Best Italian/French Restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka Area

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[Tuesday - Sunday] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) *Lunch reservations are accepted by phone call only. / Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)

Monday

English menu available.

8-minute walk from Jingu-marutamachi Station. Cross the Kamo River, head west, and turn left onto Teramachi Street. The restaurant will be on your right side.

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 6,000 JPY

[Tuesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holiday] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)

Monday

English menu available.

Located along Tominokoji-dori Street, southward from Marutamachi-dori Street

Dinner: 12,000 JPY / Lunch: 12,000 JPY

 [Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm *Last Entry 1:00 pm, [Tuesday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm *Last Entry 7:30 pm

Monday

English menu available.

Approximately 5-minute by taxi from Kokusaikaikan Station, 5-minute walk from Nishihataeda (Entsuji-mae) Bus Stop on the Kyoto Bus

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 3:30 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Afternoon Tea 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm (L.O. 3:30 pm) *Afternoon Tea Course Only / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 8:30 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

15-minute drive from Kyoto Station, 5-minute walk from Kiyomizu-michi bus stop

Dinner: 5,500 JPY / Lunch: 3,500 JPY

Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:30 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm) *Rooftop Bar is open until 11:00 pm on Friday, Saturday, and the Day Before National Holiday (L.O. Food 10:00 pm, Drink 10:30 pm), [Saturday, Sunday, National Holiday] Tea Times 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm (L.O. 5:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

1-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line and Tozai Line. It's located on the 3rd floor of Ace Hotel Kyoto.

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

[Tuesday - Saturday, Holidays, Days Before Holidays] Lunch 12:00-15:00 (L.O.13:00) [weekdays, Saturday, Holidays, Days Before Holidays] 17:00-23:00 (L.O. 21:30)

Sunday

Unknown.

5 minutes walk from Sannomiya Station, between Kitanozaka and Flower Road, 1 road to the east from shabushabu restaurant [Tokeiya]

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

Wednesday

Unknown.

5-minute walk from Shin-Fukushima Station on JR Tozai Line

Dinner: 20,000 JPY / Lunch: 10,000 JPY

Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 8:00 pm)

Wednesday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

14-minute walk from Keage Station on Kyoto Municipal Subway Tozai Line / 1-minute walk from Okazaki Jinja-mae bus stop

Dinner: 20,000 JPY / Lunch: 12,000 JPY

[Wednesday - Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (L.O. 1:00 pm) / Dinner 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 7:30 pm)

Monday, Tuesday

English menu available.

5-minute walk from Exit 6 of Gion-shijo Station on the Keihan Main Line

Dinner: 6,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,800 JPY

Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O.10:00) / Lunch 11:00 am - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu available.

5-minute walk from Exit 4-1 of Karasuma Station on Kyoto Muncipal Subway Karasuma Line

Dinner: 23,000 JPY / Lunch: 13,000 JPY

Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm (L.O. 12:30 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm (L.O. 7:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Go west from the site where the Tokyu Hands used to be. Turn the corner of the hotel, the b kobe, and walk 3 minutes to the mountainside. It is on the first floor of a white-walled apartment building at the corner of a cross street.

Dinner: 35,000 JPY / Lunch: 35,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am Only one monthly course is available / Reservations are required by the day before, [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm (start at 11:30 am or 12:00 pm) / The menu is the same as the dinner course

Wednesday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

8-minute walk from Fukushima Station on each line

Dinner: 8,000 JPY / Lunch: 4,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm), [Saturday, Sunday] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / [Saturday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm), [Sunday] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm), [National Holidays] Dinner 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Wednesday

English-speaking staff available.

6-minute walk from Sannomiya Station on JR Line and Kobe-Sannomiya Station on Hankyu Railway / 6-minute walk from Sannomiya Station on Kobe Municipal Subway / 8-minute walk from Kobe-Sannomiya Station on Hanshin Electric Railway

Dinner: 10,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[Wednesday-Sunday, National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm), [Tuesday-Saturday] Dinner 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm), [Sunday, National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Monday

Unknown.

10-minute walk from the East Exit of Hankyu Sannomiya Station

5,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Wednesday

English-speaking staff available.

Come out the north side of the east exit of Motomachi station and walk east for one minute, turn left at the 7-Eleven, and from there it is a 2-minute walk.

Dinner: 25,000 JPY / Lunch: 15,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Friday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Lunch from 12:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner from 6:00 pm (L.O. 9:00 pm)

Wednesday, Thursday

English-speaking staff available.

Five-minute walk from Exit 6 at Gion-Shijo Station on the Keihan Main Line.

Dinner: 13,000 JPY / Lunch: 7,000 JPY

[Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Holidays] Lunch 11:30 - 15:00 (last order 14:30) [Tuesday - Sunday, Holidays] Dinner 17:30 - 22:30 (last order 21:00)

Monday

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

3-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station (Midosuji Line). Right out of South number 8 exit from the Crysta Nagahori parking lot.

Dinner: 7,500 JPY / Lunch: 7,500 JPY

Lunch 12:00 P.M.-3:30 P.M. (Last order 1:00 P.M.) Dinner 6:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M. (Last order 8:00 P.M.) (Weekdays, Saturday, holidays, the days before holidays)

Sundays

English menu available.

5 minute walk from Watanabe-bashi Station on the Keihan Nakanoshima Line, or a 10-minute walk from Higobashi Station on the Osaka Municipal Subway - Yotsubashi Line

Dinner: 18,000 JPY / Lunch: 9,000 JPY

[Wednesday - Sunday, National Holidays, Day before National Holidays] Lunch 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm (Reservation accepted untill 1:30 pm) / Dinner 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm (Reservation accepted untill 7:30 pm)

Monday, Tuesday (open on National Holidays and closed on the following day)

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

5 minutes walk to the north from Ashiya station on JR Kobe Line. 6 minutes walk to the east from Ashiyagawa Station on Hankyu Line

Dinner: 5,000 JPY / Lunch: 2,000 JPY

Breakfast 7:00 am - 12:00 pm (L.O. 11:30 am) / Lunch 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm / Cafe 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm / Dinner and Bar 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

None

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

From Gojo Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line, take Exit 2 and head north. It is located just past Manjuji Street.