Best Izakaya (Japanese tavern) & Beer Gardens/Halls Restaurants in Kyoto and Osaka Area

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

Last order Restaurant: 2:00pm, Cafe: 2:30pm Normal hours: 10:00am-10:00pm, Dinner: 5:30pm-10:00pm (last order [Cafe and Restaurant]: 8:00pm)/Lunch: 11:30am-3:30pm last order [Cafe and Restaurant]: 2:00pm

Unknown.

From the Ise Nishi Interchange (toll gate) on the Ise Jido Shado Expressway travel towards the Inner Shrine of Ise (towards Shima), and turn right at the first traffic light (approx. 1 minute away).

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 750 JPY

[Tuesday - Sunday, National Holiday, Day before Nationsl Holiday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:30 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm, Drink L.O. 11:00 pm) [Wednesday - Friday] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

There may be irregular Monday holidays.

English menu available.

A 1-minute walk from Marutamachi station on the Karasuma subway line

Dinner: 2,500 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

11:00 am - 11:00 pm

None

English menu available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

Dinner: 2,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,000 JPY

11:00 am - 11:00 pm

Irregular

English-speaking staff available.

2 minutes walk from the central exit of JR Kyoto Station, in Kyoto Tower

Dinner: 3,000 JPY / Lunch: 750 JPY

[Weekdays] Lunch 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm)  [Weekdays, Saturday] Dinner 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm)

Sunday, National Holidays 

Unknown.

1-minute walk from Kitahama Station on the Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line. 5-minute walk from Yodoyabashi Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. 4-minute walk from Yodoyabashi Station on the Keihan Main Line.

3,000 JPY

[Friday, Saturday, Day before National Holidays] 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O. 10:30 pm) [Monday-Thursday, Sunday] 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

Unknown.

1 minute walk from Exit 21 of Namba Walk

5,000 JPY

[Monday, Tuesday, Thursday-Sunday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

Wednesday

English menu available.

2-minute walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station on Hankyu Kyoto Line

5,000 JPY

[Weekdays, Saturday, National Holidays, Day Before National Holidays] Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O. 9:30 pm)

Sunday

English menu available.

1-minute walk from Nagaokakyo Station West Exit on JR JR Tokaido Main Line, 15-minute walk from Nagaoka Tenzin Station East Exit on Hankyu Kyoto Main Line

5,000 JPY

Dinner 6:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm)

Irregular

Unknown.

4-minute walk from Exit 3 of Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station/ 6-minute walk from Exit 7 of Sanjo Station

4,000 JPY

[Weekdays] 3:00 pm - 12:00 am *L.O. Food 11:00 pm Drinks 11:30 pm [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 12:00 pm - 1:00 am *L.O. Food 12:00 am Drinks 11:30 pm

Irregular

Unknown.

1 minute walk from Kobe Sannomiya Station on the Hankyu Kobe Line. 2 minutes walk from Sannomiya Station on the Kobe Municipal Subway. 2 minutes walk from Sannomiya Station on the JR Kobe Line

5,000 JPY

[Weekdays] 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm (L.O 10:30 pm) [Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays] 11:30 am - 11:00 pm (L.O 10:30 pm)

Irregular

English menu available.

4 minutes walk from Gion-Shijo Station on the Hankyu Main Line, 2 minutes walk from Kyoto-kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line

3,500 JPY

[Weekdays] Lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (L.O. 2:00 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm (L.O.10:00 pm) [Saturday, Sunday] 11:30 am-10:30 pm (L.O. 10:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu available.

3-minute walk from Karasuma Station on the Hankyu Kyoto Line or 3-minute walk from Shijo Station on Kyoto Subway Karasuma Line

Dinner: 4,000 JPY / Lunch: 1,200 JPY

Lunch 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (L.O. 1:30 pm) / Dinner 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (L.O. 11:00 pm)

Irregular

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Osaka Metro (Subway) Midosuji Line -  Shinsaibashi Station - South Gate

5,000 JPY

[Weekday/Saturday/Holiday] Normal hours 17:00 - 01:00 [Sunday/Holiday] Normal hours 17:00 - 00:00

Irregular

Unknown.

Five minute walk from JR Hankyu Hanshin Kobe Municipal Subway Line Sannomiya Station. Immediately after entering Higashimon.

Dinner: 15,000 JPY / Lunch: 5,000 JPY

[Breakfast] 07:00 - 10:30 (Last order: 10:00) [Lunch] 11:30 - 15:00 (Last order: 14:00) [Dinner] 17:30 - 22:30 (Last order: 21:00)

None (excludes events and private parties)

English menu and English-speaking staff available.

Ten minutes by taxi (about 1000 yen) from JR Sannomiya Station and Hankyu, Hanshin, and Subway Sannomiya Station.

3,500 JPY

[Weekdays, Saturdays, days before national holidays] 17:00 - 23:00 (last order 22:30)

None

Unknown.

A three-minute walk south from the east exit of Akashi Station.

4,000 JPY

[Tuesday - Saturday, Day before National Holidays, National Holidays] 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm

None

Unknown.

15 minutes walk from the Ujiyamada Kintetsu Station or 10 minutes walk from Isuzugawa Subway Station. 200m west of the traffic lights in front of the Furuichi tennis courts.

3,000 JPY

[Mondays-Thursdays] 18:00-23:00 (last order 22:30) [Fridays] 18:00-23:30 (last order 23:00) [Saturdays] 17:00-23:30 (last order 23:00) [Sundays, Holidays] 17:00-23:00 (last order 22:30)

Wednesdays

Unknown.

Ten minute walk from Ono Station on the Shintetsu Ao Line

4,000 JPY

[Monday, Wednesday to Sunday, public holiday, day before public holiday] normally 18:00 to 02:00

Sundays

Unknown.

A 6-minute walk from Gion-Shijo station on the Keihan Main Line/A 5-minute walk from Karasuma station, or a 4-minute walk from Kawaramachi station on the Hankyu Kyoto Main Line

3,500 JPY

Normal hours: 5:00 pm - 12:00 am (last order 11:30 pm)

Sundays

Unknown.

A 5-minute walk from Exit 26 of Hankyu Karasuma Station. Turn right at the crossing by the Sumitomo Life Kyoto Building and go straight; it will be on your left.