Overview
Restaurant Overview and Charm: A Culinary Journey at ALL DAY DINING KAZA
ALL DAY DINING KAZA, located within the Rihga Royal Hotel in Kyoto, offers a unique atmosphere that blends traditional elegance with modern comfort. Opened in September 2016 as part of the hotel’s extensive renovation, KAZA derives its name from an ancient term in Kyoto meaning "fragrance," aptly reflecting the delightful aromas wafting through the dining space. With a chic interior design and inviting layout, dining here is not only about the food; it is an experience that captures the essence of Kyoto’s rich culinary heritage.
Culinary Appeal and Recommended Menu: A Taste of Kyoto and Beyond
The culinary offerings at ALL DAY DINING KAZA are diverse, presenting a buffet that encompasses traditional Japanese and contemporary Western dishes. Signature highlights include Kyoto-style obanzai (small dishes) and a selection of pickles that reflect the local flavor. Dishes such as freshly made omelets at the live kitchen and classic pancakes prepared with a hint of the hotel's tradition stand out for their quality and taste. The seasonal dessert selections also provide a sweet finish to the meal, enticing guests to indulge. The atmosphere is ideal for leisurely dining, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in the culinary experience without rushing.
Cuisine Genres: A Blend of Japanese and Western Flavors
ALL DAY DINING KAZA specializes in a harmonious blend of Japanese and Western cuisines. Guests can enjoy an array of traditional Japanese options, including rice porridge and seasonal pickles that embody the region's culinary culture. Additionally, the buffet incorporates Western favorites, ensuring that visitors can explore a variety of tastes. This thoughtful fusion allows for flexibility in dining preferences, catering to those wanting to savor local ingredients or those leaning towards international flavors. Whether relishing the morning buffet or participating in a lunch or dinner spread, KAZA offers a comprehensive culinary adventure in the heart of Kyoto.
Reviews
"Staying at the Hotel Regina Royal Kyoto was a delightful experience. The breakfast buffet offered a wonderful variety of both Western and Japanese dishes, showcasing Kyoto's local flavors. I especially loved the warm, freshly made omelets and the delightful desserts. Overall, a truly satisfying start to the day."
"Dining at 'All Day Dining Kaza' for lunch was fantastic. Each dish, from the pulled pork stroganoff to the delicate desserts, was delicious and beautifully presented. The buffet menu is truly impressive and lives up to the hotel's reputable standards. I can't wait for my next visit."
"We enjoyed a lovely dinner buffet at the Hotel Regina Royal Kyoto. The food was delicious, with a generous selection that catered to all tastes. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, making it the perfect dining experience. I left feeling happy and satisfied."
"The breakfast buffet is an absolute treat! With an array of options to choose from, including numerous delightful Kyoto specialties, it feels like a celebration of flavors. The cozy dining space added to the overall wonderful experience."
"Celebrating a special occasion at this buffet was perfect. The ambiance was relaxing, and the staff were attentive and friendly. Each dish was thoughtfully prepared, adding to the enjoyable memory of the day. We’re excited to return soon!"
Opening Hours
Monday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
How to Get There
Train / Subway
1.2km (0.76mi) from Kyoto Station
1.2km (0.76mi) from Kyoto Station
1.2km (0.76mi) from Eki Naka Sweets Nishi Store
1.2km (0.76mi) from Kyoto Station
1.2km (0.76mi) from Eki Naka Sweets Nishi Store
Bus stop
482m (0.30mi) from Shimogyo Ward Office Mae - about an 8-minute walk
482m (0.30mi) from Shimogyo Ward Office Mae - about an 8-minute walk
483m (0.30mi) from Shimogyo Ward Office Mae - about an 8-minute walk
482m (0.30mi) from Shimogyo Ward Office Mae - about an 8-minute walk
483m (0.30mi) from Shimogyo Ward Office Mae - about an 8-minute walk
Map
1番地 Taimatsuchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8237, Japan
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Things to Do in the Area
Discover the Enchantment of Kyoto
Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, is renowned for its well-preserved heritage, traditional temples, and beautiful gardens. Visitors are drawn to its rich history and exquisite cuisine, showcasing the essence of Japanese culture.
- Fushimi Inari Taisha: This iconic shrine, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, offers breathtaking hiking trails and a glimpse into the sacred Shinto traditions of Japan.
- Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion): A stunning Zen temple covered in gold leaf, set amidst tranquil gardens and a reflecting pond, Kinkaku-ji exemplifies the elegance of classical Japanese architecture.
- Arashiyama Bamboo Grove: Walking through this mesmerizing forest of towering bamboo stalks provides a serene escape into nature, filled with the gentle rustle of leaves and whispers of the wind.
The Allure of Shimogyo Ward
Located in the heart of Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward combines historical charm with modern conveniences. It is a vibrant area where ancient temples coexist with contemporary shops and restaurants, making it an ideal destination for travelers.
- Nijo Castle: Once the residence of the shogun, this UNESCO World Heritage Site enchants visitors with its beautiful architecture, stunning gardens, and unique nightingale floors that chirp when walked upon.
- Kyoto Tower: Offering panoramic views of the city, this modern landmark stands tall against the backdrop of traditional structures. The observatory deck is a perfect spot to capture stunning cityscapes.
- Shinsengumi District: This area is deeply rooted in the history of the samurai. Exploring the preserved buildings allows visitors to step back in time and experience the lore of the Shinsengumi warriors.