Menu to Taste

Hachidaime Gihey

Japanese/Rice · Kyoto · Chef Gihey 8th Generation

Helmed by eighth-generation owner Gihey Hashimoto in Kyoto, Hachidaime Gihey specializes in traditional Japanese rice cuisine. The kitchen prepares custom-blended grains cooked in earthen donabe clay pots. Dishes feature freshly steamed rice paired with seasoned side courses and crispy okoge crusts.

296 Gionmachi-kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto (near Yasaka Shrine), Kyoto

Menu

Tasting Menu

  • Gion Course (7260)
  • Yasaka Course (5280)
  • Dinner (Kaiseki Course) (7000)
  • Dinner Kaiseki Course — Full evening kaiseki with clay pot rice cooked fresh (served within 10 min), seasonal sashimi, grilled fish, tempura. Free rice refills with fresh rice every 10 minutes. Views of illuminated Yasaka Shrine. Menu changes daily per chef's selection.
  • Lunch Kaiseki (9 dishes) (1000) — Multi-course lunch featuring clay pot rice, seasonal dishes, sashimi. Menu changes daily per chef's selection.

Dishes

  • Nimono Simmered Dish — Nimono at Hachidaime Gihey — gently simmered seasonal ingredients. One Michelin star.
  • Hassun Seasonal Platter — Hassun at Hachidaime Gihey — eight seasonal delicacies. One Michelin star.
  • Mizumono Seasonal Dessert — Seasonal dessert at Hachidaime Gihey. One Michelin star.
  • Yakimono Grilled Course — Grilled course at Hachidaime Gihey — seasonal fish or meat. One Michelin star.
  • Mukozuke Sashimi — Sashimi at Hachidaime Gihey — seasonal fish. One Michelin star.
  • Gohan Rice Course — Rice course at Hachidaime Gihey — seasonal accompaniments. One Michelin star.
  • Sakizuke Opening Appetizer — Opening course at Hachidaime Gihey — seasonal sakizuke. One Michelin star.
  • Brand Egg Add-on (200)
  • Owan Clear Soup — Clear dashi broth at Hachidaime Gihey — the owan. One Michelin star.

Cocktails

  • Sencha Green Tea — Uji sencha at Hachidaime Gihey — premium green tea. One Michelin star.
  • Hojicha Roasted Tea — Hojicha at Hachidaime Gihey — roasted green tea after the kaiseki. One Michelin star.

The Experience

Expect a relaxed atmosphere. The meal is structured around classic service. A good fit for dining solo.

Phone: +81-75-708-8173

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