Interior of Tan restaurant in Kyoto, featuring wood furnishings and a scenic view.

Tan Kyoto

8.8 (246)•Vietnamese · South East Asian · Asian
Closed · Opens Wed at 12:00 PM106-13 Gokencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0036

Discover an exquisite piece of Vietnam in the heart of historic Kyoto at Tan. This refined establishment seamlessly blends Southeast Asian culinary artistry with Japanese elegance. Located in the charming Higashiyama Ward, Tan offers a sophisticated dining experience that caters to discerning palates.

The restaurant's menu showcases authentic Vietnamese flavors elevated to new heights of gastronomy. Each dish reflects both traditional techniques and contemporary innovation. The elegant dining space provides an intimate setting for both lunch and dinner service.

Open six days a week, Tan welcomes guests for refined lunch experiences from 12:00 to 14:00. Evening dining unfolds from 18:00 to 21:00, perfect for romantic dinners or business encounters. The smart and elegant dress code maintains an atmosphere of refined luxury.

In this serene corner of Kyoto, Tan creates an exceptional dining journey that honors Vietnamese culinary heritage. The carefully curated atmosphere and attentive service ensure each visit becomes a memorable experience. For those seeking exceptional Southeast Asian cuisine in an elegant setting, Tan stands as a premier destination in Kyoto.

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Highlights

Fine Dining
Luxury
With A View
Romantic
Terrace

Cuisine

Vietnamese
South East Asian
Asian
Fusion
Contemporary

Tan FAQ

Tan offers a refined journey through Vietnamese and Southeast Asian flavors, artfully fused with contemporary culinary techniques. While specific signature dishes may vary seasonally, expect expertly prepared pho, delicate spring rolls, and innovative takes on traditional curries, all presented with exquisite artistry. Each creation highlights the freshest ingredients and the vibrant tastes of the region, promising a unique fine-dining experience in Kyoto.

Securing a table at Tan is effortlessly managed by Alotea Concierge. Simply provide your desired date, time, and number of guests through our platform. Our dedicated team will liaunt directly with the restaurant to confirm availability and finalize your booking, saving you valuable time. We recommend booking in advance, especially for popular times, to ensure your preferred slot at this highly-regarded Kyoto establishment.

Tan cultivates an atmosphere of 'Smart and Elegant' refinement, perfectly complementing its fine-dining experience. Guests are encouraged to dress accordingly, embracing sophisticated attire that matches the restaurant's luxurious ambiance. This thoughtful approach enhances the romantic and upscale setting, making it ideal for special evenings or a discerning culinary exploration in the Higashiyama Ward. The chic interior and potential terrace seating add to the allure.

Tan is elegantly situated at 106-13 Gokencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0036. Its prime location in historic Kyoto places it approximately 800 meters from the vibrant Gion District and 1200 meters from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple. While nestled in a charming area, Alotea Concierge can provide precise directions or arrange transport to ensure you reach this exceptional Vietnamese-Asian fusion restaurant without any difficulty.

Absolutely. Alotea Concierge excels at coordinating memorable special occasions at Tan. Whether it's a romantic anniversary or a significant celebration, we communicate your specific needs to the restaurant, from dietary requests to celebratory arrangements. While Tan may not offer distinct private dining rooms, its sophisticated atmosphere and attentive service make it an exceptional venue for intimate gatherings and important moments.

Tan has earned significant recognition for its culinary excellence and commitment to sustainability, proudly holding a Michelin Guide Green Star. This prestigious award highlights the restaurant's dedication to high-quality, eco-conscious gastronomy. Coupled with a strong guest rating of 4.4/5 from over 240 reviews, it underscores Tan's status as a premier fine-dining destination in Kyoto, offering a sophisticated and award-winning culinary experience.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

12:00 - 14:00, 18:00 - 21:00

Thursday

Closed

Friday

Closed

Saturday

Closed

Location

106-13 Gokencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0036

Nearby

Gion District800 m
Maruyama Park900 m
Kiyomizu-dera Temple1.2 km
Kyoto National Museum1.8 km

Additional Information

Name

Tan Kyoto

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Vietnamese, South East Asian, Asian, Fusion, Contemporary

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

106-13 Gokencho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0036

Phone

+81755337744

Links

Website

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