MISSLIM Tea Place
Kamigyō, Kyoto
Restaurant in Kyoto, Japan
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Price
JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Why go
A 16-seat house café near Jingu-Marutamachi Station, MISSLIM Tea Place earned Tabelog 100 (West) recognition for 2025 and 2021. Walk-in only, cash-only, open 1–7 PM most days (closed Thursday and Friday). At JPY 1,000–1,999, it delivers careful tea service in a two-floor converted house. Best for solo travelers and pairs who can handle the afternoon-only window.
About MISSLIM Tea Place
Looking for a Kyoto café with a modest price range and afternoon hours? MISSLIM Tea Place is listed at JPY 1,000–1,999 and is open 1–7 PM on most days, with Thursday closed. It is also associated with the Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST 2025 recognition, making it a useful candidate for travelers comparing Kyoto stops by confirmed hours and price.
The public details for MISSLIM Tea Place are limited: Kyoto location, afternoon opening hours, Thursday closure, JPY 1,000–1,999 pricing, the 2025 Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST listing. Specifics such as seating layout, reservation policy, payment methods, access details, founding year, exact menu items are not confirmed here, so plan with flexibility and check current details before you go.
Hours That Matter
MISSLIM Tea Place operates 1–7 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; it is closed Thursday. The schedule makes it an afternoon or early-evening Kyoto stop rather than a breakfast venue.
Visit timing depends on your own itinerary. The confirmed hours leave a six-hour window on open days, so MISSLIM can fit between other Kyoto plans. For practical details beyond hours and price, confirm directly before relying on specifics such as payment method, seating, or group suitability.
What to Expect from the Menu
The safest expectation is simply that MISSLIM Tea Place is a Kyoto café with a JPY 1,000–1,999 range. If you have a specific item, allergy concern, or dietary request in mind, ask the venue directly before ordering.
At JPY 1,000–1,999, MISSLIM sits in a relatively accessible price band compared with many more formal dining experiences. The available data does not confirm whether it is best for a full meal, a snack, or drinks only, so treat the price range as a spending guide rather than a menu promise.
How MISSLIM Fits Kyoto's Café Tier
The Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST 2025 recognition places MISSLIM Tea Place within a broader western Japan café list for that year. Beyond that confirmed accolade, this page does not verify rankings, scores, past award years, or detailed comparisons. Kyoto has many other dining rooms, but MISSLIM’s appeal here is straightforward: afternoon hours, modest pricing, a clearly named 2025 café recognition.
For a different kind of meal, le 14e If MISSLIM does not fit your schedule, consider other dining generically and compare confirmed hours, price, booking requirements before deciding.
Use the confirmed basics, Kyoto, JPY 1,000–1,999, 1–7 PM hours except Thursday, Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST 2025, as the reliable foundation.
Planning details
- Location
- 400 Iseyacho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0873, Japan
- Website
- twitter.com/misslimteaplace
- Phone
- +81 75-231-4688
Venue details
Ambiance
Reviews describe a calm, timeless atmosphere with soft music, warm lighting, and a carefully curated interior where color, light, and sound are all tuned for guest comfort, making it feel like a quiet hideaway from the city.
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Royal milk tea
- Carrot cake
- House-baked scones
- Seasonal fruit tarts
Planning details
Location
400 Iseyacho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0873, Japan · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- le 14e, French, ¥¥
- Reine des prés, French, ¥¥¥
- 肉料理 澁谷, Notable alternative
- Kappo Shinatomi, Japanese, ¥¥¥
- Madam Koran, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown, JPY 5,000 - JPY 5,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 View spending breakdown
Restaurant context
At JPY 1,000–1,999 per visit, MISSLIM undercuts most awarded Kyoto venues by a wide margin. Reine des prés (French, ¥¥¥) and Kappo Shinatomi (Japanese, ¥¥¥) both operate in the JPY 5,000+ range and require advance reservations; MISSLIM's walk-in format and lower price tier make it the easiest splurge-free option for a recognized café experience. le 14e (French, ¥¥) sits closer in price but runs a dinner-focused menu and accepts bookings, which suits travelers who want certainty over spontaneity.
For ambiance, MISSLIM's house-café intimacy contrasts with the more formal dining rooms at Madam Koran, which spans a similar price band but offers a fuller meal format. If you're after a quick afternoon tea stop without the pressure of a tasting menu, MISSLIM delivers the Tabelog pedigree at the lowest commitment level. If the venue is full or the wait exceeds 30 minutes, Abbesses runs a reservations-friendly French pastry program nearby, the neighborhood's independent cafés offer fallback options, though none carry the same award recognition.
The walk-in-only policy makes MISSLIM a poor fit for tight itineraries or groups larger than four. For travelers who need booking certainty or prefer dinner service, le 14e or Reine des prés offer more predictable timelines at higher price points. But for solo diners, pairs, flexible schedules, MISSLIM's combination of Tabelog 100 recognition, sub-JPY 2,000 pricing, converted-house charm makes it the best-value awarded café in Kyoto's Kamigyo Ward.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book MISSLIM Tea Place?
The confirmed hours are 1–7 PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, with Thursday closed. Check directly before visiting if booking availability matters to your plan.
What should I order at MISSLIM Tea Place?
MISSLIM Tea Place is listed as a Kyoto café with a JPY 1,000–1,999 price range and Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST 2025 recognition, so review the current menu when you arrive.
Is lunch or dinner better at MISSLIM Tea Place?
The confirmed hours are 1–7 PM, so MISSLIM Tea Place is best considered an afternoon or early-evening stop. No lunch or dinner service format is here.
Is the tasting menu worth it at MISSLIM Tea Place?
The confirmed price range is JPY 1,000–1,999; check the current menu directly for what is offered.
Is MISSLIM Tea Place good for a special occasion?
That depends on what you need from the occasion. The facts support MISSLIM Tea Place as a Kyoto café with afternoon hours, JPY 1,000–1,999 pricing, Tabelog 100 Cafe WEST 2025 recognition, but details such as seating, reservations, service style are not confirmed here.
