益や酒店
Masuya Saketen
Casual sake bar in Kyoto offering a wide selection of sake and Japanese tapas in a cozy setting.
Dining
Izakaya, Sake Bar, Japanese Tapas, Casual Atmosphere
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Masuya Saketen is a popular sake bar located in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, just a short walk from Hankyu-Kawaramachi Station. The bar boasts a casual and cozy atmosphere, featuring a black interior adorned with various sake bottles. With over 40 types of high-quality sake from different regions of Japan, patrons can enjoy half-glass (90ml) servings, either cold or hot, as per their preference. The menu offers a variety of small dishes, or "tapas," that pair excellently with sake, including Kyoto specialties. Notable dishes include Yuba Pizza with blue cheese and grilled rice balls. The friendly staff are knowledgeable and can assist in selecting both sake and food. The establishment features standing seats, table seats, and counter seats, accommodating individuals, couples, and groups alike. It's an ideal spot for starting a night out, bar hopping, or enjoying a daytime drink on weekends.
Facilities & Services
Over 40 types of sake available
Variety of Japanese tapas
Standing, table, and counter seating
Non-smoking environment
English menu available