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Best high-end restaurants in Kyoto

554 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated high-end restaurants in Kyoto on Tabelog are Dojin, Ninshu Rou, and Iida, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 554

  • ¥18,000median cheapest dinner course (296 of 554)
  • 38%book online in English (211)
  • ¥9,680median lunch course (221)

At the 296 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥18,000, about the same as the ¥16,500 median of all 6,995 restaurants in this guide; 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. 211 of these 554 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    Ninshu Rou仁修樓

    Chinese, Takaragaike & Kitayama, near Kitaoji Station

    2026Gold百名店2026
    • Counter seats

    ¥40,000–49,999

    dinner per person, about $270–330

    Tabelog 4.62

  2. 2

    Dojin道人

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

    2026Gold百名店2025
    • Counter seats

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Tabelog 4.65

  3. 3

    Sottaku Tsukamoto啐啄 つか本

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

    2026Gold百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 4.52

  4. 4

    Iida飯田

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

    2026Gold百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Tabelog 4.58

  5. 5

    Niku no Takumi Miyoshiにくの匠 三芳

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

    2026Silver
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • No children
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥60,000 Special Tajima Beef Course (f…
    • ¥75,000 Special Tajima Beef and Sukiy…
    • per person · 233% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.46

  6. 6

    Tominokoji Yamagishi富小路 やま岸

    Kaiseki, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 9 min walk from Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays

    ¥80,000–99,999

    dinner per person, about $530–670

    Tabelog 4.52

  7. 7

    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. · 68% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.44

  8. 8

    Shunseki Suzue旬席 鈴江

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

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥80,000–99,999

    dinner per person, about $530–670

    Tabelog 4.37

  9. 9

    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

  10. 10

    Tokuha Motonari徳ㇵ本也

    Kaiseki, Takaragaike & Kitayama, 6 min walk from Kuramaguchi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Gold百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.55

  11. 11

    Takeyamachi Mita竹屋町 三多

    Kaiseki, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 8 min walk from Jingū-Marutamachi Station

    2026Silver百名店2025

    ¥60,000–79,999

    dinner per person, about $400–530

    Tabelog 4.50

  12. 12

    Kyotenjin Noguchi京天神 野口

    Kaiseki, Kinkaku-ji & Kitano-Tenmangu Area, 10 min walk from Kitano-Hakubaichō Station

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.38

  13. 13

    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. · 34% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.29

  14. 14

    Kiuきう

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

    2026Silver百名店2025

    ¥50,000–59,999

    dinner per person, about $330–400

    Tabelog 4.40

  15. 15

    Mizai未在

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 12 min walk from Higashiyama Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥78,000 Mizai-style Tea Kaiseki
    • per person, tax incl. · 333% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.27

  16. 16

    Gion Sasaki祇園 さゝ木

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays

    ¥40,000–49,999

    dinner per person, about $270–330

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.36

  17. 17

    Hirosawa廣澤

    Chinese, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi, 8 min walk from Karasuma Station

    Michelin Guide20262026Silver百名店2026
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.36

  18. 18

    Nishibuchi Hantenにしぶち飯店

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

    2026Silver百名店2026
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 4.34

  19. 19

    Saika齋華

    Chinese, Tofukuji Area, 11 min walk from Tōfukuji Station

    2026Silver百名店2026
    • Counter seats
    • ¥33,275 Dinner course
    • ¥38,500 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 85% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.34

  20. 20

    Higashiyama Yoshihisa東山 吉寿

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: two stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Wednesdays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.36

  21. 21

    Chinese Sai guu中国菜 Guu

    Chinese, Imperial Palace Area, 4 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    2026Silver百名店2026

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.41

  22. 22

    Ryori Kawaguchi料理 川口

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama

    2026Silver百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 4.31

  23. 23

    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. · 13% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 4.25

  24. 24

    Kuishinbo Yamanakaくいしんぼー山中

    Steak, Saiin & Katsura, 14 min walk from Katsura Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 4.27

  25. 25

    Miyamaso美山荘

    Kaiseki, Northern Part of Kyoto

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥31,625 Tsumikusa Ryori Dinner
    • ¥18,975 Tsumikusa Ryori Lunch
    • ¥25,300 Tsumikusa Ryori Lunch
    • +1 more · per person · 76% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.19

  26. 26

    Shinya Yakiniku Daichan深夜焼肉 だいちゃん

    Yakiniku, Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi

    2026Bronze百名店2026
    • Cash only

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.32

  27. 27

    Goko Machi Tagawa御幸町 田がわ

    Kaiseki, Imperial Palace Area, 8 min walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • ¥29,040 Omakase Course
    • ¥36,000 Domestic Matsutake Special Co…
    • ¥36,000 Special Course with Domestic…
    • per person, tax incl. · 47% above the list median

