Tempura kaiseki in Kyoto is a multi-course meal built around freshly fried seasonal ingredients, served piece by piece as each item is cooked by the chef before your eyes.
Prawns, fish, lotus root, bamboo shoots, and seasonal vegetables are fried to order in a light,
delicate batter, with oil temperatures adjusted for each ingredient, and served alongside traditional Japanese side dishes.
Choose from multi-course menus across several Kyoto locations, including counter dining in Nishijin, private tatami rooms, and exclusive chef-for-one experiences.

7-Course Tempura & Kyoto-Style Kaiseki Dinner

A MACHIYA LOCALS Original Kaiseki Menu: Enjoy a 7-course Kyoto-style kaiseki meal in downtown Kyoto. Includes an appetizer, fresh sashimi, tempura, seasonal dishes, dessert, and more.


A MACHIYA LOCALS Original Kaiseki Menu: Enjoy a 9-course Sushi and Tempura Kaiseki featuring seasonal delicacies, fresh sashimi, and omakase selection of nigiri sushi. Each dish is prepared to highlight the authentic taste and balance of Kyoto cuisine.

9-Course Seasonal Tempura Kaiseki in Historic Nishijin, Kyoto

Experience a 9-course tempura kaiseki in Kyoto’s historic Nishijin district, an area known for its traditional townscape and textile artisans. This seasonal course features premium prawn tempura, assorted Kyoto-style dishes, and Tenkyo’s signature kakiage rice bowl, offering an authentic taste of Kyoto in one of its most culturally rich neighborhoods.

5-Course Kyoto Kaiseki with Omakase Tempura, Sashimi and a Drink of Your Choice

Enjoy a 5-course omakase tempura kaiseki featuring seasonal sashimi, at least seven pieces of freshly prepared tempura, tenmusu, and dessert. One drink is included, with a choice of sake, beer, or a soft drink.


An 8-course specialty kaiseki menu that features fresh Ise Ebi (Japanese spiny lobster), wagyu beef & uni (sea urchin) tempura. Also includes appetizers, fresh sashimi, specialty unagi (eel) rice dish, dessert, and more.

10-Course Tempura Kaiseki with Wagyu Steak and Sashimi in Nishijin, Kyoto

This 10-course tempura kaiseki in Kyoto’s historic Nishijin district is served at a restaurant known for its seasonal tempura. Enjoy a tempura kaiseki course meal alongside fresh sashimi, grilled wagyu steak, and classic Kyoto dishes.

8-Course Kyoto Kaiseki with Seasonal Fish, Tempura and Donabe Rice

Enjoy an 8-course Kyoto kaiseki centered around seasonal fish and vegetables. The menu includes sashimi, grilled and simmered or steamed dishes, seasonal tempura, and rice cooked in a traditional Japanese donabe clay pot.

11-Course Tempura Kaiseki in Kyoto – Private Tatami Dining with a Private Chef

This 11-course tempura kaiseki is served in a private tatami room, where a private chef prepares each piece of tempura exclusively for the guests. The course also features fresh sashimi, seasonal Kyoto dishes, and claypot rice for a refined and intimate dining experience.

6-Course Seafood Tempura Kaiseki with Fresh Sashimi

A six-course tempura kaiseki centered on seafood. The meal begins with a seasonal appetizer and the day’s sashimi, followed by shrimp tempura, four kinds of seafood tempura, and two kinds of vegetable tempura. A seasonal dessert completes the course.

5-Course Kyoto Kaiseki with Sushi, Charcoal-Grilled Squid & Tempura

Enjoy a 5-course kuzushi kaiseki, a relaxed interpretation of traditional kaiseki cuisine. This Kyoto kaiseki course features agedashi tofu, charcoal-grilled squid, fresh sashimi, seasonal tempura, and sushi.


An 8-course kaiseki menu that features 6 types of tempura (including wagyu beef) and fresh sashimi. Also includes appetizers, fresh sashimi, specialty unagi (eel) rice dish, dessert, and more.

8-Course Kyoto Kaiseki with Seasonal Tempura and Handmade Soba

Enjoy an 8-course Kyoto kaiseki featuring seasonal sashimi, grilled and simmered or steamed dishes, seasonal tempura, and the restaurant’s signature handmade soba noodles.


A 6-course kaiseki menu that features a selection of tempura as its main dish. Also includes appetizers, a rice dish, dessert, and more.