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Lunch Banner around Kinkakuji Temple

11 recommended lunches in the vicinity of Kinkakuji Temple, Kyoto, 2023.

There is a Chinese noodle specialty restaurant produced by a famous restaurant, a ramen restaurant opened by the owner who came from a popular restaurant, a lunch plate full of vegetables, sea bream rice, and other lunch menus that will delight Kyotoites.

6. [The luxurious egg rice at Tai Meshi Maki Kinkakuji Branch.

This restaurant offers Ehime-Uwajima's specialty, tai-meshi, which is sea bream sashimi marinated in homemade broth and soy sauce and served over rice. The dish is brought to you in front of you in a balled-up box containing sea bream sashimi, thick roe, and horseradish stems as condiments. First, taste the sashimi dipped in broth and soy sauce, and then put the sashimi and broth and soy sauce on top of the rice and take a bite. Then, top the rice with an egg for a luxurious egg on rice dish.

Tai-meshi set meal: 2,200 yen. The tai meshi, a specialty of Uwajima, is made with Ehime-grown Toyoke eggs and Ehime-grown sea bream. A simple composition of sashimi, broth and soy sauce, and egg.

Tai-meshi Maki, Kinkakuji Branch

  • Taimeshi Maki-ki Kaikakuji
  • 30-6, Kinugasa-baba-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 4 minutes walk from bus stop "Kinkakuji-michi".
    Approximately 1 minute walk from Kinkakuji Temple
  • Tel. 075-204-3950

7. [Enjoy the charm of tea at the Japanese-style afternoon tea at Chabo Kinkakuan.

The tea house is an 80-year-old machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse). The owner is Keigo Masuda, whose grandfather is Juichi Yamashita, known as the leading expert on hand-rubbed gyokuro. At this Japanese-style afternoon tea, you can fully enjoy sweets made by the resident patissier, such as black bean muffins, Japanese tea scones, and matcha shiruko (green tea sweet). The afternoon tea, which can be enjoyed in a private room, is available in two types: Iroha, which includes only sweets, and Kyozen, which includes lunch.

Kinkakuan Afternoon Tea Iro is 2,800 yen. Includes homemade sweets that go well with Japanese black tea, egg sandwiches, yuba pizza, and other light meals. (Reservations required at least 2 days in advance. 90 min.

Teahouse Kinkakuan

  • Sabo Kinkakuan
  • Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Kita Ward, Kinugasa Nishigoshonouchicho 36-1
  • 2 minutes on foot from "Kinkakuji-michi" bus stop
    Approximately 2 minutes walk from Kinkakuji Temple
  • Tel.075-888-1567

8. [Custom-made pasta of your choice at Golden Primo.

This restaurant specializes in pasta and Western cuisine and was established as a sister restaurant of the famous French restaurant Kishin near Kinkakuji Temple. The menu includes standard pasta dishes such as carbonara and pescatore, as well as made-to-order pasta for 1,540 yen, in which you can choose from dozens of ingredients, noodles, sauces, and other items to your own taste, in a relaxed atmosphere in a renovated machiya townhouse. The restaurant also offers a wide variety of Western-style dishes such as hamburgers and fried prawns.

Truffle Carbonara Pasta with truffles lavishly used in both the sauce and toppings, 2,330 yen. The rich sauce and truffle aroma are delicious and lingering.

Custom-made Pasta Gold Primo

  • Custom-made pasta Kin Primo
  • 1-2 Kinugasa Goshonouchi-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • Short walk from Kinkakuji-michi bus stop
    Approximately 2 minutes walk from Kinkakuji Temple
  • Tel. 075-366-6078

9. Colorful dishes at Egao Gohan Coco Hanana, which is particular about its ingredients.

Here, which offers meals that focus on ingredients such as organically grown vegetables and domestically produced foods, you can fully enjoy colorful dishes full of vegetables supervised by a natural food coordinator. In addition to popular meat-based hamburgers and curries, the vegan menu includes meat- and dairy-free curries and tacos. The popular fruit smoothies made with soy milk are also recommended.

Egao Gohan Coco Hanana no

Vegan plate 1870 yen. Plenty of side dishes including fried soy meat, seasonal side dishes, and salad. Soup of the day included.

Egao Gohan Coco Kana

  • Egao Gohan Coco Hana
  • 31-16 Kinugasa Tenjin Moricho, Kita Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
  • 3 min. walk from bus stop "Waratenjin-mae".
    Approximately 7 minutes walk from Kinkakuji Temple
  • Tel.075-205-1688

10. Kawachi Kamo no Kamo-seiro (Kamo Seiro with Kawachi duck) at Soba Shobo Ichi, a soba lover's favorite.

The owner, Mr. ICHIHARA handmakes his own buckwheat flour every morning by stone grinding the best buckwheat from all over Japan and using Kyoto's famous water. The specialty here is Kamo-seiro, using Kawachi duck from Mr. Yoshihiko Tsumura, a producer that chefs from all over the country beg to have in stock. There is also a tatami room on the second floor, where you can relax with your children.

Kawachi Kamo Seiro (Kawachi Kamo Soba): 1,900 yen. This soba is memorable for its beautiful pale green appearance and chewy texture. The tender meat and sweetness of the fat go well with the dipping sauce.

Soba Shubou Ichi

  • buckwheat chaff
  • 62 Hiranomiyanishi-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • Short walk from bus stop "Waratenjin-mae".
    Approximately 9 minutes walk from Kinkakuji Temple
  • Tel. 075-286-8286
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