Overview of the menu
Located in the heart of Kyoto, Takezaki offers a refined culinary experience that celebrates the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine. With a focus on seasonal ingredients and meticulous preparation, each dish reflects the chef's dedication to quality and artistry. The menu is a harmonious blend of flavors, showcasing the best of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
Signature dishes
- Hairy Crab and Fig Salad - A delicate balance of fresh hairy crab and sweet figs, served with a light dressing.
- Seared Striped Jack - Tender striped jack, perfectly seasoned and seared to enhance its natural flavors.
- Assorted Sashimi - A selection of the freshest fish, artfully presented to highlight their quality.
- Matsutake Mushroom and Conger Eel Soup - A comforting broth infused with the earthy flavors of matsutake mushrooms and tender conger eel.
- Herring and Eggplant Stew with Fu - A unique combination of herring and eggplant, slow-cooked to perfection.
Beverages and pairings
Takezaki offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement your meal. From exquisite sake to artisanal teas, each drink is chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes. The chef's expertise in pairing ensures a harmonious dining experience, making every sip as memorable as every bite.
Dietary options
Takezaki caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The chef is attentive to allergens, ensuring that every guest can enjoy a safe and delightful dining experience. Whether you have specific dietary needs or simply wish to explore new flavors, Takezaki provides a welcoming atmosphere.
Chef recommendations
The chef's seasonal highlights include the Grilled Amadai Tempura, showcasing the delicate flavors of tilefish paired with sweet white corn. Another must-try is the Edamame and Ginger Rice, featuring grilled anago that elevates this traditional dish to new heights. Each recommendation reflects the chef's passion for seasonal ingredients and culinary innovation.
Experience the menu
Embark on a culinary adventure at Takezaki in Kyoto, where each dish tells a story of tradition and innovation. Reserve your table today to savor the exquisite flavors and artistry that define this exceptional dining experience.






