5 Best Kyoto-style Restaurants In Westwood

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1. Hojoko

4.5

Awesome(1009)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Fenway–Kenmore

Booked 29 times today

Hojoko is a vibrant gem of Izakaya cuisine, capturing the spirit of Japanese nightlife right in the heart of Fenway–Kenmore, Boston. Celebrated for its eclectic menu, Hojoko offers a delightful array of sushi, robata grilled yakitori, and unique street food small plates that keep "locals and travelers coming back." The dishes, like the Wagyu Cheeseburger and 48-hour Ramens, are consistently praised for their flavor and innovation. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food and "great vibe," often mentioning the "amazing menu" and "super chill and vibey ambiance." Whether for a casual meetup or a special celebration, Hojoko delivers an authentic and unforgettable Izakaya experience.

2. XOXO Sushi Bar

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4.5

Awesome(24)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Brookline

Booked 26 times today

XOXO Sushi Bar tantalizes taste buds with unrivaled Japanese flavors right in the heart of Chestnut Hill. Our culinary expertise lies in Edomae-style sushi, a traditional practice from the 19th century that masterfully preserves seafood using a variety of methods. But we don't stop there! We infuse modern dry aging techniques into our creations to combine the best of old and new, resulting in extraordinary flavors and textures that will leave you inspired.We invite you to step into our intimate yet energetic space - where an exceptional culinary adventure awaits you. Adorned with custom millwork, vaulted ceilings, and captivating artwork, our ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. The centerpiece is our eye catching sushi bar featuring our Omakase Experience. From any seat in the house, you'll witness our skilled chefs expertly preparing your dishes. It's a feast for the eyes and the taste buds

3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street

4.5

Awesome(1104)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Brookline

Booked 82 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Beacon Street in Brookline, MA, offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that transports you to the heart of Japan. Renowned for its authentic yakiniku dining, "Gyu-Kaku is always a treat," allowing diners to grill premium meats right at their table. The Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are standout favorites, praised for their exceptional flavor and quality. Guests rave about the "great service and good quality," making it a perfect spot for gatherings with friends and family. With a lively atmosphere and a unique interactive dining concept, it's no wonder patrons describe their visits as a "10/10" experience.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Dorchester, MA | South Bay Center

4.8

Exceptional(415)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • South Boston

Booked 48 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Dorchester, MA, is renowned for its authentic and immersive yakiniku experience, where diners become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grill. This innovative dining concept has won the hearts of many, with patrons raving about the "amazing food" and "friendly staff." The premium meats, such as their must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, are grilled to perfection, offering a taste that's both rich and flavorful. Located conveniently in the South Bay Center, Gyu-Kaku is a favorite spot for gatherings, consistently delivering a "fun and interactive" dining adventure that keeps guests returning.

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5. Qiao Lin Hotpot- Boston

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4.8

Exceptional(3)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Allston

Booked 22 times today

Qiao Lin Hotpot is a renowned Chinese dining experience that blends rich culinary tradition with vibrant social interaction. Originating from Chongqing, China, Qiao Lin Hotpot has gained popularity worldwide for its bold flavors, customizable ingredients, and interactive cooking style. As a staple in Chinese cuisine, Qiao Lin Hotpot offers a unique way to enjoy a communal meal, making it a cultural and gastronomic treasure.The origins of Qiao Lin Hotpot trace back to the bustling docks of Chongqing in the early 20th century. Workers in the area, seeking a hearty and affordable meal, created a cooking method that involved boiling meats and vegetables in a spicy, flavorful broth. Over time, this humble dish evolved into an elaborate dining experience, featuring a variety of ingredients and broth types that cater to different tastes. Qiao Lin Hotpot became famous for its rich, numbing, and aromatic broth, which incorporates Sichuan peppercorns and an array of fragrant spices.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Hojoko

2. XOXO Sushi Bar

3. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Dorchester, MA | South Bay Center

5. Qiao Lin Hotpot- Boston

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