Best Restaurants (Sake & Hidden Gem) in Mibu & Nijo Castle Area

1Ihara Da

Tambaguchi Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

A blissful time when your heart will be moved by beautiful and delicious Kyoto cuisine.

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

2Japanese cuisine to Nihonshu Satoshi

Nijojo Mae Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

The owner, a former Wakuden chef, serves delicious Japanese Cuisine. We are also open during the New Year holidays.

  • JPY 15,000~JPY 19,999
  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

3Nijo En

Nijo Sta. / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

More than 30 types of sake are always available. In addition to tempura, there are many other side dishes and rice dishes.

3.22

32

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

4Tokusen Wagyu Yakiniku to Shabushabu Issunboushi Emion Kyoto Ten

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Shabu shabu (Japanese hotpot), Izakaya (Tavern)

[Near Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station] The secret to the deliciousness lies in buying the whole animal! Shinshu premium beef dealer

3.23

28

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Zuien Tei Hoterumontorekyoto

Karasuma Oike Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

[Private rooms available] Inside the restaurant, you can feel the atmosphere of Kyoto. Monthly Kaiseki cuisine incorporating plenty of Kyoto ingredients

3.25

33

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

6Kyoryori Kiyojirou

Nijojo Mae Sta. / Japanese Cuisine

``Kyoto-dukushi'' with a hearty taste of seasonal ingredients - Luxury Kyoto cuisine that cherishes seasonal ingredients -

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • Monday、Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

7Yuba Ryori Kameya Honke

Omiya Sta. / Tofu dishes, Sukiyaki

We offer hot tofu, the popular yuba hotpot, and kaiseki meals with namafu (wheat gluten).

3.14

32

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
Online reservationCheck availability

8YAMAMURA GYUUBEI Shijoomiya Ten

Omiya Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Italian, Yakiniku (BBQ Beef)

Over 90% of customers order this dish! The famous Japanese black beef sear covered in green onions and the Shogoin turnip with ponzu sauce are delicious.

3.28

88

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Tuesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

9Yakiniku Bun'ya

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Korean

[3 minutes from Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station] A popular Yakiniku (Grilled meat) restaurant where you can buy a whole Kuroge Wagyu beef and enjoy it at a reasonable price ◎ Variety of drinks too

3.39

96

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

10Yakiniku Okumura

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel)

[5 minutes from Umekoji Kyoto Nishi Station] We offer high-quality meat carefully selected by the owner. This is a masterpiece that can be recommended in every part♪

3.13

9

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

11Sumibi Yakiniku Noburu Omiya Ten

Shijo Omiya Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Izakaya (Tavern), Korean

[5 minutes walk from Hankyu Omiya Station] Enjoy charcoal-grilled carefully selected Wagyu beef procured through Blu's own route! !

3.27

44

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • -
  • Thursday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

12Akashi Tamagoyaki no Mise Harmony

Kitano Hakubaicho Sta. / Akashiyaki, Izakaya (Tavern), Onigiri (Rice ball)

3.11

11

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

13kitchen 320

Shijo Omiya Sta. / Yoshoku (Japanese style western cuisine), Curry, Dining bar

[Omiya Station opens in July 2023] Feel free to have a Western Cuisine lunch during the day or as Dining Bar at night♪

3.13

12

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

14Teppan Dining L’ajitto

Marutamachi Sta. / Steak, Teppanyaki, Japanese Cuisine

3.22

34

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
Online reservationCheck availability

15Nijo Sakaba Root by SAKAKI

Nijo Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Okonomiyaki (Japanese savory pancake), Yakitori (Grilled chicken skewers)

3.07

7

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

16Yakiniku Dining Kinoe Kyoto Oshoji Honten

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Niku baru (Meat bar), Izakaya (Tavern)

[18 types of beef yukhoe x Wagyu beef Yakiniku (Grilled meat)] High quality meat at an affordable price. Course with all-you-can-drink starting from 7,000 yen

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

17Yakiniku SEVEN

Umekoji Kyotonishi Sta. / Yakiniku (BBQ Beef), Horumon (BBQ Offel), Izakaya (Tavern)

Even if the seats reserved online are full, there are seats available that can be reserved by phone. Please feel free to contact us.

3.40

59

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

18Ryoma Gotogoto

Nijojo Mae Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern)

Enjoy seasonal fish, Chiran chicken, Japanese black beef, and other dishes with seasonal sake! Great for everyday use or for long banquets.

3.02

4

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

19Rojioku Garden 168

Nijojo Mae Sta. / Baru (Spanish style bar), Cafe, Pub

A Kyoto townhouse in the back of an alley ◆ A fulfilling lunch of Kyoto vegetables and obanzai ◆ At night, friends, couples, and individuals can enjoy the bar at the bar.

3.37

91

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Tuesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

20Ikon

Nijojo Mae Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

[2-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Station] Enjoy a la carte dishes made with high-quality ingredients and delicious sake at reasonable prices. Private rooms available◎

3.04

17

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Monday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area
  • Children welcome
  • Kids menu available
  • Vegetarian options