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Kousagisha

Japanese Set Lunch, Fully Vegan

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Top tips

  • Try the varied lunch plate, which reviewers describe as more than ten small dishes with distinct flavors.
  • Good to know: Go earlier for lunch; one reviewer found the cafe sold out at 2pm, and food service ends at 3pm.
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  • Reserve ahead, as seating is limited and several reviewers recommend booking.
  • Look upstairs at the front of the building above the gallery; the entrance can be hard to spot.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention fried ball with miso and smoothie.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: relaxing

Praised for beautiful interior, friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for generous portions and affordable.

Good to know

  • Dish availability varies; check with the venue
  • Lunch
  • Cash only

About

Kousagisha serves a Japanese lunch plate of more than ten small dishes, with brown rice, pickles, and changing vegetable preparations. The light-filled, minimalist dining room sits upstairs from an art gallery; seating is limited, and the cafe may sell out before its 3pm food cutoff.

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2階, 113 Jodoji Kamibanbacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8416, Japan

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30–16:00
Thursday
11:30–16:00
Friday
11:30–16:00
Saturday
11:30–16:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Great atmosphere
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4.7 26 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Fully vegan

Everything on the menu is vegan.

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