Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Macgregor

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1. MF Sushi

4.9

Exceptional(1670)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Museum District

Booked 26 times today

At MF Sushi in Houston's Museum District, the essence of Japanese culinary artistry truly comes to life. Celebrated as "definitely my favorite Japanese restaurant in Houston" and "the best sushi in Houston," this establishment is famed for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "impeccable" quality of sushi, particularly the Sake and Otoro Nigiri, which are said to "melt in your mouth." The omakase experience, offered on select evenings, allows guests an intimate glimpse into the precision and creativity of Japanese cuisine, guided by skilled chefs. Whether it’s for the "exceptional service" or the "beautiful presentations," MF Sushi delivers an unmatched Japanese dining experience that keeps patrons returning.

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2. Handies Douzo - Montrose

4.9

Exceptional(54)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Montrose

Booked 45 times today

Discover the epitome of authentic Japanese cuisine at Handies Douzo in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston. This hand roll-focused sushi bar has quickly become a local favorite, renowned for its high-quality, fresh fish and innovative menu. Chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee bring over 25 years of award-winning experience, delighting diners with dishes like the much-loved BGB Sake sashimi and hand roll. Patrons rave about the "super fresh" fish and the "amazing combination of flavors," with one stating it's the "best sushi I have tried in Houston so far." Experience the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern flair at Handies Douzo, where every dish promises a "party in your mouth."

3. Bar Doko

4.9

Exceptional(8)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Montrose

Booked 18 times today

Welcome to Bar Doko, an homage to the drinking and bar cultures of Ginza, Tokyo—the birthplace of Japanese bartending.Our experience is deeply rooted in "Omotenashi," the Japanese concept of hospitality, where service is characterized by genuine care and anticipation of our guests' needs.

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4. Roka Akor - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(1622)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • River Oaks

Booked 25 times today

Located in the chic River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Roka Akor is a beacon of sushi excellence, renowned for its sublime offerings and impeccable service. Their sushi is celebrated for its freshness and creative presentation, consistently earning rave reviews from diners who describe the experience as "incredible" and the sushi as something they "still think about the next day." The restaurant's approach to traditional Japanese cuisine, with an innovative contemporary twist and the use of a robata grill, ensures each dish bursts with flavor, providing a unique dining experience. Guests are captivated by the interactive atmosphere, where the sushi chefs enhance the dining experience, making Roka Akor a must-visit for sushi lovers and culinary adventurers alike.

5. Aiko

4.8

Exceptional(306)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

Booked 29 times today

At Aiko, sushi isn't just food; it's an art form. Nestled in the Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park area of Houston, Aiko stands out with its exceptional sushi crafted by the seasoned chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee. With over 25 years of combined experience, their mastery is evident in Aiko's offerings, particularly the Omakase, which has been described as "out of this world" and "a journey of its own." Reviewers rave about the freshness and creativity of the dishes, with comments like "The different flavors and textures in each bite are remarkable" and "Always excellent food and service." Aiko is not just a meal; it's an experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier sushi in Houston.

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6. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(335)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • River Oaks

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the vibrant River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar offers a sublime dining experience that celebrates the essence of Asian cuisine with a modern twist. Described as "AMAZING all around" by patrons, TEN's menu showcases a delightful blend of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The sushi, particularly noted for its use of black rice, has been hailed as "outstanding" and "delicious." Guests rave about the "phenomenal" miso cod and the innovative sushi rolls, emphasizing the freshness and authenticity of the offerings. With its chic ambiance and exceptional service, TEN provides not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through Asia, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, creatively presented Asian dishes.

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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Midtown

4.4

Awesome(427)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown

Booked 45 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Downtown Houston is a paradise for lovers of Tapas and small plates, offering a unique dining experience that marries Japanese BBQ with the convivial spirit of shared eating. This celebrated spot stands out for its authentic yakiniku dining, where guests enjoy the thrill of grilling premium meats right at their tables. Patrons rave about the variety and quality of the dishes, with one guest describing the experience as “fun and tasty”. Another diner highlighted, “Everything was so tasty, especially the fried chicken app.” Whether it's the interactive grilling or the beautifully presented dishes, Gyu-Kaku ensures a memorable meal, perfectly paired with a vibrant atmosphere and excellent service, making every visit exceptional.

8. Prime 131

4.7

Exceptional(209)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Heights / Washington

Booked 28 times today

Prime 131 in the vibrant Heights / Washington area of Houston offers an unforgettable sushi experience that stands out in the city's culinary landscape. Nestled within a stylish industrial space that echoes the early 90s New York Meatpacking District, this establishment not only dazzles with its live-fire steakhouse but also shines with its full sushi bar. Diners rave about the sushi offerings, describing them as "mouth melting" and highly praising the quality and presentation. The restaurant's dedication to quality and service consistently impresses, making each visit a memorable event. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, Prime 131 promises an exceptional dining adventure with its fresh, expertly crafted sushi.

9. CIEL

4.0

Excellent(552)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • River Oaks

Booked 20 times today

CIEL Restaurant and Lounge offers an elegant mix of modern Japanese and French cuisines complemented by craft cocktails and a curated wine and champagne list. CIEL, meaning ‘sky’ in French, is inspired by vibrant restaurants of the French Riviera and brings an elevated and festive dining experience to Houstonians. Reservation times may be subject to change and final confirmation. Reservations may be subject to deposit and minimums and final confirmation. NOTE: Dress Code Strictly Enforced!

10. Bloom & Bee

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 29 times today

Bloom & Bee, nestled in the heart of Houston's vibrant Galleria / Uptown neighborhood, is a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Celebrated for its "enchanting" garden-like atmosphere and an outstanding menu featuring fresh, locally-inspired dishes, this restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," highlighting signature dishes that seem to "toss a handful of wildflowers on the plate." Whether it's for a girls' day, a birthday celebration, or a delightful brunch, Bloom & Bee's commitment to excellence shines through, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, the experience is "always fantastic," from the "flavorful" meals to the "excellent atmosphere."

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. MF Sushi

2. Handies Douzo - Montrose

3. Bar Doko

4. Roka Akor - Houston

5. Aiko

6. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Midtown

8. Prime 131

9. CIEL

10. Bloom & Bee

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