田中古川町 · Kyoto
42-1 Shishigatani sakuradani cho, Sakyo-Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Sister spot to Monk, tucked beneath Mount Daimonji off the Philosopher's Path, cooking seasonal Kyoto-farm ingredients over charcoal in an izakaya setting with a deep wine and sake cellar.
Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.
Elegant 8-seat counter yakitori spot in Kyoto serving free-range Kyoto chicken and duck cooked over both charcoal and a wood-fired oven, a sister to Gion's Wabiya Korekido.
Compact ramen restaurant offering homemade noodles & toppings amid streamlined surrounds.
Late-night Kyoto ramen shop in the Mibu/Nijo area serving chicken paitan shoyu ramen, with the option to add Kyoto pork chuck chashu.
Tiny Gion restaurant established in 1969 specializing in Kyoto-style curry udon — thick wheat noodles in a dashi-thickened Japanese curry soup. Separate vegetarian/vegan menu available.
Reservation-only Kyoto yakitori counter specializing in the rare Takasaka chicken, served as a course grilled over binchotan, recognized in Tabelog's 2025 yakitori top 100.