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Jeremy Jacobowitz in Kyoto: 11 Spots
This guide turns Too Much to Eat in Kyoto Japan! from Jeremy Jacobowitz into a practical food map with 11 saved spots around Kyoto and Osaka. The mapped places include a cafe stop, a clothing store, a dessert shop, and a restaurant stop. Use it to understand the places, dishes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Jeremy Jacobowitz highlights the diversity of Kyoto's food scene, ranging from a massive, juicy Japanese hamburger at Tokur Kyoto Sanjo to a Nordic-influenced Michelin-starred meal at Lurra. He specifically notes that Eco-Chan is a hidden gem for okonomiyaki and emphasizes the city's deep coffee culture. His experience balances centuries-old confectionery traditions with modern, hyper-local seasonal cooking.
What this map is good for
- Planning a cafe stop or short itinerary in Kyoto.
- Comparing food stops from a creator or saved local map before you commit time in the city.
- Saving 11 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Toraya Kyoto Ichijo Store
Cafe in 400 Hirohashidonochō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0911, Japan, Hirohashidonochō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: High
Hours: Hours available - SOUP CURRY OHMIYA
Japanese Curry Restaurant in Japan, 〒604-8041 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Uraderachō, 607−3 2階, Uraderachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Medium
Hours: Hours available - Aikochan
Japanese Restaurant in 1-13 Kaminochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8207, Japan, Kaminochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Cheap
Hours: Hours available - Exile Tribe Station
Clothing Store in 2-chōme-4-3 Minamihorie, Nishi Ward, Osaka, 550-0015, Japan, 4, Nishi Ward, Osaka, Japan
Hours: Hours available - Tokura Kyoto Sanjo
Western Restaurant in Japan, 〒604-8111 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Masuyachō, 57 京都三条ビル 1F, Masuyachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Medium
Hours: Hours available - Monk
Restaurant in 147 Jōdoji Shimominamidachō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8404, Japan, Jōdoji Shimominamidachō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Hours: Hours available - LURRA°
Fine Dining Restaurant in 396 Sekiseninchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0021, Japan, Sekiseninchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Expensive
Hours: Hours available - Yoshikawa
Japanese Inn in Japan, 〒604-8093 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, 下ル 富小路通り, 下ル, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Hours: Hours available - Bazu
Dessert Shop in Japan, 〒605-0846 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Gojōbashihigashi, 6-chōme−583−37 白玉だんご, 6-chōme, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Medium
Hours: Hours available - 料理旅館天ぷら吉川
Premise in Japan, 〒604-8093 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Matsushitachō, 135 料理旅館天ぷら吉川, Matsushitachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan - COYOTE the ordinary shop
Cafe in Japan, 〒600-8216 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Higashishiokōjichō, 939 1階, Higashishiokōjichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan
Price level: Medium
Hours: Hours available
Food notes from the video
- Japanese hamburger
- tempura omakase
- seasonal vegetable-driven charcoal cooking
- single origin coffee
- okonomiyaki
- Nordic-influenced tasting menu
- sweet treats
- Sapporo soup curry
- 1 more included in the app.
Experiences captured
- visited a traditional ryokan
- dined at an intimate open kitchen
- visited a historic confectionery from the 1500s
- ate at a Michelin-starred restaurant
- experienced high levels of heat and numbness in curry
- shopped at a Japanese convenience store
Official tourism resource
The official tourism website for Kyoto City, managed by the Kyoto City Tourism Association (DMO KYOTO) to provide travel information and sustainable guidelines.
Planning questions
Where did Jeremy Jacobowitz eat in Kyoto?
This guide maps all 11 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Kyoto.
What are the must-try foods in Kyoto?
Creator picks from the video include Japanese hamburger, tempura omakase, seasonal vegetable-driven charcoal cooking, single origin coffee. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this food map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.