Vegan Ramen Towzen ★ 4.4
Towzen's all-vegan ramen offshoot in Nakagyo, Kyoto. Mushroom-and-kelp dashi broth, plant-based chashu and a single weekend bowl that sells out by 14:00.
Choice is a dietary-friendly spot in Gion, Kyoto.
A fully vegan and gluten-free cafe east of Sanjo Keihan in Kyoto. Fermented vegan cheeses, veggie burgers, raw cakes and brown-rice risotto pasta.
Address: Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0009, Japan
Towzen's all-vegan ramen offshoot in Nakagyo, Kyoto. Mushroom-and-kelp dashi broth, plant-based chashu and a single weekend bowl that sells out by 14:00.
Ain Soph Journey in Nakagyo in Kyoto is the Tokyo vegan mini-chain's Kyoto outpost, gluten-free pancakes, ripple cheeseburger, Kyoto-katsu vegan burger.
Tip: Lunch midday to 17:00; dinner 18:00 to 22:00. English staff; reservations through TableCheck.
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