MOTOÏ

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Visitors book a table for tasty dishes here and enjoy the sights of Hakusan Shrine. French cuisine is what this restaurant boasts. The recipe for success of MOTOÏ is its good beef, foie gras and fish. Order tasty petit fours.

The wine list is versatile, every guest will find something that suits their taste. This place is recommended for the cool staff. The terrific service is something these restaurateurs care about. Prices here are reported to be low. You will certainly appreciate the homey atmosphere and beautiful decor. This spot is a Michelin selection and 3 red knife-and-fork symbols denote that it is considered one of the best addresses by Michelin experts since this restaurant provides high-class service.

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Housed in a remodeled Taisho-era residence, with a dining room looking out on a courtyard, MOTOÏ is suffused with the atmosphere of Old Japan. Kyoto native Motoi Maeda boasts careers in both Chinese and French cuisine, so he assembles prix fixe menus applying Kyoto customs to Chinese and French techniques. Sichuan-style tofu mousse is a chilled hors d’oeuvre... More info

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This was my second visit to Motoi. The food was delicious and the environment was beautiful. What impressed me most was how caring and attentive the staff were.Their thoughtful service made the whole experience even more enjoyable. I will definitely return again. Thank you for the service. Meal type: Lunch Price per person: ¥10,000+ Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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Excellent lunch and flawless service. Beautiful gardens. The seaweed butter for the bread is brilliant. Some of the (animal) ingredients may be challenging for westerners, so I advise that you ask in advance.
French
$$$$ Price range per person JPY 10,000
富小路通二条下ルTawarayacho, 186
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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富小路通二条下ルTawarayacho, 186, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Features
Not wheelchair accessible Сredit cards accepted Booking
Opening hours
SundaySun 12PM-3PM
6PM-10PM
MondayMon 12PM-3PM
6PM-10PM
TuesdayTue 12PM-3PM
6PM-10PM
WednesdayWed Closed
ThursdayThu Closed
FridayFri 12PM-3PM
6PM-10PM
SaturdaySat 12PM-3PM
6PM-10PM
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