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Best Vegan Curry in Kyoto (2026)

22 places ranked by how good their vegan curry actually is, based on review analysis and community feedback. Aiba Curry takes the #1 spot.

Aiba Curry, restaurant in Kyoto #1 for curry
★ 4.7 E
Japanese Curry, Basic Vegan

“Try the baked curry for a flavorful vegan-friendly dish”

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Curry & Tempura Koisus, restaurant in Kyoto #2 for curry
★ 4.2 E
Japanese Curry, Vegan Curry, Gluten-Free

“Avoid the vegetable tempura if strictly vegan as it is fried in the same oil as fish and likely contains egg in the batter.”

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Chakra, restaurant in Kyoto #4 for curry

Chakra

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★ 4.1 B
Indian Curry, Vegan Friendly, Authentic

“Request vegan modifications as the chef is open to adapting dishes”

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Mimikou, restaurant in Kyoto #5 for curry
★ 4.3 B
Udon, Vegan Menu, Curry

“Try the tofu curry udon or vegan curry ramen, popular hearty dishes.”

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Pelgag, cafe in Kyoto #7 for curry

Pelgag

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★ 4.2 B
Vegetable Curry, Vegan Options, Artistic Cafe

“Try the flavorful vegan curry plate, often recommended by many guests.”

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#8 for curry
★ 5.0 A
Indian Curry, Vegetarian, Vegan Options

“Customize your curry spice level for a personalized experience”

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amṛta, restaurant in Kyoto #10 for curry

amṛta

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★ 4.5 C
Japanese Curry, Vegan Vegetable

“Try the vegan vegetable curry, which can be customized for spice level”

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Kiranah Spice, restaurant in Kyoto #12 for curry
★ 4.8 C
Japanese Curry, Vegan Menu, Cozy

“Call ahead to confirm vegan options availability, especially after 2pm”

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CoCo Ichibanya Shijoomiya, restaurant in Kyoto #14 for curry
Japanese Curry, Vegan Base, Fast Food

“Be cautious with spice levels; level 2 is recommended for most, while levels above 5 are very spicy.”

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Gomacro, restaurant in Kyoto #18 for curry

Gomacro

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★ 4.9 B
Sesame Ramen, Vegan Menu, Macrobiotic

“Try the sesame tofu and dandan noodles for signature flavors”

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CoCo Ichibanya, restaurant in Kyoto #19 for curry
★ 3.7 E
Japanese Curry, Vegan Menu, Customizable

“Double check with staff regarding the vegetarian or vegan status of the sauce to avoid hidden animal products”

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Questions about vegan curry in Kyoto

Where can I find the best vegan curry in Kyoto?

Aiba Curry tops our ranking for the best vegan curry in Kyoto. We analyzed 22 restaurants serving vegan curry in Kyoto, ranking them by dish quality based on review analysis and community feedback.

How many restaurants serve vegan curry in Kyoto?

We found 22 restaurants serving quality vegan curry in Kyoto. The average Spinach rating across these venues is 4.3 out of 5.0.

Are there fully vegan curry spots in Kyoto?

While none of the 22 listed restaurants are fully vegan, all serve quality vegan curry and score well on our Vegan Friendliness Index.

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