    Tabelog 4.23

  28. 28

    shiroしろ

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥18,000 Omakase Course
    • ¥21,000 Omakase Course
    • ¥26,000 Omakase Course with Tea Pairi…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.30

  29. 29

    Higashiyama Tsukasaひがしやま 司

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥30,250 Seasonal Omakase Course (Dinn…
    • ¥30,250 Seasonal Omakase Course (Lunc…
    • per person, tax incl. · 68% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.23

  30. 30

    Nomi Restaurant

    Kaiseki, Ayabe & Fukuchiyama

    2026Silver

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.33

  31. 31

    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. · 22% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.15

  32. 32

    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. · 53% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.10

  33. 33

    Shorenin Monzeki Mae Tsukioka青蓮院門跡前 月おか

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

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 12+
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥30,000 Omakase Course (Evening)
    • ¥15,000 Omakase Course (Lunch)
    • per person, tax incl. · 67% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.20

  34. 34

    Higashiyama Ogata東山 緒方

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Tuesdays

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Tabelog 4.17

  35. 35

    Kikunoi Honten菊乃井 本店

    Kaiseki, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama, 15 min walk from Higashiyama Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: three stars2026Bronze百名店2025
    • English menu
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥37,950 Seasonal Kaiseki Cuisine A
    • ¥63,250 Seasonal Kaiseki Cuisine B
    • ¥88,550 Seasonal Kaiseki Cuisine C
    • +3 more · per person · 111% above the list median

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.11

  36. 36

    Radice

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

    Michelin Guide20262026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥19,800 Idee e Sapori <Omakase Course…
    • ¥26,400 Idee e Sapori + Pairing Half…
    • ¥29,700 Idee e Sapori + Full Pairing…
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.14

  37. 37

    Kyo Seika京 静華

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

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2026
    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.14

  38. 38

    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 · 44% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.17

  39. 39

    Sakana Ryouri Nawa Ya魚菜料理 縄屋

    Kaiseki, Kyotango

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 4.16

  40. 40

    cenci

    Italian, Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji, 12 min walk from Jingū-Marutamachi Station

    MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star2026Bronze百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥24,200 Dinner Course
    • ¥12,100 Lunch Course
    • ¥16,940 Lunch Course
    • +1 more · per person, tax incl. · 34% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 4.11

