
[2024] Recommended in summer in Kyoto! Kamo River Kawadoko Lunch 1...
With the spring weather, the holiday season is finally here! Here we introduce 12 take-out restaurants that are currently attracting attention in Kyoto. From the luxurious taste of fresh fish restaurants to carefully handmade home-style dishes, try using them as accompaniments to your outings or for your daily meals. (TEXT/Yuko Hanawa, EDIT/Moe Sawamura)
A sister restaurant of the popular "Rai Nei" in Ohara, the famous buffet-style lunch can be enjoyed here as well. It is also happy to offer a seasonal menu of mainly vegetables from Kamigamo, as well as ingredients from Ohara and Miyama, for takeout in bento boxes.
Kamigamo bento boxed lunch with colorful seasonal vegetables for 1,300 yen. The bento is filled to overflowing with side dishes. Take your time to enjoy the carefully prepared taste!
This is a delicatessen and boxed lunch store operated by the kappo restaurant Rakuzen Kakinuma. The restaurant attracts many office workers and local residents at lunch time, as they can enjoy the taste of a kappo restaurant in a casual atmosphere. The bento comes in about eight varieties, priced at a reasonable 710 yen and up.
(Front) Charcoal-grilled silver salmon nori bento for 880 yen. (Left) Croquettes with lotus root and taro for ¥270 (Right) Salad with squid, mixed beans and tomatoes for ¥480
A delicatessen run by Marufuku Suisan, a brokerage in the Kyoto Central Market. The lineup ranges from delicacies to sweets, and includes about 50 kinds of seafood-based side dishes. The wide range of items includes everything from delicacies to sweets, and the convenience of tasting dishes made with fresh fish has attracted the support of men and women of all ages.
Marufuku Gozen, a set of seafood chirashi with a variety of seafood such as mackerel and salmon, and side dishes for 1,500 yen (available only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays).
清水五条駅近く、料理人や近隣住民など、客がひっきりなしに訪れる明治創業の鮮魚店[近幸]。活気ある店内には新鮮な魚介と一緒に惣菜や弁当も並び、鮮魚店ならではの贅沢な味がテイクアウト&イートインでも味わえる。
Gindara (silverfish) grilled slowly over a distant fire is so shiny that you can tell it has a good amount of fat. Fishmonger's nori bento silverfish marinated in Kyoto miso, 1,550 yen
This is a direct sales outlet of Daiei Seidama, which has been manufacturing dashimaki and egg rolls for sushi for 70 years. Their popular dashimaki sandwiches are made with additive-free dashimaki, bread, and mayonnaise.
Dashimaki Sandwich (Yuzu Mix) 600 yen. The dashimaki is grilled on a griddle to a texture that is neither too soft nor too hard, and looks beautiful as well. Mixed dashi broth made mainly from bonito and kelp with some saba-bushi (mackerel bones) is used.
This delicatessen, operated by the fresh fish store Yamasada Shoten, features fish as its main ingredient. In addition to the freshness and quality of the fish, the neighborhood is also pleased with the easy-to-buy menu items, such as miniature sashimi and original rice balls made with a lot of care.
From left to right: Unagi (eel) 432 yen, which also has a tasty sauce smeared on rice; homemade tuna made from fresh bonito 270 yen; tenmusu made from natural prawns 270 yen.
The owner, Mr. Nishimura, has been making seasonal menus for 17 years, fulfilling his dream of "someday running an obanzai shop. His bento lunches, available only on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, are filled with side dishes and vegetables, and are so popular that some regulars come back every time to buy them.
A seamless array of homemade flavors such as grilled meat with more vegetables, sauteed potatoes and green peppers, and vinegared cucumbers and jellyfish. Today's bento 700 yen (contents change daily)
This is a specialty restaurant of Uneno, a long-established dashi (Japanese soup stock) company. In addition to the Uneno bento, which is available only on certain days of the week, there are also salmon bento and weekly bento. It is recommended to visit early in the day, as the bentos are often sold out by noon.
Salmon soaked slowly in kelp broth before baking, chikuwa isobe-age (fried chikuwa) and dashimaki tamago (rolled egg), etc., for a well-balanced salmon lunchbox: 1,836 yen (1,870 yen eat-in).
A bento diner located near Imadegawa Subway Station. Two types of bento lunch boxes that change weekly, each colorfully packed with a main meat or fish dish and about six side dishes, as well as the standard homemade keema curry, are on standby.
(front) Weekly bento box lunch 1050 yen. The main dish of the day was deep-fried chicken in oil gonadiki-style using Omi chicken. (back left) Okara takitan 250 yen (back right) Carrot rapé 240 yen. Bento are made to order, so ordering by phone is recommended.
Directly managed by a sesame shop [Yamada Seiyu], this café offers freshly made sesame products and prepared lunches. The carefully prepared, additive-free menu is also for sale, so feel free to take out a healthy dish.
(Left) Gomacro Bibimbap Bento (Bibimbap Lunch Box) with brown rice and white sesame rice topped with freshly made sesame oil namul (namul) is 1188 yen. (Right) Sesame tofu, which is rich in flavor and allows you to enjoy the true taste of sesame seeds, is available for 540 yen.
Located in an alleyway near the Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, which is crowded with locals, this restaurant is like a hideout. The owner, Misa Nishikawa, uses her many years of experience and intuition in the food industry to serve you home-style, healthy cuisine.
The house piccata bento comes with the famous piccata made from an original recipe, side dishes using seasonal vegetables, and homemade nukazuke pickles, etc., for 1,080 yen (better to make a reservation by phone in advance).
This is a sister store of Mar Café in Kawaramachi-Gojo, and its case is lined with 14 kinds of colorful delicatessen items. There is also a space for standing and drinking, making it a great place to stop by on your way home or between jobs.
If you choose two or more deli items for the salad box (700 yen), you can get 200 yen off the total price. From top left: eggplant and zucchini lasagna (630 yen), herb breaded sardines (620 yen), salad (carrot rapé, champignon, tricolor tomato) (700 yen)
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