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Nara
Japanese: Sukiyaki, Shabu Shabu
Kitsune Description
Located near Nara Station, Kitsune is a hidden gem specializing in sukiyaki cuisine. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience where guests can enjoy the art of sukiyaki prepared right before their eyes. The menu features a variety of options, including the signature Full Course featuring premium Wagyu beef from Nara, and the popular Kogitsunecourse showcasing a well-balanced blend of lean and marbled beef. What sets Kitsune apart is its dedication to providing a memorable culinary journey that goes beyond just delicious food.
The restaurant's interior exudes a traditional yet elegant ambiance, with private dining rooms adding a touch of exclusivity to the dining experience. Kitsune prides itself on using seasonal ingredients to create dishes that are not only visually appealing but also bursting with authentic flavors. One of the standout offerings is the Kitsune's Salmon Set Meal, a limited-time special that has garnered rave reviews from patrons. Whether you're a sukiyaki aficionado or looking to explore Japanese cuisine, Kitsune promises a gastronomic adventure that celebrates the essence of fine dining in the heart of Nara.
The restaurant's interior exudes a traditional yet elegant ambiance, with private dining rooms adding a touch of exclusivity to the dining experience. Kitsune prides itself on using seasonal ingredients to create dishes that are not only visually appealing but also bursting with authentic flavors. One of the standout offerings is the Kitsune's Salmon Set Meal, a limited-time special that has garnered rave reviews from patrons. Whether you're a sukiyaki aficionado or looking to explore Japanese cuisine, Kitsune promises a gastronomic adventure that celebrates the essence of fine dining in the heart of Nara.
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Kitsune Overview
Access
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15 minute walk from Nara Station
Operating Hours
Sun: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Mon: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Tue: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Wed: Closed
Thur: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Fri: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Sat: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Mon: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Tue: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Wed: Closed
Thur: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Fri: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Sat: 11:00AM-3:00PM, 5:00PM-9:00PM
Payment Methods
Cash, Visa, Master Card, AMEX, JCB
Restaurant Features
Home Delivery
Take-out Available
Reservations Accepted
Wine List
Family-friendly
Private Dining Room
Sake Selection
Stylish Interior
Learn More About Sukiyaki
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