By yusgon1104 
Kyoto: A Comprehensive Guide to Japan’s Ancient Capital
Kyoto is my hometown and have lived there for around 20 years until I moved to Australia. I hope you like my recommendations.
Restaurants
Katsukura Tonkatsu Sanjo Main Store
・Best tonkatsu (Pork schnitzel)
・No booking, you just need to walk in
・I used to work here a long time ago
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gSBKfw7nzE9LEPNp8?g_st=ic
GYOZA OHSHO – Karasuma Oike
・A bit fancy Chinese but not that expensive
・Tastes amazing.
Ichiran Ramen
・Famous& Popular ramen for everyone
+81 75-211-7755
https://maps.app.goo.gl/52nRg3z93bLhh6kw5?g_st=ic
Vegan Ramen UZU Kyoto
・Vegan option
https://maps.app.goo.gl/F97boWW26CVrHQiW6?g_st=ic
Tenkaippin – Chion-in Temple
・Famous& Popular ramen franchise from Kyoto
+81 75-531-8777
https://maps.app.goo.gl/VnYR3Tve21YKn1MV6?g_st=ic
Akutagawa
・Ramen next to Doshisha university that I used to attend
+81 75-411-9083
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QZ7JrJRuwAo4ndjy5?g_st=ic
Sakuragawa
・Kyoto style Japanese restaurant
・May spend about $100 pp
+81 75-255-4477
https://maps.app.goo.gl/q3YAXd3ZNrQc8VcRA?g_st=ic
enen
・Japanese BBQ
・Beef sushi
+81 75-286-7479
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MegTU1Tux8W94TTh7?g_st=ic
Jojoen Yugentei Kyoto
・Japanese BBQ
+81 75-708-6089
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XGXY1saVkY4m5iRy5?g_st=ic
Yasubei
・Good Okonomiyaki
+81 75-221-2613
https://maps.app.goo.gl/s4Hpo43UvzdmqzeN8?g_st=ic
Kura Sushi Teramachi, Kyoto
・Japanese Sushi Train, cheap
+81 75-366-6107
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Vz9zoQKYWnVDNv456?g_st=ic
格安ビールと鉄鍋餃子 3・6・5酒場 京都河原町店
・Izakaya, cheap beer, good Japanese dumplings
+81 75-222-1639
https://maps.app.goo.gl/8Z6xEQcZtACytQiT8?g_st=ic
Coffee
Coffee Base Kanondo
+81 75-741-8718
https://maps.app.goo.gl/kwtYxtokajt7GrrRA?g_st=ic
% ARABICA Kyoto Arashiyama
・Beautiful coffee near Arashiyama
・You can see real bamboos around here.
+81 75-748-0057
https://maps.app.goo.gl/KmztT2z7ZkMeQ7Mb7?g_st=ic
Desert
Qu’il Fait Bon Kyoto
・Great cakes
+81 75-254-8580
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XvG3C9MS5iUYP6LU7?g_st=ic
Gion Tsujiri Kyōto Station Hachijōguchi
・Macha sweets
+81 75-681-0001
https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZPFQwb5Tw9sCTWnK6?g_st=ic
Tourism/Activity
Kyoto International Manga Museum
・If you like Manga
+81 75-254-7414
https://maps.app.goo.gl/JTayMrSSfV7yJYaV6?g_st=ic
Hanamikoji Street
・Kimono Experience (Male version’s too) and photos here
https://maps.app.goo.gl/hpG1b6gqmKQNmhCZ7?g_st=ic
Super Jankara Kawaramachi Honten Premium
・Karaoke booth
+81 80-6202-7579
https://maps.app.goo.gl/aUyUjjokx8RUWrrh7?g_st=ic
Okamoto Kimono
・Kimono rental from $30 〜 / day
・You can book online
・Gion shop is the closest to Hanamikoji street
https://www.okamoto-kimono.com/reserve/form_en/
Night life
SPRING VALLEY BREWERY Kyoto
・Good beer tasting
+81 75-231-4960
https://maps.app.goo.gl/efuMWpkpHn9QGFpg9?g_st=ic
ZAZA Pub Kyoto
・All the young ppl night life’s around here. A few night clubs and bars on this street
・Cheap Shisha $10
・International vibes
+81 75-231-6808
https://maps.google.com?q=Japan,%20%E3%80%92604-8032%20Kyoto,%20Nakagyo%20Ward,%20%E6%B2%B3%E5%8E%9F%E7%94%BA%20%E5%A4%A7%E9%BB%92%E7%94%BA71-25%20ZAZA%20Pub%20Kyoto&ftid=0x60010883810d0529:0x321b293be9e613aa&hl=en-NZ&gl=au&entry=gps&g_st=ic
Ramen Zundouya – Kyoto Sanjo
・Have a ramen after drinking around 3,4am
+81 75-708-8434
https://maps.google.com?q=Ramen%20Zundouya%20-%20Kyoto%20Sanjo,%20121%20Ishiyacho,%20Nakagyo%20Ward,%20Kyoto,%20604-8002,%20Japan&ftid=0x600108935237387b:0x4a550a2f0753b254&hl=en-NZ&gl=au&entry=gps&g_st=ic