Others - Gault & Millau

The Best Restaurants Meeting the Gault & Millau Criteria, Curated by My Concierge Japan.
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KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

Droit

Chef Morinaga’s cuisine and handpicked wines from Japan and beyond.
An exquisite French restaurant for an elegant dining experience.
French cuisine

Owner and Chef Nobuyuki Morinaga named his restaurant “Droit,” the French word for “straightforward.” True to that name, Chef Morinaga’s approach to French cuisine is clear and unwavering. His passio.

  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
TOKYO
3 toques

l’algorithme
アルゴリズム

The culinary algorithm of French cuisine created by Owner and Chef Hiroki Fukaya
French cuisine

Since its founding in 1974, Ginza L’écrin has stood as a pinnacle of French cuisine in Japan. Similarly Ze Kitchen Galerie in Paris’ 6th arrondissement continues to uphold its Michelin-st.

  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Open for Lunch
KANAZAWA・TOYAMA
3 toques
Ishikawa

Auberge eaufeu
オーベルジュ オーフ

A gastronomic restaurant which breathed new life into a closed elementary school, reborn as an auberge, showcasing the rich flavors of the local region.
Innovative<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

Nestled just 30 minutes by car from Komatsu Airport in Ishikawa lies the enchanting town of Kanagaso, where time seems to slow amid the breathtaking satoyama landscapes. Revered for its “stone .

  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KOBE
3 toques

Cà sento

Cuisine is the creation of something through collective effort. The pinnacle of 3-starred innovative cuisine in Kobe.
Innovative<br>Spanish Cuisine

Cà sento is an innovative restaurant which has been selected as 3-stars for six consecutive years in the Hyogo edition of the Le Guide Michelin. Head Chef Shinya Fukumoto, who spent eight years in It.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Oryori Yamada
お料理山田

A rising star in the traditional Japanese cuisine scene.
Filled with passion, skill and creativity which captivates the hearts of its guests.
Japanese Cuisine

Chef Akihiro Yamada earned a Michelin star (Michelin Guide Kyoto-Osaka 2022) in a mere year-and-a-half after opening his own restaurant in Kitashinchi, Osaka. He relocated to the Nishitenma area in 2.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO
3 Stars4 toques

L’Effervescence

A 3-star and sustainability-recognized French restaurant ranked among Asia’s 50 best restaurants. Continuously pushing the boundaries of gastronomy.
French cuisine<br>Innovative<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

L’Effervescence is a truly one-of-a-kind French restaurant that pushes the boundaries of gastronomy in the spirit of “Ichiza Konryu”;  unity of the ingredients, space, tableware, st.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Sui Ohya
翠 大屋

Japanese Cuisine in Osaka which was awarded a prestigious star and which continues to evolve by revisiting the fundamentals.
Japanese Cuisine

Sui Ohya first opened for business in Shinsaibashi in 2011 and then relocated to its current location in Temmabashi for its grand reopening in 2023. Osaka is known for its chefs who pay great attenti.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Kushin Garando
空心 伽藍堂(くうしん がらんどう)

Star-rated Chinese cuisine, filled with the spirit of a chef who creates unique Chinese dishes found nowhere else.
Chinese Cuisine

Chef Hiroaki Osawa decided to become a chef after being inspired by his father who loved to cook,. His journey to learn about Chinese cuisine took him to Shanghai, where he studied how to make xiaolo.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
TOKYO
4 toques

Nihon Ryori Kurogi
日本料理 くろぎ

The culmination of Japanese cuisine in Tokyo. The true flavors of Japan at Kurogi.
Japanese Cuisine<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

Located in Hamamatsucho in Tokyo, Kurogi is a highly-renowned Japanese cuisine establishment run by Chef Jun Kurogi. Dinner reservations are filled almost exclusively with regulars and booked up to a.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Gluten-Free
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
TOKYO
1 Star3 toques

Edition Koji Shimomura
エディション・コウジ シモムラ

Refined 1-star French cuisine in which treasured ingredients are transformed into a unique and original Edition.
French cuisine<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

The owner and head chef of Edition Koji Shimomura, Koji Shimomura, moved to France in 1990 and earned his stripes over 8 rigorous years at highly-famed establishments, such as then 3 Michelin-starred.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KANAZAWA・TOYAMA
3 toques
Ishikawa

SHOKUDO YArn

Innovative

SHOKUDO Yarn is based in Komatsu City in Ishikawa Prefecture and is located a mere 10 to 15 minutes by car from Komatsu Airport. Having the recognition of being newly listed as 1 Michelin Star, it is.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

