the oysters here are absolutely insane!! they’re so fresh and all for 99¥ each ⁉️⁉️ the chicken skewer with the mentaiko on it was my personal favourite because the chicken is SO SO SO TENDER AND JUICY even though its fried!! if all chicken tasted like this i’d be the buffest person in the gym bc bulking would be so easy!! the fries are crispy and hot so i recommend them as a drinking snack!
no need to worry about ordering as they have an english menu AND a scan to order system - once you’ve scanned the qr code, you can translate the page and order from there! payment can also be made via credit card on the same page or you can pay at the counter.
this place also seems super popular with locals! we went twice - we were the only tourists there the first time, and the second time there were 2 tables of tourists. most people seem to go for drinks and you can definitely see why!! their sake is wonderful and those who don’t like sake can try one of their signatures, the alcoholic melon soda. it comes with ice cream and has melts to make a lovely creamy drink sort of...
Read moreMy wife and I visited this restaurant on our first night in Kyoto, two nights ago. Our initial experience was delightful, with an enjoyable meal.
However, our visit tonight was quite the opposite. The restaurant was busier, and we had to wait outside, which was understandable given the circumstances. But then, without any communication with us, one of the staff allowed other customers to cut in line ahead of us. We assumed this was because the other group consisted of four people, and an available table suited them perfectly, so we let it go.
Things took a turn for the worse when we were the only ones left waiting, yet despite customers leaving and tables being cleared, we are still not invited in. It felt as though that staff member was unwilling to serve us. Exhausted, we decided to leave without further...
Read moreSushi Kushi in Kyoto is a fantastic find! Their 99-yen oysters are not only incredibly fresh but surprisingly generous in size – definitely more than we expected at such a great price. Each oyster was plump and briny, an absolute delight for seafood lovers and such amazing value.
The QR code ordering system was a breeze, and the English menu made everything straightforward, so we could focus on enjoying our meal. The staff were welcoming and attentive, which added to the warm, lively atmosphere. Highly recommend booking ahead, as this place is popular for a reason.
Sushi Kushi is a true Kyoto treasure for anyone looking for quality Izakaya and sushi at an...
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