2019 Michelin Kyoto Hotpot Restaurant : Toriyasa (1 star)

updated: August 29th, 2024

Discover the authentic taste of Kyoto at Toriyasa. Indulge in delicious Japanese dishes and experience the old-fashioned charm of this historic restaurant. Located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Toriyasa is the perfect place to savor traditional flavors and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kyoto.

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    Overview


    Toriyasa is a restaurant located at 136 Saito-cho, Nishiiishigaki-dori, Shijo-kudaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
     It is easily accessible by a short walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station or Keihan Gion Shijo Station, and is positioned just 220m away from Gion Shijo Station.
     The restaurant offers a seating capacity of 70.
    At Toriyasa, you can indulge in delicious dishes such as dashimaki (rolled omelette) and kasatsuki (Japanese-style fritters), a flavorful and satisfying porridge, a hot pot of chicken prepared by the staff, delicious fried chicken, and unique-textured chicken senbei (rice crackers).
     One highly recommended dish is the Nasu-Tadaku (grilled eggplant).
     The exterior of the restaurant is also charming, and I highly recommend stepping inside to experience the ambience.
    The chefs at Toriyasa pride themselves on using high-quality ingredients and carefully preparing each dish.
     In particular, their sukiyaki course is made by simmering the broth for 3 days, resulting in a smooth and refined flavor.
     Additionally, their special chicken skin crackers have a crispy texture and are incredibly tasty.
     Moreover, you can enjoy the pure rice sake from Sasaki Kuranojo, which is the family home of actor Kazuki Sasaki.
    The restaurant building has a history of more than 230 years and is registered as a tangible cultural property.
     It exudes an old-fashioned atmosphere, and you can feel the traditional charm through the staircase and corridors.
     There are also private rooms available, making it perfect for entertaining guests or celebrating special occasions.
    I highly recommend visiting Toriyasa to experience their wonderful cuisine and atmosphere.


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