Wagokoro Izumi
和ごころ泉

A distinguished 1-star Kyoto Cuisine Restaurant
Japanese Cuisine

Wagokoro Izumi is a distinguished Michelin starred kaiseki restaurant in Kyoto, led by Chef Masaki Izumi — once hailed as the finest apprentice of the famed Japanese restaurant Sakurada. Chef Izumi i.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
3 toquesM Selected

La Kanro
ラ・カンロ

An artfully innovative restaurant which offers an extraordinary culinary experience and captivates guests with its charm.
French cuisine<br>Innovative<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

La Kanro, an innovative cuisine restaurant, relocated to its current address in September 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the move and before the pandemic, La Kanro had earned a Michelin st.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

cenci

An innovative Italian restaurant which truly values its ingredients, and was the first restaurant in Kyoto to be included in ASIA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS.
Innovative<br>Italian Cuisine

“Ingredients” are the most important thing in the cuisine at cenci. By adding a personal touch to premium ingredients sourced from local producers, bringing out their best qualities and s.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
2 Stars3 toques

La Cime

Ranked as one of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants and recognized with a prestigious 2-star rating
French cuisine

Through the concept of connecting “guest”, “cuisine” and “space”, La Cime aims to create cuisine that exists solely in this moment. This French restaurant is attracting consid.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
OSAKA

Sushiyoshi
寿し芳

A revolutionary style of sushi recognized with a prestigious 2-star rating.
Sushi

Sushiyoshi is famed as a revolutionary sushi establishment that continues to attain 2 Michelin stars in Osaka. Its owner, Chef Nakanoue, began his career as a chef under the influence of his father w.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
3 Stars4 toques

HAJIME

The prestigious three-star restaurant and pinnacle of Japanese cuisine that continues to captivate the world.
French cuisine<br>Innovative<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

Having achieved the prestigious rank of 3 Michelin stars faster than any restaurant in the world, HAJIME presents a dining experience defined by extraordinary precision and detail—where each dish is .

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Haral / Muslim-Friendly
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Fushimicho Kakoiyama
伏見町 栫山

A distinguished 1-star establishment where you can experience the rich food culture of Osaka alongside exquisite Japanese cuisine dishes.
Japanese Cuisine

In admiration towards his father who was a top Japanese chef himself, Chef Kakoiyama began his culinary journey at the age of 18, taking his first steps at a restaurant in Kobe before going on to gai.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

SINAE

A distinguished 1-star restaurant which expresses the terroir of Japan through French cuisine.
French cuisine

Owner and Head Chef, Chef Kazuhiko Daito has extensively renovated his former establishment “Essentiel” and reopened it as a new French cuisine restaurant which he has named SINAE. The na.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
3 Stars5 toques

Nihonryori RyuGin
日本料理 龍吟

Prestigious 3-star restaurant ranked as one of the best in the world.
Japanese Cuisine

Originally opening in a back street of Roppongi in 2003 as small Japanese restaurant, Nihonryori RyuGin rose to fame receiving the prestigious honor of being listed in the Michelin Guide as 3-Stars i.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Babies and Small Children
OSAKA
2 Stars3 toques

Sushi Harasho
鮨 原正

Premier 2-star sushi restaurant in Osaka
Sushi

Harasho is at the head of Osaka’s preeminent sushi restaurants and continues to earn two Michelin stars. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, in a traditional sukiya-style architecture interi.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
3 Stars4 toques

Kikunoi Honten (Kyoto)
菊乃井 本店(京都)

Japan's most prestigious fine-dining Japanese-style restaurant (renowned 3-star distinction)
Japanese Cuisine

In 2013, “Washoku” traditional Japanese cuisine was added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list and Japanese cuisine became culturally recognized around the world. Yoshihiro.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
1 Star3 toques

Kiyama
木山

The newest star of Kyoto's culinary world that gourmands cannot stop talking about
Japanese Cuisine

Having been awarded a 1 Michelin star only a year after its establishment, Kiyama is the restaurant in Kyoto most talked about by gourmands all across the country. Its owner, Yoshiro Kiyama is a tale.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KOBE
3 toquesM Bib

entre nous
entre nous アントル ヌー

A private members-only French cuisine restaurant which is now accepting exclusive reservations.
French cuisine<br>Innovative

Chef Hideki Takayama is the famed Japanese chef who took 5th place in the 2015 Bocuse d’Or international cooking competition (commonly known as the “Culinary Olympics), as well as 7th pla.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Bib
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
3 toques

