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Cuisine
Yakiniku (BBQ)
Average cost
Lunch: $7.18 - $14.35
Dinner: $57.41 - $71.76

Discover authentic Japanese barbecue with premium wagyu and traditional flavors at Saiin Yakiniku Yuu, just a short walk from Saiin Station in Kyoto.

Restaurant Details

Nestled in Kyoto's vibrant Saiin district, Saiin Yakiniku Yuu invites all to savor the epitome of authentic Japanese Yakiniku. This gem features affordable yet high-quality wagyu cuts, like the delectable beef tongue and savory skirt steak.


A mere three-minute walk from Saiin Station, its prime location opens doors to both locals and travelers exploring Kyoto's dynamic culinary scene. The restaurant boasts an inviting ambiance, making it perfect for relaxed gatherings or intimate dining.


Chef Yuu masterfully curates a menu that highlights his passion for traditional flavors, showcasing signature dishes like yukhoe rice bowls, prepared with skill and fresh ingredients. A focus on quality ensures every bite of meat and side dish mirrors the authentic essence of Japanese barbecue.


The decor is a harmonious blend of minimalist aesthetics and chic design, where the counter setup fosters personalized dining. The accommodating and attentive staff enhance the visitor experience, ensuring a delightful and welcoming environment.


Saiin Yakiniku Yuu, celebrated for its culinary flair and warm hospitality, guarantees an unforgettable experience with each dish leaving a lasting impression. Immerse yourself in the heart of Japanese barbecue traditions at this Kyoto gem.

Saiin Yakiniku Yuu Phone Number

075-874-4829

Saiin Yakiniku Yuu Business Days

Sunday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM
Monday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM
Tuesday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM
Wednesday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM
Saturday
05:00 PM
11:00 PM

Saiin Yakiniku Yuu Address

1F, 24-1 Saiinnishisanzōchō, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto 615-0027

Saiin Yakiniku Yuu Cancellation Policy

Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Featuring beautiful landscapes from mountain to sea, Kyoto Prefecture conveys traditional Japanese culture through its architecture and gardens, art and artisanal crafts, and delicious local cuisine made from regional produce.

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