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  42. Kon
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  44. Gion Suetomo
  45. Gion Sushi Takamitsu
  46. Uozuya
  47. Godan Miyazawa
  48. Koke
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  50. Mirei
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  52. Kokyu
  53. Kyo Kamigamo Oryori Akiyama
  54. Nijojo Furuta
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  69. Tsuji Fusa
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  72. Ryoriya Maekawa
  73. Kyochuka Makisada
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  89. Yutaka
  90. Kome Dokoro Inamoto
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  92. Tempura Mizuki
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  94. Shokudo Ebi Chan
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  97. Naruya
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  99. Moko
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  102. Ristorante t.v.b
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  106. Torino Koji Yamagishi
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  127. hakubi
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  129. Azuma Zushi
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  136. Hoshinoya Kyoto Dining
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  142. Gion Moriwaki
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  154. Kinobu
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  156. Gion Kawakami
  157. Shun Ai Sasaki
  158. wabiya
  159. Sushi Mori Gaku
  160. Shimogamo Saryo
  161. HANA-Kitcho
  162. Nakazen
  163. Kushi Kanzashi Kyu
  164. mane
  165. Gion Yamagishi
  166. Da YUGE
  167. Kyoto Gion Tempura Yasaka Endo
  168. Tori Yasa
  169. Yoshiya
  170. Nijo Aritsune
  171. Maison de Vin Uzura Tei
  172. Freestyle Italian Restaurant DA CIRO
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  174. Oryori Mashita
  175. Gion Rakumi
  176. Oogami
  177. Niomon Mui
  178. Toki
  179. Kyokaiseki Minokichi Takeshigerou Hotel Granvia Kyoto
  180. Unagi Kappo Toishi
  181. Kikunoi Roan
  182. Gion Yuyama
  183. Kyoto Niku Kappou Miyata
  184. Hari Se
  185. Sushi Kappo Nakaichi
  186. Gion Iwasaki
  187. Renraku Sen
  188. ristorante DONO
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  190. Sakamoto
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  192. Sumi Ryori Hiyori
  193. Chinese Ryouri Tori
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  199. Yuzuya Ryokan Isshin Kyo
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  202. Kodaiji Jugyuan
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  207. Jingu Michi Jin
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  212. Sushi Kawano
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  216. L'Astre
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  219. Tankuma Kita Mise Honten
  220. Tenjin
  221. Yoshi Da Yoshio
  222. ame du garson
  223. Steak Nikyo
  224. Shoku Kobo Hirosaki
  225. Yubi
  226. Ten-you
  227. Gion Gozukon
  228. Sekki (Six Senses Kyoto)
  229. Rokusou
  230. Sushi imagine
  231. Manjuji Hakuran
  232. Gion Daiki
  233. Kumahiko
  234. Tsuneo
  235. Chinese Suiyo
  236. Gion Sushi Taku
  237. Kyo Kibune Hiroya
  238. Ristorante dei CACCIATORI
  239. Koyo Koyo
  240. Tokumaru
  241. Kappo Okada
  242. arancino KYOTO
  243. Kyoryori Irifune
  244. izon
  245. Sangen An
  246. Sakai Man
  247. noden.
  248. Kyo Suiran
  249. Gion Danbata
  250. Takao Kinsuitei
  251. Takasegawa Maki
  252. Pontocho Fujiwara
  253. Teppanyaki Tokiwa
  254. Kinsui Tei
  255. Kyoto Tempura Endo Okazaki tei
  256. Yamabana Heihachi Chaya
  257. Roji to no Moto
  258. Kati
  259. Japanese cuisine to Nihonshu Satoshi
  260. Nakamura Ro
  261. Jojoen Yugen Tei Kyoto
  262. Sushi Senta
  263. Chimoto
  264. Sushi Iwa
  265. Ogawa
  266. Umemura
  267. Seiwa So
  268. Nouvelle Époque, Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
  269. Jun Tei
  270. Tsutaya
  271. Gion Plum
  272. Norihide
  273. Oito
  274. Shirakawa Tamura
  275. Pittoresque
  276. Okina
  277. Gion Tsubaki
  278. Nishijin Uoshin
  279. EMBA KYOTO GRILL (Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto)
  280. Junidan Ya Honten
  281. Gion Mikaku
  282. Japanese cuisine Fujii
  283. Kappou Taira
  284. Germoglio
  285. Kyou Yuuke Yokikana
  286. Suppon Ryori Madoka Tei
  287. nishiiru
  288. Kyoryori Honke Tankuma Honten
  289. Jikon Hiratate
  290. Soka
  291. Chikumo
  292. Gion Shirakawa Namisato
  293. Singular
  294. Manshige
  295. Sushi Kappou Miyuki
  296. Sumibi Steak Sakai Kyoto Sanjo
  297. Ebisugawa Sushi Suzuka
  298. Miyagawacho Saka
  299. Matsuoka
  300. Kappou Yoshizen
  301. Sushi Taizo
  302. Bordeaux
  303. Pontocho Misogigawa
  304. Tsudaro
  305. Gion Roka
  306. Mokubei
  307. Yuyu
  308. Yama Yoshi Kyoto Shijokawaramachi
  309. Gion Tempura Koromo
  310. Momiji Ya
  311. Saami
  312. Sushi Hayashi
  313. Ryoriya En
  314. Ayatana
  315. Kyoto Senryo
  316. Igarashi
  317. Sanso Kyoyamato
  318. anpeiji
  319. Yasaka
  320. Niku Kappou Futago Za Junei Hotel Kyoto
  321. Gyuhou
  322. Shokon
  323. Chikyuu no Shiawase o Yumemiru Baku
  324. Sushi Ginza Onodera, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
  325. Restaurant Shin
  326. Kyoryoriya Arashiyama Sakura
  327. Roast Beef to French no Omise Gion Uwota
  328. Sushi Gion Matsudaya
  329. restaurant library the hotel seiryu
  330. Mikuni
  331. Gion Tanimoto
  332. Nijo
  333. Steak Hanasato Gion
  334. Gion Ryori Toriimoto
  335. Fuku Yoshi
  336. YUGYOAN Kyoto Ten
  337. Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten
  338. The Sakura
  339. Wagyu Ryotei bungo Gion
  340. Yasaka Endo THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION
  341. Kiyamachi Ran
  342. Restaurant Ogawa
  343. Ristorante La Luce
  344. Shiokoji Raksui
  345. Irori Dokoro Funaya Ukishima
  346. Kodaiji Tantra
  347. ima
  348. L'hotel de Hiei
  349. Steak Misono Kyoto
  350. Yakitori Hisadori
  351. Gion Kani o Kurau
  352. Gion Asakura
  353. Kan
  354. Masumasu Masuda
  355. Gion Hanamai
  356. N Gion 35°
  357. Kappou Izumi
  358. Sakana to Yakitori to Kappo to Totototo
  359. Oryori Iden
  360. Restaurant MariBeau
  361. Itamae Kappou Chihana
  362. Korean Restaurant Byeoleeya
  363. Olio Stagno
  364. Teppan Sosaku Rian
  365. Ariyoshi
  366. Sushi Nakamura
  367. Italian Ryori Shiki ricetta8.7
  368. Jikishinbo Saiki
  369. Sushi Ryuka
  370. A Kyoto
  371. Kani Man
  372. Kyoto Niku no Hiroshige Oikeno
  373. Gion Mizuoka
  374. Tozen Tei
  375. Ryoriya Kanemitsu
  376. wavie
  377. Sushi Iimura
  378. Gion Okumura
  379. Sushi Yamazaki
  380. Shiki Nakamura
  381. tha sakai
  382. Chef's Table by Katsuhito Inoue
  383. Rokujo In Takuma
  384. Japanese cuisine Yuen
  385. Gion Ushi Akari
  386. q
  387. Kobe Beef Teppan Steak Sayaka
  388. Takasuka
  389. Yagyu Tei
  390. Shokujidokoro Asanoha
  391. Lee °
  392. Kyoryori Satsuki
  393. Ryozen
  394. Funaokayama Shimizu
  395. Restaurant MUNI
  396. Gion Sushi Roku
  397. chrome natural wine life
  398. Ryozanpaku
  399. Shikibu
  400. Kobe Gyu Teppanyaki Hibachi Kyoto Ekimae
  401. Gion Tsujia
  402. Kyoryori Hachisei
  403. Basis Kyoto
  404. Konno
  405. Les Confluents
  406. Han Han
  407. Japanese Cuisine Yano
  408. Sushi Sanjusou
  409. Rakuzen Kakinuma
  410. Sushi Dokoro Kita no Sachi
  411. Tomikyu
  412. Masuda
  413. Kappou Nakagawa Sanjo Kiyamachi
  414. Hayakawa Honten
  415. Kyoryori Ueno
  416. Gion Sushi Yoshi
  417. Hosun Nagashima
  418. Kaiga no Ryori
  419. Kyoryori Sushi Chikurin Honten
  420. Atoll Terrasse Kamogawa

