Jidoriya Kokoro
A yakitori and izakaya specializing in local Kyoto chicken, located in Ujibashi shopping street, 4 minutes walk from JR Uji Station. Carefully grills fresh-morning 'Kyoto Red Chicken' over charcoal. Lunch is popular with chicken set meals and chicken rice bowls. Google rating 4.4/612 reviews. Evenings offer a la carte dishes and hot pots, drawing repeat customers.
Google rating 4.4/612 reviews, Yahoo Maps 4.29/125, Tabelog 3.45/204. Many reviews say 'The morning-fresh local chicken is in a different class,' 'Best value lunch,' 'Will definitely come back.' No PR deals. Consistently high ratings from both tourists and locals.