Kyoto Kaiseki on a Budget: 5 Authentic Restaurants You Can Actually Afford

Kyoto is one of the world’s great places to experience kaiseki cuisine. But what exactly is kaiseki? It is a multi-course haute cuisine rooted in respect for seasonality, ingredients, presentation, and ritual. Kaiseki is more than just food. It’s an experience: the sequence of courses, the setting (tatami room, garden view, etc.), the aesthetic of […]