Reception Garden

Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of Kumihamacho in Kyotango, Reception Garden is not just a café; it's a sensory experience that combines stunning natural beauty with a delightful culinary journey. With its charming architecture reminiscent of a scene from a Studio Ghibli film, this hidden gem invites you to step into a world where nature and gastronomy intertwine.

Reception Garden offers a menu that's a testament to local flavors and seasonal ingredients. You'll find dishes like the お魚ランチ, featuring the exquisite Tai Marine Flounder baked with herbed breadcrumbs and a rich Ducule sauce, accompanied by seasonal soup, bread, and a beverage for just JP¥2,310. It's a truly delightful way to savor the bounty of the sea, where each bite is a testament to the culinary skill and dedication to freshness.

For meat lovers, the A4黒毛和牛サーロインのローストビーフ is a must-try. Served with a seasonal salad and bread, this dish (JP¥4,290) presents you with a beautifully roasted beef that melts in your mouth, showcasing the quality of Kyoto’s renowned wagyu. Each dish is expertly crafted to enhance the inherent flavors, leaving you with an unforgettable taste experience.

Don't forget to indulge in dessert! The 京丹後産あきひめのデザートプレート, featuring a sublime strawberry layer cake, parfait, and marshmallow, for JP¥1,650, perfectly reflects the area’s rich agricultural heritage and adds a sweet finish to your meal.

The ambiance at Reception Garden is equally enchanting. With its wooden structures and glass walls, it offers an atmosphere that brings the outdoors inside. As you dine, the lush greenery envelops you, making you feel as if you are part of the landscape. It’s no wonder guests like Cris P Bacon rave about the "beautiful scenery and delicious food,” while yum02 describes it as a “hidden sanctuary.” The harmonious blend of nature and modern design creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying a peaceful meal.

For those looking for a longer stay, this café includes accommodations that promise a restful getaway, as mentioned by visitors who can't wait to return. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch, a cozy dinner, or simply sipping on a refreshing drink, Reception Garden offers an experience that nourishes not just the body but the soul.

In summary, if you're traveling through Kyoto, make Reception Garden a stop on your journey. With its delectable menu, breathtaking scenery, and cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.