


Kyoto Scottsdale, established in 1982, is a longstanding Japanese restaurant nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, adjacent to the waterfront. Renowned for its authentic Japanese cuisine and teppanyaki dining experience, Kyoto offers a diverse menu that includes bento lunches, specialty sushi rolls, and dishes prepared on flaming teppanyaki grills. The restaurant's commitment to traditional recipes and quality ingredients has made it a staple in the Scottsdale dining scene for over four decades.
Kyoto's interior combines traditional Japanese elements with a casual dining atmosphere. The restaurant features teppanyaki tables where chefs prepare meals in front of guests, creating an interactive dining experience. While some patrons appreciate the nostalgic ambiance, others feel that the decor could benefit from modernization to enhance the overall dining environment.

Kyoto Scottsdale does not regularly host live entertainment. However, the teppanyaki dining experience itself serves as a form of entertainment, with chefs showcasing their skills and engaging with guests during meal preparation. The restaurant also offers private dining options for special events and group gatherings.
The service at Kyoto Scottsdale is generally regarded as attentive and friendly. Staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and are dedicated to providing a welcoming dining experience. While most guests report positive interactions, there have been occasional mentions of service inconsistencies, which may vary depending on the time and day of the visit.

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