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Recommend restaurants in Kyoto Prefecture for May

The 10 best restaurants in Kyoto Prefecture

Establishment type

Meal type

Cuisines

Japanese cuisine
Western cuisine
Coffee shop
Bars/bistros

Price

Cheap eats
Mid-range
Fine dining

Online options & offers

Reserve online
Delivery

Traveler rating

3+
4+
5

Opening hours

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

Dietary restrictions

Halal
Vegan options
Gluten-free
Vegetarian friendly

MICHELIN Guide

3 MICHELIN stars
2 MICHELIN stars
1 MICHELIN star

Great for

Prime location
Photogenic
Historical building
Great ambiance

Features

Take out
Non-smoking Area
Free Wi-Fi
Parking

Updated in 2026

Kyoto Kitcho Arashiyama

One of the Top Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.8/5
83 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Kikunoi Honten

2026 Global 100 - Must-visit Restaurants
4.8/5
159 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Isshisouden Nakamura

No. 11 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.7/5
32 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Unagi Hirokawa

No. 19 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.7/5
132 review
$$-$$$
Japanese cuisine

Mishima-Tei (Original)

No. 17 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.6/5
88 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

Kinmata

4.8/5
38 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Gion Matayoshi

No. 9 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
5/5
9 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Nikunotakumi Miyoshi

One of the Top Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.4/5
25 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

HYOTEI

2026 Asia 100 - Fine Dining
4.3/5
50 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Oryori Mashita

One of the Top Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.5/5
50 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Ogata

2026 Asia 100 - Fine Dining
4.5/5
23 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

Sojiki Nakahigashi

No. 16 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.4/5
11 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Okabeya

One of the Top Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.2/5
28 review
$$-$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Kodaiji Wakuden

One of the Top Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.2/5
31 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

Gion Maruyama

No. 20 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.9/5
26 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Yakiniku Hiro (Kyoto Station)

No. 18 of Must-Visit Restaurants in Kyoto
4.1/5
82 review
$$-$$$
Japanese cuisine

MIZAI

2026 Asia 100 - Fine Dining
4.6/5
22 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Shinmonzen Yonemura

No. 17 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.4/5
10 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Western cuisine

Mizuki

One of the Top Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.9/5
11 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Kikunoi Roan

No. 18 of Fine Dining in Kyoto
4.7/5
51 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

Uosaburo

4.6/5
23 review
$$-$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Gion Nishikawa

4.7/5
8 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Tempura Endo Yasaka (North)

4.3/5
6 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Sushi Gion Matsudaya

4/5
13 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Japanese cuisine

Wagokoro Izumi

4.1/5
14 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

Toriyasa

4/5
15 review
$$-$$$
Japanese cuisine

Owatari

4.3/5
16 review
$$$$
Japanese cuisine

WIFE & HUSBAND

4.3/5
3 review
$
Reservation available
Coffee shop

いとうきゅうえもん

4.4/5
76 review
$$-$$$
Bakery

Creative Dining TAKAYAMA

4.8/5
6 review
$$$$
Reservation available
Western cuisine