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Korean Restaurant Byeo-Lee-Ya

Restaurant · Korean

Why we point you here

One Michelin star Korean cooking in Kyoto—charted for good reason and worth the detour.

Korean cooking earns one Michelin star in a city better known for kaiseki, which tells you everything. Byeo-Lee-Ya is worth building a night around when you roam through Kyoto and want something beyond the expected—recognition that feels genuinely earned.

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Worth the detour.

Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-07-11