Kyoto · Eat — restaurant
Monk
- Region
- Kyoto
- City
- Kyoto
- Category
- Eat — restaurant
- Rating
- ★ 4.6 (381 reviews)
Reservation needed
One of Kyoto’s hardest tables: a tiny wood-fired restaurant where the chef cooks almost everything over fire, in a room that seats barely a dozen. The menu is a study in restraint — a few perfect courses, no noise. Book the moment reservations open; this is a pilgrimage meal.