What to order at Tempura Endo Yasaka

Signature dishes
Tempura course, Sweetcorn tempura
CuisineTempura
Price¥¥¥¥
Tasting menuLunch from ¥8,000; dinner from ¥16,500
Neighborhoodgion
HoursLunch 12:00-14:00; dinner 17:00-21:00
Book ahead2 weeks

Signature dishes: Tempura course, Sweetcorn tempura

Location

Address: Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0811, Japan

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