If you are visiting Japan and you are going to select a meal, then Sukiyaki is a must-have meal. However, you need to make sure that you eat your food at a high-quality restaurant which can provide you a genuine Japanese atmosphere and flavor. Here is the list of top 5 best sukiyaki restaurants in Koyoto, Japan. Enjoy a happy time with delicious Japanese Sukiyaki!
Mishimatei Main Shop:
A traditional restaurant which is known as one of the finest sukiyaki restaurants in Kyoto. Enjoy their special sukiyaki with Japanese black beef including secret broth sauce passed down since the restaurant’s creation. It will take only 8 minutes from Keihan Sanjo station, and a 5 minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi. Get a great taste of well-cooked soft and tender meat that can provide an awesome feeling in your mouth. They offer a very traditional service with Japanese style private rooms and tatami mats with low tables’ facilities.
Address: 405 Sakurano-cho, Sano-sagaru, Teramachi-dori, Nakaagyo-ku, Kyoto Station
Kirintei:
This is very popular and is one of the oldest sukiyaki restaurants established in Taisho. They provide beef only from Japanese black cattle of the highest rank and are very famous for their lunchtime dishes. The restaurant is located about 20 minutes walking distance from JR Kyoto station. Just join with them and enjoy a variety of food items including sukiyaki lunch set in a traditional environment.
Address: 70 – 1 Gokiyacho Shichijo – sagaru Omiyadori, Shimogyo – Ku Kyoto
Komaitei:
Which one is your favorite? Shabu Shabu, Oil Yaki, or Sukiyaki – all are made with only Ohmi beef. Komaitei is popular for Sukiyaki dish because their beef is so sweet, tender and smooth and full of amazing tasty flavor. The hostess will prepare all the items in Japanese styles for you. Don’t miss the stunning nature’s view of Kamogawa River from the private rooms. Also from May to September time, you can get a place to sit in Kawayuka terrace.
Address: 532 Osakacho, Kiyamachi-Dori Sanjo-Agaru, Nakagyo-ku,Kyoto
Kimura:
Let’s meet with a complete traditional environment through Kimura sukiyaki restaurant which is popular for a reasonable price as well. The room is decorated with traditional tatami mat floor and low tables facilities. This restaurant provides two types of sukiyaki menu such as regular sukiyaki (3,100 yen) and Loin (3,300 yen). You can make sukiyaki yourself to save your cost and can take help from the waitress. It will take only 5 minutes walking distance from Hankyu Kawaramachi station, and 7 minutes walking time from Keihan Main line Shijo station. Enjoy sukiyaki dish with so delicious beef and also can take lunch and dinner both as well in Kirintel restaurant, Kyoto.
Address: 300 Daimonji, Teramachi Shijo-Dori Agaru, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto
Moritaya:
Get two types of real enjoyment at a time – an unforgettable taste of Sukiyaki of Moritaya and an eye-catching view of Kyoto from this 11th-floor restaurant. Moritaya offers its best selection of beef in a simple way by sharing the taste of the beef as the marbling melts in your mouth. The beef dish of Sukiyaki is Moritaya’s main specialty which contains Wagyu Kyoto beef, vegetables, and grilled tofu. These are cooked in a cast iron pan at the table with Warishita soy sauce and sugar. All three things are dipped in beaten raw egg to take every bite of sukiyaki.
Address: Sanjo-agaru, Kiyamachi-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto