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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
Tempura, Washoku (Traditional Japanese), Seafood
Average cost
Lunch: US$22.77
Dinner: US$45.55
Location
Cuisine
Tempura, Washoku (Traditional Japanese), Seafood
Average cost
Lunch: US$22.77
Dinner: US$45.55
Autumn Special
US$9.76 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
Tempura Kawatatsu invites culinary enthusiasts to indulge in a refined Japanese dining experience in the heart of Kyoto. Nestled near the tranquil Katsura River, the restaurant is celebrated for its exquisite art of tempura making, a tradition it has perfected over many years. Each dish showcases masterfully prepared fresh ingredients, skillfully battered, and gently fried to achieve a perfect balance of crunch and flavor. Both traditional and innovative techniques are used, offering clients a broad palette of tastes. The atmosphere at Tempura Kawatatsu mirrors a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, offering a serene escape from urban life's hustle. Patrons can opt for an intimate setting at the bar or choose the privacy of a tatami room, ensuring a personalized dining experience. The location near Katsura River adds a scenic touch, enhancing the culinary journey. Known for its rich heritage, Tempura Kawatatsu continues the legacy of its humble beginnings on houseboats, transforming its services into the four walls of an elegant establishment today. The attentive service; seasonal, meticulously crafted dishes; and the tranquil ambiance make it a cherished destination for both locals and visitors eager to immerse themselves in Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned tempura aficionado or a first-timer, Tempura Kawatatsu promises an unforgettable culinary journey marked by elegance and tradition.
TUE
13
Today
Closed
WED
14
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
THU
15
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
FRI
16
Lunch
11.30 -
2.00 PM
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
SAT
17
Lunch
11.30 -
2.00 PM
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
SUN
18
Lunch
11.30 -
2.00 PM
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
MON
19
Dinner
5.30 -
10.00 PM
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Vegetarian
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Halal
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Pescetarian
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Vegetarian
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Vegan
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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
65 Kuzekawaharacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8201
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