Mimikou

Veg Options Udon, Vegan Menu, Curry

★ 4.3 · $ · Hours

LunchDinnerQuick BitesTakeout

lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the tofu curry udon or vegan curry ramen, popular hearty dishes." "Try the tofu curry udon or vegan curry ramen, popular hearty dishes."
"Add fried eggplant as a topping for vegan ramen to enhance flavor."
"Visit early to get a seat at this small counter-style restaurant; it closes early and seating is limited."
"Use tableside chili powder to adjust spice level, ensuring it's fish-free."
"Be aware that tofu, meat, and fish are fried in the same oil, so cross-contamination exists."
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  ramen, curry udon, seitan steak ramen — popular (×7)
curry udon — popular (×14)
seitan steak — popular (×5)
curry — popular (×23)
nasu dengaku — popular (×4)
 

thumb_up Praised for:  large portions, friendly staff, many vegan options large portions ×6
friendly staff ×10
many vegan options ×2
clearly marked vegan ×2
nice atmosphere ×4
 

Mimikou is a small, classic-style udon restaurant near Yasaka Temple in Kyoto serving Japanese cuisine with a focus on udon dishes. It offers a separate vegetarian menu that is largely vegan except for optional egg additions, including popular curry udon and seasonal vegan ramen with wholesome portions. The cozy counter seating creates an intimate dining experience, with friendly staff and an English menu to assist non-Japanese speakers.