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Sake and Fish DNA
酒と魚 DNA
4.01
（4 reviews）JPY 6,500
Kaiseki
Kyoto-shi Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Reservations
Accepts reservations・Request reservation
Cuisine
Budget
JPY 6,500
Hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Tuesday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Wednesday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Thursday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Friday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Saturday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Public holiday
Closed
Address
Nearby stations
0.28km from Shijou station0.43km from Karasuma station0.55km from Gojou station0.84km from Kiyomizu Gojo station0.89km from Kyoto Kawaramachi station1.09km from Gion Shijo station1.17km from Oomiya station1.17km from Karasumaoike station1.18km from Shijouoomiya station
Seating Options
Counter Table
Facilities
No parking
Payment methods
Credit cards accepted(VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, and Diners) and Electronic money accepted(Transportation IC card, iD, and QUICPay)
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：Real-time reservation
：Request
：No available seats
：Closed
A cozy izakaya where you can savor the essence of Japanese cuisine
Sake and Fish DNA is a popular izakaya located just a short distance from Shijo Karasuma, known for its high-quality Japanese food. The dishes, made with seasonal ingredients, pair excellently with sake, offering new discoveries with each visit. You can enjoy a truly relaxing time in the warm, wooden interior. Here, you can experience the techniques of kaiseki in an izakaya setting, and everyone will surely be delighted by the deliciousness.
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Ratings
4.01（4 reviews）
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Food
5
Service
5
Ambience
5
Value
5
Japan User ratings4.03(1 review)Food
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Food
Drink
Courses
[6,000 yen course] *Only available for reservations through the restaurant log* 8 dishes
This is our main course that allows you to enjoy our typical dishes with sake. Seasonal appetizer, salted fish fries, assorted sashimi, seasonal soup, char-grilled seasonal fish and vegetables, seasonal fried vegetables, rice (red miso soup, pickles), sweet
JPY 6,000
[9000 yen course] *Eating log reservation only* 8 dishes
The dishes are both generous in volume and taste. The course is a full meal that can be enjoyed in a relaxed atmosphere with alcoholic beverages. This is a gorgeous course that allows you to enjoy our charcoal grill and meat dishes. Seasonal appetizer, assorted sashimi, seasonal soup, seasonal fish and vegetables, char-grilled meat dish, seasonal oil dish, rice (red miso soup, pickles), sweet
JPY 9,000
Not specified (seat reservation only)
JPY 0
◆ Specialty Seasonal Bowl ◆
First, we start with the 'bowl' in DNA. After a long day of work, let's gently care for our tired stomachs and enjoy a relaxed meal while feeling the seasons. Now, let's begin the final meal of the day.
Scallop True Shape Soup
JPY 1,200
Soft-shelled Turtle Soup
JPY 1,500
Pike Conger Soup
JPY 1,800
Sashimi
Our pride fish is delivered fresh every morning from the market at Obama Fishing Port in Fukui Prefecture. You may find local fish that you usually don't see in the city. Our staff will provide explanations about the types of fish.
Sashimi Platter (for one person) or (for two to three people)
Market price. We apologize, but it may vary depending on the day's catch and types of fish.
Market value (please ask)
Sashimi A La Carte
Market price. We apologize, but it may vary depending on the day's catch and types of fish.
Market value (please ask)
◆ Our Proud Fish! Grilled Fish Skewers and Simmered Fish ◆
Fish and vegetables slowly grilled to a fragrant perfection on the charcoal grill right in front of you. Our specialty fish served in a skewer style unique to an izakaya.
Grilled Dried Fish with Soy Sauce - Three Varieties
Carefully grilled over charcoal, featuring dried horse mackerel, mackerel, and sardines processed with soy sauce in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture.
JPY 700
Grilled Squid with Soy Sauce
JPY 800
Seasonal Fish Simmered
Market price. We apologize, but it may vary depending on the day's catch and type of fish.
Market value (please ask)
Please be sure to order! Recommended dish
This is a must! Specialty Salted Cod Roe Potatoes
Perfect to accompany beer or highball!
JPY 600
Fried Chicken <4 pieces>
JPY 600
Hassun
6 to 7 dishes, you can enjoy a little bit of various items!
JPY 1,600
Fish Nanban-zuke
JPY 600
Fish Senbei
Made from stretched sea bream flesh and deep-fried in oil.
