BAR RYOZEN
Higashiyama, Kyoto
Bar in Kyoto, Japan
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Price
$30–50per person
Why go
BAR RYOZEN is worth considering for a polished Higashiyama drink when location is the priority. Treat it as a drinks-first stop rather than a food-led booking, especially if you are watching value and want dinner to do the heavier lifting.
About BAR RYOZEN
BAR RYOZEN is a bar in Kyoto with a smart-casual dress code.
Use it when a Kyoto bar with smart-casual expectations fits the plan
The clearest planning detail is the dress code: smart casual.
For broader planning, compare it with other Kyoto options generically, or consider named alternatives such as BAR Oumie, OLD IMPERIAL BAR, Saka, The Living Room, and Wine Bar M emme where they fit your itinerary.
Who should cross-shop it
Consider BAR RYOZEN if you want a Kyoto bar with smart-casual expectations. Cross-shop if you need details on menu, drinks, pricing, seating, reservations, accessibility, or group suitability before deciding.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 5–11 PM · Tuesday: 5–11 PM
- Location
- Japan, 〒605-0861 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Seikanji Ryozancho, ７ バンヤンツリ7 東山 京都 2F
- Website
- banyantree.com/ja/japan/kyoto/dining/bar-ryozen
- Phone
- +81 75-531-0500
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and quietly luxurious hotel-bar atmosphere with modern minimalist Japanese design, warm low lighting, and a relaxed, intimate feel ideal for a calm nightcap.
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Vibe
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Experience
Format
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Spirits Focus
- Sake, Japanese Whiskey, Gin
- Zero-Proof Program
- Yes
Signature Pours
- Original cocktails with sake and mirin
- Sake tasting sets
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Japan, 〒605-0861 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Seikanji Ryozancho, ７ バンヤンツリ7 東山 京都 2F
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 5–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5–11 PM
- Friday
- 5–11 PM
- Saturday
- 5–11 PM
- Sunday
- 5–11 PM
Location
Japan, 〒605-0861 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Seikanji Ryozancho, ７ バンヤンツリ7 東山 京都 2F · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- The Living Room, Notable alternative
- Saka, Notable alternative
- BAR Oumie, Notable alternative
- OLD IMPERIAL BAR, Notable alternative
- Wine Bar M emme, Notable alternative
Bar context
Compared with The Living Room, BAR RYOZEN is the sharper pick when Higashiyama convenience is the main reason to stop. The Living Room is the safer cross-shop for readers who want a broader lounge-style fallback, while BAR RYOZEN makes more sense as a targeted pre- or post-dinner drink.
Saka and BAR Oumie are the better alternatives if the bar has to carry more of the night. Choose BAR RYOZEN when booking ease and location outweigh the need for a clearly defined food or cocktail identity.
OLD IMPERIAL BAR and Wine Bar M emme are the cross-shops for drinkers who want a stronger sense of category: classic bar mood for the former, wine-led intent for the latter. BAR RYOZEN is the practical choice when the evening is already anchored in Higashiyama.
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Compare BAR RYOZEN
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| BAR RYOZEN | Kyoto | No published awards |
| The Living Room | Kyoto | 2023 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #48 |
| Saka | Kyoto | No published awards |
| BAR Oumie | Kyoto | No published awards |
| OLD IMPERIAL BAR | Kyoto | No published awards |
| Wine Bar M emme | Kyoto | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at BAR RYOZEN?
BAR RYOZEN is in Kyoto and has a smart-casual dress code.
Is BAR RYOZEN good for a date?
It may suit plans where a Kyoto bar with a smart-casual dress code is appropriate.
