How much does the Hyotei menu cost?
From ¥31,625 for the lunch to ¥37,950 for the dinner menu, per person in JPY, including tax, with the cost for two.
| Per person | For two | |
|---|---|---|
| Dinner menuTasting menu (other menus from €31,625) | ¥37,950 | ¥75,900 |
| LunchLunch menu · Thu–Tue | ¥31,625 | ¥63,250 |
Every figure is for one guest and includes Japan's 10% consumption tax. Whether the service charge (usually 10–15%) is included depends on the source: prices from OMAKASE JapanEatinerary and Pocket Concierge include it, while restaurant websites and most other sources add it to the bill. Supplements such as caviar, truffle or matsutake courses are left out. Prices shown in pounds, euros or US dollars use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (dinner). Prices recorded October 2026 (not rechecked since); menus change, so check with Hyotei before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at Hyotei?
The lunch, at ¥31,625 per person. That’s ¥6,325 less than the dinner menu.
- Lunch ¥31,625Lunch menu · Thu–Tue · ¥6,325 less than the dinner menu
- Miyamaso ¥22,770The cheapest three-star dinner menu in Kyoto, Japanese
Hyotei: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does Hyotei have?
Three. Hyotei holds three MICHELIN stars, the guide’s highest award, one of 20 three-star restaurants in Japan.
Who is the chef at Hyotei?
The head chef is Yoshihiro Takahashi and Eiichi Takahashi.
Where does Hyotei rank on critics’ lists?
Hyotei is on one of the critics’ lists we follow, in its latest edition:
From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.
- Cuisine
- Japanese
- Opening hours
- Mon–Tue 12:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30Wed closedThu–Sun 12:00–15:00, 17:00–21:30From the restaurant’s website, Oct 2026; check before you go
- Address
- 35 Nanzenji Kusagawacho, Sakyo-ku, 606-8437, KyotoOpen in Google Maps
Is Hyotei expensive for a three-star restaurant?
Its ¥37,950 dinner menu is the 3rd cheapest of the 6 three-star dinner menus in Kyoto with a published price. The middle price is ¥44,000, so it costs ¥6,050 less than a typical one.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiyamasoKyoto | Japanese | ¥22,770 | ¥22,770 | – |
| Kikunoi HontenKyoto | Japanese | ¥33,000 | ¥16,500 | – |
| HyoteiKyoto | Japanese | ¥37,950 | ¥31,625 | – |
| Gion SasakiKyoto | Japanese | ¥44,000 | ¥22,000 | – |
| Isshisoden NakamuraKyoto | Japanese | ¥44,000 | – | – |
| MizaiKyoto | Japanese | ¥78,000 | – | – |
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Starred restaurants near Hyotei
The 6 nearest, all within 1.0 km.
- Higashiyama Ogata Japanese · 180 m (0.1 mi) away · dinner ¥30,000
- Higashiyama Tsukasa Japanese · 500 m (0.3 mi) away · dinner ¥30,250
- Kyo Seika Chinese · 550 m (0.3 mi) away · dinner ¥26,620
- LURRA˚ Creative · 570 m (0.4 mi) away · dinner ¥35,000
- cenci Italian · 870 m (0.5 mi) away · dinner ¥21,780
- Mizai Japanese · 1.0 km (0.6 mi) away · dinner ¥78,000
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Sources Restaurant: hyotei.co.jp. Stars: Hyotei in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s website (dinner and lunch), prices recorded October 2026 (not rechecked since). Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Japan 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: the restaurant’s website, checked 26 October 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).