Sushi Mizukami
鮨 みずかみ

Sushi perfected with the technique and tradition learned through 16 years of apprenticeship at the famed Sukiyabashi Jiro.
Sushi

Tucked away in the serene backstreets of Hanzomon, far from the hustle and bustle of Tokyo’s vibrant heart, lies Sushi Mizukami — a hidden gem where tradition and artistry meet. At its helm is Chef M.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

Oimatsu Kitagawa
老松喜多川

Japanese Cuisine

Bordered by antique shops and steeped in history and culture in the town of Nishitenma, lies a Kyo-kaiseki restaurant with a white noren hanging quietly on a plain-colored earthen door. Walk inside a.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
1 Star3 toques

ad hoc

French cuisine<br>Innovative

Owner and chef of the critically-acclaimed restaurant “Tout-Le-Monde,” it was listed in the Michelin Guide as 1 Star in 2010. In 2014, the restaurant’s name changed to “ad hoc” and relocated. In 2015.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 1 Star
  • Gault & Millau
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
2 Stars3 toques

Fujiya 1935

A dining experience that evokes unforgettable memories of the seasons
Innovative<br>Spanish Cuisine

This is a concept which I give serious thought to, wish to embody in the cuisine I create, and communicate clearly to guests. After starting FUJIYA1935 and with the passing of time, there have been m.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
3 toques

Shorenin Monzeki-mae TSUKIOKA
青蓮院門跡前 月おか

A place where the true essence of Japan and its culinary culture can be experienced with all five senses.
Japanese Cuisine

“Is this a restaurant or a museum?” is a question many visitors have when stepping into Shorenin Monzeki-mae Tsukioka. Behind the counter lies a gallery of antique plateware and other din.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
  • Babies and Small Children
KANAZAWA・TOYAMA
3 toques
Ishikawa

Honami (formerly known as Suginoi)
穂濤(ほなみ)

A long-standing 2-star establishment where the true nature of Kanazawa's cuisine and hospitality can be fully experienced.
Japanese Cuisine<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

Even after being renamed Honami, this long-standing establishment and its second-generation owner Chef Koichiro Koshizawa still offers the same amazing traditional cuisine of Kanazawa within the most.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
2 Stars3 toques

Ryo-sho
凌霄

2-star cuisine offering a truly memorable dining experience of Japanese cuisine and wine in Kyoto Gion.
Japanese Cuisine

Ryosho opened in January of 2022 and it took less than a year for it to receive 2 Michelin stars. The name “Ryosho『凌霄』” is defined as “having high ambitions”. Having perfe.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
3 Stars4 toques

Kashiwaya
柏屋 千里山本店

Feel the changing of the seasons
Osaka's premier 3-star Japanese cuisine
Japanese Cuisine

“Kashiwaya Senriyama Main Store” is a Osaka’s premier Japanese restaurant that has been awarded 3 Michelin stars in a row since 2010. On the 2022 edition, the Michelin Green Star wa.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • Starred Restaurant
  • 3 stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Private Room
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
TOKYO
2 Stars3 toques

Tempura Kondo
てんぷら 近藤

One of the most renowned and distinguished tempura restaurants in Japan.
Recognized with a prestigious 2-star rating.
Tempura

 Tempura Kondo, the distinguished Two Michelin-Starred restaurant in the heart of Tokyo, is celebrated as one of Japan’s most iconic culinary destinations. At its helm is Chef Fumio Kondo, a true mas.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch
KYOTO
3 toquesM Selected

MOTOÏ

The Unification of the Host and Guest
French cuisine<br>Vegetarian / Vegan

It is our pride and honor to provide unique dishes and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere created by the fusion of Kyoto culture and French cuisine within a renovated traditional Kyoto residence. Having been.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • M Selected
  • Gault & Millau
  • Vegetarian / Vegan
  • Private Room
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Group Guests (10 or More)
  • Open for Lunch
OSAKA
2 Stars3 toques

Koryu
弧柳

From Kitashinchi to Kitahama.
A new chapter of Osaka's star-rated Japanese cuisine.
Japanese Cuisine

Multiple-time Michelin-starred Japanese Cuisine Koryu completed its relocation from Kitashinchi to Kitahama in Nov 2021. Previously a counter-only establishment, this new location now boasts a comple.

  • Recommended by a Restaurant Guide
  • 2 Stars
  • Gault & Millau
  • Counter Seating
  • Solo Diner Accepted
  • Open for Lunch