Recommend restaurants in Kyoto for February

THE 10 BEST Restaurants in Kyoto

Establishment type

Restaurants
Bars/Bistros
Coffee Shops
Teahouses

Meal type

Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner

Cuisines

Japanese
Western-style
Coffee Shops
Bars/Bistros

Dishes

Gyukatsu
Japanese style desserts
Kaiseki
Matcha Dessert

Awards

Must-Visit Restaurants
Fine Dining

Price

Cheap Eats
Mid-range
Fine Dining

Online options & offers

Reserve online
Delivery

Traveler rating

3 points & up
4 points & up
5 points

Business Hours

Open Now
0:00 AM~5:00 AM
5:00 AM~10:00 AM
10:00 AM~2:00 PM

Dietary restrictions

Vegan Options
Gluten-Free Food
Vegetarian-Friendly
Halal

MICHELIN Guide

MICHELIN 3 Stars
MICHELIN 2 Stars
MICHELIN 1 Star

Great for

Prime location
Historical architecture
Instagrammable
Great shot spot

Features

Non-smoking Area
Take out
Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Neighborhood

Arashiyama
Arashiyama Onsen
Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
Gion

Updated in 2026

Kyoto Kaiseki Yakiniku (BBQ) HIRO Gion Yamana-an

4.6/5
25 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese

Wajoryomen Sugari

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.6/5
7 Reviews
$
Japanese

MENYA INOICHI

2026 Asia 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
4.5/5
16 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese

Kandon Yamashina

4.8/5
4 Reviews
$
Korean

Menya Shichifukujin Horikawaoike

4.3/5
17 Reviews
$$-$$$

Gion Kawakami

4.5/5
21 Reviews
$$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese

Gion Suetomo

4.5/5
13 Reviews
$$$$
Japanese
_TI***ntThe service was impeccable, and the food was not only delicious but also creatively presented. The grilled dishes, especially the fish, were a highlight of the evening.

Muromachi Wakuden

4.5/5
9 Reviews
$$$$
Japanese
_TI***0zThe variety of set menus at Muromachi Wakuden caters to different tastes and budgets, making it accessible for both locals and tourists. The quality of the food and the generous portions are impressive for a Michelin-starred establishment.

Kibunejaya

No. 11 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.4/5
12 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese

Gyoza Hohei

5/5
4 Reviews
$
Japanese

Honke Tankuma Honten

3.9/5
13 Reviews
$$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese
_TI***owThis restaurant offers an exquisite halal kaiseki experience that truly captures the essence of Japanese cuisine. The charcoal-grilled wagyu was a standout dish, and the staff's hospitality was exceptional.

SHAO ROU JIA

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
3.8/5
6 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese
_TI***dkOur dinner was memorable thanks to the wonderful service from Asuto. The quality of the meat and the richness of the flavors truly exceeded our expectations, making it a highly recommended spot in Kyoto.

Clamp Coffee Sarasa

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.4/5
7 Reviews
$
Coffee Shops

Kobe Beef Steak Moriya Gion

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
5/5
2 Reviews
$$$$
Reservation Available
Western-style

Vegetable Bar Ashioto

No. 16 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.2/5
6 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese

Ponto-cho Robin

4.7/5
6 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese

Saga Tofu Ine Main Store

5/5
38 Reviews
$
Japanese

Okunoniwa

4.2/5
12 Reviews
$
Reservation Available
Japanese
_TI***1jThe staff here are incredibly friendly and helpful, making the dining experience even more pleasant. Plus, the halal food is delicious!

Rokudenya Pontocho

4.3/5
25 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese

Sohonke Nishin-Soba Matsuba

4.8/5
11 Reviews
$$-$$$
Japanese

Sushi no Musashi - Kyoto Station Hachijo Entrance

4.4/5
13 Reviews
$
Japanese
_TI***znThe sushi here is not only tasty but also reasonably priced. I appreciated the unlimited green tea and the attentive service throughout my meal.

KYOTO GION KOME-RYOTEI HACHIDAIME GIHEY

4.1/5
17 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese
_TI***nvI was impressed by the quick service and the quality of the food. The rice was incredibly tasty, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches from the staff.

Gion Komori

4.3/5
5 Reviews
$
Bakeries

Chinese Cuisin Shisen

3.6/5
12 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Szechuan Cuisine
_TI***2iLocated conveniently near Kyoto Station, this restaurant offers a relaxing dining experience with spacious seating. The food is both elegant and satisfying.

Orto

3.8/5
9 Reviews
$$-$$$
Western-style
_TI***etThis restaurant offers a unique blend of Japanese and Italian cuisine, showcasing seasonal Kyoto ingredients in a creative and delicious way. The atmosphere is elegant and calming, making it a perfect spot for a special occasion.

Vegetejiya Shijo Torimaru

4.3/5
3 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Korean

Bar K6

4.9/5
11 Reviews
$$-$$$
Bars/Bistros

Muromachi Kaji

4.3/5
21 Reviews
$$-$$$
Reservation Available
Japanese
_TI***8oI had a wonderful time at this restaurant, where the flavors were both interesting and well-balanced. The service was attentive, and the overall experience was worth every yen.

Kurasu Kyoto Stand

4.3/5
7 Reviews
$
Coffee Shops
_TI***gwThe coffee at this place is truly exceptional, with a smooth and rich flavor that stands out among other cafes in Kyoto. Highly recommend trying their house blend!

Wakasaya Kawaramachi

4.4/5
82 Reviews
$
Japanese