Best Japanese Cuisine (Solo Dining) in Kyoto

1Kodaiji Tantra

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Tempura

[November - March] Matsuba crab course meal [April - October] Tempura course meal

1

  • JPY 40,000~JPY 49,999
  • -
  • Tuesday、Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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2Imoto Shokai

Saiin Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

2 minutes from Saiin Station ◆ Homemade obanzai with sake selected by the owner himself! The spacious interior is perfect for parties ◎

3.09

11

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Smoking allowed
  • Wi-Fi available
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3Casual Tempura Endo Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden Ten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Tempura, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

[Kyoto Kawaramachi Garden 8F] Kyoto's high-class restaurant "Tempura" offers Japanese fast food.

3.13

21

  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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4KOTOWARI

Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern), Cafe

We offer seasonal menus that change daily using plenty of seasonal ingredients.

3.27

110

  • JPY 4,000~JPY 4,999
  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
Online reservationCheck availability

5Honkaku Sumibi Yaki Unagi En Kyoto Sanjo Ten

Sanjo Keihan Sta. / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine, Bento (Lunch box)

2 minutes from Sanjo Station - Extremely fresh eel grilled over binchotan charcoal. A delicacy with a crispy exterior, soft inside, and juicy mouthfeel.

3.22

36

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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6Tenichi Kyoto Isetan Ten

Kyoto Sta. / Tempura, Ten-don (Tempura bowl), Japanese Cuisine

Enjoy the original taste of the ingredients. The best part of cooking Tempura is at the counter.

3.20

141

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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7Wine Do

Karasuma Sta. / Wine bar, Italian, Japanese Cuisine

[3 minutes walk from Torimu Station] Enjoy local Italian wine and Kyoto cuisine in a 150-year-old old folk house in an alley.

3.37

40

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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8Kyoto Stand Kiyokiyo

Gion Shijo Sta. / Stand Bar, Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine

14:00 Open Enjoy Kyoto Obanzai casually at the stand bar! Lots of local sake!

3.42

101

  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
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9Wa Nichi

Kyoto Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Tempura, Dining bar

[5 minutes from Kyoto Station] Relax and enjoy creative Japanese-style meal such as sashimi and grilled fish made with seasonal fresh fish. Can be reserved

3.07

16

  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Non smoking
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10Omotenashi Komatsu

Karasuma Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Sushi, Seafood

[3 minutes from Karasuma Station] Enjoy Kaiseki cuisine made with carefully selected ingredients in a relaxing space in Kyoto <10% discount on opening commemorative course fees>

3.06

2

  • JPY 10,000~JPY 14,999
  • JPY 6,000~JPY 7,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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11SAKE-HALL MASUYA

Karasuma Sta. / Nihonshu (Japanese sake), Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine
  • JPY 3,000~JPY 3,999
  • ~JPY 999
  • Thursday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome
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12Ryuugetsu An

Jingu Marutamachi Sta. / Izakaya (Tavern), Japanese Cuisine, Tempura

3.20

18

  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Sunday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
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13Wasonichinichi Kyoto

Marutamachi Sta. / Cafe, Japanese Cuisine

3.06

9

  • -
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Monday、Tuesday、Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Vegetarian options
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14Ozu kyoto‐maison du sake plus Cafe‐

Gion Shijo Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Cafe, Nihonshu (Japanese sake)

3.04

7

  • -
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • Wednesday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome
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15Ponshuya Santoku Rokumi Gojo Takakura Ten

Gojo Sta. / Oden, Japanese Cuisine, Seafood

5 minutes walk from Gojo Station ◆ Enjoy the famous oden and carefully selected Japanese sake in a quaint old folk house

3.35

80

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available

16Kyosaimi Nomura Karasuma Honten

Karasuma Sta. / Japanese Cuisine, Cafe, Tofu dishes

We are reopening from 7am!

3.49

610

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

17Unagi Hitsumabushi Sumiyagura Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Ten

Kyoto Kawaramachi Sta. / Unagi (Eel), Japanese Cuisine, Hot Pot

Kansai-yaki made with Bincho charcoal without steaming. Hitsumabushi/Unagiju with a crispy outside and fluffy inside.

3.44

130

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • JPY 1,000~JPY 1,999
  • -
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Children welcome

18KAZ-RYU

Gion Shijo Sta. / Kaisen-don (Seafood bowl), Sushi, Japanese Cuisine

Enjoy a "Seafood Bowl" made with high-quality ingredients from all over Japan. Dine in a Japanese-modern space filled with historical charm.

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  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • JPY 5,000~JPY 5,999
  • Wednesday
  • Multilingual menu
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking
  • Wi-Fi available
  • Children welcome

19Kyoto Stand Kiyokiyo Sanjo Shinsen Ten

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

5 minutes from Omiya Station - Enjoy Kyoto's local sake and side dishes! Perfect for a quick drink or a small gathering.

3.06

4

  • JPY 2,000~JPY 2,999
  • -
  • -
  • Separate smoking area (heated tobacco only)
  • Children welcome

20Daihachi Sushi

Karasuma Sta. / Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Izakaya (Tavern)

I've been making Sushi for over 30 years. This is a small Sushi restaurant run by a couple who want to make their customers happy!

3.19

21

  • JPY 8,000~JPY 9,999
  • -
  • Monday
  • Credit card accepted
  • Non smoking