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Kid-friendly wagyu in Kyoto

32 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

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

Our analysis of these 32

  • ¥16,500median cheapest dinner course (19 of 32)
  • 28%book online in English (9)
  • ¥7,900median lunch course (16)

At the 19 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥16,500, about the same as the ¥17,500 median of all 67 wagyu restaurants 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. 9 of these 32 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

    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

  3. 3

    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

  4. 4

    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

  5. 5

    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

  6. 6

    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

  7. 7

    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

  8. 8

    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

  9. 9

    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

  10. 10

    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

  11. 11

    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. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  12. 12

    Kyo Suiran京 翠嵐

    Kaiseki, Arashiyama, Saga & Hozukyo, 7 min walk from Arashiyama Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥28,463 Dinner Course [Ransai
    • ¥9,000 Lunch Course: Toki no Ka + 1…
    • ¥11,000 Lunch Course: Toki no Ka + 1…
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · 73% above the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.45

  13. 13

    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

  14. 14

    Jojoen Yugen Tei Kyoto叙々苑 游玄亭 京都

    Yakiniku, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 4 min walk from Karasuma Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥8,800 Wagyu Sirloin course 150g
    • ¥12,000 Hana Kaiseki course
    • ¥12,300 Wagyu Fillet course 150g
    • +5 more · per person

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.42

  15. 15

    Gion Plum祇園 ぷらむ

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

    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥14,300 Includes Appetizers, Salad, R…
    • ¥14,300 Omakase Course: Enjoy both se…
    • per person, tax incl. · 13% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.41

  16. 16

    Gion Tsubaki祇園 椿

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

    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥7,000 Mini Kaiseki with Clay Pot Ri…
    • ¥11,000 Clay Pot Rice Included! Seaso…
    • ¥22,000 Chateaubriand Finished Over C…
    • +7 more · per person, tax incl. · 33% above the list median

    Lunch ¥3,000–3,999

    Tabelog 3.39

  17. 17

    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

  18. 18

    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

  19. 19

    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. · 28% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.20

  20. 20

    Wagyu Ryotei bungo Gion和牛料亭 bungo 祇園

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

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.13

  21. 21

    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

  22. 22

    Teppan Sosaku Rian鉄板創作りあん

    Teppanyaki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 3 min walk from Shijō Station

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

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥18,700 Dinner Course" Filet Steak 10…
    • ¥23,100 Dinner Course: 100g Chateaubr…
    • ¥28,600 Dinner Course" 100g Matsusaka…
    • per person, tax incl. · 13% above the list median

    Tabelog 3.07

  23. 23

    A Kyoto

    Teppanyaki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 3 min walk from Gion-shijo Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥8,000 Lunch Only Omakase 8 Dishes (…
    • ¥13,000 Omakase (10 Dishes, Duration:…
    • ¥20,000 Full Course to Enjoy Seasonal…
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  24. 24

    Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oikeno京都 肉のひろ重 御池之

    Sukiyaki & shabu-shabu, Imperial Palace Area, 3 min walk from Karasuma Oike Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • ¥16,500 Most Popular: A5 Omi Beef! Ky…
    • ¥16,500 Popular Shabu-Shabu Available…
    • ¥19,250 Chef's Recommendation: Premiu…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.09

  25. 25

    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

  26. 26

    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

  27. 27

    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

  28. 28

    Kaiga no Ryori絵画の料理

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

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥3,000–3,999

    Tabelog 3.05

  29. 29

    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

  30. 30

    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. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.05

  31. 31

    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

  32. 32

    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 32, and what they charge

19 of these 32 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 16 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥7,900 (52% below the dinner median). 9 can be booked online in English, 16 online in Japanese only, 6 by phone only and 1 publishes neither a phone number nor online booking. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (25, in Japanese), TableCheck (9), Pocket Concierge (1).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish9¥16,000 · BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto
Pocket ConciergeEnglish1¥20,000 · Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only25¥11,935 · Steak Hanasato Gion
By phone only—6—
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 wagyu in Kyoto

By dinner price, 25 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 7 at ¥20,000–29,999. 9 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The highest rated on Tabelog are Yakiniku Yamachan, BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto, and Niku Ryori Kanae.

9 of the 32 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. 25 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end wagyu cost in Kyoto?

Dinner at the 32 wagyu restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥19,000: 25 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 7 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 19 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥16,500.

Which wagyu restaurants in Kyoto have won awards?

BENJAMIN STEAK HOUSE Kyoto, Yakiniku Yamachan, Gion Karoku, Riki Chan Gion, Dominique Bouchet Kyoto 「Le Teppanyaki」, and Gion 245, among 9 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book wagyu in Kyoto online?

Yes for 9 of the 32: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (9) and Pocket Concierge (1). 16 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 6 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

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

It depends on the restaurant: 32 say children are welcome and 0 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.