Kushikatsu Dokoro Hanagushi — Local services in Kyoto

It's a fun place to hang out, have some delicious food and beers. They provide an English menu and are foreigner friendly. The prices are on the low end of the spectrum and you can easily spend a couple of hours there. It's about five minutes from the station, easy to find, and should be close to the majority of hotels around. A definite plus is the long opening hours for people who are here for business. All in all it's a somewhat unique experience, which I do...

Really cool place with an English menu, serving skewers of deep fried meats and vegetables - the food was all delicious; they have a "recommended set" if you want to go on autopilot but otherwise the skewers are 80 yen a piece. Highlight was definitely the beef, which they probably know since it was a limit of one per customer. There's a 180 yen cover charge and you have to order a drink, so it's good if you plan on eating a...

We each had a beer and shared a bowl of rice and about 20 skewers in total for an amazing, delicious, filling meal. I highly recommend the lotus root, squid, green pepper (shisito), and rice cake kushiages… they’re all FANTASTIC! Service was extremely friendly and quick as well :) this was easily one of the best meals we’ve had in...