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Kyoto, 600-8103, Japan - H-G9633

SEN

4.7
(134 Reviews)

7 maximum

The partner's word

SEN is a Kaiseki restaurant located on Gojō-dori Yanaginobanba in Kyoto, housed in a renovated historic Japanese townhouse that was once a fan shop. The space features refined joinery by master carpenters, sukiya-style aesthetics, Scandinavian furniture, a counter for seven guests, and a private room for up to six, fostering an intimate dining ambiance. The restaurant presents full omakase seasonal tasting menus focused on traditional Kyoto Kaiseki cuisine. Menus highlight premium local ingredients such as Kamigamo vegetables, Tsukahara bamboo shoots, Tamba beef, and seasonal seafood from Tango, alongside rare items including Iwate bear meat and Kesennuma shark fin. Course options range from a roughly 20,000 JPY lunch menu to a special evening grilled Matsutake mushroom course priced at about 55,000 JPY. Owner and chef Takeshi Sugisawa trained at notable Kyoto restaurants and in London as a private chef before opening SEN in 2018. The kitchen balances Kyoto culinary tradition with global influences, emphasizing meticulous presentation and seasonal harmony. The dining experience typically lasts two and a half to three hours, allowing guests to fully appreciate the carefully prepared dishes. SEN is listed in the Michelin Guide with one star.

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Restaurant

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Available catering
Seasonal Omakase Course Dinner Limited 4 seats

Seasonal Omakase Course Dinner Limited 4 seats

prix fixe — Starts at 18:30; limited to 4 seats
Seasonal Omakase Course Lunch

Seasonal Omakase Course Lunch

prix fixe — Starts at 12:30 on Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun; 2.5-3 hours duration
Seasonal Omakase Course Dinner

Seasonal Omakase Course Dinner

prix fixe — Starts at 18:30
Omakase Grilled Matsutake Course Dinner

Omakase Grilled Matsutake Course Dinner

prix fixe — Starts at 18:30; special seasonal course
Omakase Grilled Matsutake Course Lunch

Omakase Grilled Matsutake Course Lunch

prix fixe — Starts at 12:30; special seasonal course
Corkage Fee

Corkage Fee

Per bottle

Catering

Gastronomic

Gastronomic

Asian

Asian

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Frequently asked questions

SEN is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, flexible seating arrangements, and high-speed internet connectivity, making it an ideal venue for corporate events. The venue also boasts modern decor and ample natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for presentations and meetings. Additionally, dedicated breakout spaces enhance collaboration and networking opportunities.

Yes, SEN is fully accessible for individuals with mobility challenges. The venue features ramps, lifts, and designated accessible restrooms to ensure all guests can navigate comfortably. Our staff is trained to assist with any specific requirements, making SEN a welcoming environment for everyone attending your corporate event.

SEN can accommodate up to 300 guests for seated events and 400 for standing receptions, providing ample space for various corporate functions. This versatile capacity allows for small board meetings as well as larger conferences and networking events. Whatever your needs, SEN can cater to your specifications.

Absolutely, SEN is conveniently located near various business amenities, including hotels, restaurants, and transportation links. This proximity ensures that your guests have access to accommodation options and dining establishments, as well as easy access to public transport for getting around the city. It’s a prime location for any corporate event.

Booking SEN for your corporate event is straightforward. You can initiate the process by visiting our website or contacting our dedicated event management team. We recommend reaching out early to ensure availability, and our team will guide you through the options, tailor packages to suit your requirements, and provide support throughout the planning process.

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