Overview of the Menu
Located in the heart of Kyoto, Toki offers a unique culinary experience that masterfully blends French and Japanese cuisines. The restaurant's philosophy centers around using seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, particularly the renowned Kyoto water, to create dishes that are both innovative and rooted in tradition. With a focus on umami, Toki elevates each course through meticulous preparation and presentation, ensuring that every bite tells a story.
Signature Dishes
- Kyoto Fushimizu: A refreshing starter featuring seasonal vegetables and Kyoto water. Hyogo Firefly Squid: Delicate squid paired with Kyoto sake lees for a unique flavor. Tottori Salmon with Salmon Roe: A luxurious main course featuring fresh salmon and rich roe. Kyoto Ancient Rice Pudding: A delightful dessert made with ancient rice and seasonal fruits.
Beverages and Pairings
Toki offers a carefully curated selection of beverages to complement its exquisite dishes. The wine list features both local and international selections, with a focus on organic and biodynamic options. Pairings are thoughtfully crafted to enhance the flavors of each course, ensuring a harmonious dining experience. The restaurant also offers a range of artisanal sake, perfect for those looking to explore traditional Japanese flavors.
Dietary Options
Toki is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. While the menu primarily features meat and seafood, vegetarian and gluten-free options can be arranged upon request. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can provide detailed ingredient information to ensure a safe dining experience for all guests.
Chef Recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends the seasonal tasting menu, which highlights the freshest ingredients available. Each course is designed to showcase the unique flavors of Kyoto, with dishes like Kyoto Nanatani Duck and Kyoto Tamba Ark Shell taking center stage. Guests are encouraged to sit at the chef's counter for an immersive experience, watching the culinary magic unfold.
Experience the Menu
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Toki, where the fusion of French and Japanese flavors creates an unforgettable dining experience. Reserve your table today and immerse yourself in the artistry of Kyoto's finest cuisine.





