi Gion Ten神戸牛鉄板焼き 火鉢 祇園店

    Teppanyaki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 2 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥8,778 Kobe Beef Premium Lean Steak…
    • ¥11,880 Premium Marbled Red Meat Stea…
    • ¥15,180 Kobe Beef Premium Cut Ribeye…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

  18. 18

    Hungry Diner Miyagawa Choハングリーダイナー 宮川町

    Steak, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 6 min walk from Kiyomizu-Gojō Station

    • UnionPay
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Saturdays and Sundays

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥3,000–3,999

How to book these 18, and what they charge

10 of these 18 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 9 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥7,084 (54% below the dinner median). 4 can be booked online in English, 9 online in Japanese only, 4 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (13, in Japanese), TableCheck (4), Pocket Concierge (1).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish4¥16,000 · BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto
Pocket ConciergeEnglish1¥20,000 · Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only13¥11,935 · Steak Hanasato Gion
By phone only—4—
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 steak in Kyoto

By dinner price, 17 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999. 5 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto, Junshin An, and Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」.

4 of the 18 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. 14 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end steak cost in Kyoto?

Dinner at the 18 steakhouses listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥18,000: 17 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 1 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 10 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,500.

Which steakhouses in Kyoto have won awards?

BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto, Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」, Gion 245, Gozan Nozomi, and Junshin An have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book steak in Kyoto online?

Yes for 4 of the 18: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (4) and Pocket Concierge (1). 9 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 4 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end steak restaurants in Kyoto?

It depends on the restaurant: 18 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.