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"Experience the true elegance of Kobe beef, crafted on the teppan in the heart of Kyoto.
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Located in the center of Kyoto, Kobe Beef Teppan Steak Sayaka offers an elegant teppanyaki experience where premium Kobe beef is expertly grilled right before your eyes. The softly illuminated counter seats create a serene atmosphere that blends comfort with the lively appeal of teppan cooking, making it ideal for both special occasions and everyday indulgence.
The culinary experience begins with carefully selected Kobe beef, renowned for its fine marbling, refined sweetness, and deep umami. Each cut is seared with precision on the teppan, allowing its natural aroma and tenderness to shine. Seasonal vegetables, fresh seafood, and housemade sauces complement the beef beautifully, reflecting the delicate sensibilities of Kyoto’s cuisine.
One of the restaurant’s signature touches is its original garlic accompaniment.
The restaurant serves handmade, fully matured garlic soy-pickled cloves, prepared in-house. Please enjoy them by placing the rich, mellow garlic directly on your steak.
The depth of flavor enhances the natural sweetness of the Kobe beef, enriching every bite with savory complexity.
To complete the meal, guests can enjoy one of Sayaka’s most beloved dishes:
a fragrant Kobe Beef Garlic Rice cooked on the teppan and seasoned with soy sauce matured together with garlic, resulting in a wonderfully airy, loose texture.
The aroma and savoriness of the special soy–garlic blend make this rice an unforgettable finale.
From appetizers and premium steaks to teppan-finished rice dishes, Kobe Beef Teppan Steak Sayaka offers a luxurious and immersive way to savor the true elegance of Kobe beef in the heart of Kyoto.
Guests with dietary restrictions and/or food allergies should inform the restaurant beforehand. The restaurant might not be able to accommodate guests who make same-day requests.
The restaurant reserves the right to refuse reservations to guests who have excessive dietary restrictions, particularly those of fish or vegetables.
The course menu content listed below is an example, and is subject to change based on seasonal availability.
The restaurant cannot always guarantee that it can provide guests with their preferred seating options after a reservation due to availability.
The pictures provided are for illustrative purposes.
Private rooms are available for a minimum spend of ¥60,000 and can accommodate up to 6 adults.
WED
14
Today
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
THU
15
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
FRI
16
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
SAT
17
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
SUN
18
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
MON
19
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
TUE
20
Lunch
12.00 - 4.00 PM
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dinner
4.00 - 8.30 PM
4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Vegetarian
Available
Vegan
Available
Halal
Not Available
Pescetarian
Not Available
Gluten-free
Available
Kosher
Not Available
Vegetarian
Available
Vegan
Available
Halal
Not Available
Pescetarian
Not Available
Gluten-free
Available
Kosher
Not Available
Course changes seasonally, exact dishes can't be confirmed in advance. byFood can communicate any dietary needs to the restaurant when you book.
Counter seating
Face the chef directly at the teppan iron. Best for solo dinner and couples.
Table seating
Comfortable Dining tables for groups. Perfect for family meals and small gatherings.
Private seating
Fully enclosed private room. Ideal for special occasions and business dining.
Seat type is assigned by the restaurant. You may request a seating preference via concierge but it is subject to availability, not guaranteed.
Kyoto
ST Building 102, 605 Nishiuoyachō, Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 604-8051
Hankyu Kyoto Line – Karasuma Station (3-minute walk)
Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line – Shijo Station (5-minute walk)
Free cancellation
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AlajajyanFebruary 2026 • byFood
We had such an incredible experience at this restaurant. We ordered the teppanyaki featuring Wagyu beef, and it was truly outstanding from start to finish.
The Wagyu was cooked perfectly right in front of us. The entire teppanyaki experience made it even more special, watching the chef’s precision, technique, and attention to detail added a fun and memorable element to the meal.
Beyond the food, the service was exceptional. The staff was attentive, warm, and genuinely welcoming. They made sure...read more
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