Kyoto is famous for its rich food culture, and there are many hidden gems to discover.
With BAGDROP, you can explore the city’s best food spots while traveling bag-free, making your culinary adventure more enjoyable and hassle-free.

Now, let’s introduce some recommended restaurants.

Tousuiro

HP: Tousuiro

Founded over 300 years ago, Tousuiro is a renowned tofu restaurant that offers Kyoto’s traditional tofu dishes. Try their “yudofu” (hot tofu) and “namafu dengaku” (grilled wheat gluten).

Sasaya Iori

HP: Sasaya Iori

Founded in 1716, Sasaya Iori is an iconic Kyoto wagashi (traditional Japanese sweets) shop.

Popular treats include seasonal sweets and the famous “Senju Senbei” rice crackers.

Sake to Sakana Jijibaba

Map: Sake to Sakana Jijibaba

A local favorite, this hidden sake bar serves a variety of Japanese sake paired with seasonal snacks. If you’re bag-free, you can indulge in a relaxing sake tasting experience at the counter, making the most of your time.

Nishiki Market

HP: Nishiki Market

Known as “Kyoto’s kitchen,” Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping street lined with food stalls and restaurants.

Explore local ingredients and famous Kyoto products, and if you’re bag-free, you can buy some items and enjoy them as you walk around.

Gion

HP: Gion

Famous for its historic townhouses, Gion is one of Kyoto’s most charming areas.

In the evenings, you may even spot geishas and maikos walking along the streets.