Restaurants in Kyoto by area

How to book these 554, and what they charge

296 of these 554 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 221 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥9,680 (46% below the dinner median). 211 can be booked online in English, 197 online in Japanese only, 126 by phone only and 19 publish neither a phone number nor online booking; 1 limits bookings from overseas. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (369, in Japanese), TableCheck (129), OMAKASE (67), Pocket Concierge (57).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish129¥9,680 · Kuro Kyoto
OMAKASEEnglish67¥10,000 · Yamaji Yosuke
Pocket ConciergeEnglish57¥8,470 · Hari Se
AutoReserveEnglish9¥11,500 · Hibanaya Fugu Ryori Ten
TableallEnglish4¥36,000 · Gion Matayoshi
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only369¥7,500 · Kyoto Senryo
the restaurant's booking formJapanese only5¥14,520 · IL GHIOTTONE Kyoto Honten
HitosaraJapanese only3¥19,800 · Dodici
Hot Pepper GourmetJapanese only3¥13,000 · Kyoryori Ueno
GurunaviJapanese only2¥17,000 · Kappou Yoshizen
By phone only—126—
No phone or online booking published—19—

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 high-end restaurants in Kyoto

There are 554 restaurants in Kyoto in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 252 at ¥15,000–19,999, 204 at ¥20,000–29,999, 64 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 34 at ¥40,000 or more. The largest groups are kaiseki (332), sushi (64), and French restaurants (63). 139 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list, including 12 Gold winners. The neighborhoods with the most are Gion, Kiyomizu-dera & Higashiyama (204), Imperial Palace Area (103), Pontocho, Kiyamachi & Kawaramachi (88), and Shimogamo, Kita-Shirakawa & Ginkaku-ji (26).

211 of the 554 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 509 accept credit cards. 75 do not admit young children, while 178 say children are welcome. 341 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 554 restaurants listed here ranges from ¥10,000 to ¥99,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥25,000: 252 at ¥15,000–19,999, 204 at ¥20,000–29,999, 64 at ¥30,000–39,999, and 34 at ¥40,000 and up, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 296 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥18,000.

What is the highest-rated restaurant in Kyoto?

On Tabelog, Japan's main restaurant guide, the highest-rated restaurants in Kyoto in this guide are Dojin (4.65), Ninshu Rou (4.62), and Iida (4.58). Scores change over time; each listing shows the score when it was last checked.

Which restaurants in Kyoto have won awards?

Ninshu Rou, Dojin, Sottaku Tsukamoto, Iida, Niku no Takumi Miyoshi, and Tominokoji Yamagishi, among 139 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 211 of the 554: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (129), OMAKASE (67), and Pocket Concierge (57). 197 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 126 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 75 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.