5 Must-Try Restaurants Under ¥2,000! Delicious, affordable, and full of local flavor — here’s where to eat in Kyoto without breaking the bank: 1️⃣ Hikiniku to Come 📍283-2 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama Ward 💰 ~2,000¥ 🍴Juicy grilled hamburg bowls (tsukune-don) with raw egg yolk 2️⃣ Sukiyaki Hokuto 📍613-12 Higashishiokoji-cho, Shimogyo Ward 💰 ~1,800¥ lunch sets 🍴Affordable sukiyaki with tender beef and rich broth — perfect solo or with friends 3️⃣ Mensho Takamatsu 📍2-19 Mibuaiai-cho, Nakagyo Ward 💰 ~1,000¥ 🍴Thick, flavorful tsukemen with smoky char siu pork 4️⃣ Gyoza Sukemasa 📍26-3 Mibubojo-cho, Nakagyo Ward 💰 ~1,000¥ 🍴Crispy pan-fried gyoza, handmade and perfectly seasoned 5️⃣ Menya Yukou 📍38-1 Nishisaginomiyacho, Nakagyo Ward 💰 ~1,000¥ 🍴Rich chicken-paitan ramen with thick, silky broth #KyotoEats #KyotoOnABudget #JapaneseFood #BudgetTravelJapan #KyotoRestaurants #京都グルメ #京都ランチ #食べ歩き京都