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Special Autumn OfferMake your first reservation this autumn to earn a ¥1,500 promo code for your next reservation.
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Location
Cuisine
Spanish
Average cost
Lunch: US$16.42
Dinner: US$36.13
Location
Cuisine
Spanish
Average cost
Lunch: US$16.42
Dinner: US$36.13
Autumn Special
US$9.85 per reservation
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Special Autumn OfferMake your first reservation this autumn to earn a ¥1,500 promo code for your next reservation.
Real Human ConciergeSkip the language barrier. We handle the phone call and secure your table.
Dietary Requests HandledHave allergies or dietary preferences? We'll let the restaurant know.
Support AnytimeOur team is ready whenever you need help.
Why book with byFood?
Japan's #1 food travel platform
Trusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT
Independants is a captivating dining destination nestled in the basement of the historic 1928 Building in Benkeiishicho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto. This unique location, a registered tangible cultural property, adds an artistic and retro-modern flair to the restaurant's ambiance, making it a popular choice for gatherings and dates. Specializing in Spanish and pub cuisine, Independants is renowned for its signature dishes such as squid ink paella, seafood paella, and duck confit. The restaurant employs innovative cooking techniques, including low-temperature cooking for the duck confit and steaming clams and mussels in white wine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The interior of Independants reflects a spacious and open atmosphere, perfectly complementing the lively crowd it attracts. The retro-modern decor enhances the dining experience, providing a charming backdrop for any occasion. Guests at Independants can expect excellent service, with staff known for their refreshing smiles and attentive care. The restaurant also features a modern ordering system using QR codes, allowing for a seamless dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor to Kyoto, Independants offers a memorable dining experience that combines exceptional cuisine, a unique setting, and outstanding service.
MON
26
Today
Lunch
12.00 -
2.30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dinner
5.00 -
11.00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
TUE
27
Lunch
12.00 -
2.30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dinner
5.00 -
11.00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
WED
28
Lunch
12.00 -
2.30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dinner
5.00 -
11.00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
THU
29
Lunch
12.00 -
2.30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dinner
5.00 -
11.00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
FRI
30
Lunch
12.00 -
2.30 PM
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Dinner
5.00 -
11.00 PM
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
SAT
31
Lunch
12.00 -
11.00 PM
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
SUN
01
Lunch
12.00 -
11.00 PM
12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Gluten-free
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Kosher
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Gluten-free
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Kosher
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Course changes seasonally, exact dishes can't be confirmed in advance. byFood can communicate any dietary needs to the restaurant when you book.
Kyoto
1928 Building B1F, 56 Benkeiishicho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8082
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Free cancellation
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No refund within 1 week of the reservation or no-shows.

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