JPY 500
Stuffed Manganji Pepper
JPY 600
Tempura of Kiss
JPY 900
Egg Roll
JPY 800
Corn Tempura
JPY 900
Grilled Soft-Shelled Turtle
JPY 3,800
Soft-shelled Turtle Chawanmushi
JPY 900
Other A La Carte Dishes
Special Salad
JPY 700
Thick Fried Tofu with Wasabi and Grated Yam
Made with freshly prepared homemade thick fried tofu
JPY 650
Lotus Root Chips
JPY 500
Grilled Seasonal Vegetables Assorted 5 Types
JPY 800
Dashi Maki Tamago
JPY 700
Duck Roast
JPY 1,000
Grilled Fresh Wheat Gluten
JPY 700
Wagyu Skewers Charcoal Grilled <One Skewer (Salt or Miso Sauce)>
JPY 700
Omi Beef Tataki
JPY 3,500
Drinks Accompaniments
Squid Salted Fish
JPY 400
Mackerel Heshiko
JPY 400
Rice Dishes
Dried Sardine Rice (Red Miso Soup, Pickles Included)
JPY 650
Mackerel Sushi (2 pieces included, limited quantity item)
JPY 800
Jako Mangetsu Fried Rice
JPY 850
Noodles
Inaniwa Udon (Hot/Cold)
JPY 800
Somen (Hot/Cold)
JPY 800
Sweets
Raw Wheat Gluten with Black Honey and Soybean Flour
JPY 500
Ice Monaka
JPY 500
Seasonal & Limited Sake Recommendations
A lineup of seasonal sake or limited edition sake not found on the grand menu. Please note that the brands will change as they run out.
Tamagawa Junmai Ginjo Nama Genshu Icebreaker
JPY 600
Tokujiro Summer Junmai
JPY 600
Te Torikawa Natsu Junmai Karakuchi
JPY 600
Senkin Kabutomushi
JPY 600
Our Signature Sake
We have selected sake that pairs perfectly with our dishes from a brewery in Kyoto. Let's start with this!
Tokujiro Honjozo Okarakuchi
JPY 500
Tokujiro Special Junmai Sake
JPY 600
Sake from the Japan Sea
We have selected classic brands from local breweries along the Japan Sea coast that pair perfectly with the fish caught in Obama.
Kumi no Ura Junmai Ginjo Toji no Hitorigoto
JPY 600
Hayaseura Junmai Sake
JPY 600
Buddha Tokishirazu Echizen Junmai Ginjo Sake Rich Dry Ice Aged
JPY 600
Dry Alcohol
"Karakuchi" what does it mean? Delicate 'Wa' cuisine is not disturbed by these 'dry' alcoholic beverages.
Sansenmori Chotoku
JPY 500
Hidakami Super Dry Junmai Sake
JPY 500
Strong Alcohol
Full-bodied like wine. For those who enjoy a 'rich' taste.
Kiku Hime Genshu
JPY 500
Shochu
Funi Treasure Mountain (Sweet Potato)
JPY 500
Nakanaka (Barley)
JPY 500
Plum Wine
Aoyama Plum Seven Year Aged Super Premium Plum Wine
JPY 450
Melty Plum Wine
JPY 500
Wine
White) Feudo Arancio Inzolia <Glass>
Bottle 3800 yen
JPY 650
Rose Feudo Arancio Rosato <Glass>
Bottle 3800 yen
JPY 650
Red) Feudo Arancio Nero d'Avola <Glass>
Bottle 3800 yen
JPY 650
Beer
Draft Beer ASAHI SUPER DRY <Jug>
JPY 600
Draft Beer ASAHI SUPER DRY <Glass>
JPY 300
Bottle Beer SAPPORO LAGER <Medium Bottle>
JPY 630
Non-Alcoholic Beer ASAHI DRY ZERO
JPY 450
Highball
Highball Black Nikka
JPY 500
Chuhai
Plain, Lemon, Lime
JPY 450
Soft Drinks
Oolong Tea
JPY 400
Ginger Ale
JPY 400
Craft Cola
JPY 500
About
Restaurant name
Sake and Fish DNA
Japanese
酒と魚 DNA
Korean
사케토우오 DNA
Simplified Chinese
酒与鱼 DNA
Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)
酒與魚 DNA
Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong)
酒與魚 DNA
Reservations
Accepts reservations・Request reservation
Awards
Michelin Guide
Bib Gourmand in 2025
Bib Gourmand in 2024
Cuisine
Phone number
Address
Nearby stations
0.28km from Shijou station0.43km from Karasuma station0.55km from Gojou station0.84km from Kiyomizu Gojo station0.89km from Kyoto Kawaramachi station1.09km from Gion Shijo station1.17km from Oomiya station1.17km from Karasumaoike station1.18km from Shijouoomiya station
Hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Tuesday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Wednesday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Thursday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Friday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Saturday
17:30~23:00
(L.O.22:00)
Accepts reservations
Public holiday
Closed
Budget
JPY 6,500
Seating Options
Counter Table
Payment methods
Credit cards accepted(VISA, Master, JCB, AMEX, and Diners) and Electronic money accepted(Transportation IC card, iD, and QUICPay)
Facilities
Parking lot
None 近隣にコインパーキング有り
Smoking
Non-smoking
Opening date
July 9, 2020
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