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2024.8.19
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Issen Ururu Appearance

Sake and Obanzai at Ichiken Uru-Uru Retro in Shijo

When you open the door to Issen Ururu (Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture), you enter a unique world of vintage clocks, record jackets, and photographer's photos. Mr. Nakanishi, who worked for many years in the halls of restaurants, created this space with the hope that his customers would enjoy not only the food but also the atmosphere of the restaurant.

One tasting, one lucrative introspection

The menu includes Japanese sake, obanzai and other dishes made with Kyoto ingredients. [The obanzai at Issen Uru-Uru is prepared with a flexible conception, using Western vegetables as the main ingredient, while respecting Kyoto's food culture. The dishes are also seasoned to go well with sake.

One tasting, one lucrative introspection

The name of the restaurant is a combination of the historical term "issen," which means to drink a cup of sake, and the soft word "Uru-Uru. The name expresses the desire to make the store a place where not only sake connoisseurs, but also those who want to try sake can feel free to visit. Twice a week, a café is open, serving coffee and unique toast topped with Kyoto vegetables.

IKKEN URU-URU zucchini with salted kelp

Zucchini with salted kelp 600 yen. You can feel the flavor of salted kelp in the gentle taste.

IKKEN URU-URU: Quickly simmered yam with ume plum paste

Quickly simmered yam soaked in bonito broth with ume plum flavor - 580 yen. The pleasantly slimy and crispy texture is irresistible!

(a) drop of alcohol

  • marrying like a married couple
  • 601-1, Toro-cho, Higashinotoin Higashi-iru, Matsubara-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
  • 5 min. walk from Subway "Gojo Station" Exit 1
    6 minutes walk from Hankyu "Shijo Station" Exit 5
  • Tel. 075-352-0680
  • 17:00-23:00 (Food LO/22:00, Drink LO/22:30)
  • Irregular holidays
  • All seats non-smoking No private room No parking
  • https://www.kyoto-uru-uru.com/
  • PHOTO/Emi Masuda, TEXT/Yurie Sano, EDIT/Kanako Horike
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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