A century-old delicatessen in Kyoto’s Nishiki Market “Nishiki Hirano”

Known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen,” the Nishiki Market Shopping Street lies at the heart of the city. At its center stands Nishiki Hirano, a delicatessen that carries on a history of over a hundred years, continuing to carefully prepare its signature dashimaki tamago and tempura just as it always has. Easily accessible to visitors from Japan and abroad, the shop’s in-store eat-in space allows guests to enjoy freshly made dishes—served hot, straight from the grill or fryer. Take a moment during your journey to savor a plate that reflects the everyday flavors of Kyoto.

Nishiki Hirano’s Breakfast

Fluffy, piping-hot dashimaki
Takes center stage at breakfast

For breakfast, each dashimaki tamago is carefully grilled to order, ensuring it arrives hot and fresh. Infused with plenty of dashi and cooked to a fluffy perfection, its gentle, savory flavor fills your mouth, letting you start a day in Kyoto deliciously and comfortably.

Nishiki Hirano’s Lunch Set

Dashimaki Bento and Special Tempura
Take center stage at lunch

Our most popular lunch offerings are the Special Tempura Hirano Set and the Domestic Beef Dashimaki Rice Box Set. Among them, the Dashimaki Rice Box, topped with sweet-and-savory simmered domestic beef, is a satisfying signature dish that truly represents NISHIKI HIRANO, combining the gentle flavor of dashi-infused Japanese omelet with the rich umami of beef. The tempura is fried to order, delivering a light, crispy texture and a fragrant aroma. Even during sightseeing, you can enjoy a fulfilling and memorable lunch experience.

How to Enjoy Nishiki Hirano

Enjoy dashimaki and tempura freshly made
Right in the store

Proceed to the back of the shop and you’ll find a 50-seat eat-in space, enveloped in a warm, Japanese-style atmosphere. In this calm setting, you can enjoy our set meals, or purchase freshly grilled dashimaki and freshly fried tempura at the counter and eat them immediately in-store. Additionally, we offer drinks such as Premium Malts, allowing you to spend a leisurely time alongside your meal.

Takeout of
Artisan-Made Dashimaki and Tempura

At the counter, you can take home dashimaki tamago freshly grilled by our artisans and freshly fried tempura. We also offer popular items such as the Dashimaki Sandwich and Shrimp Tempura Skewer, allowing you to enjoy our traditional flavors at your home or accommodation. ※Please note: Eating while walking in Nishiki Market Shopping Street is not allowed; kindly enjoy your takeout elsewhere.

In-Store Information

A spacious, relaxing environment

The interior offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere, with table seating designed for a leisurely experience. Warm lighting creates a gentle ambiance, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable meal even between sightseeing activities. The space is versatile and accommodating, suitable for solo diners as well as groups, making it a convenient and pleasant place to dine.

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